Cutting Arm Travel; Cutting Arm Pivot; Bevel Stop Adjustments; Cutting Head Downward Travel - COMPANION 137.245130 Owner's Manual

2.5 hp (max. developed) 10" blade 4500 r.p.m.
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Fig. J
Fig. L
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CUTTING ARM TRAVEL (FIG. K, L)
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Cutting arm pivot (FIG. J)
The pivot movement of the cutting arm (1) should not be
too tight, restricting movement, nor too loose, affecting
the accuracy of the saw cut. The correct adjustment is
snug with no side movement. To adjust, tighten or loosen
the adjusting nut (2).
Fig. K
To avoid injury from unexpected starting or electrical
shock, do not plug the saw in. The power cord MUST
remain unplugged whenever you are working on the saw.
BEVEL STOP ADJUSTMENTS
(FIG. M, N)
NOTE: To ensure accurate cuts, alignment should be
checked and adjustments made prior to use.
90" Bevel adjustment (FIG. M)
1.
Loosen the bevel lock handle (1) and tilt the cutting
arm completely to the right. Tighten the bevel lock
handle.
2.
Using a combination square (3), place the square
rule on the table and the heel against the blade.
Check that the blade is 90" to the table. (FIG. M)
3.
To adjust, loosen the Iocknut, and turn the
screw (2) until the blade is 90" to the table. Tighten
the Iocknut.
Fig. M
Cutting head downward travel (FIG. L)
Before each cutting operation, check the position of the
blade. If it contacts any metal surface, the depth of
movement can be adjusted.
1.
Lower the blade as far as possible.
2.
Loosen the Iocknut (1).
3.
Turn the adjusting screw (2) in or out.
4.
Rotate the blade by hand to check for contact.
5.
Repeat until adjusted properly, and tighten the
Iocknut.
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