Craftsman 315.23538 owner manual Glossary, Full ONE Year Warranty on CRAFTSMAN. Compound Miter SAW

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Table of Contents

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Warranty

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Rules For Safe Operation

 

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Glossary

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Product Specifications and Unpacking

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Labels

 

 

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Loose Parts and Tools Needed

 

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Features

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Adjustments

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Operation

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Maintenance

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Exploded

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Parts Ordering / Service

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FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN. COMPOUND MITER SAW

If this I:RNFT$1_IIN Compound Miter Saw fails due to a defect in material or workmanship.within one year from the date of purchase, Sears will repair it, free of charge.

WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY RETURNING THIS PRODUCT TO THE NEAREST SEARS STORE IN THE UNITED STATES.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Dept. 817WA; Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

Your saw has many features for making cutting operations more pleasant and enjoyable. Safety, performance and dependability have been given top priority in the design of this saw making it easy to maintain and operate.

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CAUTION: Carefully read through this entire

owner'smanual before using your new saw. Pay close attention to the Rules For Safe Operation, and all Safety Alert Symbols including Danger, Warning and Caution. It you use your saw properly and only for what it is intended, you will enjoy years of safe, reliable service.

_1= Look for this symbol to point out important safety is involved.

safety precautions. It means attention.Vl Your

,_ WARNING:

The operation of any power tool can result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Before beginning power tool operation, always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and a full face shield when needed. We recommend Wide Vision Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard safety glasses with side shields, available at Sears Retail Stores.

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