Sears 113.20765 manual To INSTALL/TENSION PIN Type Blades, Pin-Blade, Slot, Tensioning the Blade

TO INSTALL/TENSION PIN TYPE BLADES:

WARNING: FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, TURN

SWITCH ='OFF", REMOVE KEY AND REMOVE

PLUG FROM POWER SOURCE OUTLET BEFORE

REMOVING OR INSTALLING SAWBLADE,

t Locate two (2) blade holders among loose parts

2 Blade clips and set screws are not needed in blade holders with pin type blades; they can be stored in base of unit. If previously installed there is no need to remove clips and screws, but set screws should be securely tightened in holders

3 Place each blade holder in upper and lower arm cap ends (with pin-blade slot closest to table) by pulling retainer clips up and aligning notches in blade holders with slot in cap Position pin-blade slot towards table and front of saw for easy access

4 Locate two (2) blade holder keys among loose parts.

5 Position one key over top holder, and one key under bottom holder to secure holders while

installing blade.

6 Install (pin type) blade first in lower blade holder, then in upper blade holder by sliding pin into pin = Made slot

BLADEUPPER ARM

HOLDEREND CAP

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BLADE HOLDER

KEY

PIN-BLADE

SLOT

BLADE HOLDER

7, Apply tension by turning tension knob clockwise BY HAND until tight (5 full revolutions with a wide blade; up to 7 full revolutions with a narrow blade) DO NOT use any type of mechanical

device or tool on tension knob (See:

TENSIONING THE BLADE),

8, Remove blade holder keys from upper and lower blade holders and store keys for future use

TO REMOVE PLAIN-END OR

PIN TYPE BLADES

WARNING: FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, TURN

SWITCH "OFF", REMOVE KEY AND REMOVE

PLUG FROM POWER SOURCE OUTLET BEFORE

REMOVING OR INSTALLING SAWBLADE.

Remove table insert by pushing gently upward at

back	of	insert and	pulling back of	insert up	to
release		front insert	tab Move insert	backward	to
clear	blade from insert slot				PUSH BACK	END
					OF INSERT	UP FIRST

2 Release tension knob by turning counter clockwise until blade assembly is loose

NOTE: Do not turn knob beyond point where blade

loosens because the knob could disengage if turning continues tf knob is turned too far and disengages from rod, slowly tilt up on outer end of upper arm to expose threaded rod Carefully

engage flat washer and knob on rod, and tighten knob

TENSION	KNOB,_-	--_	-
THREADED	ROD__R _	l

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