Skil 3385-01 Saw User Manual


 
14.
Assembly and adjustments
Miter gauge adjustment (Fig. 19)
P
lace the miter gauge in the right groove on the table.
T
he miter gauge can be adjusted 0° to 60° right and left
to maintain an accurate angle on your workpiece. To
adjust the angle on the miter gauge:
1. Turn the miter gauge knob
(1) counterclockwise to
loosen.
2. Rotate the base of the gauge to align the pointer
(2)
with the desired angle.
3. Tighten the miter gauge knob
(1).
Change speeds (Figs. 20 and 21)
Change the speed by moving the drive belt to the
adjacent pulleys.
1. Open the door.
2. Loosen, but do not remove, the two bolts
(1) that hold
the motor assembly to the housing.
3. Pull the motor assembly (2) up (counterclockwise) to
reduce the tension on the belt (3).
4. Move the belt to the adjacent pulleys. Make sure the
belt is positioned properly on the pulleys.
5. Push the motor assembly down (clockwise) to
increase tension on the belt.
6. Tighten the two bolts that hold the motor to the
housing.
Wheel brush adjustment (Fig. 21)
The wheel brush is located against the lower blade
wheel and helps keep the blade clean of sawdust and
wood chips.
1. Loosen the screw (4) that secures the wheel brush
(5).
2. Position the wheel brush against the blade.
3. Tighten the screw.
FIG. 19
2
1
FIG. 20
FIG. 21
1
2
1
5
4
3
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