Oliver 5018, Owner'S Manual

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OPERATION PROCEDURES
1. Properly adjust the hold-down clamp according to the workpiece thickness.
2. To adjust hold-down clamp position, place a workpiece to be cut under the
hold-down clamp, and adjust the hold-down clamp position by turning the
adjustment knob. Normally the hold-down clamp position is adjusted to
4
1
”
~
8
3
” above the workpiece.
3. When the hold-down clamp is adjusted, remove the workpiece.
4. Start the sawblade running by pressing the blade start switch provided on
the control panel.
5. Turn the AIR POWER SWITCH to on position.
6. Place the workpiece to be cut under the hold-down clamp. Hold the
workpiece firmly against the fence when placing the workpiece.
7. Treadle on the foot switch, then the hold-down clamp comes down to hold
the workpiece, sawblade raises to cut off the workpiece, then hold-down
clamp raises to release the workpiece.