Powermatic PM2000 User Manual

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Note: These screws are accessible through
openings on the floating clamp block (B)
located diagonally on either side of the lock
handle (A). They secure the fixed clamp
block (C) to the riving knife extension plate (F).

Loosening these screws (E) will allow the fixed
clamp block (C) to slide back and forth on the
extension plate (F).

3. Slide

the

fixed clamp block (F) toward or away

from the saw blade as required.

4. Tighten

the

socket head button screws (E).

5. Reinsert

the

riving knife; tighten the lock handle

(A, Fig. 18) and check that the saw blade/knife
gap is between 3 - 8mm (Figure 20).

Note: Attempt to make the gaps as even as
possible.

Insert Adjustment

Adjust the setscrews in the insert with a 3mm hex
wrench (Figure 21) to ensure that the insert is
stable and flush with the table top.

Arbor and Arbor Bearing Removal

The saw arbor is press fit in the saw raising arm
housing. If the arbor needs to be removed for
bearing replacement, it should be done by a
qualified service technician. Call your customer
service representative at the phone number on the
front cover.

Figure 20

Figure 21