4. Cleaving Blade Index Instruction
for new cleave position
5. Blade Height Adjustment instruction.
After the blade has been indexed through all 16 rotational
positions, it will be necessary to raise the blade to adjust for blade wear.
5.1 Remove the blade guard, side plate and loosen the cleave blade as noted in
Cleaving Blade Index Instructions steps 1-3 above.
4.1 Remove the blade guard and side
plate. Use 1.5mm hex wrench enclosed.
4.3 The cleave blade is fixed by two set
screws on the blade face. Loosen set
screws ½ turn with 1.5mm hex wrench.
4.4 With a soft tipped object, index the cleave blade to
next numerical position.
5.2 To raise the cleaving blade,
loosen(do not remove) the blade
arm locking screw to loosen the
arm as shown.
5.3 Access the blade arm position screw underneath the
tool. Turn the screw clockwise 1 index position (1/12th of a
turn) with 1.5mm allen wrench to raise the arm and blade.
More than two index moves will raise the blade too much.
5.4 Re-secure the blade arm with the arm locking screw above.
5.5 Re-secure the cleave blade, re-assemble the side plate and blade guard.
Make test cleaves, observe cleave quality and re-adjust height if necessary
4.2 Guard and side plate removed.
4.5 Tighten the set screws to secure the blade, and reassemble the guard and plate.