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EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement

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  1. EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Chock the wheels: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Chock the wheels: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Before you begin, ensure the machine is powered down and cool to the touch.

    • Chock the wheels to prevent the machine from moving while you are working on it.

  2. EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Turn off the ignition switches: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Turn off the ignition switches: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Turn off the ignition switches: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • Flip the ignition switches on the motor and the handle bar into their "OFF" positions.

  3. EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Close the fuel valve: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Close the fuel valve: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Flip the fuel cutoff valve switch into the off position.

  4. EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Disconnect the spark plug: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Disconnect the spark plug: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Grab the plastic housing at the end of the spark plug wire.

    • Pull firmly to disconnect the wire from the spark plug.

  5. EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Remove the belt guard: crwdns2935265:05crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Use a 9/16 inch socket to remove the two bolts securing the belt guard to the main frame.

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    • Remove the belt guard.

  7. EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Loosen the belt-tensioner lock nut: crwdns2935265:07crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Use a 9/16 inch wrench to loosen the lock nut on the belt-tensioner bolt.

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    • Use your finger to spin the lock nut counterclockwise until there is a about a one inch gap between it and the frame.

    • Wrap a piece of tape around the belt-tensioner bolt where it meets the frame.

    • During reassembly, tighten the belt-tensioner bolt until the tape is flush against the frame (or until the belt is sufficiently tensioned) and then tighten down the belt-tensioner lock nut to the frame.

  9. EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Remove the belt-tensioner bolt: crwdns2935265:09crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Remove the belt-tensioner bolt: crwdns2935265:09crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Remove the belt-tensioner bolt: crwdns2935265:09crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • Use a 9/16 inch socket to remove the belt-tensioner bolt from the frame.

  10. EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Disconnect the ground wire: crwdns2935265:010crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Use a 9/16 inch wrench to remove the nut securing the ground wire to the engine block.

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    • Remove the ground wire and tooth washer from the engine mount.

  12. EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Relieve tension on the bolts: crwdns2935265:012crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Relieve tension on the bolts: crwdns2935265:012crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Use a 9/16 inch wrench to loosen the four nuts securing the engine block to the frame, two on the front and two on the back.

    • Do not completely remove these nuts.

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    • Slide the engine towards the front of the frame to relieve tension on the belts.

    • To keep the motor in the de-tensioned position, tighten a couple of the nuts down.

  14. EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Remove the belts from the motor pulley: crwdns2935265:014crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Remove the belts from the motor pulley: crwdns2935265:014crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Remove the belts from the motor pulley: crwdns2935265:014crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • Lift the outermost belt out of its pulley groove and rotate the motor pulley to remove it.

    • Repeat for the two remaining belts.

  15. EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Remove the cutter blade: crwdns2935265:015crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Remove the cutter blade: crwdns2935265:015crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Place the guide bar onto the ground out of the way of the blade guard.

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    • Lift the blade guide straight up and off of the frame and place it next to the machine.

    • The blade guard is still attached to the device via the water hose.

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    • When working with the blade, wear gloves. The edges of the blade are sharp. Be careful not to cut your arms on the blade.

    • Use the two included 1-1/2 inch wrenches to twist the arbor shaft nut counterclockwise while holding the backing plate in place.

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    • Remove the arbor shaft nut, lock washer, and blade cap from the arbor shaft.

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    • Remove the blade.

  20. EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Remove the arbor shaft: crwdns2935265:020crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Remove the arbor shaft: crwdns2935265:020crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0 EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Remove the arbor shaft: crwdns2935265:020crwdnd2935265:03crwdnd2935265:03crwdne2935265:0
    • Lift the guide bar back up off the ground into its vertical position.

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    • Use a 9/16 inch socket to remove the four bolts securing the arbor shaft bearings to the frame.

    • If necessary, have a second person hold the arbor shaft to prevent it from hitting the ground.

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    • Remove the arbor shaft.

  23. EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Remove the belts: crwdns2935265:023crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Remove the belts: crwdns2935265:023crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Remove the belts from the arbor shaft pulley.

  24. EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Mark the pulley location: crwdns2935265:024crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Mark the pulley location: crwdns2935265:024crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Use a pen to mark the location of the pulley on the arbor shaft.

    • During reassembly, line the pulley up with this marking to ensure the belts are straight.

  25. EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Remove the arbor shaft pulley: crwdns2935265:025crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Use a 5/32 inch hex key to loosen the two arbor shaft pulley set screws.

    • The set screws do not need to be completely removed.

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    • Remove the arbor shaft pulley.

    • Remove the shaft key.

  27. EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Mark the bearing locations: crwdns2935265:027crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Mark the bearing locations: crwdns2935265:027crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0
    • Use a pen to mark the locations of both of the arbor shaft pulleys.

    • During reassembly, slide the new bearings up to these marks to ensure they align with the mounting locations on the frame.

  28. EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Remove the left arbor shaft bearing: crwdns2935265:028crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Use a 1/8 inch hex key to loosen the two set screws on the arbor shaft bearing opposite the backing plate.

    • During reassembly, do not tighten these set screws until the bearings have been secured to the frame to ensure proper alignment.

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    • Remove the left arbor shaft bearing.

  30. EDCO PRO KL-18 Concrete Saw Arbor Shaft Bearings Replacement, Remove the right arbor shaft bearing: crwdns2935265:030crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Use a 1/8 inch hex key to loosen the two set screws on the arbor shaft bearing next to the blade backing plate.

    • During reassembly, do not tighten these set screws until the bearings have been secured to the frame to ensure proper alignment.

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    • Remove the right arbor shaft bearing.

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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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