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Figure 47 – Push stick template
13.0 Maintenance
Always disconnect power to
the machine before performing maintenance.
Failure to do this may result in serious
personal injury.
Cleaning
Clean the table saw according to the schedule
below to ensure maximum performance. The
schedule assumes the saw is being used every
day.
Daily:
Wipe down table surface and T-slots, and
apply a rust preventive to them.
Clean pitch and resin from saw blade.
Weekly:
Clean motor housing with compressed air.
Wipe down fence rails with a dry silicon
lubricant.
Lubrication
Refer to Figure 48.
Lower the arbor all the way, and lubricate the
following elements with a lithium grease every 12
months, or more frequently if needed. Clean the
elements first with a solvent/degreaser and a soft
rag.
Blade angling trunnions (A, Figure 48).
Wipe a light coat of grease on the
elevating rods (B).
Threads of blade elevating screw (C)
Threads of blade tilting screw (D).
Raise and lower arbor, and tilt it back and forth, to
distribute the grease.
Check all adjustments after lubricating.
Figure 48
Miscellaneous
Always be aware of the condition of your machine.
Routinely check the condition of the following items
and repair or replace as necessary:
Mounting bolts (tighten)
Power switch
Saw blade (cracks, worn or dull teeth, etc.)
Blade guard and riving knife
Drive belt (cracks, frays, worn areas, etc.)