LOWER
BLADEGUARD
PhILMPS
SCREW
BLADE | FLAT($) | |
ON SPINDLE | ||
BOLTCOVER | ||
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| INNERBLADE | |
| DOUBLE"D" | |
| FLATS | |
TO |
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LOOSEN | BLADE | |
| OUTERBLADEWASHER | |
TIGHTEN | WITH DOUBLE"D" FLATS | |
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BLADEBOLT | Fig. 11 | |
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•Depress the spindle lock button and rotate the blade bolt until the spindle locks. See Figure 12.
•Using the blade wrench provided, loosen and remove the blade bolt.
Note: The blade bolt has left hand threads. Turn blade bolt clockwise to loosen.
•Remove outer blade washer. Do not remove inner blade washer.
SPINDLE
LOCK
BUTTON,
•Wipe a drop of oil onto inner blade washer and outer blade washer where they contact the blade.
WARNING: If inner blade washer has been removed, replace it before placing blade on spindle. Failure to do so could cause an accident since blade will not tighten properly.
•Fit saw blade inside lower blade guard and onto spindle. The blade teeth point downward at the front of saw as shown in figure 11.
CAUTION: Always install the blade with the blade teeth and the arrow printed on the side of
the blade pointing down at the front of the saw.
The direction of blade rotation is also stamped with an arrow on the upper blade guard.
•Replace outer blade washer. The double "D" fiats on the blade washers align with the flats on the spindle.
•Depress spindle lock button and replace blade bolt.
Note: The blade bolt has left hand threads. Turn blade bolt couotemlockwise to tighten.
•Tighten blade bolt securely.
•Remove the blade wrench and store it in a safe place for future use.
•Replace the lower blade guard and blade bolt cover.
•Retighten phillips screw securing blade bolt cover.
Tighten screw securely. See Figure 11.
WARNING: Make sure the spindle lock button is not engaged before reconnecting sew into power
source. Never engage spindle lock button when blade is rotating.
Your compound miter saw has been adjusted at the factory for making very accurate cuts. However, some of the components might have been jarred out of alignment during shipping. Also, over a period of time, readjustment will probably become necessary due to wear. After unpacking your saw, check the following adjustments before you begin using saw. Make any readjustments that are necessary and periodically check the parts alignment to make sure that your saw is cutting accurately.
,4_ | WARNING: | Your saw should never be |
| connected to power supply when you are | |
| assembling parts, making adjustments, installing | |
| or removing blades, or when not in use. | |
| Disconnecting your saw will prevent accidental | |
Fig. 12 | starting that | could cause serious injury. |
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