7.RemOve the six lifter screws, (Two under each blade.}
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8.Clean cutterhead, wedges and screws thoroughly w th
Craftsman Gum and Pitch Remover. Also remove the oil from new blades.
9,: Replace the six lifter screws and screw them in all the way, but do not tighten. Mark each slot 1, 2, and 3. This wil! help you in setting the blades.
IOL Insert a blade in slot marked 1 ... So it projects 1/16 in. beyond end of the cutterhead,
11."Insert a wedge next to blade so the flat side of the
wedge is against theblade. F'ushwedge in manually do not install two locking setscrews at this time. "
12, Place head of square on outfeed table+ LoOsen lifter
-screws to raise blade until it just touches square and slightly raises it. Gently turn cutter head back and
forth with the pulley while raising blade. The blades should be adjusted just slightly above the outfeed
table, by approximately +003 in. (thickness of an average piece of paper).
NOTE: Sears has a knife setting gauge for this purpose. Cat.
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13."Now install both locking setscrews and tighten (with
the 5/32" setscrew wrench) alternately a little at a
time. Tighten both screws securely. Recheck the btade tO make sure it did not change position,"
14.Install Other two blades the same way.
5/32 IN. SETSCREW
WRENCH
BLADE
LIFTER WEDGE LOCKSL;REW WEDGE
CUTTE
SETSCREW
MARK SLOTS 1, 2 AND
1/8 IN, SETSCF WRENCH
1/8 IN. SETSCREW WRENCH
HEADOFSQUAREI
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TABLE
LIFTER SCREW
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