Craftsman 315.22831 owner manual Aligningtherivingknifewiththe Blade, See Figures26

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ALIGNINGTHERIVINGKNIFEWITHTHE BLADE

See Figures26 - 28.

_l, WARNING: Make sure the switch is off, the switch key is removed, and your saw is

unplugged. Failure to do so could result in accidental starting, causing serious personal injury.

The rivingknife must be aligned with end centered over the blade.

_I, WARNING: It is importantto install and adjust the riving knife correctly. Poor alignment could cause kLckbackand throw the workpiece at the

operator.

•Raise the blade guard.

•Place a framing square or straightedge beside the blade on the left. See Figure 26.

•Loosen the front screw on the riving knife with a

5 mm hex key. See Figure 27.

•Center the rivingknife over the blade. See Figure 28.

•Securelytighten the screw with a 5 mm hex key.

RMNG KNIFE

BLADE

SAW

TABLE

FRAMINGSQUARE

Fig. 26

BLADE GUARD

RIVINGKNIFE

BLADE

/

Fig. 27

RIVINGKNIFE

I_ROAT

/	/
	PLA_
FRAMING
SQUARE

BLADE

TOPVIEWOFSAWWITHRIVING

KNIFESHOWNCENTEREDOVERBLADE

Fig. 28

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Contents Table SAW NRTL/CFulloneyearwarrantyoncraftsmantablesaw CRAFTSMANTABLESAW315.22831028-32 Safety Alert Symbol Read ALL Instructions5CRAFTSMANTABLESAW315,228310 Before Changing the SETUP, Removing Inspect Tool Cords and ExtensionElectrical Connection Speed and WiringExtension Cords Grounding InstructionsRRRFTSNlUI TABLESAW$1G,228310 Bit MoldingHead Set Blade Guard Bracket SwitchAssembly Hardware for Leveling Feet Hardware for Blade Guard Bracket and Blade Guard Assembly Hexkeysprovided FramingsquareadjustablewrenchSmall I Medium Nutdriver Philupsscrewdriver Combinaonsouare Hammer 45TRIANGLEInch Table Saw Pushoff 15IRRFTSMIINTABLESAW315.228310Extension Erview See Figure See Figures 7HEXI,LEGSTAND Mounting the LEG Stand on the Table SAW BaseFLA Washer Henut Assembling Table ExtensionsAligning Table Extensions Installing the Rear Rail See Figures 12See Figures 15 Installing the Front RailRhtbcale Switch Withkey Extension Souare Headbolts Extension Frontrail See Figures 17and Motor Bracketmotor Assembly Washer Aligningtheripfenceandfrontrail Sawpulley InstallingthebeltandbeltguardSee Figures20 Belt Belti Checking the Throat PlateHeadscrews Installing the Blade Guard SocketSee Figures 23 PawlsAligningtherivingknifewiththe Blade See Figures26Blade Grooveframing Souare Checking RIP Fence and Blade Mitergage Ripfence AlignmentSee Figures 29 Ripfence Mitergage Groove Bladeframing SquareBlade Guard Replacing the BladeSee Figures 32 Arborshaft Blade Washer BladehutSee Figures 35 Framing Square Mitergagegroove90STOPSCREW 45STOPSCREW Hexkey CRAFTSMAN*TABLESAW315.22831030Adjustable Stopscrew Locknut Stoppin Removing / Replacing the Throat Plate Throatplate Keyslot SpringclipAvoiding Kickback Basic Operation of the Table SAWCauses of Kickback Cutting AidsTypes of Cuts See Figure There are six basic cuts t the cross cutMaking a RIP CUT Making a Cross CUTWhenmitergageis OnleftsideofbladeSee Figures47 Makinga MitercutMaking a Bevel Cross CUT Mitercut Bevel LockhandleMakinga Bevelripcut BevelripcutMaking a Compound Bevel Miter CUT Sea FigureLargepanelcut Making a Large Panel CUTMaking a NON-THROUGH CUT NonhroughcutMaking a Dado CUT General Maintenance Motor / ElectricalProblem CausesolutionProblem Cause Solution See Hee/ingtheSawbladeinthe AdjustmentssectionFront Rail in the Assembly section ProblemSolution CauseCrrftsman Table SAW Figure a KEY Part NO.NUMBER Parts List for Figure aCraftsman Table SAW Model no Description QuanFigureb KEY Part Number Description Quan Parts List for Figure BCraftsmantable SAW MODELNO.315.228310 2517 KEY Part NO. Number Description Quan Parts List for Figure CKEY Part NO. Number Figured Parts List for Figure D Figuree Parts List for Figure E Figuref Parts List for Figure F Is,wem0eworoe0on e 0enumcFigureg Parts List for Figure G Craftsmantable SAW- ModelnoCraftsman Table SAW- Model no FigurehPart Number Parts List for Figure HKEY 4038 Parts List for Figure