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7. Tighten the lock bolt.
8. Loosen the thumbscrew on the support bear-
ing adjustment shaft.
9. Position the support bearing approximately
0.016" away from the back of the blade as
illustrated in
Figure 22.
6. Look at the face of the support bearing and
rotate the blade guide assembly side-to-side,
until the blade is perpendicular with the face
of the support bearing, as illustrated in
Figure
21.
0.016''
Figure 22. Blade should be aligned approxi-
mately 0.016" away from the bearing edge.
10. To quickly gauge this setting, fold a dollar
bill in half twice (when folded tightly, four
thicknesses of a dollar bill is approximately
0.016"). Place the folded dollar bill between
the support bearing and the blade as shown
in Figure 23.
11. Tighten the thumbscrew to lock the support
bearing in place.
NOTICE
Whenever changing a blade or adjusting ten-
sion and tracking, the upper and lower blade
support bearings and guide-blocks must be
re-adjusted before cutting operations.
Figure 21. Blade should be perpendicular (90˚)
to the face of the support bearing.
Figure 23. Dollar bill folded twice to make a
quick 0.016" gauge.