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Changing the blade
A.
Disconnect and lockout power to the saw!
B.
Remove blade guard assembly & table insert.
C.
Unlock the raise/lower handwheel lock and raise sawblade to maximum height.
D.
Depress locking pin (see Fig) and slowly rotateblade toward you until pin engages into
arbor. Hold arbor in the locked position.
E.
Place supplied open-end wrench (A) on the arbor nut (B). Turn wrench counterclockwise
to loosen nut. Remove arbor nut, blade flange (C) and saw blade (D).
F.
Place new blade on arbor. Make sure saw blade teethpoint down at the front side of saw
table. Place flange and nut on arbor and securely snug blade in position.
G.
Replace the blade guard assembly & table insert.
Locking Pin Engages Arbor to Lock in Position
WARNING:
Turn the power switch “OFF” and unplug the power cord
from its power source when changing the saw blade.
When replacing blades, check the thickness stamped onto the riving knife. You must
select a blade with a kerf width larger than the thickness of the riving knife. Thinner
blades may cause the workpiece to bind during cutting.
USE ONLY 10″diameter blades with 5⁄8″arbor holes, rated at or higher than 3800 rpm.
Summary of Contents for TS-1040E 30
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