Woodstock W1824 manual Adjusting Alignment, Adjusting Bent Spreader/Riving Knife

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Adjusting Alignment

The spreader/riving knife mounting position can be adjusted into alignment with the blade using the cap screws on the spreader/riving knife "L" bracket.

Tools Needed	Qty
Hex Wrench 5mm	...............................................1
Straightedge	1

To adjust the spreader/riving knife position, do these steps:

1.DISCONNECT SAW FROM POWER!

2.Remove the table insert.

3.Loosen the two cap screws on the "L" bracket (see Figure 102), then adjust the position of the "L" bracket as necessary to correctly align the spreader/riving knife with the blade and into the "Alignment Zone".

4.Re-tighten the two cap screws on the "L" bracket to secure the spreader/riving knife adjustment.

Adjusting Bent Spreader/Riving Knife

1.DISCONNECT SAW FROM POWER!

2.Remove the spreader/riving knife from the machine to straighten it. Check it to make sure it sits evenly on a flat surface.

Cap

Screws

L Bracket

Figure 102. Location of the L-bracket.

— If you cannot straighten it properly, replace it.

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