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TRACKING THE BLADE

Tension knob must be tightened before tracking

blade.

1.Turn the upper wheel by hand (clockwise) and check if the blade remains in the approx- imate center of the tires. lf the blade moves away from the center of the tires, while you are turning the wheels, adjust as follows:

A.Turn the tracking adjustment set screw

slightly with a 1/8" hex wrench. (Turning

the set screw moves the tension wheel back

and forth.)

B.lf the blade moves toward the front of the

t	band saw:
I	Turn the tracking	adjustment screw	clock-
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wise about 114 ol a turn. as thougn you

T	were tightening	it		blade to run in the approximate center of
	lf the blade moves tor^,'ardthe back of the
				all tires.
	band saw:			C. After adjusting, turn upper wheel by hand
	Turn the tracking adJUstment screw
				clockwise a few turns and notice if the
	counterclocki','se about 114 of a turn as			blade remains in the approximate	center of
		toosening	it.
	though yo- .'.e'e			the tires, readjust if necessary, until blade
	Turn the scre,^, just enough to cause the			is tracking Properly.
	ALIGNING THE TABI-E SOUARE TO BLADE
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Place a Sl-a': ,- :^etable in front of the

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Tilt table -:-'-'.-rt.r alinn table 90

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tighten lock r-::s

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4. Adlust zero sio: sel screw using a 1/8" hex wrench untrl sei screv/ iust touches frame

Check soUareness c'bladeto table. Make

readjustments,'-?,essary

Set bevel indtcatc'::^e up vrtth zero.

iIOTE: When table is tilted to a bevel angle, the lower blade guide support should be lowered to clear the table. After bevel cutting and returning table to zero position, always raise the lower blade guide up to provide maximum support for

ii-re blade.

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