E.H. Wachs 08-051-MAN User Manual - page 45
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Chapter 4, Maintenance: Replacing the Cutting Wire
E.H. Wachs
Part No. 08-051-MAN, Rev. 1-0709
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Figure 4-4. Both clamping cylinders have a grease fit-
ting on the rod end.
R
EPLACING
THE
C
UTTING
W
IRE
Start with the saw bow retracted all the way to the top of the
frame.
Wear gloves when handling
the wire. The abrasive sur-
faces are sharp and could cut
your hands.
1.
Turn the tension knob on the drive wheel fixture all
the way down to release the tension on the wire.
Figure 4-5. Turn the tensioning knob all the way
down on the screw to loosen the wire.
2.
Slip the wire off the drive wheel, then remove it from
the other wheels.
CAUTION