Craftsman 315.28461 manual To Install the Handle, Lever Screws, Fence, SPREADER/ RiViNG

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TO INSTALL THE HANDLE

See Figure 9.

[] Hold the nylon nut securely and turn the screw counter- clockwise to remove the nut completely. NOTE: Do not remove the screw from the handle.

[] Place the nylon nut into the recessed hole on the back of the height/bevel adjusting handwheel and hold in place.

[] Slide the handle, screw, and washer into the hole on the height/bevel adjusting handwheel.

[] Using a flathead screwdriver, turn the screw clockwise and tighten in place.

HANDLE

SCREW

NYLON	HEIGHT/ BEVEL
NUT	ADJUSTINGHANDWHEEL

Fig. 9

TO INSTALL THE LOCKING LEVER

See Figure 10.

[] Slide the locking lever over the exposed end of the rip fence making certain the handle is inserted as far as possible.

[] Align the holes in the rip fence and the holes in the lever. Secure using the screws.

LOCKING

LEVER

SCREWS

RiP

FENCE

Fig. 10

TO REMOVE/REPLACE THE THROAT PLATE

See Figure 11.

[] Lower the blade by turning the height/bevel adjusting handwheel counterclockwise.

[] To remove the throat plate, place your index finger in

the hole and lift the front end pulling the throat plate out toward the front of the saw.

[] To reinstall the throat plate, slip the tab into the slot at the back of the saw and push down to secure in place.

THROAT

PLATE

SPREADER/ RiViNG

KNIFE

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Contents Operator MAN AL ONE Year Full Warranty on Craftsman Tool Read ALL Instructions Never Operate the SAW on the Floor Adjustments are SecureBlade Coasts After Being Turned OFF Before Making a CUT, be Sure ALLNever CUT More than ONE Piece Material AT a TimeSymbol NameDesig NATION/EXPLANATION Symbol Signalmeaning ServiceExtension Cords Cord LengthElectrical Connection Miter Cut Guard SPREADER/RIVING Knife Fence Scale SwitchAdjusting Bevel LeverKnowyourtablesaw See FigureSwitch Assembly SwitchswitchSwitchkey Switchin Lockedposition PHiLLiPS BladesFramingsquare FlatheadThefollowingitemsareincludedwiththetablesaw Foot Leg Unpacking Mounting HolesUpper To Assemble the LEG StandCarriage BraceLever Screws To Install the HandleScrew FenceUnlocked ReleaseleverUP Positionforthroughcutting Wrench CLOSED=END0PEN-ENDWRENCH See Figures 14See Figures 17 Pawl Handle Button ANTI=KICKBACK CorrectTo Check and Align the SPREADER/RIVING Knife and SAW Blade Spreader Rivingknife Framing SciuareTo adjust vertically Push StickstoragePush Stick Blade Causes of Kickback ApplicationsBasic Operation of the Table SAW Avoiding Kickback18-1/2 CuttingaidsPushblocks JIGFeatherboard HOW to Make a FeatherboardHOW to Mount a Featherboard Featherboard PushTypesofcuts CrosscutBevelcrosscut Locking Lever HEIGHT/BEVEL Adjusting 900ADJUSTMENT450 AdjustmentLever HEIGHT/BEVEL Adjusting GulletLiP Clamp LockingLever RiP MarkMiter To USE the Miter GaugeLock Miterknob To USE the Miter Gauge in a Reverse PositionHeeling Paralleling the Blade to the Miter Gauge Groove See Figures 33See Figures 36 Switch J SwitchMaking a Cross CUT Crosscut Placerighthandon MitergaugehereMaking a Miter CUT RiPCUTRIP Bladefence Mitercut BladeTighten Makinga BevelcrosscutVIEWEDFROMTHEFRONT,BELOWTHETABLESAW Lockinglever BevelcrosscutMaking a Compound Bevel Miter CUT BEVELRiPCUT RiPFENCEAngled Scale Placelefthandonmiter GaugehereMaking a NON=THROUGH CUT BladeguardRemoved Closedend Wrench Arborblade To Replace the BladeSee Figures 45 ShaftwasherSee Figures 48 Adjustment ScrewIndicator HandleBolts General MaintenanceTo Check the Alignment of the RiP Fence to the Blade LubricationSolution CauseProblem SOLUTIONiSee FigureD KEY Part KEY Part NO. NumberDescription QTY NO. Number DescriptionParts List for Figure a KEY Part NO. Number DescriptionSee Figure C Number Model Number in all correspondence regarding yourPart KEY Part Number DescriptionParts List for Figure D Descri PtionDescription QTY Number Description