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TOCHECK,REPLACE,ORADJUSTTHERIVING
KNIFEANDBLADEGUARDASSEMBLY
See Figures60 - 61.
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AlL WARNING: Propertyalignriving knits.|mproperiy
atignedrivingknifemay cause bladeto btndwhich
willincreaserisk ofkickback.
The rivingknifeis mounted betweenseveral shims that
can be relocatedas neededto center the knife behindthe
blade. Itis heldin place by two boltsand hex nutsat its
base. The boltsareset inslots that permitfront-to-back
adjusb'nent.
"Tocheck a_gnment of the _vin 9 knife:
• Unplugthe saw.
• Raisethesaw bladebyturningtheheight/beveladiuating
har_twheel¢ountsml_ckwisa.
• Liftthe anti-kickback pawlsand place a framingsquare
ors'_mightedge againstboththe saw bladeandthe riving
knife.
• The saw blade and riving knife are aligned when the
framing squarecontacts boththe biade and rh/ingknife
eventywith no gaps.
If the dvthg knife and saw blade am not In alignment,
adjustment is needed. To adjust:.
• Unplug thesaw and raisethe b_adeguard assambly.
• Remove thethroat plateand the bladeguardassembly.
• Move the shimsto bringthe rivingknife into alignment
with the saw blade.
NOTE"Itmaybe necessarytoremovetheshimsandturn
them in an oppositedirection.
• Ralnstafltherivingknifebetween the shims.
• Recheck the atignmentby placing the framing square
beside the saw blade as explainedabove.
FRAMING
SQUARE
Fig. 61
1/8in.
RIVING BLADE
KNIFE
R_. 60
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