Craftsman 315.273731 owner manual Radial ARM SAW

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Owner'sManual

254 mm (10 in.) Stationary

RADIAL ARM SAW

Stock No. 927373

Model No. 315.273731

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Sold by: Sears Canada Inc., Toronto M5B 2B8

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•Operation

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Contents Radial ARM SAW Full TWO Year Warranty on Craftsman Tool Installing Yoke Assembly Removing Always Wear Safety Glasses with Side Safety Alert SymbolEquipment 5CRRFI.HRNRADIAL SAW315.273731 Do not USE a Person AS a Substitute 7IRRIq.HRH Radial SAW315.273731 Grounding PIN Coverofgrounded Outletbox Extension CordsSee Figures PAN Headscrew Motorcover Lift Motorcoverto ExposeswitchBladearbor Dado Cut Bench TOOLS, Visit Your Nearest Sears Retail Store Sawassemblyshownas Packed SawAssemblySwitch HIJ BcdePencil HEX KeysFramingsquare See a Know Your Radial SAWYoke MotorMiterscale Armlockknob Yokepivotlatch RIP Scales See Figures 8A-8DLockhandle Locklever MotorFEN Elevating Handwheel SpacerBladeguard DustguideANTI-KICKBACK Hexnut See Figures 9A 9CLong LEG See FigureElevating Shaft Handwheel Armviewedfrombelow See Figures 12A 12CArmlockknob Armcap Tableflat Blade Arbor Mounttable Supports Usingthesehole LocationsThumbscrew Blade Guard Blade Washersupport BladetoArmlockknob ARM Turncounterclock Yoke AssemblyARM To Tighten Lockwheel Armcapmotor YokelockClampbolt See Figures 17A -17CBevel LockleverTube See Figures 19A 19DColumntube Columnsupport Rotation AdjustmentCAP Screws See Figures 20A and 20B Adjusting the Carriage BearingsCarriagebearing Graspand HoldAT Back Armlock Knob Bevel Locklever BladewrenchTablesupport Elevating Handwheel RightsideSee Figures 22A 22C Leveling the Front Table Installing Rear TABLE, Spacer TABLE, FENCE, and ClampsPhillipsscrewdriver On PAN Headscrew Setscrew See Figures 24A 24CRectangle Thumbscrew Clamp Bracket Squarenut Clampshown AssembledSupport LoosenKnob See Figures 26A 26C3KPAWLS Rivingknifeontop of Fence TOO Farleftof BladeRipscale Indicator Carriage Cover Speednut Installing RIP Scale IndicatorsSpring Carriage Screws Aligning the ARM for Cross Cuts Miterindicatorarm LockknobEdge Linealongthis EdgeAligning Blade to Table AT 0 Bevel Bladesquareto Table Noadjustmentneeded Framing Square GAPSee Figures 29A 29D Armlockknob Bevel Indexcap Lock LeverSquaring Blade to Fence No Adjustmentneeded FramingSee Figures 30A 30C ARM LockknobAdjustment GAP Needed Noadjustment NeededParalleling Blade to Table See Figures 31A-31CSee Figures 32A 32B Aligning the RIP Scale IndicatorsYokepivot Latch Barrel Fitting Installing Control CUT DeviceSocket Types of Cuts Basic Operation of the Radial ARM SAWCross Cuts RIP CutsInsertswitchkey Switch and Switch KEYSwitchon Switchoff Causes of KickbackPushsticks Cutting AidsPushblocks FeatherboardsTableclamps Making a Cross CUTMaking a Miter CUT Lock Handle Bladeguard Bevel Indicator Ercut LockleverArmmiterscale Lockknob Yoke Pivot Latch Carriage YokelockBeveledcut ARM Lockknob Making a Bevel CUTRiving Knife Yokelock Handle Making a Compound Cross CUT SwitchyokelockMiterscale Armpivot Latch LockRiP CUT Hazards and Precautions Making a RIP CUT See Figure Review the Hazards and PrecautionsSee Figures 47 Making Other CutsCutting Long Workpieces SupportlongworkpiecesNON-THROUGH Cuts ControlCut SettingsMOTOR/ELECTRICAL General MaintenanceProblem Dures in Adjustment Carriage Assembly in AssemAssembly section See Adjusting ColumnSee Adjusting the Column Tube in Assembly section Problem CausesolutionRemove and clean tables 57CIIFTSMRRADIALSAW315.273731 Figure a See Figures F and G KEY Part NO. Number Parts List for Figure aDescription QuanSee Figure C Craftsman Radial ARM SAW- Model noKEY Part NO. Number Parts List for Figure BFigure C KEY Part Number Parts List for Figure C27--+---17 Parts List for Figure D Figure E KEY Part NO.NUMBER Parts List for Figure ESee Figure G Figure F69IRRFTSMRN RADIALSAW315.273731 Parts List for Figure FSee Figure H See Figure FNumber Parts List for Figure GFigure H Craftsman Radial ARM SAW- Model no Parts List for Figure H1725 1824 KEY Part Description Parts List for FigureDescription Quan Figure J Parts List for Figure J Figure K Parts List for Figure K Call Service and Repair Parts