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BLADE GUARD ASSEMBLY (FIG, K, L, M, N) Fig. M

To avoid injuryfrom an accidental start, make sure the

switch is in the OFF position and the plug is not

connected to the power source outlet.

t. Set the blade to maximum height and the tilt to zero

degrees on the bevel scale, Lock the blade lock

knob,

2, Place the external tooth tockwasher (2) followed by a

flat washer (3) onto the tong bolt (1)

3, Insert this bolt through the splitter bracket (4) on the

back of the guard assembly.

Fig. K

1 3 2

Insert this assembly into the pivot rod (5)

(FIG, L and M) at the rear of the saw table and

tighten,

NOTE: Blade guard and splitter assembly removed

from the splitter bracket illustration for clarity,

Fig. L

5 Position the blade guard arm (10) (Fig, N) to the

rear,

6., Using a straight edge, check to see that the blade

guard splitter (11) is aligned with the saw blade (12),

7, If straightening adjustment is necessary, the

splitter (11) can be shifted to the left or to the right,

and rotated,

8, When you are certain the splitter (I 1) is properly

aligned with the saw blade, tighten the bolt (1)

NOTE: The splitter (11) must always be correctly

aligned so that the cut workpiece will pass on either

side of the splitter without binding or twisting to the

side,

Fig. N

Craftsman table saw User Manual

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