Craftsman 315.22811 To Make Dado Cuts, Unplug your saw, All blades must be rated For at least

TO MAKE DADO CUTS

A dado is a non-through cut end typically refers to a channel cut, both with the grain and across the grain. An optional dado throat plate is available for your saw. Refer to the accessory section of this manual and check with your nearest Sears Retail Store for information on dado throat plates and blades for your table saw.

•Unplug your saw.

_k, WARNING: Unplug the saw to avoid possible mjury.

•Remove the riving knife and guard assembly. See Figure 19, on page 20.

•Retighten the two hex nuts on base assembly.

•Remove the blade.

•Remove the appropriate spacers on the blade arbor to get the correct width for the dado blade.

•Mount the dado blade, using the instructions with the dado set.

•Make sure the arbor nut is fully engaged and the arbor extends at least one full thread past a securely tightened arbor nut.

•When mounting dado blades, make sure both the inner blade washer and outer blade washer are used.

•Replace the throat plate with optional Dado Throat Plate.

WARNING: Always put all spacers in proper location when changing back to saw blade. Failure to do so may result in possible injury and damage to the tool.

•Always use push blocks, push sticks, or featherboards when making dado cuts to avoid the risk of serious injury.

,_ WARNING:		All blades must be rated	for at least
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