MQ PS4030 SAW — BLADE GUARDS
Blade Guard
The Blade Guards can be mounted on either side of the saw to accomodate different cutting jobs.
Removing a Blade Guard:
2. Standing toward the back of the blade guard, grasp the top handle firmly with your outboard hand (this will be the right hand if the guard is mounted on the right as viewed from the operator's position), and prepare to support the weight of the blade guard. (Figure 16.)
NOTE
The saw utilizes a tapered Blade Guard mounting clip that, during
3. With the opposite hand grasp the rear handle and rock back and forth with an upward pressure to release the Blade Guard tapered mounting clip. (See NOTE above for Blade
operation, settles in the taper by the weight of the guard locking itself into place providing a rigid,
Blade Guards 36" or larger are equipped with a removable hinge pin which allows the front half of the
NOTEBlade Guard to be easily removed. The rear half then is removed by sliding it toward the back rather than upward. Installation is a reverse of this process.
1.Remove the water delivery hose from the Blade Guard. (See Figure 15.)
Guards 36" or larger.) Lift straight up then pull back once the tapered lock is released. Install Blade Guard in reverse order.
Figure 16. Removing The Blade Guard
Figure 15. Blade Guard Water Delivery Connector | Installing a Blade Guard: |
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WARNING
NEVER operate the saw with the front half of the Blade
Guard removed.
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