INSTALLING THE BLADE GUARD
See Figures23 -25.
WARNING: If the blade is not fully lowered, tum
theheight handwheel to lower theblade to
preventinjury.
•Locatethe blade guard, the blade guardbracket,
and thefollowing hardware:
2 hexbolts (5/16-18 x 1/2 in.)
2lockwashers (5/16 in.)
3 sockethead screws (1/4-20 x 3/8 in.)
3fiatwashers (1/4 in.)
•Alignthe lower endof the blade guard bracket and
thethreaded holes of the cradle and insertthe hex
boltsand _ockwashers.Securely tk3htanwitha12
mmwrench.
•Remove thethroat plate. See page 32.
•Putthe blade guardassembly in place on thetable
top,aligningthe screw holes inthe rivingknife to
the holesin the bracket.Align the hole inthe front
of the rivingknifebase withthe screw hole inthe
sawtable.
Note: The screw hole is located underthe slot in back
ofthe throat plate.
•Inserttwo sockethead screws and two flat washers
inthe two holesat the beckof the dyingknifebase.
Securelytightenwith a 5 mmhex key.
•Insertthe thirdsocket head screwand flat washer
intoscrew holein saw table underthroat plate.
Securelytightenwith a 5 mmhex key.
•Replacethe throat plate.
SOCKET
HEADSCREWS
FLM
WASHER
SOCKET
HEADSCREW
FLAT RIVING
KNIFE
BLADE
Fig.24
BLADE
BLADE
GUARD
BRACKET
_NTI-KICKBACK
PAWLS
LOCK
WASHER
HEX Fig. 25
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