—If end B is wider than end A, then the tip of the fence needs to be adjusted to the right to make the fence parallel to the blade (Figure 27).
A
B
Figure 27. Adjusting the fence to the right.
3.Loosen the cap screws (Figure 28) on the top of the fence to allow adjustment of the fence. Retighten when complete.
V-Belt Tension
To adjust the main motor
1.Disconnect the saw from the power source!
2.Remove the side access panel to reveal the adjustment mechanism.
3.Loosen the jam nut (Figure 29).
Turnbuckle
Jam Nut
Cap Screws
Figure 28. Cap screws to loosen fence.
4.Repeat step 1 to verify that the adjustments are correct.
Figure 29. Arbor motor V-belt adjustment.
4.Adjust the turnbuckle to increase or decrease the V-belt tension. Note—Turning the turn- buckle clockwise lowers the tension and counterclockwise increases it.
5.Retighten the jam nut when the V-belt has been tensioned correctly and re-install the side access panel.
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