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ASSEMBLY
Figure 10
Figure 12
ANTI-KICKBACK DEVICE INSTALLATION
Refer to Figure 13
Installation of anti-kickback device and blade guard are
independent of each other. The anti-kickback device can
be attached before the blade guard.
1. While pulling out the attachment pin, attach the
anti-kickback device into the flat recessed area “A” of
the riving knife.
2. Slide the anti-kickback device down until it drops into
the recessed area – then release the attachment pin
such that the anti-kickback device locks onto the riving
knife immediately behind the guard assembly. Check
that the attachment pin is securely connected into
locking hole.
3. Raise and lower the pawls when letting go, the
sprint-loaded pawls must come down and contact the
table insert.
Figure 13
ADJUST CUTTING ANGLE
Refer to Figure 14
1. Check the angle of the saw blade relative to the angle
adjustment scale on the saw table in order to operate a
clear perpendicular 90°cut.
2. Raise the blade to the maximum height using the hand
wheel.
Figure 14
3. Set an angle of 90°on the saw blade between the teeth.
Turn the hand wheel until the saw blade is against the
vertical angle stop.
4. The pointer should be at zero position. If not, loosen
the Phillips screw and set the pointer to zero.
5. Test to check the precise angle cut. If not, repeat the
above steps to adjust it.
ADJUST BLADE PARALLEL TO THE MITRE
GAUGE SLOT
Refer to Figure 15
Turn the switch to OFF position and disconnect the
machine from power source.
1. Remove the table insert.
2. Set the blade to the maximum height and the tilt to zero
degrees on the bevel scale. Lock the blade bevel lock.
3. Reassemble splitter. Loosen splitter by lifting handle.
4. Raise splitter until the two lowest holes are in the pins.
Pull down handle to tighten splitter. Shake splitter to
check if well tightened. If not, repeat above process.
5. Install the anti-kickback pawl. Pull out the knob, and
aligning splitter, release the pin and make sure it is in
the hole.
6. Lift metal board off the blade guard, and push the blade
guard into the notch of the splitter. Lightly pull down
the front part of the blade guard into the splitter, and
push the metal board down to lock,.
7. Remove the combination square and stand the saw
on its left side, so that you can access the six
adjustment nuts that secure the axis rod to the table.
Make sure the table is secure.
8. Use a 10mm wrench to loosen all six adjustment nuts
about a half a turn each. Place the saw in the upright
position. Move the blade carefully to the left or the
right, until it is aligned, checking alignment with the
combination square.
WARNING
Riving Knife
Guard
Release Lever
Cross Bar
Rear Notch
Blade Guard
Assembly
Pin
