Adjusting overarm column, Adjusting yoke clamp handle – Porter-Cable 33-891 User Manual

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Fig. 36

Fig. 37

Fig. 38

ADJUSTING OVERARM COLUMN

If side motion develops in the overarm, after extended
use, it can be corrected as follows:

1.

DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM

POWER SOURCE.

2.

Loosen hex nuts (A) Fig. 36, and gib adjusting

screws (B) and (C).

3.

Adjustment to the column base is made by loosening

hex nuts (D) Fig. 36, tightening or loosening bolts (E),
until column base wraps around column securely and
that the column can be raised or lowered without
binding. Tighten locknuts (D).

4.

After column base is adjusted, tighten screws (C)

Fig. 36, against column gib until all side motion
disappears in overarm.

5.

Tighten hex nuts (A) and screw (B) Fig. 36.

ADJUSTING YOKE CLAMP HANDLE

The yoke clamp handle (A) Fig. 37, allows the yoke (B) to
rotate to the rip or cross-cut positions. To reposition the
cuttinghead, push yoke handle (A) to the rear and turn
yoke (B) to desired position; to lock the yoke in position,
pull yoke clamp handle toward you.

If the yoke clamp handle (A) Fig. 37, does not lock the
yoke completely, or does not lock in a convenient
position, the handle can be adjusted as follows:

1.

DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM

POWER SOURCE.

2.

Remove blade guard assembly (C) Fig. 37, and saw

blade.

3.

Remove rear end plate from track arm and remove

cuttinghead assembly (D) Fig. 37, from track arm.

4.

Loosen yoke clamp handle (A) Fig. 37, and remove

cotter pin (E).

5.

Turn hex nut (F) Fig. 38, clockwise 60° and replace

cotter pin (E).

6.

Replace cuttinghead to track arm and replace items

removed in STEPS 2 and 3.

B

C

E

A

A

D

D

D

B

A

C

E

F

A

C

E

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