Craftsman 509398, 509399 owner manual Reposition U-Clip to New Hole Location

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Assembly

Installing Table Boards (44" Wide Models)

Installing Front Table

1.Position the front table and insert the front two screws. The rear screw holes in the table do not line up on any holes in the saw base.

2.Using the rear screw holes as a drill guide, drill a 5/16" hole in the saw base for each of the two rear screws.

3.Remove the front table.

Drill 5/16" Holes Through

Sheet Metal Base

Reposition U-Clip to

New Hole Location

4.The U-Clips that were used as nuts for the rear screws must be moved to the new screw location. Remove them from the saw and reinstall them on the holes you just drilled.

Reposition U-Clip to

New Hole Location

5.A 5/16" hole must be drilled in the left and right table rails. Measure 3" from the front hole and drill a second hold. This new hole will be used to mount the front table board.

Drill 5/16"

Hole

3"

6.Identify top and bottom of table: top has counterbored holes. Place table bottom side up on solid surfaces. Hammer three tee nuts into leveling holes. (These holes are not counterbored from the top.)

Screw Hole

	Mounting
Leveling Hole	Holes
Leveling Hole

Screw Hole

Tee Nut

Leveling Hole

Mounting

Holes

Front Table-Upside Down

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Contents Inch Radial SAW Guard KIT Table of Contents Safety Symbol and Signal Words SafetyRead and follow all safety information and instructions Major HazardsKickback Hazard Guard Features Include Guard Function and FeaturesHazards Associated with Clear Por- tion of Guard Work Area Safety Instructions Safety InstructionsPersonal Safety Instructions Workpiece Safety Instructions Saw Safety InstructionsBlade Safety Instructions On-Product Safety Labels Safety List of loose parts with model AssemblyIdentify Parts Remove Original Table Boards, and Mounting Supports Remove Sawblade and GuardPositioning Table Supports Installing Front Table Make Front Table Flat Reposition U-Clip to New Hole Location Leveling Front Table Assembly Making Front Table Flat X 13 Lock Nut Assembly Assembly Installing Guard Adapter Framing Square Must Be True Installing Blade/Squaring Crosscut TravelInstall Guard Install Fence, Rear Tables, and Table ClampsAlignment Guard Installation Steps/Align Riving Knife to BladeRequires yellow key ControlsLock before ripping Blade partially protects against Control Function Guard Tab Crosscutting Defined Crosscutting SafetyCrosscutting Keep one hand on saw handle through step Crosscut KerfsMaking Crosscuts Repetitive Crosscutting Ripping Push Sticks and Push Blocks Workpiece PositioningKickback Wrong Way Feed To reduce risk of kickbackPawls and Riving Knife Function Hold Down FunctionFollow these steps before ripping Ripping Set-up ProcedureMaking Rip Cuts Remove workpiece from table Ready push stick or push blockIn-Ripping Ripping Hints Dado Blades, Molding HeadsEdging Cutting Aides Auxiliary Fence Making the HandlePutting it together Featherboard This Side Replacing Pawls MaintenanceClean sawdust from the slot and slider Key Description Repair Parts#509398 & #509399 Repair Parts Guard RZQHU·V Inch Radial SAW Guard KIT Pdqxdo