Craftsman 315.21829 Tochangethebladedepth, Checking Sliding Miter Table and Making Adjustments

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TOCHANGETHEBLADEDEPTH

See Rgure 28.

The blade depth should be set so that the outer points of the blade are higherthan the workpisce by approximately 1/8 in. to 1/4 in. but the lowest points (gullets)are below the top surface.

Push the bevel locking [everto the left for elevation mode.

Raise the blade byturning the height/beveladjusting hand-whe,s[ ck>ck'wissor !ower it by turning the hendLs oo_nterdo_k'w_se.

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Fig. 28

TO CHANGE THE BLADE ANGLE

See Figure 29.

Push the bevel [ocVdnglever to the right for angle mode.

Angle the blade by turning the height/beveladjusting handwheal until the bevel indicator shows the correct

angle.

Return the bevel locking lever securelyto the (eft to lock the angle, whirs holdingthe height/beveladjusting handwheal in piece.

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INDICATOR

BEVEL HEIgHT/BEVEL

LOCKINGIFVER ADJUSTING Fig,.2g

HANDWHEEL

CHECKING SLIDING MITER TABLE AND MAKING ADJUSTMENTS

TO CHECK MITER BASE PARALLELISM

See Figures 30 - 31.

Unplug the saw.

Set saw up as if you were preparing to make a out. Tighten railclamps, miter lockingclamps, adjusting clamp, etc.

Slide miter table CA)to the frontof miter base _) as far as it will go, Place a reference mark (C) near the end of the miter _abteas shown in figure30.

NOT_ Front of miter base is on infead s'_e of saw.

Place a reference mark on one of the b_ds teeth (D) and rotsta the blade (1_so that the referencemark on the blade is at the front of the throat plate.

Place a framing square (G) againstthe blade and alignwith referencemark on miter fable. Measure the distance between the blade end the edge of miter table.

NOTE: Place framing square between carbide teeth and measure fro_ b_ade.Th_s stepw_ _nsurefTan_ng squareissquareagainstbladefromthsfrontto back of blade,

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