TO A S SE MBLE YOUR E M C O - S T A R
Take al I the individual parts out of the box.
Grip the EMCO-STAR by the electric motor and under the housing and lift it out of the
box complete with the wooden frame. Unscrew the four wing nuts on the base of the
machine; the EMCO-STAR can then be I ifted off the wooden frame and placed on the
bench or table.
Unscrew the circular-saw cover with the aid of the tubular box spanner
I
erect tf-:e riving
knife, and use the 5/16
11
dia-25/64
11
dia. locking pin to secure the saw spindle. Take the
M 14 nut, the spherical washer, and the clamping washer off the spindle - the backing
washer remains in place.
Fit the circular saw blade (the teeth point in the direction of rotation of the electric motor -
see the arrow on the motor), assemble the clamping washer, and the spherical washer on the
spindle and tighten up the M 14 nut. Remove 5/16
11
dia-25/64
11
dia. locking pin.
Move the riving knife up until it is about 1/8 in. clear of the saw blade and bolt it in place.
Now replace the circular saw cover and secure it. Unscrew the four socket-heat M 6 x 15
screws from the two support segments M 6.00-33 Nut for the circular saw table, M 6.00-33
Nut for one segment, fit the table, and secure by means of the four socket-head screws.
Then loosen the second segment and make sure that the table tilts freely. (If the table moves
too easily, clamp both segments, loosen the socket-head screws, and tighten them up again
with the segments sti II clamped). Place the table in its central position.
Fit the circular-saw guard in the square hole on the arm and secure by means of the knurled
bolt, M 6 x 15.
Make sure the cut-out for the riving knife is correctly located. Place the arm on the circular
saw cover and secure with M 6.00-33 Nuts.
The band-saw table is fitted in the same way as the circular-saw table.
Take the cover plate off the band-saw casing and remove the guard from the guide head.
Fit the band-saw and the sanding belt (see Operating Instructions). Replace the band-saw
guard and the cover plate on the casing.
Stick sandpaper to the disc-sanding plate.
Fit the two guide bars into the bench stand and then slide them into the base of the machine
and secure. The sanding table is to be mounted on the guide bars.
If desired, the EMCO-STAR can be bolted to the bench.
Fit the earthed plug (note that the green-yellow striped lead is the earth lead).
Read the instructions through carefully before starting to use the machine.
