3, SlidesupportontoSUPPORTRODuntilPINinrodfits intonotchin support.....insertTHUMBSCREWand
tightenit,,
&LoosensetscrewinendofSPREADERBARusing5/32
in.setscrewwrench,.
5Lay bladeof squareor otherstraightedgealongside blade,Movespreadersothatit touchesbladeofsquare, Snugupsetscrew(Donottighten),
6, Makesurebladeissquareto tableandraisedashighas it wil{go
IMPORTANT: | The SPREADER | must always | be |
PARALLEL | to the sawblade and | in the MIDDLE of | the |
cut (KERF) made by the sawblade |
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NOTE: The spreader is thinner than the width of the
KERF by approximately sixteen thicknesses of paper.
7.Make seven folds in a small piece (10 x 10 in.,) of
ordinary NEWSPAPER making eight thicknesses,, The folded paper will be used as a "spacing gauge",
8.Place RiP FENCE on table .... CAREFULLY move it against blade so that it is parallel to the blade, and just
TOUCHES tips of saw teeth o . tighten RIP FENCE LOCK KNOB,,
9.Lift up both ANTIKICKBACK PAWLS ..... insert one
of the SETSCREW WRENCHES in the notches to hold the pawls out of the way.
I0. Insert folded paper between SPREADER and FENCE
.... hold spreader flat against fence ...... tightenscrews.
11, Now tighten setscrew in end of SPREADER BAR,
12.To remove blade guard, loosen thumb screw and slide guard off of SUPPORT ROD,
NOTE: Move fence away from spreader .... to see if spreader remains SQUARE with table,
If it is not square with table, the SPREADER BAR must be adjusted.
A° Loosen 2 clamping screws, using a 1/2 in. wrench.
B.Rotate bar until spreader is square with table,
C.Check alignment of spreader with blade and readjust, if necessary,
5/32 HEX "L"
WRENCH
SPACE EQUAL TO APPROX
8 THICKNESSES OF PAPER KERF WOOD
I BLADE |
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SPREADE
SPACE EQUAL TO APPROXo LOOKING DOWN ON SAW
8 THICKNESSES OF PAPER
FOLDED PAPER
7/16 IN, WRENCH
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THUMB
CREW
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