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ITEM 61712
18. Slide Fixed Block until it gently touches the Blade.
Then tighten the Bolt, fastening it in place.
See below. Repeat for the remaining Fixed
Blocks until there is 0.02″-0.04″ clearance
between Fixed Blocks and Blade.
Figure n: Fixed Block and manual Rotation
Fixed Block (71)
Bolt (70)
19. Rotate the Bandwheel (66) slowly
counterclockwise, watching relative position of
the Blade (69) and the Bandwheels (66).
20. If the Blade stays centered on the wheels, tighten
the lock nuts shown on Figure O. If the Blade
does not stay centered, adjust the bolts shown
on Figure O slightly and then rotate the belt
wheel again. See instructions that follow.
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C
D
adjusting bolt
adjusting lock nut
Figure O: adjustment Bolts
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Adjust Blade again after replacement.
Refer to Figure O for the following instructions:
BEFORE any adjustment, loosen Bolts
E and F and Nuts C and D.
If after replacement Blade starts to shift back
towards operator, loosen Nut A and hold Bolt G with
a wrench. Then tighten Nut A after adjustment.
If the Blade shifts back from the operator,
loosen Nut B and hold Bolt G with a wrench.
Then tighten Nut B after Blade adjustment.
Continue making small adjustments until
Blade stays centered, AFTER any adjustment,
tighten Bolts E and F and Nuts C and D.
21. Install Throttle Control (93) on Pushing
Handle (94) as shown below.
Figure p: throttle Control
22. Lubricate the Round Post (20) and the
Square Post (48) with lithium grease to
allow the sawhead to move smoothly.
23. Install the Water Tank (95) into
the Water Tank Tray (45).
24. Route the Water Tube (97) through the bracket on the
lower right of the Blade Guard (50) Secure in place
with the tip facing the blade using the water tube
holding bolt shown below, but do not overtighten.
Figure Q: Water tube
Blade
Guard
(50)
lower
right
bracket
Water
tube (97)
Water tube
holding
Bolt
25. For horizontal Blade adjustment, loosen the Nut (47)
and adjust the left and right Lock Handles (54,59)
until the distance between the ends of the Blade and
the top of the Middle Support (81a) are the same.
nOte:
Use a tape measure to verify distances match.
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