Craftsman 315.2121O0 Clamping Wide Workpieces, Wrong, Cutting Warped Material, See Figures 33

Page 26

When cutting crown molding by this method the bevel

angle shouldbe set at 33.85°. The miter angle should be set at 31.62° either dght or left, depending on the

desired cut for the application. See the chart below for correctangle settingsand correct positioningof crown moldingon miter table.

The settingsin the chart below can be used for cutting

All Standard (U.S.) crown molding with 52° and 38° angias. The crown molding is placed fiat on the miter table usingthe compound features of your miter saw.

Bevel

AngleType of Cut

Setting

Left side, Inside corner

1.Top edge of moldingagainst fence

33'85° 2. Miter table set dght 31.62°

3.Save left end of cut

I

Right side, Inside corner

1.Bottomedge of moldingagainst fence

33"85° 2. Miter table set left 31.62°

3. Save left end of cut

Left side, outside comer

1.Bottomedge of moldingagainst fence

33"85° 2. Miter table set left 31.62°

3. Save right end of cut

Right side, outside comer

1.Top edge of moldingagainst fence

33"85° 2. Miter table set dght31.62 °

3.Save dght end of cut

WRONG

Fig. 34

When cuttingwarped material, always make sure it is positionedon the miter table with the convex side against the fence as shown in figure 33.

If the warped matadai is positionedthe wrong way as shown in figure 34, it will pinch the blade near the completion of the cut.

_lb WARNING: To avoid a kickbackand to avoid serious personalinjury, never positionthe

concave edge of bowed or warped material against the fence.

CLAMPING WIDE WORKPIECES

See Figure35.

CUTTING WARPED MATERIAL

See Figures 33 and 34.

WIDE

BOARD

RIGHT

Fig. 33

Fig. 35

When cutting wide workpiecas such as a 2 in. x 6 in., boards shouldbe clampedwith a C-clamp as shown in figure 35.

26

Image 26
Contents Compound Miter SAW Double Insulated NRTL/CFull ONE Year Warranty Double Insulation SymbolMeaning Safety Alert Symbol Read ALL InstructionsKeep 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 Dustguide Miterlockhandle BladewrenchSawblade PhilupsscrewdriverCutting Capacities Switch Lklever Upper Bladeguand DustguideAMP Motor Know Your Compound Miter SAWCarrying Handle Sea FigureElectric Brake Positive Stops on Miter TableBevel Lock Knob FenceSee Figures 10, 11, See Figure lOOnsmndle BoltcoverScrew Blade Tighten Outerbladewasher Bladebolt WithdoubledflatsSee Figures 13 Clearance Throat PlateSquaring the Miter Table to the Fence Mitertable Framingzeroclearance SquarethroatplateSee Figures 17 Viewofblade Squarewithfence FenceSee Rgures Bevel Pivot Adjustment Fence Pivot AdjustmentsTravel Pivot Adjustment Depth StopApplications Miter SAWTo Crosscut with Your Miter SAW See Figures 27 To Bevel OUT with Your Miter SAWWorkpiece. See Figure Bevelcut Compound Miter CUTSee To Make a Compound CUT with Your Miter SAWJmmingthe blade. See Figures33 Compound MitercutLongworkpiece Workpiecesupports 45 X 45 Compoundmitercut Pitch Numberofsides COMPOUND-ANGLE Settings for Popular StructuresCutting Compound Miters LEFTSIDE,INSIDECORNER RIGHTSIDE,OUTSIDECORNER Cutting Crown MoldingCeiung Laying Molding Flat on the Miter TableCutting Warped Material Clamping Wide WorkpiecesWrong See Figures 33Lubrication GeneralExtension Cords Brush Replacement Brush Assembly CAPPage 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 Parts List for Figure C KEY Part Number Description QuanCraftsman Compound Miter SAW Model Number Seenotea Parts List for Figure D DescriptionquanPart