Craftsman 315.2121O0 owner manual Carrying Handle, Sea Figure

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CARRYING HANDLE

Sea Figure 4.

For conveniencewhen carryingor transportingyour miter saw from one place to another, a carrying handle has been provided on top of the saw arm as shown in figure 4. To transport, turn off and unplug your saw, then lower the saw arm and lock it in the downposition.Lock saw arm by depressingthe lock pin.

CARRYING

HANDLE

LOCK

PIN

SAW

ARM

MITERLOCK

HANDLE

SAWARM

LOCKEDIN DOWNPOSITION

Fig. 4

MITER LOCK HANDLE

Sea Figure 4.

The!miter lock handle securely locksyour saw at desired miter angles.

LOCK-OFF LEVER

See Figure 5.

The switch tdggar is equipped with a lock-offlever to reduce the possibilityof accidental starting.The lock- off lever must be pressed down with the palm of your hand to tum saw on. Once the saw is on, the lock-off lever can be released, The spdng loaded lever will

spdng back intothe lock-offpositionwhen the switch tdgger is released.

SPINDLE LOCK BUTTON

See Figure 5.

Aspindle lock button has been providedfor locking the spindle which stops the rotationof the blade in your saw. Depress and hold the lock buttonwhile installing,changing, or removingblade.

LOCK-OFF

SPINDLE

LOCKBuI"rON

SWITCH,

TRIGGER

Rg. L

TRIGGER LOCK

See Figure 6.

To prevent unauthodzed usa of your compound miter saw, we suggest that you disconnectit from the power supply and lock the switchin the off position.To lock the switch, install a padlock throughthe hole in the switch tdggar. A lock with a shackle up to 13/64 in. diameter may be used. When the lock is installedand locked, the switch is inoperable. Store the padlock key in another location.

SWITCH

TRIGGER

Fig. 6

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Contents NRTL/C Compound Miter SAW Double InsulatedFull ONE Year Warranty Read ALL Instructions SymbolMeaning Safety Alert Symbol Double InsulationKeep Hands Away from Cutting Area Keep Tool DRY, CLEAN, and Free fromDo not Remove the Sawsblade Never USE in AN Explosive Atmo Before Making a CUT, be Sure ALL Adjustments are SecureNever USE a Length Stop on the Free Through Sawing Rating Inch Compound Miter Saw Philupsscrewdriver BladewrenchSawblade Dustguide MiterlockhandleKnow Your Compound Miter SAW Switch Lklever Upper Bladeguand DustguideAMP Motor Cutting CapacitiesSea Figure Carrying HandleFence Positive Stops on Miter TableBevel Lock Knob Electric BrakeSee Figure lO See Figures 10, 11,Blade Tighten Outerbladewasher Bladebolt Withdoubledflats BoltcoverScrew OnsmndleMitertable Framingzeroclearance Squarethroatplate Clearance Throat PlateSquaring the Miter Table to the Fence See Figures 13Viewofblade Squarewithfence Fence See Figures 17See Rgures Depth Stop Fence Pivot AdjustmentsTravel Pivot Adjustment Bevel Pivot AdjustmentApplications Miter SAWTo Crosscut with Your Miter SAW See Figures 27 To Bevel OUT with Your Miter SAWWorkpiece. See Figure Compound Miter CUT BevelcutCompound Mitercut To Make a Compound CUT with Your Miter SAWJmmingthe blade. See Figures33 SeeLongworkpiece Workpiecesupports 45 X 45 Compoundmitercut Pitch Numberofsides COMPOUND-ANGLE Settings for Popular StructuresCutting Compound Miters Laying Molding Flat on the Miter Table Cutting Crown MoldingCeiung LEFTSIDE,INSIDECORNER RIGHTSIDE,OUTSIDECORNERSee Figures 33 Clamping Wide WorkpiecesWrong Cutting Warped MaterialLubrication GeneralExtension Cords Brush Assembly CAP Brush ReplacementPage Craftsman Compound Miter SAW Model Number KEY Part NO. Number Description Quan KEY Part NO. NumberDescription Quan FigureB Craftsman Compound Miter SAW Model Number 15O KEY Part Number Description Quan Parts List for Figure CCraftsman Compound Miter SAW Model Number Seenotea Descriptionquan Parts List for Figure DPart