G0605X/G0606X Extreme Series 12" Table Saw
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10. Lower the arbor down all the way, remove
the button head cap screws on the lower part
of the belt cover plate, the spacers, and the
cover plate.
11. Roll the belt off of the upper and lower pul-
leys. Be careful not to pinch your fingers.
To install the new belt:
1. Place the new flat belt onto the lower pulley
so it engages one or two grooves.
2. Push the belt inward and roll it onto the top
pulley. Continue pushing the belt and rotating
it up and down (
FIgure 68) until it is centered
on both pulleys.
Flat Belt
Figure 68. Installing flat belt (table removed for
clarity.)
3. Reinstall two button head cap screws and
spacers onto the lower part of the belt cover
plate.
4. Raise the blade all the way up.
5. Perform Steps 6-9 in the previous subsection
in reverse order.
6. Loosen the motor mounting hex nuts, place
the wood block on top of the motor.
7. Raise the arbor assembly to tension the belt,
ensuring that the wood block is between the
motor and cabinet, as shown in
Figure 69.
8. Check belt deflection, as shown in Figure
70.
Note: The belt is tensioned correctly when
you can deflect it no more than
1
/8".
Figure 69. Using wood block to tension belt.
Wood
Block
Figure 70. Checking belt deflection.
9. Tighten the motor mounitng hex nuts, lower
the motor, and remove the wood block.
10. Close the motor cover.