Maintenance
Changing the Blades
Maintenance
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4.2
Changing the Blades
1.
Replace the blades if necessary.
NOTE:
It may be necessary to replace the blades only
due to their damage. The blades are equipped with replaceable cutting teeth.
to replace the blade teeth.
DANGER!
Before changing the saws, make sure the
blades have come to a complete stop and the motor is shut
off completely. Failure to do so may result in serious injury.
WARNING!
Always wear eye, glove and foot protection
when handling saw blades.
2.
Unbolt and open the rear top blade guard.
3.
Use a supporting strap to keep the shaft in place before removing the blade door assem-
bly on the left side of the edger.
See figure 4-3.
FIG. 4-3
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Supporting Strap
Pivot Shaft
Kickback
Stop Rod
Kickback
Stop Rod
Pivot Shaft
Blade Shaft
Pivot Shaft
Blade Shaft
Supporting Strap
Kickback
Stop Rod
Kickback
Stop Rod
Pivot Shaft
