SETUP & OPERATION
Up/Down Operation
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SETUP & OPERATION
2.10 Up/Down Operation
1.
Install a blade and check for correct blade tension.
(
See Section 2.4
).
2.
Set the cutting head to the desired height. (The blade height scale shows the height of the
blade above the bed rails.)
See Figure 2-12.
The up/down switch is located on the right side of the control panel.
Push the switch up to raise the cutting head; push the switch down to lower the cutting
head. Hold the switch in position until the cutting head reaches the desired height, then
release..
The up/down switch is designed to return to the neutral position when released. If the
switch remains engaged, manually move it to the neutral position. Repair the switch.
CAUTION!
DO NOT try to force the carriage above the 35”
(88 cm) mark or below the 1” (2.54 cm) mark. Damage to
the up/down system may result.
FIG. 2-12
UP
DOWN
