Basic Saw Operations (continued)

Ploughing and Molding

Ploughing fs grooving with the grain the tong way of the workpiece, using the fence Use featherboards and push sticks as required

Molding is shaping the workpiece with the grain the long way of the workpiece, using the fence. Use feather- boards and push sticks as required

Molding Cutting

Instructions for operating the molding head are contained in a booklet furnished with the molding head..

Always use the molding insert listed under recom-

mended accessories.

When using the molding head it will be necessary to remove the blade guard and spreader Use caution Use miter gauge, fence, featherboards, or push sticks, etc., as required

blade guard and spreader when you finished plough- I I WARNING: For your own safety, always replace the

ing or molding.

Adjustments

and remove plug from power source outlet before 1 WARNING: For your own safety, turn switch "OFF" making any adjustments,

Miter Gauge

NOTE: The graduations are manutactured to very close tolerances which provide ample accuracy for fine wood- working In some cases where extreme accuracy is required, when making angle cuts, for example, make a trial cut and then recheck it

The head should be square (90°) with the bar when the pointer points to "0"

To check for squareness, place an accurate square on the miter gauge it the head is not square with the bar:

1 Loosen the lock knob

2.Position the head square with the bar Tighten the lock knob

3Loosen the screw and adjust the pointer, so it points to zero

The swiveling movement of the head can be adjusted by tightening or loosening the set screw located inside of the head using a 1/8" hex "L" wrench

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Ploughing

Molding

Miter Gauc Knob Pointer

Head

Bar

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Craftsman 113.29921 owner manual Adjustments, Ploughing and Molding, Molding Cutting, Mended accessories