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REMOVING
NUll::
To avoid Injury from unexpected
starting,
unplug
the saw
whenever
you are
removing
or
installing the blade.
1. Unplug
the saw from the outlet.
2. Loosen
the screw A and 'remove the screw B
holding
the
lower
guard
mounting
plate
to
the
upper guard
with phillips screwdriver.
3. Lift the lower guard up and tilt the lower guard
assembly back so the arbor screw is exposed.
4. Find the arbor
lock between
the upper guard
and
the
miter
saw
handle.
Place
changing
blade wrench over arbor screw.
5. Press the arbor lock and hold it in firmly while
turning
the wrench
clockwise.
The arbor
lock
will engage after some turning of the wrench.
6. Remove
the arbor screw,
arbor
washer,
outer
blade collar, and the blade.
NOTE:
Pay
attention
to
pieces
removed,
noting
their position and direction
they face
(see illustra-
tion). Wipe the blade collars clean of any saw dust
before installing the new blades.
7. install
the
new
10"
blade.
Make
sure
the
rotation
arrow
on
the
btade
matches
the
clockwise
rotation arrow on the upper guard.
8. Instal! the outer blade collar, arbor washer and
arbor screw. Press the arbor lock and turn the
1/2"
wrench
counter
clockwise
to secure
the
blade. Tighten arbor screw securely.
9. Lower
the
lower
blade
guard.
Tighten
the
screw A and B with a phillips
screwdriver.
DANGER:
Never use saw without mounting
plate
securely
in
place.
It keeps
the
arbor
screw from falling out if it accidentally
loosens,
and prevents
the spinning
blade from coming
off the machine.
10. Be sure the arbor lock is reteased
so the blade
turns freely.
NOTE: The arbor
lock can be damaged
by impro-
per use. If the arbor
lock will not hold, lower the
blade down on to a scrap piece of wood positioned
against
the fence.
This will serve
as an alternate
locking means.
11. If blade contacts
turn table, refer to assembly
and alignment,
for adjustment.
Screw A
Miter
Handle
U
Blade
Guard
Arbor Washer
10 _ Blade
/
Arbor Screw
\
Ouler
Inner Blade Collar
Blade Collar
(Do Not Remove)
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WARNING:
Alter installing
a new blade, make
sure the blade clears the table slot at the0°and45 _
bevel
positions.
Lower
the blade
into the lower
table and check Ior any contact with the base or
turn table stru_ure.
B
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