Craftsman 315.23538 owner manual Know Your Compound Miter, See Figure

KNOW YOUR COMPOUND MITER

SAW

See Figure 3.

Before attempting to use your saw, familiarize youmelf with all operating features and safety requirements.

_lb WARNING: Do not allow familiadty with your saw to make you careless. Remember that a

careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict severe injury.

15 AMP MOTOR

Your saw has a powerful 15 amp motor with sufficient power to handle tough cutting jobs. It is made with all ball beadngs, and has externally accessible brushes for ease of servicing.

10 in. BLADE

A10 in. saw blade is included with your compound miter saw. It will cut materials up to 3-9/16 in. thick or 5-9/16 wide, depending upon the thickness of the material and the setting at which the cut is being made.

CUTTING CAPACITIES

When the miter angle (miter table) Is set at 0° and the bevel angle Is set at 0°:

Your saw will cut materials up to a maximum width of 5-9/16 in. wide X 2-9/32 in. thick.

It will cut materials up to a maximum thickness of 3-9/16 in. thick X 4 in. wide.

When the miter angle (miter table) Is set at 45 ° and the bevel angle Is set at O°:

Your saw will cut materials up to a maximum of 3-15/16 in. wide X 2-9/32 in. thick.

When the miter angle (miter table) Is set at O° and the bevel angle Is set at 45°:

Your saw will cut materials up to a maximum of 5-9116 in. wide X 1-9116 in. thick.

When the miter angle (mRer table) is set at 45 ° and the bevel angle ia set at 45°:

Your saw will cut materials up to a maximum of 4 in. wide X 1-9/16 in. thick.

UPPER

BLADEGUARD

DUSTGUIDE

BEVEL

BEVELSCALE.

MITER

SAW ARM

SWITCH

LOWER

BLADEGUARD

MITERTABLE

NO HANDS

ZONELABEL

	"NO HANDSZONE"
	BOUNDARYUNE
	MITERSCALE
	ZEROCLEARANCE
	THROATPLATE
	MITER
	LOCKpLaTE
	MITER
CONTROLARM LOCKHANDLE
POSmVE STOP(S)	Fig. 3

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