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MAINTENANCE
WARNING!
ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE SAW FROM POWER SOURCE BEFORE CHANGING BLADES
,
CLEARING CHIPS OR MAKING ADJUSTMENTS
.
CHANGING SAW BLADES
Refer to the diagram below.
Chip Collector Cover
1.
Place saw on a level, secure surface.
2.
Remove chip collector cover (item #48)
by loosening the chip cover retaining
screws. (Item 21)
3.
Engage spindle lock (item# 16).
6.
Using supplied wrench, loosen and
remove blade drive mounting bolt and
outer blade drive flange
(item# 39, 40).
7.
Remove saw blade. (item 38)
8.
Thoroughly clean inner and outer blade drive
flanges and blade mounting surface before
installing new blade.
9.
Reverse process to install new blade.
REPLACING MOTOR BRUSHES
Refer to the diagram to the right.
1.
Place saw on level, secure surface.
2.
Remove two (2) motor brush retainer cap screws
(item# 1) and slide the brushes out.
3.
If the carbon rod is less than 6mm or if there are
signs of burning or other wear, replace the brushes.
4.
Reverse the process to re-assemble saw.
Note: Always run the saw without load for several
minutes after changing brushes. Failure to do so
could cause excessive sparking and motor damage.
Blade Wrench
Blade Drive Mounting Bolt
Outer Blade Drive Flange
Saw Blade
Chip Cover Retaining
Thumb-Screws
Motor
Brushes