15.3 Assembling the machine
The machine comes pre-assembled. The following minor assembly / adjustment must still be
carried out before use and the connection to the power supply / dust collection system must be
made as well as setting up the machine in a suitable working location and adjusting the
attachments according to the following steps:
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Adjusting riving knife:
The riving knife can be locked in 2 positions (Pos I, Pos II). 1.
1. in the lower position (for grooving / rebating) the two lower
bolts are engaged (ATTENTION Here suitable protective equipment
(e.g. pressure comb,..) is necessary to ensure safe working.
2. in the upper position = working position the upper two ones.
Working steps for changing the position:
- Remove the table insert, loosen the screw for this and remove
the table insert.
- Move the saw blade to the highest possible position.
- Loosen lever (5)
- Pull the riving knife up (upper position) or push it down (lower
position). Make sure that the appropriate bolts engage in the holes
of the riving knife and then clamp the lever again.
Check in the upper position (= working position) whether the gap
between the riving knife and the saw blade is within the specified
limits.
The radial gap between the saw blade and the riving knife must be
be a maximum of 3 - 8 mm.
- The thickness of the riving knife must be less than the cutting
width and greater than the log thickness.
- The riving knife must always be in line with the saw blade.
- For normal rip cuts, the riving knife must always be in the
highest possible position.
Assembly saw blade protection cover:
Only install the protective cover when the
the riving knife is in the working position (Pos II)
Before each use, check that the two moving parts of the protective
cover (4 and 5) can move properly. Do not use the machine if the
protective cover does not move freely and does not close
immediately.
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Fix the machine to the machine table with 4
screws / washers / nuts.
- Insert the protective cover (1) with the rear guide bar into
the recess (2) on the riving knife and push it backwards.
- Press the bolt (3) on the protective cover and fold it down
(parallel to the saw table surface).
- The bolt must engage and the protective cover must sit
firmly and securely.
ASSEMBLY
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