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Model g0493 (Mfg. since 7/10)
figure 131. lubrication locations (table removed for clarity).
lubrication
the bearings are sealed and pre-lubricated and
require no lubrication during their usable life.
however, your saw components will operate at
their best if the bearing surfaces are kept clean—
this is especially important for the trunnion bear-
ings. alWays disConneCt poWer BeFore
doing MaintenanCe!
lubricate the areas indicated below with
general purpose grease every 6–12 months,
depending on frequency of use (see figure
131):
•
Blade angling trunnions (can be accessed
from front of machine)
•
Bevel gears and leadscrew
•
Blade height trunnion
sliding table Ways: spray or wipe on a light
machine oil (such as those shown on
page 62)
the entire length of the steel rods (see
figure
130).
figure 130. sliding table ways.
Bevel gears
leadscrew
Blade angling trunnion
Blade angling trunnion
Blade height trunnion