Adjusti ng Blade Guide Brackets
The blade guides should be set as close to
the vise jaws as possible. The right blade
guide bracket, is not adjustable and is set at
the factory to clear the right hand viseJ aw.
The left blade guide bracket can be moved
to the left or right depending on the position
of the left hand vise jaw. To move the left blade
guide bracket (A) Fig. 7, loosen the hand
knob
(8) ,
position blade guide bracket and
tighten hand knob
(8)
Automatic Shut-Off Adjustment
Fig. 7
The motor should shut off im_mediately after the blade has cut through the material and ju
-st before the head comes to rest on the horizontal stop bolt. If the machine continues to
run after the workpiece has been fully cut, locate and adjust the micro switch mounting pla
-to down. If the machine shuts off before the workpiece has been completely cut, move the
micro switch mounting plate up.
Thrust Roller Adjustment
1 . Disconnect machine from the power source.
2 . Loosen two hex socket cap screws (A-Fig.
8)
3 . Move guide seat CB-Fig. 8) up or down until a
clearance of 0. 003 "to 0. 005, , between back
of blade and thrust roller is obtained.
4. Tighten two hex socket cap screws CA-Fig. 8)
5
.
Repeat for other blade guide assembly.
6 . Connect machine to power source.
Guide Roller Adjustment
1 . Disconnect machine from the power source.
2 . Loosen blade guides (A-Fig. 9) by loosening screws C B) .
Slide blade guides away from blade.
3. Loosen locking screws(C)by using a hex wrench'
4 . Adjust the eccentric bushings with a combination
wrench until the ball bearings are snug to the
blade. Note: blade should travel freely up and
down between the ball bearings. Do not pinch the
blade.
10
Fig. 8
guide seat
B
A
Fig.9
