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HEELING (PARALLELING)
THE BLADE
See Figures33 -35.
_'_ WARNING:
The blade must be square so the wood
does not bind resulting in kickback, Failure to do so
could result in serious personal injury.
Do not loosen any screws for 1his adjustment uf_ti!yot_
have checked with a square and made test cuts to be
sure adjustments are necessary. Once the screws are
loosened, these items must be reset
B
Lift the blade guard. Raise the blade all the way by
turning the height/bevel adjusting handwheek
B
Mark beside one of the btade teeth at the front of the
blade. Place a framing square even with the front of
the saw table and the side of the saw blade as shown
in figure 33.
B
Turn the blade so the marked tooth is at the bacl<.
Move the framing square to the rear and again
measure the distance. If the distances ere the same,
the blade is square.
m The adjusting screws are located above the heighV
bevel adjusting handwheel end under the sa',v table in
the front of the saw. Lousen the screws•
B
If the back of the blade was too far from the framing
square, place a block of wood on the left side of the
blade and bush it inlo the blade until the blade is
square. Retighten the screws.
If the back of the blade was too close to the framing
square, place a block of wood on the right side of
the blade and push [tinto the blade until the blade is
square. Retighten the screws.
_
V[tARNING: To re_ducethe risk of injury from
kickback, align the rip fence to the blade following
any blade adjustments. Always make sure the rip
fence is parallel to the blade before beginning any
operation,
SAWBLADEOUTDE ALtQNMENT
FRAMItJ6
SQUARE
Fig.!t4
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PUSHTHEDLADE
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