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The three V-belts stretch slightly as the saw is used. Most of the belt stretching will happen during the first 16 hours of use, but it may continue in small increments through continued use.

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(% DISCONNECT THE SAW FROM POWER!

)% Lower the blade completely, then open the motor cabinet.

*% Loosen the hex nuts on the motor shown in =`^li\

((), and pivot the motor up and down to make sure that it is movable.

+% Press down on the motor with one hand to keep the belt tension tight, then tighten the hex nuts.

,% Press each V-belt in the center to check the belt tension.

The belts are correctly tensioned when there is approximately 12" deflection when they are pushed with moderate pressure, as shown in =`^li\((*.

If there is more than 12" deflection when the V-belts are pushed with moderate pressure, loosen the hex nuts, adjust the motor downward, then tighten the hex nuts.

-%Close the motor access cover.

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(% DISCONNECT THE SAW FROM POWER!

)% Lower the blade completely, then open the motor access cover.

*% Loosen the hex nuts that secure the motor (see =`^li\(())and raise the motor fully to remove tension on the V-belts. Roll the V-belts off of the arbor and motor pulleys. Install a new matching set of V-belts onto the pulleys, lower the motor to tension the V-belts, then tighten the hex nuts.

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