Porter-Cable 28-248, 28-475X instruction manual Tilting the Table, Adjusting Table Stops

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TILTING THE TABLE

DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER SOURCE.

1.The table on the band saw can be tilted 45 degrees to the right and 8 degrees to the left. To tilt the table to the right, loosen the two clamp handles (A) Fig. 43, tilt the table to the desired angle as shown on the scale (D) Figs. 43 and 44, and tighten two locking handles (A) Fig.

2.To tilt the table to the left, loosen the two locking handles (A) Fig. 43, and tilt the table to the right until the table stops (B) Fig. 44 can be accessed. Rotate the table stop (B) Fig. 44, and tilt the table to the left. Tighten the two locking handles (A) Fig. 43.

ADJUSTING THE

TABLE STOPS

To adjust the 90 degree stop

DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER SOURCE.

1.Loosen the table clamp handles (A) Fig. 43, and tilt the table to the right.

2.Rotate the stop (B) Fig. 45 out of the way.

3.Place a square (G) Fig. 46, on the table and set blade square to table.

4.Clamp table handles (A) Fig. 43.

5.Rotate the stop (B) Fig. 45, until the tallest screw is under the table skirt.

6.Turn the screw up or down until the screw touches the table skirt.

7.Set pointer (J) Fig. 47 to “0” by loosening screw (K) Fig. 47, and move pointer (J) to the “0” degree mark, and tighten screw (K).

D

A

A

Fig. 43

B

D

Fig. 44

B

F

Fig. 45

G

Fig. 46

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Wood Cutting Band Saw Safety Guidelines Definitions Important Safety InstructionsStay ALERT, Watch What YOU are Doing Additional Safety Rules For Band Saws Power Connections Functional Description Unpacking and Cleaning Band SAW Parts Motor to Motor Bracket AssemblyMotor Bracket To Stand Do not Completely Tighten the Bolt and NUT AT this TimeTOP Plate to Stand Dust ChuteOnly be Attached with the TWO Bottom Holes in the Stand Stand Door to StandDust Port Hinge Catch a is Pointed UP AS Shown in FIGHinge Opening is Pointing Down Completely Tighten the Screws AT this TimeBelt to SAW and Motor Pulley SAW to StandMotor Pulley Is on the Side of the Stand with the Belt Opening B Table to SAW Sure the Slot C , in the Table is Facing Away from the ARM DBlade to SAW Table InsertLength Blades On / OFF Switch To Stand Starting Stopping SAW Operating Controls and AdjustmentsLocking Switch in the OFF Position Make Sure That the Motor PlugAdjusting Table Stops Disconnect Machine from Power SourceTilting the Table Adjusting Blade Tension To set the adjustable stopsVertical Adjustment of the Upper Blade Guide Assembly Tracking the BladeNever Track the Blade While Tool is Running Adjusting the Upper Blade Guides and Blade Support Bearing Adjusting Lower Blade Guides and Blade Support Bearing OperationsCutting Curves Troubleshooting Guide Probable Cause RemedyTrouble Blade will not Track Band SAW Blades Page Accessories PARTS, Service or Warranty AssistanceCanadian PORTER-CABLE Delta Service Centers