Craftsman 118.22000 Symbol Meaning, Wearyour, Operation of any tool with a circular

Warranty		Page	2
Safety	Symbols	Page	3
Safety	Instructions	Pages	3-11
Description		Page	12
Unpacking		Pages	13-14
Assembly		Pages	15-16
Operation		Pages	17-18
Maintenance		Pages	18-20
Troubleshooting		Page	21
Accessories		Page	21
Repair	Parts	Pages
Sears Repair Parts Phone Numbers		Back Cover

ONE YEAR FULL WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN PRODUCT

If this Craftsman product fails due to a defect in material or workmanship

within one year from the date of purchase, RETURN IT TO THE NEAREST SEARS STORE OR PARTS AND REPAIR CENTER OR OTHER CRAFTSMAN OUTLET IN THE UNITED STATES FOR FREE REPAIR.

This warranty does not include expendable parts such as lamps, batteries, bits or blades.

If this Craftsman Tool is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase.

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

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

SAVE THESE iNSTRUCTiONS!

READ ALL iNSTRUCTiONS!

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The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and the explanations with them, deserve your careful

attention and understanding. The symbol warnings DO NOT by themselves eliminate any danger. The instructions and warnings they give are no substitutes for proper accident prevention measures.

z_ WARNING: BE SURE to read and understand all safety instructions in

this manual, including all safety alert symbols such as "DANGER", "WARNING" and "CAUTION", BEFORE using this saw. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury.

SYMBOL MEANING

CAUTION. May be used in conjunction with other symbols or

SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL: Indicates DANGER, WARNING, OR pictographs

Failure to obey this safety warning WILL result in death or serious injury to yourself or to others. Always follow the safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.

( Z_WARNING] Failure to obey this safety warning CAN result in death or serious injury to yourself or to others. Always follow the

safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.

iCAUTION iJ Failureinjury totoyourselfobey thisor safetyotherswarningor propertyMAYdamageresult .inAlwayspersonal follow the safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.

DAMAGE PREVENTION AND iNFORMATiON MESSAGES

These inform user of important information and/or instructions that could lead to equipment or other property damage if not followed. Each message is preceded by the word "NOTE:" as in the example below:

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WEARYOUR _WARNING: The operation of any tool with a circular

blade 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 shield and a full-faceshield when needed. We recommend a Wide Vision Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard safety glasses with side shield, available at Sears Stores or other Craftsman Outlets.

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