Craftsman 137.21241 operating instructions Assembly and Adjustments, Assembly Instructions

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ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

!WARNING

To avoid injury, do not connect this miter saw to the power source until it is completely assembled and adjusted and you have read and understood this Operator’s Manual.

ASSEMBLE STAND (FIG. A-1, A-2, A-3)

1.Unpack all parts and group by type and size. Refer to parts list on page 9 for quantities.

2Identify the two long-upper supports: (7) & (8), in which the distance between 2 bolt holes of front upper support (7) are shorter than the one of rear upper support (8). (Fig. A-1)

Fig. A-3

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13

 

 

 

5

10

6

 

7Attach the conjunct long-bottom supports to the INSIDE of lower legs (2), and both its ends should be placed under the short-bottom supports (3). Using bolts and nuts to attach them.

8.

Place one foot pad (9) on the bottom of each leg.

9.

Place stand on level surface and adjust, so

 

all legs are contacting the floor and are at

Fig. A-1

Rear upper support

Bolt holes

similar angles to the floor. Tighten all nuts.

ASSEMBLE MITER SAW TO STAND (FIG. A-4)

1.

Carefully place the miter saw on top of stand.

2.

Line up the four mounting holes in the saw

 

base to the stand.

Front upper support

3.Attach the front long-upper support (7) to two upper legs (1) by using caphead square neck bolt (10) for the outside and tooth flange nuts (13) for the inside. Repeat this step to assemble the rear long-upper support part. (Fig. A-2)

NOTES:

a)Position all supports to the inside of the leg assemblies.

b)Do not tighten bolts until stand is properly aligned (see step #9).

Fig. A-2

13

 

7

13

10 1

10

1

 

4Joint front and rear frames sections by using two short-upper supports (4), using bolts (10) and nuts (13).

NOTE: Place both the long-upper supports

(7)& (8) above the two short-upper supports

5Attach one short-bottom support (3) to the inside of one upper leg (1), and meantime attach one lower leg (2) to the outside

of upper leg (1). With this three parts overlapped, use bolts and nuts to attach the stand leg assemble. Repeat the step to finish the other three stand leg constructions.

6The front and rear lower brackets (5) & (6) must be assembled using caphead square neck bolt (10) and tooth flange nuts (13).(Fig. A-3) Connect on both top and side of support.

3.

Fasten the saw to the assembled stand using

 

the four hex head bolts (12) and four flat

 

washers (11) on top of the saw and four tooth

 

flange nuts (13) under the saw bracket.

4.

Tighten all nuts. (Fig. A-4)

NOTE: DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN THE LOCK NUTS HOLDING SAW TO THE STAND. THIS COULD DAMAGE THE SAW BASE.

Fig. A-4

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