Craftsman 315.21829 manual See Figures 60, Framing Square Rivingblade Knife

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TOCHECK,REPLACE,ORADJUSTTHERIVING KNIFEANDBLADEGUARDASSEMBLY

See Figures 60 - 61.

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AlL WARNING: Propertyalign riving knits. mproperiy

atigned rivingknife may cause blade to btndwhich will increaserisk of kickback.

The rivingknife is mounted between several shims that can be relocated as needed to center the knife behind the

blade. It is held in place by two bolts and hex nutsat its base. The bolts are set in slots that permit front-to-back adjusb'nent.

"Tocheck a_gnment of the _vin 9 knife:

•Unplug the saw.

•Raisethe saw blade byturningthe height/beveladiuating har_twheel¢ountsml_ckwisa.

•Lift the anti-kickback pawls and place a framing square or s'_mightedge againstboththe saw bladeand the riving knife.

•The saw blade and riving knife are aligned when the framing square contacts both the biade and rh/ingknife eventy with no gaps.

If the dvthg knife and saw blade am not In alignment, adjustment is needed. To adjust:.

•Unplug the saw and raise the b_adeguard assambly.

•Remove the throat plate and the blade guard assembly.

•Move the shims to bring the riving knife into alignment with the saw blade.

NOTE"It may be necessaryto removethe shimsand turn them in an opposite direction.

•Ralnstaflthe rivingknife between the shims.

•Recheck the atignment by placing the framing square beside the saw blade as explained above.

FRAMING

SQUARE

Fig. 61

RIVINGBLADE

KNIFE

1/8 in.

R_. 60

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Contents Customer Help Line 983000-693 15-05 10 in. Table SAWONE Year Full Warranty on Craftsman Tool KNIFE/SPREADER/SPLITTER in Place and in working order Keep Blades CLEAN, SHARP, AndwithAlways Keep the Blade Guard and Riving Always USE a Push Stick for Ripping NAR Before Making a CUT, be Sure ALL Adjust Ments are SecureBlade Coasts After Being Turned OFF Save These INSTRUCTIONS. Refer to them Avoid Awkward Operations and HandJmin Symbol Name Desig NATION/EXPLANATIO NMinutes Time Your nearest Authorized Service Center for repair Symbol Signal Awarning Caiion MeaningWhen servicing, use onyidenticalreplacement parts Servicingrequires extreme care and knowledgeSpeed and Wiring SAW Receptacle Motor Power Electrical ConnectionExtension Cords Grounding InstructionsNumber ofturnscompletedby a spinningobjectin one minute Cutter Head planers and JointeraAmperes Product Specfications120 V, 60 Hz AC only See Figure Know Your Table SAWOperatingcomponents Combinationflatblade Squarescrewdriver BladesSmall BadeWrench Thefollowing items are included with your table sawThefolidwing items are includedwith your table saw @ DTo Open the LEG Stand UnpackingSee Figures 7 BaseSee F-igum9 TOSECURE/LEVELTHESAWSee Figures 10 Sliding miter tableSee Figures 13 Bevel HandleSee F-tre Release TOUNLOCK/MOVETHERAILSTo Install the Sliding Miter Table and Miter Fence TochecksawbladeinstallationSee Figures fg Lockingclamps Throat Plate Small Wrench Large BladeoSee See Flours21Basic Operation of the Table SAW Not recommended can resultin serious personal injuryRIW ANTI-KICKBACKSHIMS HNS Applications Avoiding Kickback Causes of KickbackUse the right type of blade for the cut being made Cutting AidsRIP CUT Mitercut Compoundbevelmitercut Types of CutsCutting Tips Diameter HOW to Mount a Featherboard HOW to Make a FeatherboardFeatherboard See F/gumTochangethebladedepth Checking Sliding Miter Table and Making AdjustmentsSee Rgure Not Front of miter base is on infead se of sawCheck Miter Fence Alignment To Adjust The Miter Base sectionthat followsMitertable Slides To Adjust the Miter Fence To Adjust the Miter BaseStop To Adjust Quick StopSee F=Jgure39 Test cut on scrap wood first MakingcutsMaking a Cross CUT See Figures40Fence Making a Miter CUT .saw for the cut workSee F-agure43 See Ffeures44Fiouspersonalinjury 8LADE Angled Scale Making a Compound Bevel Miter CUT BEVELRiP. CUTSee g Making a Large Panel CUTNON-THROUGHCUT Guard Blade Removed Push Stick Making a Dado CUTKnobbolt Nutbetween Adjustment Screws Accessory Table UsageRear Table Clampng BracketNUT ToinstallguidefencebracketsSee Ftgure55 ToinstallrouterTo Install BIT and Throat Plate See Figures57 To Replace the BladeThrom Plate Blade Bladethroatplate Rmng Knife Blaie Large Small WrenchFraming Square Rivingblade Knife See Figures 60To Adjust the Miter Gauge HEIGHT/BEVELADJUSTING Hanowheel Socket Hdsew Setscrew To Adjust the Bevel Locking LeverBlade Screws HANDLEFigScrew ToaugnthemiterlockingclampsGeneral Locker Bracket AssemblyLubrication ElevatingshaftCause SolutionCheck and adjustthe rip fence Reeharpenor set blade Problem CauseLockinglever is not at full left position BJadenot proper for rip cutCraftsman 10 in. Table SAW Model no FORlEG StandassemblyCraftsman 10 in. Table SAW Model NO, 3t5.2t8290 Parts List Figure aQty Parts ListKey Part Craftsman 10 in. Table SAW- Model noNumber Deecdptlon Description QtyScrew Craftsman t0 in. Table SAW Model no t5.218290 Craftsman 10 in. Table SAW Mooel no Figure F Miter Gauge AssemblyA181014601 Figureg Craftsman t0 in. Table SAW Model no411061704 Parts List for Figure GKey Part Number DescdpUon Qty Description Call anytime, day or night U.S.A. only Call anytime, day or night U.S.A. and Canada

315.21829 specifications

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