Craftsman 126.32564 Manual Del Operador página 20

4. Rotate the bower blade guard upwards and
back to reveal the saw blade and arbor bolt.
(Fig. E)
(Fig. E)
5 Press the arbor lock button to lock
the arbor. (Fig. F)
(Fig. F)
6. Using the supplied Allen Key, release the
arbor screw to remove the blade.
NOTE: The arbor screw is reverse threaded.
Turn to the right to loosen and to the left to
tighten.
7. Install the new 7-1/4" blade. Make sure
the rotation arrow on the blade matches the
clockwise rotation arrow on the upper guard.
NOTE: The blade teeth should always point
downward at the front of the saw.
8. Install the blade, outer blade collar, washer
and arbor screw. (1, 2, 3, 4)
9. Lock the arbor and tighten the arbor screw
using moderate force, but do not overtighten.
10. Replace the lower guard operating arm
and its pivot screw. Be careful to ensure that
the arm is seated correctly on the pivot screw.
11. Tighten the pivot screw securely in its
operating position.
12. Ensure the Allen Key is removed and the
arbor lock has released by rotating the blade
by hand.
13. Rotate the auxiliary guard rearwards until
its retaining screw can be replaced.
14. Ensure that all the blade guards are
correctly positioned and fully functional
before using the machine.
NOTE: Spacers and spindle rings should not
be used with this machine and/or blade.
WARNING t
Ensure that the blade collars are clean
and correctly positioned on the arbor.
Lower the blade into the table and check
for any contact with the table or table
insert.
If contact occurs see Cutting Head Travel
page 24.
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