6.
Remove the blade change safety tool from the
tool box and screw the handles into the two holes
to the left and right of center (see photo). Screw
them in tightly, to prevent the blade from falling
out of the holder.
8.
Grip and loosen both of the blade change tool
handles by turning just a half reverse turn to
remove the blade from the machine. Carefully
move the blade and holder downward in order
to remove it safely from the machine. NOTE: Be
careful to avoid injury from the very sharp blade.
7.
Remove the center screw.
Blade change safety tool in place
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