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Figure 10
8.11 Riving knif e
Referring to Figure 11:
Figure 11
1. Set saw blade to 90-degree ( vertical)
position and rais e it all the way (ref er to
section 10.1 – Blade raising/tilt mechanism).
2. Remove table insert by rotating lever (shown
at E, Figure 18) and lift ing up insert usi ng
finger hole.
Use care when working
around an installed blade.
3. Through the saw table opening, loosen hand
knob (A, Figure 11) by rotat ing counter-
clockwise. The floating clamp block (B) will
move away from the fixed block (C), leaving
a gap.
4. Slide tabs of riving knife (D) into slot
between the two blocks, all the way down
onto mounting stud.
5. Tighten the hand knob (A) to secure the
riving knife.
The clamping blocks (B/C, Figure 11) are
adjusted at the factory and no further adjustment
of blade guard and riving knife assembly should
be necessary. However, proper alignment is
very important. Before operating t able s aw , read
section 8.15 – Aligning Blade Guar d and Ri ving
Knife, to verify and follow the adjustment
procedure if necessary.
8.12 Anti-kickback paw ls
Referring to Figures 12.
1. Push and hold the button (A) on the
opposite side of the head to release the
catch pin. Mount the pawl assembly straight
down, in the location shown in Figure 12.
2. Pivot the head and push it dow nward
(Figure 13) until there is an audible click.
Make sure you hear the click to verify that
pawl assembly is secure!
Figure 12
Figure 13