OPERATION
6. ADJUSTING THE RIVING KNIFE
7. BLADE REPLACEMENT
Setting the Riving Knife
2 Remove the blade guard by
removing the screw
5 Raise the riving knife until the
gap between the saw table
and the upper edge of the
riving knife equals approx.
120mm.
6 The clearance between the
blade and the riving knife
should be 3-5 mm.
120mm
3-5mm
1 Set the blade to the
Max cutting depth
by rotating the blade
height adjustment
and setting the bevel
adjustment to 0°.
4 Loosen the fixing
screw.
7 Retighten the fixing screw and then refit the table insert and blade
guard.
To achieve a cutting height of 85mm the riving knife can be raised to its
maximum height.
Note:
The riving knife helps to prevent kickback and should be checked
each time the blade is replaced.
IMPORTANT!
TURN THE BLADE BOLT IN THE
DIRECTION OF ROTATION OF THE SAW BLADE.
IMPORTANT!
NOTE THE RUNNING DIRECTION. THE
CUTTING ANGLE OF THE TEETH MUST POINT IN
RUNNING DIRECTION, I.E. FORWARDS (SEE THE
ARROW ON THE BLADE GUARD).
WARNING!
ENSURE THE TOOL IS SWITCHED OFF AND
DISCONNECTED FROM THE POWER SUPPLY BEFORE
PERFORMING ANY OF THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES.
3 Unscrew the countersunk
head screw and remove the
table insert.
Fitting / Replacing the Blade
Note:
This product is designed for 250mm saw blades for timber
cutting only.
MAINTENANCE
1 Set the blade to the
Max cutting depth
by rotating the blade
height adjustment
and setting the bevel
adjustment to 0°.
2 Remove the blade guard by
removing the screw
3 Unscrew the countersunk
head screw and remove the
table insert.
4 Undo the blade bolt with 10mm
spanner and 21mm spanner on
the blade outer flange to apply
counter-pressure. Keep fingers
and hands away from blade.
Wear leather gloves
5 Take off the outer flange and pull the old saw blade off the inner
flange by dropping the blade at an angle.
6 Clean the blade flange thoroughly before fitting the new blade.
7 Mount and fasten the new saw blade in reverse order.
8 Refit and set the riving knife and the saw blade guard.
9 Check to make sure that all safety devices are properly mounted
and in good working condition before you begin working with the
saw again.
