BEFORE PERFORMING THE FOLLOWING
OPERATIONS, THE ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLY
AND THE POWER CABLE MUST BE
COMPLETELY DISCONNECTED.
5.3 Changing the blade
To change the blade:
- Lift the saw arm.
- Loosen the blade with the blade tension hand
wheel, remove the blade-guards, open the blade
box cover and remove the old blade from the
blade wheels and the blade guide blocks.
- Place the new blade in between the blade guide
pads and on the race of the blade wheels. Check
the cutting direction of the teeth.
- Tension the blade. Check that it is seated
properly on the flywheels.
- Replace and fasten the blade guards and the
flywheel guard. Check the safety interlock switch
(N) is activated otherwise the machine will not
start.
WARNING: Always use blades with the same
thickness as specified by this manual to match the
blade guide's factory setting; otherwise, see
chapter
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