SAFETY

SETUP

OPERATION

MAINTENANCE

Operating Instructions

Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product.

Tool Set Up

TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION:

Turn the Power Switch of the tool to its “OFF” position, remove the Safety Lock and unplug the tool from its electrical outlet before assembling or making any adjustments to the tool.

TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY:

DO NOT OPERATE WITH ANY GUARD DISABLED, DAMAGED, OR REMOVED.

Moving guards must move freely and close instantly.

Installing the Blade (blade sold separately)

1.Unthread the two Screws holding the Lower Blade Guard in place. Remove the Screws, Washers and Lower Blade Guard.

2.

Slide the Hex Wrench onto

Inner Flange

Outer Flange

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the Hex Nut and the Slotted

 

Hex Nut

 

 

Wrench onto the Spindle.

 

 

Hex Wrench

3.

Hold the Spindle in place with the

 

 

 

 

Slotted Wrench while unthreading

 

 

 

 

the Hex Nut with the Hex Wrench.

Spindle

 

 

4.

Remove the Hex Nut, Outer

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flange and old blade (if in place).

 

 

Washer

 

Keep the Inner Flange in place.

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Slide the new Blade and the

Saw Blade

 

 

 

Outer Flange onto the Spindle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.

Thread the Hex Nut onto

Slotted Wrench

 

 

the Spindle and tighten in

 

 

Screw

 

place with the wrenches.

 

 

 

7.

Replace the Lower Blade Guard and

 

 

Lower Blade Guard

 

 

 

 

secure in place with the Washers and

 

 

 

 

Screws.

 

Figure E

Installing/Adjusting the Rip Fence

 

 

 

1.

Place the Rip Fence on the Table

 

Rip Fence

Miter Guide

 

 

 

Top to the left of the Blade.

 

 

 

2.Pull up on the Lock Lever, slide the Rip Fence to the desired location, then press the Lock Lever down to lock the Rip Fence in place on the Table Top.

Lock

Lever

Figure F

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Item 69231

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Chicago Electric 69231 owner manual Tool Set Up, Operating Instructions, Installing/Adjusting the Rip Fence