Craftsman 315.22811 To Align the Miter Locking Clamps, To Adjust the Front and Rear Rail Clamps

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TO ALIGN THE MITER LOCKING CLAMPS

See Figure 51.

_i, WARNING: Unplug the saw to prevent accidental starting.

The miter lockingclamps are preset at the factory but may require adjusting after extended use or if damage

occurs in shipping. Adjust them with the following

steps:

•Loosen the set screw behind each locking clamp.

•Loosen the screw on top of each locking clamp.

•Lift the locking clamp to the Up position.

•Push the clamp forward tight against the front rail to bring the clamp into alignment.

•When the clamps are correctly positioned, retighten the sCrews and the set screws.

•Push both front and rear miter lockingclamps down to secure the sliding miter table.

TO ADJUST THE FRONT AND REAR RAIL

CLAMPS

See Figure 52.

The rai$cSampsare $ocated be$owthe raiSsand ensure tight attachment of the rail. Following extended use, the rail holder nut inside the rails may need adjusting.

•Remove the miter table and accessory table.

•Remove the front and rear rails by loosening the rail clamps and sliding the rails off.

•Rotate each rail clamp to the left until it hits or comes in contact with the bottom of the saw table.

•_ghtan rail holder nut until it is snug.

•Loosen rail holder nut one-fourth (1/4) turn.

•Replace the rails and check the rail cSamps.

TO ADJUST THE ACCESSORY TABLE

See Figure 53,

After extended use, the accessory table may work loose causing the accessory table to be loose on the

rails. Fo$&owthe steps below, when adjustments are required:

•Remove the hex nut on the lever using a 3/8 in. nut driver.

•Remove the backup plate and spring plate. Rotate the spring plate 180° and reinstall on the handle shaft.

•Reassemble all parts and tighten hex nut securely. Note: The spring plate offers two ends for use before requiring replacement.

SE1SCREW

FRONT

RAIL

LOCKING

CLAMP

Figure 51

RAILHOLDERNUT

RAILCLAMP

WASHER

HEX

MOUNTINGBOLT

Figum 52

ACCESSORYTABLE

CAPSCREW

WASHER

CIIRFTSMRN" TABLESAW315.22811036

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Contents Rules Operating Instructions before first use of thisProduct Full ONE Year Warranty on Craftsman Table SAW Rrftsmrn TABLESAW315.228110BladeCheckandBladeGuardAssembly 21-333CRAFTSMANTABLESAW315.228110 Symbol Safety Alert SymbolRead ALL Instructions Do not USE in Dangerous EnvironNever USE this Tool in AN Explosive Before Making a CUT, be sure all adjust- merits are secure USE a Support for the Sides and BackSave These INSTRUCTIONS. Refer to them Always Push the Workpiece never pull it toward the sawSpeed and Wiring Extension CordsElectrical Connection Grounding InstructionsResin Rip CutSaw Blade Path SetDo not USE 7 in. Wobble Dadoes Wide Table KitFollowing items are included with your Table Saw RRAFTSMIIN TABLESAW315.22811011CRRFTSMRNTABLESAW315.228110 WITH7/16in.SOCKETADJUSTABLE Wrench L,*.l.,.l,L,J.l,l.,.I,*,l.*,l,,,I.,,I,.l.,,I.iSocketwrench Combination SquareSafety Devices Speed and WiringOperating Components 13CRRFTSMRNTABLESAW315.228110Blade Adjustinghandle Bevel Know Your Table SAW BladeguardMiter Fenceholder Storage Brackets Lockingclamps LegstandOff position before plugging tool into the power Padlock NotprovidedTeeth SourceAssembling LEG Stand Leveling feetFiat washers 5/16 Hex nuts 5/16-18 NUT LEVELINGFOOT--HEXAssembling Storage Brackets Storagebracketsupper Brace LowerbraceLegstandassembled Figure Hexbolt Mounting the LEG Stand on the Table SAW BaseTo Install Miter Table and Fence Endcap Frontrail ScaleRAi HoldernutTo Install Accessory Table and RIP Fence Hole B Tableslot AccessoryLock Lever To Install Blade Guard SmallhexThroatplate HexwrenchGrounding Types of CutsGroundingpin Coverofgrounded Outletbox Motor CordCuI-rlNG Tips CRRFTSI4RNTABLE SAW315.228110Bevelblade Locking Lever Adjusting Handle Throatplatebladeguard To Remove the BladeInnerandouterbladewasher Large Small HEX WrenchLoosen Nuts Riving Knife Guard Assembly Remove the Throat PlateTocenterrivingknife Rearrangeshims FigureIt is weUworth using precautions to avoid the risks To Reduce Risk of KickbackTo Avoid Kickback Use these guidelines to avoid kickbackHOW to Make a Featherboard HOW to Mount a FeatherboardTo Make a Push Stick FeatherboardTo Adjust the Blade Depth To Adjust the Blade AngleAdjustinghandle RIP Fence AngledbladeTo Lock Miter Table Miter SlidelockMaking Cuts To Make a Straight Cross CUTBlade Miterfence Guardassembly Adjustingclamp To Make a Straight RIP CUTPushstick BaseTo Make a Bevel Cross CUT Woodeninsert RIP FenceBevellockinglever Figure Do not lockSlidingmiteraccessory Tableassemblytable To Make a Large Panel CUT31CRRFTSMBNTABLESAW315,2281t0 To Make NON-THROUGH Cuts Inarning Unplug the saw to avoid possible mluryRaise the saw blade by pushing the bevel locking Clamp Pushblock Bevellockinglever Figure To Make Dado Cuts Unplug your saw All blades must be rated For at least RPMGeneral Maintenance Indicator Lockinglever Screws LocknutBlade Adjusting Handle Bevelbevel BoltTo Adjust the Bevel Locking Lever Blade SocketadjustingwheelTo Check the Alignment of the RIP Fence to the Blade TAB Hexnut CAM CompressionTo Adjust the Front and Rear Rail Clamps To Adjust the Accessory TableTo Align the Miter Locking Clamps Replace the rails and check the rail cSamps37CRRFTSMRNTABLESAW315.228110 CRRFTSMRNTABLESAW315.22811038 To Check Miter Fence Alignment Eight screws are visible on the miter base BRRIIFTSMIIN TABLESAW315.228110 To Adjust the Miter Fence There are four slides located under the slidingHex nuts on top of the miter table Eccentric Screw UP Ofbase SlideTo Adjust QUICK-STOP Merindicator Miter Fence ZeroMiter Fence DegreeLocker Bracket Assembly Threaded Hole Bevel Gear Backupbracket WasherBlade Adjusting Handle CRRFTSHRNTABLESAW315.22811042 Tilt / Elevating Mechanism43rlIAFTSMAW TABLESAW315.228110 Adjust the rivingknife with shims Sliding miter table assembly doesNot move smoothly Adjusted Blade is dullBlade adjusting handle is hard to turn Saw does not start Saw does not make accurate 90 or 45 degree cutsBlade makes poor cuts Motor labors in rip cutForlegstandassembly Referto Rguref Craftsman 10 in. Table SAW Model no96,100 48 **STD600803 73 **STD501003 75 *STDe01005Screw Key Part Number Description Quan 410 Key Part Number Description Quan Description Quan661811-001 49CRAFTSMANTABLESAW315.228110Key Part Number Description Quan CRAFTSMANTABLESAW315.22811050Key Part Number Key Part NumberStandard Hardware Item --May Be Purchased Locally 503Craftsman 10 in. Table SAW- Model no FigurefParts List for Figure F KEY Part Number Description QuanHomeCentralso