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Changing the Blade
1. Disconnect the saw from the power source.
2. Remove the two hex bolts (A) and remove the bow
cover guard to allow the blade cover to open fully.
3. Remove (2) screws (B) and take off the inner blade
guard.
4. Loosen (2) screws (C) and remove the wire wheel.
5. Raise the saw bow to a vertical position and lock in
place by turning the hydraulic cylinder off.
6. Remove the (2) screws and open the hinged blade
guard.
7. Release the blade tension by turning the tension knob
(D) counterclockwise (ccw).
8. With gloves on, carefully remove the old or broken
blade.
9. Install the new blade by placing between the blade
guides first. Use the indicator (E) to
verify the correct direction to point the
teeth.
CAUTION:
Blades are sharp! Use extra care when removing, installing, or
adjusting the saw blade!
D
A
B
C
E
Summary of Contents for BS-712MS
Page 17: ...14 14 OVERALL DIMENSIONS...
Page 18: ...15 15 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MACHINE A B C D E F G H I K J L...
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Page 46: ...43 43 PARTS DIAGRAM A...
Page 47: ...44 44 PARTS DIAGRAM B...
Page 58: ...55 55 NOTES...
Page 59: ...56 56 NOTES...