Controls
Dust Elbow
Guard Clamp
Screw
Guard | Pawls/Riving |
| Knife Knob |
Hold Down
Knob
Riving Knife
Bracket
Riving Knife
Hold Down
Pawls
Control
Guard Clamp Screw
Guard
Hold Down Knob
Hold Down
Riving Knife
Bracket
Dust Elbow
Function
Secures guard to motor; frees guard for removal
Protects against contact with upper blade; partially protects against contact with lower blade; acts as sawdust deflector
Frees hold down to move up and down; locks hold down in place
During ripping, acts as partial bar- rier to infeed side of blade; keeps infeed side of workpiece from flut- tering; acts as sawdust deflector
Prevents side to side movement of riving knife and provides means for adjusting alignment
Directs sawdust rearward when crosscutting and ripping
Operation/Comments
Turn counterclockwise to loosen, clockwise to tighten
Upper part remains fixed in level position. Notch in guard fits securely into matching tab on motor
Clear guard is moveable: fully raise over fence to crosscut; See Saw Han- dle; most workpieces will automati- cally raise clear guard during ripping; See Guard Tab
Turn counterclockwise to loosen, clockwise to tighten
For ripping, lower hold down to top of workpiece surface, then raise slightly and lock in place. For crosscutting lock in fully raised position
Loosen to align riving knife, then tighten
Rotate dust elbow to rear when rip- ping with saw
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