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Assembly and adjustments

Before assembling the band saw, turn ! WARNING off the saw, remove the safety key and

unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet. The power cord must remain unplugged whenever you are working on the saw.

Install the table (Figs. 3–6)

1.Loosen the locking knob (1) and rotate the blade guard knob (2) to raise the upper blade guard (3) to the highest position.

2.Place the table on the table support by sliding the slot

(4)in the table over the blade (5), taking care not to damage the blade.

3.Align the four holes on the bottom of the table over the four holes in the table support (6).

4.Place a washer and locking washer on each bolt (7) and secure the bolt through the table support and into the table.

5.Tighten all four bolts to make sure the table is fastened securely.

6.Align the slit in the plastic table insert (8) with the slit in the table and the blade. Press the inset into the square opening in the middle of the table.

Note: The table must be properly adjusted before operating the saw. See Table tilt adjustment (page 10).

FIG. 3

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FIG. 5

 

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FIG. 6

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Skil 3385-01 manual Assembly and adjustments, Install the table Figs