W1761/W1762 12" Table Saw with Riving Knife

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6. Slide the bracket screws shown in Figure 29 into the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bracket

 

 

notches on the splitter, push the guard toward the

 

 

 

Screws

 

 

back of the table, and tighten the lock knob (Figure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30). If you have difficulty sliding the blade guard

 

 

 

 

 

bracket screws (Figure 29) into the notches on the

 

 

 

 

 

splitter, loosen the bracket screws just enough so

 

 

 

 

 

the guard fits on the splitter.

 

 

 

 

 

Note: Make sure the clear plastic flap is pushed

 

 

 

 

 

toward the inside of the guard.

 

 

 

 

 

7. Swing the covers down to guard the blade.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notches

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Riving Knife

splitter.

 

Figure 29. Installing blade guard on

Review this section, even if your saw riving knife came pre-installed. You must install the riving knife or the split- ter and blade guard before operating the table saw.

To install the riving knife, do these steps:

1.Remove the table insert, blade guard, and split- ter—if previously installed.

2.Loosen the hex bolt (Figure 31), insert the riving knife into the bracket slot, and tighten the hex bolt to secure the riving knife.

3.Reinstall and secure the table insert.

Lock Knob

Cover

Flap

Figure 30. Blade guard installed.

Riving Knife

Bracket

SET UP

Hex Bolt

Figure 31. Riving knife installed.

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Woodstock W1762, W1761 owner manual Splitter, To install the riving knife, do these steps