Rikon Power Tools 10-324TG, Operator'S Manual

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FIGURE 9
ADJUSTMENTS
ASSEMBLY
INSTALL THE GUIDE POST CAP
1. Place Guide Post Cap (#1A) into the square hole
on top of the upper frame. This cap protects the guide
post assembly from shop dust or debris. Fig. 10.
INSTALL THE PUSH STICK HOLDER
1. Assemble the Push Stick Hanger Bolt and Nut
(#50A, 51A) to the column’s left side with a 5mm hex
wrench. Handy storage for the push stick when not in
use. FIG. 9.
THE MACHINE MUST NOT BE
PLUGGED IN AND THE POWER SWITCH MUST BE IN THE
OFF POSITION UNTIL ALL ADJUSTMENTS ARE COMPLETE.
TILTING THE TABLE
1. At the rear of the saw, loosen the Locking Handle
(#27B) on the table trunnion by turning it counter-
clockwise. Fig.11, A.
2. Turn the Table Tilting Knob (#30B) to adjust the
table to the desired angle. Fig. 11, B. Use the angle
indicator scale that is cast into the trunnion bracket
Support (#17B, C) to find the desired angle.
3. Retighten the locking handle to secure the table.
FIGURE 11
B
A
FIGURE 10
C
SETTING THE TABLE SQUARE TO THE SAW
BLADE’S SIDE
The table may be set at 90° to the saw blade sides
by adjusting the table stop Bolt (#8B) under the table.
The table stop bolt rests on the top of the pivoting
Stop Block (#33A). Fig. 12.
1. First loosen the bolt’s Locking Nut (#7B) Fig. 12, A.
2. Set a square on the table and against the saw
blade’s flat side. Tilt the table until the table is set ex-
actly 90° to the blade, then lock the table in position.
3. Adjust the bolt (Fig. 12, B), up or down, until it is
in contact with the pivoting Table Angle Stop Block
(#33A) Fig. 12, C. Retighten the locking nut making
sure that the table angle setting is maintained.
FIGURE 12
4.
The angle indicator (#28B) on the trunnion, can
be adjusted by loosening the Phillips head screw and
moving the pointer into position. Fig. 12 D.
C
B
A
D