19
1.
2.
3.
4.
Remove the guard by loosening the 2 Philipps
screws
(A)
.
SEE FIG.23
(screw driver not
supplied).
Loosen thumbscrew
(B)
for the thrust bearing
(C)
and slide until it is within .003
(arrow)
of the
saw blade. Equivalent to thickness of a buiness
card. Once bearing is set, tighten the thumb-
screw
(B)
.
SEE FIG.24
.
The guide bearings
(D)
should be positioned
within 1/32” of the blade. If an adjustment is
necessary, loosen thumbscrew
(E)
and adjust
knob
(F)
, only one shown, until the bearing is
positioned the correct distance away and behind
the teeth, taking into account the thrust bearing
settings. Repeat for both left and right sides.
Tighten the thumbscrews at this time.
SEE
FIG.24
.
Spin the wheels by hand to see if more adjust-
ments are needed.
UPPER BEARING ADJUSTMENT
NOTICE:
Make certain that you have followed all of
the steps in the SETTING BLADE TENSION section
in the adjustments section of this manual prior to
starting this section.
MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE SAW IS DISCON-
NECTED FROM THE POWER SOURCE.
WARNING
!
1.
2.
3.
Loosen thumbscrew
(G)
and slide the thrust
bearing
(K)
until it is within .003
(arrow)
of the
saw blade. Equivalent to thickness of a buisne-
ss card. Once set, tighten the thumbscrew.
SEE
FIG.24
.
The guide bearings
(H)
should be positioned
within 1/32” of the blade. If an adjustment is
necessary, loosen thumb knob
(I)
and adjust
knob
(J)
, only one shown, until the bearing is
positioned the correct distance away and
behind the teeth, taking into account the thrust
bearing settings. Repeat for both left and right
sides. Tighten the thumb knob
(I)
at this time.
SEE FIG.24
.
Spin the wheels by hand to see if more adjust-
ments are needed.
LOWER BEARING ADJUSTMENT
MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE SAW IS DISCON-
NECTED FROM THE POWER SOURCE.
WARNING
!
Note:
The table was removed for clarification.
FIG.23
FIG.24
A
B
D
C
E
F
H
K
I
G
J
