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Model M1117 (For Machines Mfd. Since 9/21)
SE
RV
IC
E
The tension of the return springs can be adjusted to
increase or decrease the return rate.
Adjusting.
Return.Spring.Tension
Tool.Needed.
Qty
Open-End Wrench 24mm.......................................1
To.adjust.return.spring.tension,.do.these.steps:
1..
Adjust (2) return spring hex nuts in small, equal
increments (see
Figure
31
).
— To increase return rate, tighten hex nuts against
springs.
— To decrease return rate, loosen hex nuts.
Return Spring
(1 of 2)
Figure.31.
Return spring tension
adjustment components.
Return Spring
Hex Nut
(1 of 2)
For the front scales to work properly, these scales must
be square to the blades.
Squaring.Front.Scales
Tools.Needed.
Qty
Machinist's Square ..............................................1
Wrench or Socket 13mm .......................................1
To.square.front.scales,.do.these.steps:
1..
Use foot pedal to lower and hold blade guard in
lowest position.
2..
Place machinist's square against blade guard and
front scale.
— If scale is square to blade guard, no adjustment is
necessary.
— If scale is not square to blade guard, proceed to
Step 3.
3..
Loosen (2) hex bolts for front scale that needs
adjustment (see
Figure
32
).
4..
Place one side of machinist's square against blade
guard and adjust front scale against other side of
square.
5..
Tighten hex bolts from
Step 3 to secure position.
Figure.32.
Location of front scale hex
bolts.
x 2
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