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14.
adjust blade tracking only with the
unit off and power cord unplugged.
Slowly turn the Upper and Lower Pulleys
(51B, 90B) clockwise by hand and watch
the Saw Blade to see whether it travels
in the
center
of the Upper Pulley or not.
If not, adjust the tracking as follows:
If the Saw Blade begins to creep to-
•
ward the front edge of the Upper Pulley
(51B), turn the Blade Tracking Knob
(48B) clockwise 1/4 turn to draw the
Saw Blade toward the back of the Up-
per Pulley.
If the Saw Blade begins to creep to-
•
ward the back edge of the Upper Pulley
(51B), turn the Blade Tracking Knob
(48B) counterclockwise 1/4 turn to
draw the Saw Blade toward the front of
the Upper Pulley.
If any tracking adjustments were made,
15.
repeat step 14 until the Blade stays cen-
tered on the Upper Pulley for at least 5
turns or so.
Tighten the Nut (47B) on the Shaft of the
16.
Blade Tracking Knob (48B) after adjust-
ment.
guide and Bearing adjustment
Only adjust guides and bearings after
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blade tension and tracking is properly
adjusted.
guide
guide and
Blade
alignMent
SaW
Blade
(56B)
Figure For StepS 8-18 to 8-21
17B
20B
23B
11B
18. Loosen the Hex Head Bolt (11B) and
make sure that the Upper Support Brack-
et Post (10B) itself is aligned with the
Saw Blade (56B).
Loosen the Thumb Bolt (23B) on the side
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of the Upper Support Bracket Post (10B)
and adjust the Upper Blade Guides’
(19B) positions so that they line up with
the flat portion of the Saw Blade (56B)
without reaching the cutting edge; see
Guide and Blade Alignment, above right.
Tighten the Thumb Bolt after adjustment.
Loosen the two Thumb Screws (20B)
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and move the Upper Blade Guides (19B)
as close as possible to the side of the
Saw Blade without touching it. Then,
tighten the Thumb Screws.
Loosen the Thumb Screw (17B) and ad-
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just the Bearing (13B) to 1/64” (0.4mm)
behind the Saw Blade. Then, tighten the
Thumb Screws.