Craftsman 137.21194 Bevel Stop Adjustments FIG. O, P, Q, Fig. O Bevel Pointer Adjustment Fig. P

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BEVEL STOP ADJUSTMENTS (FIG. O, P, Q)

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To avoid injury from unexpected starting or electrical shock, make sure the trigger is released and remove the power cord from the power source.

90°(0°) Bevel adjustment (Fig. O)

1.Loosen bevel lock handle (1) and tilt the cutting arm completely to the right. Tighten the bevel lock handle.

2.Place a combination square (2) on the miter table with the ruler against the table and the heel of the square against the saw blade.

3.If the blade is not 90o (0o) square with the miter table (5), loosen the bevel lock handle (1), tilt the cutting head to the left, loosen the locknut

(4) on the bevel angle adjustment bolt (3) and use a 10 mm wrench to adjust the stop bolt (3) depth in or out to increase or decrease the bevel angle.

4.Tilt the cutting arm to back to the right at 90o (0o) bevel and recheck for alignment.

5.Repeat steps 1 through 4 if further adjustment is needed.

6.Tighten bevel lock handle (1) and locknut (4) when alignment is achieved.

Fig. O

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90° Bevel Pointer Adjustment (Fig. P)

1.When the blade is exactly 90o

(0o) to the table, loosen the bevel indicator screw (6) using a # 2 Phillips screwdriver.

2.Adjust bevel indicator (7) to the “0” mark on the bevel scale and retighten the screw.

Fig. P

6

7

45o Bevel Adjustment (Fig. Q)

1.Loosen the bevel lock handle (8) and tilt the cutting head completely to the left.

2.Using a combination square, check to see if the blade angle is 45° to the table.

3.If the blade is not at 45° to the miter table, tilt the cutting arm to the right, loosen the locknut (9) on the

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Contents Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, lL 60179 USA Operator’s ManualWarranty Table of ContentsRotating Table Product SpecificationsMotor Blade SizeSupport and Clamp Work SymbolsProhibition Always Wear EYE Power Tool SafetyGeneral Safety Instructions Before Using this Power Tool DANGER Specific Safety Instructions for this Compound Miter SAW Compound Miter SAW SafetyPage Double Insulated Power Supply and Motor SpecificationsMotor Safety Protection Important Minimum Gauge for Extension Cords AWG Guidelines for Extension CordsAccessories Accessories and AttachmentsRecommended Accessories Combination Square Must be True Tools Needed for AssemblySupplied Not supplied Carton Contents Know Your Sliding Compound Miter SAW Glossary of Terms Revolutions PER Minute RPM Woodworking TermsInstalling the Dust BAG FIG. C Assembly and AdjustmentsInstalling the Support Bracket FIG. a Installing the Miter Handle FIG. BUnlocking the Slide Carriage FIG. F SAW Blade Wrench FIG. EReleasing Cutting Head FIG. G Mounting the Miter SAW FIG. I, J Removing and Installing the Table Insert FIG. HBlade Removing or InstallingUn-plug the miter saw before changing/installing the blade Installing Blade FIG. K, L, MAvoid Direct EYE Contact Laser Guide FIG. NLaser Beam Fig. O Bevel Pointer Adjustment Fig. P Bevel Stop Adjustments FIG. O, P, QAdjusting Fence Squareness FIG. S Miter Angle Adjustment FIG. RMiter Scale Indicator Adjustment FIG. R Fig. S Adjusting Cutting Depth FIG. TOperation Assembly and AdjustmentsRequirements and Safety Before Each USE Inspect Your SAW Troubleshooting Guide for adjustment if necessaryInspect Your Workpiece Dress for SafetyPlan Your Work USE Extra Caution with Large or ODD Shaped Workpieces When SAW is RunningDo not OVER-REACH Never cut freehandBasic SAW Operations Body and Hand Position FIG. UFinishing a cut Before freeing jammed materialBefore Leaving the SAW Sliding Carriage System FIG. WMiter CUT FIG Compound CUT FIG. Z Bevel CUT FIG. YRough Cutting a Dado FIG. CC To Slide Cut Wide Boards Fig. AACutting Bowed Material FIG. BB Fig. CC Cutting Crown Molding FIG. GG, HH Bevel/Miter SettingsOnly When the Angle Between the Walls Equals Outside corner-Left side KEY Bevel Miter Type of CUT SettingInside corner-Left side Inside corner-Right sideCrown Molding Chart Lower Blade Guard MaintenanceMaintenance Replacing Carbon Brushes FIGLubrication FIG. JJ, KK Debris from entering eyes when Removing sawdust from unitSawdust Wear proper eye protection to keepTroubleshooting Guide EYE Protection Parts List for SAW Schematic Parts List4 in. Compound Miter SAW Model no SchematicDescription Size Qty Parts List for MotorSU-HOGAR R Sears Parts & Repair Service CenterLE-FOYER MC