10.2 GUIDEWAY ALIGNMENT BLADE
To perform this operation is necessary to provide a steel rod with 4 or 5mm diameter and 300mm long
approximately sharpened at one end in the form of pencil-point. Also need a piece of ceramic (tile or sandstone) and
white chalk. It will proceed as follows:
Unplug the machine from electricity and remove the blade safeguard.
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Loosen the blocking controls from both ends and with the square located on the cutting table and facing
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the front side of the blade, you need observe the parallelism of both.
Place the rod between the flanges for fixing the blade and tighten the axle nut, so that the pointed end of
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the rod friction with the work piece in the area marked with chalk.
Move the sliding cart so that the rod makes a straight line on the tile.
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Then turn the shaft so that the rod be on the opposite side move the tray in reverse way to the one
perform before in order to draw a new line, this must match exactly with the first,
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If both lines are mismatched, to loosen the screws on the blade spindle bearings leaving them with a
pinch moderate and adjust the position of this until we get the two on the chalk lines are coincident.
Once achieved will turn to tighten the screws of the engine
Replace the blade and the safeguard
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ENGLISH