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Remove the (2) 1/4 - 20 nuts, (2) wash-  

ers and (2) 1/4"-20 x 5/8" carriage bolts  

from the counterbalance. Leave the nut  

and bolt on the counterbalance cable in  

place.  

Mounting the Saw Motor  

Fig. 4  

TOOL ASSEMBLY  

1.  

While having another person hold the  

stand in the upright position, stand  

behind the tool. Remove the locking  

pin from the folded locking pin position  

with one hand while holding the stand  

base with your other hand so it does not  

unfold onto your feet.  

WARNING  

2. Remove the end of the cable from the  

inside of the counterbalance. The coun-  

terbalance must be installed off-center  

to the right (while facing the saw from  

the front): holes are cut into the top of  

the tool frame.  

Bracket  

Spacer  

To reduce the risk of injury, always  

unplug tool before attaching or  

removing accessories or making  

adjustments. Use only specifically  

recommended accessories. Others  

may be hazardous.  

Studs  

Saw  

carriage  

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Unfold the stand slowly until the hole in  

the sliding center bar is aligned with the  

hole in the center bar.  

7/16" Nut  

and washer  

3. Secure the counterbalance to the tool  

using (2) carriage bolts, (2) washers,  

and (2) nuts.  

Bolt  

3

Insert the locking pin through the holes  

and lock it securely.  

Bracket  

Assembly Order  

To avoid injury or damage to the tool, follow  

the order of sections in "Tool Assembly".  

Set up the tool in the following order of  

sections:  

NOTE: The carriage bolts are installed  

from the bottom up. Tighten nuts se-  

curely.  

WARNING  

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5

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Hold the saw carriage securely while  

loosening the carriage lock.  

1.  

2.  

3.  

4.  

5.  

6.  

7.  

Setting up the Stand  

To reduce the risk of injury or  

damage to components, do not at-  

tempt to disassemble or repair the  

counterbalance. Do not pull on the  

counterbalance cable. The cable  

is under strong spring force. Unit  

must be properly assembled before  

removing cable clip.  

9/16" Nuts  

and washers  

Installing the Counterbalance  

Mounting the Saw Motor  

Installing Blades  

Raise the saw carriage until the oval  

hole in the saw carriage aligns with the  

eye hole in the counterbalance cable,  

making sure the cable is behind the saw  

carriage.  

Fig. 5  

Leveling  

screw  

Adjusting the Rulers  

Installing the Blade Guard  

Installing the Cord Keeper  

6. Tighten the carriage lock.  

7. Remove the nut from the carriage bolt  

and insert the bolt through the hole in  

the saw carriage and the eye hole in  

the counterbalance cable. Thread the  

nut onto the bolt and tighten securely.  

Installing the Counterbalance  

Fig. 2  

Setting up the Stand  

Use at least two people to remove pack-  

aging and set up the stand. One person  

should hold the stand in an upright position  

while the other removes the packaging and  

sets the folding stand to make the tool free-  

standing.  

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Bend the cable clip tabs down by  

hand.  

Counterbalance  

The motor is shipped with (3) washers, (3)  

nuts, (1) spacer, and (1) bolt. Remove these  

items to mount the saw.  

9. Loosen the carriage lock and lower the  

saw carriage until the cable clip is fully  

exposed.  

Nut  

Washer  

1. Loosen the carriage lock and lower  

the saw carriage to a comfortable work  

height.  

Counterbalance  

cable  

1

0. Tighten the carriage lock.  

1. Remove the cable clip from the counter-  

balance cable and save it for future use  

i.e., If you remove the counterbalance  

in the future, you will need the cable clip  

to support the tension in the counterbal-  

ance.)  

Fig. 1  

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2.  

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Tighten the carriage lock securely.  

Folded locking  

pin position  

3

Mount the motor to the saw carriage by  

inserting the studs on the saw motor  

through the holes in the saw carriage  

(Fig. 4).  

(

Cable  

clip  

Sliding  

center bar  

Carriage  

bolt  

4.  

Install washers and nuts. Hand-tighten  

only.  

Fig. 3  

Counterbalance  

cable  

Unfolded locking  

pin position  

5. Align the hole in the bracket that extends  

from the saw handle with the hole on the  

saw carriage.  

Locking pin  

Carriage  

bolt  

6. Place the spacer between the bracket  

on the carriage and bracket on the saw  

handle.  

Center bar  

Cable clip tabs  

Nut  

7.  

Insert the bolt through the saw handle  

bracket, through the spacer, and through  

the hole in the carriage bracket.  

Stand base  

8.  

Thread a nut onto the bolt. Hand-tighten  

only.  

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