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The scoring blade included with the sliding table saw has wedge shaped teeth. The kerf thickness is adjusted by changing the height of the scoring blade.
To change the scoring blade, do these steps:
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)% Move the blade tilt to 0˚ (blade 90˚ to table), and raise the scoring blade all the way up.
Arbor Lock
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=`^li\,/%Removing the scoring blade.
*% Move the sliding table all the way forward and pull the internal blade guard open. (The internal blade guard is held in place with a magnet.)
+% Remove the upper blade guard.
,% To remove the scoring blade, insert the arbor lock tool in the table (=`^li\,/), rotate the scoring blade to seat the arbor lock tool, and use the arbor wrenches to remove the arbor nut and arbor flange.
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Height Control |
Controls Lock |
Alignment Control |
=`^li\,0% Checking and adjusting scoring
blade positioning.
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.% Unlock the scoring blade controls by inserting a 6mm hex wrench into the controls lock hole shown in =`^li\,0 and turning the mechanism inside counterclockwise until loose.
/% Adjust the height of the scoring blade until the exposed portion equals the kerf thickness of the main blade. The scoring blade height control is accessed through the hole in the table (=`^li\ ,0)and adjusts with a 6mm hex wrench. Use a straightedge to verify that the scoring blade kerf matches the main blade.
0% If the scoring blade is not aligned with the main blade, adjust the blade alignment control (=`^li\ ,0), using a straightedge as a guide.
('% Tighten the controls lock.
((% Move the lower blade guard back into its original position, and center the sliding table.
()% Perform a test cut and check for chip out on the underside of the test piece. If there is chip out, make the adjustments necessary to match the kerfs.