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Installing and Replacing Blades
• See Figure 5.
• Tools: 27 mm wrench
Installing a Blade
1. Disconnect machine from power source
2. Turning the front handwheel, raise the blade all the way
up.
3. Turning the side handwheel, set the blade tilt to 0
degrees.
4. Remove the table insert.
5. Rotate the arbor to line up the slot (C) with the arbor
lock (D)
6. Press the arbor lock (D) in the direction shown by the
arrow to engage it into the slot (C) in the arbor. At the
same time loosen and remove the arbor nut (A) with a
27 mm wrench.
7. Remove the collar (B).
8. Install the blade, making sure the teeth at the top of the
blade point toward the front of the saw.
9. Replace the collar (B) and arbor nut (A).
10. Engage the arbor lock (D) and tighten the nut (A) with a 27
mm wrench
11. Lower the blade below the table.
ASSEMBLING THE SAW
MAGNUM INDUSTRIAL MI-51180 TABLE SAW
CAUTION
Use care when working with or near sharp blades.
FIGURE 5: BLADE ARBOR ASSEMBLY