8. MOUNTING AND DISMOUNTING THE CUTTING BLADE
BALI MKNO models are designed to use 600, 650 and 700 mm segmented diamond blades and continuous
rim blades of diameter
The cutting blades have different properties depending on the material to cut. Hence, an adequate selection
of the blade increases the performance and guarantees a better result.
Make sure the maximal supported revolutions by the blade are equal or superior to those of the machine's
engine.
The blade is one of the most important elements in a table saw. A blade in good condition is essential to
achieve optimal performance of the machine, replace worn or when it is twisted or cracked.
Do not use any other blade other than that specified in this manual and see which has the characteristics required
maximum diameter central hole diameter and the maximum speed supported.
Note that within the group of diamond blades are different types depending on the material being cut, always choose
the most appropriate for you.
For all the above, we recommend always using SIMA Original blades that meet the technical requirements and safety
requirements and are offered in a range that covers all the needs and facilitates the correct choice.
8.1 MOUNTING/REPLACING THE CUTTING BLADE
The blade can be mounted or replaced as follows:
• Make sure the power supply cable of the machine is disconnected.
• Remove the blade safeguard of the cutting bridge of the machine loosening the screws that fix it.
• Introduce the hexagonal key in the nut Block the rotation of the axis inserting the pricker key in the bore placed
outside , untighten the axis nut and remove the outer bridle .
WARNING: The nut is left-threaded
• Place the blade on its axis ensuring it is well centered and perfectly located.
• Place the exterior bridle back and tighten the axis nut using the set of keys used before.
• Check the coupling between the blade and the bridles before tightening the nut.
• Place the safeguard back in its position and tighten well the screws fixing the cutting head.
• To dismount the blade, proceed in the inverse sense.
WARNING remove all tools used to mount the blade form the machine before starting.
• Now you can connect the machine to the supply.
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