Multiquip Diamond Back SP3 Street Pro Professional Slab Saw 35 HP Wisconsin Diesel Engine SP303530 - Manual (Page 23)

MQ SP-3035 CONCRETE SAW — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #3 (09/29/06) — PAGE 21
MQ SP-3035 CONCRETE SAW
Removing the Blade, Blade Guard & Blade Flange
Remain Clear of all parts of saw while installing blade to
prevent crush injury or death.
Verify the engine start switch is OFF before installing
blade.
WARNING
Tighten the 5/8” blade-mounting bolt to 100-125 foot-
pounds torque.
1. Raise the saw so that the blade will clear the ground.
2. Remove blade guard. See fig. 7
3. Remove the mounting bolt from the outer flange and bushing.
4. Remove blade, outer flange and bushing simultaneously.
5. Reinstall the flange bushing, outer flange and mounting bolt.
6. Tighten the 5/8” mounting bolt to 75 foot-pounds of torque.
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NOTE
The blade mounting bolt on the right side of the saw (as viewed from the
operator’s position) has a left hand-thread, while the blade-mounting bolt on
the left side of the saw has a right-hand thread.
Figure 7. Blade Guard Removal
Blade Guard