SETTING THE BEVEL LOCK LEVER
See Figures 18A -18C.
The bevel lock lever locks theblade at desired angles
other than the preset positive stop angles, The bevel
lock lever is preset at the factory but may need
readjustment after shipping or extended use. Check
for overtightness or looseness and make any neces-
sary adjustments as follows:
The bevel lock lever islocated on the front of the yoke
assembly, near the bottom. It is attached to a clamp
bolt that controls the amount oftightness.
•Pullthe bevel lock lever forward to unlock it. Use
thebevel index knob (just under the handle) to
rotate the motorapproximately 30 °. Lockthe bevel
locklever.
• If the bevel lock leveris difficult to lock, the clamp
bolt needs to be loosened. Ifthe motorcan be
forced out of position,the clamp bolt needs to be
tightened.
•Remove the socket screw (underthe bevel lock
lever) and star washer with a 1/8 in. hex key.
•Use the bevellock handle as awrench to tighten or
loosenthe clamp bolt. The clamp bolt has a right-
handed thread. Tighten itleft to right.
•When the boltis correctly set, remove the bevel
locklever from the clamp bolt and place it roughly
parallel to the yoke assembly.
•Replace the socket screwand star washer. Re-
check the tightnessof the bevel lock lever. Repeat
the stepsabove untilthe motor is secure when
locked, and the bevel lock lever fits squarely
against the yoke assembly.
STARWASHER
SOCKETSCREW-'---"_
1/8in. HEXKEY_.._
;LAMP BOLT
IBEVEL
LOCKLEVER
Fig. 18B
BEVELLOCKLEVERIN
CORRECTLOCKEDPOSITION
Fig. 18C
BEVEL
LOCKLEVER INDEX KNOB MOTOR Fig. 18A
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