Beginning Assembly
This section covers the basic assembly and adjust- ment instructions needed to begin operation. Complete the assembly in the order provided in this manual and then read the remaining portion of the manual before attempting any type of operation.
Your safety is important! Please follow the warnings below during this entire section:
Sharp edges on metal parts may cause person- al injury. Examine the edges of all metal parts before handling.
!Disconnect power to the machine during the
entire assembly process. Failure to do this may result in seri- ous personal injury.
Mount Scroll Saw
To attach the scroll saw to a solid surface:
1.Locate a rectangular piece of 3⁄4" plywood that is at least 20"W x 16"D.
2.Mount the base of the scroll saw to the cen- ter of the plywood with 1⁄4" x 1" lag bolts and 1⁄4" washers.
3.Clamp the plywood securely to a workbench.
4.To permanently mount the scroll saw to the workbench, screw 1⁄4" x 1" (or longer) lag bolts with 1⁄4" washers directly to the workbench.
Attach Blade Guard
To attach the blade guard:
1.Set the blade guard on the scroll saw table and position it around the upper arm.
2.Thread the bolt through the blade guard components as shown in Figure 4, and screw it into the knurled nut.
Figure 4. Blade guard assembly.
3.Adjust the dust blower mounting plate and the blade guard so that they ride just above the workpiece, and tighten the knurled nut shown in Figure 5.
Knurled Nut
Figure 5. Blade guard adjustment.
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