Steel City 35600, User Manual

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1. Remove blade guard and splitter.
2. Remove the table insert retaining bolt and remove
the table insert.
3. Unlock the raise/lower handwheel lock and raise
saw blade to maximum height.
4. Two wrenches are supplied with the table saw.
Place one open-end wrench (A) on the flat of the
saw arbor to keep it from turning. Place the closed-
end wrench (B) on the arbor nut (C). Turn the arbor
nut wrench toward the front of saw to loosen it.
Remove arbor nut, blade flange (D) and saw blade
(E).
SEE FIG. 26.
5. Assemble the new saw blade; make certain the
teeth point down at the front of the saw table and
assemble the blade flange and arbor nut. Using
both blade wrenches as previously mentioned,
tighten arbor nut in the opposite direction from
which it was loosened.
6. Replace table insert and tighten the table insert
retaining bolt.
7. Replace blade guard and splitter
CHANGING THE SAW BLADE
• Turn the power switch “OFF” and unplug the
power cord from its power source when chang-
ing the saw blade.
• USE ONLY 10-in diameter blades with 5/8-inch
arbor holes, rated at or higher than 3800 R.P.M.
Fig. 26
C
B
A
E
D
1. To adjust front splitter bracket (A), loosen the two
hex socket head cap screws (B).
SEE FIG. 27.
2. Place a straight edge (C) along the side of blade
(D) and adjust the front splitter bracket to align the
splitter (E) with the blade.
SEE FIG. 28.
3. Once splitter bracket is aligned, retighten hex
socket head cap screw from STEP 1.
ALIGNING SPLITTER BRACKET
MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE SAW IS DISCONNECT-
ED FROM THE POWER SOURCE.
Fig. 27
Fig. 28
B
A
C
E
D
WARNING
!
WARNING
!