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made. Some of the more common biscuit joinery applications are
shown in Figure 4 and are discussed in detail in the applications
section of this manual.
Blade Replacement (Fig. 5)
In time your saw blade will wear out and need replacement. To
remove the blade, follow the steps below.
1. Turn off the plate joiner and remove the battery pack.
2. Remove the 4 torx head screws from the bottom of the shoe, using
the T20 torx screwdriver provided.
3. Rotate the shoe out of the way.
4. Use the spanner wrench provided to loosen (counterclockwise) the
blade nut. Depress the spindle lock pin on the top of the gear case
to hold the spindle while you unscrew the nut.
5. Remove the blade and have it sharpened or replace it with a new
one.
6. Reinstall the blade by reversing the steps above. Be sure blade
teeth point counterclockwise as shown in Figure 5.
IMPORTANT: Always check the fine depth adjustment when
sharpening or replacing the blade. Adjust if necessary. (See
"Controls" section).
The Controls
The heart of your plate joiner is the base/fence assembly. All of the
controls that let you make a variety of precision cuts are located on this
assembly. Take a few minutes to become familiar with the various
controls.
ALWAYS REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK FROM THE PLATE
JOINER BEFORE MAKING ANY ADJUSTMENTS.
1. ADJUSTABLE FENCE
The adjustable fence provides a sturdy, precise reference surface to
determine the point at which the slots for the biscuits will be cut. Its
adjustable height feature allows you to position biscuit slots as close
FIG 2
SHOE
DUST EXHAUST PORT
ADJUSTABLE FENCE
ANTI-SLIPPAGE PIN
FIG 3
1/2"
(12.7 mm)
2 3/8"
(60 mm)
(flat biscuits)
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AUXILIARY HANDLE
LOCK KNOB
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
KNOB
TRIGGER SWITCH
PLUNGE DEPTH
ADJUSTMENT
KNOB
LOCK KNOB
3/8"
(9.5 mm) 5/16"
(8 mm)
2 3/16"
1 13/16"
(56 mm)
(46mm)
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