Craftsman 137.37564 manual Squaring the Fence FIG. U, Miter Angle Adjustment FIG. V, W

SQUARING THE FENCE (FIG. U)

1.Loosen the four fence locking bolts (1).

2.Lower the cutting arm and lock in position.

3.Using a square (2), lay the heel of the square against the blade and the ruler against the fence (3) as shown.

4.Adjust the fence 90° to the blade and tighten the four fence locking bolts. CAUTION: If the saw has not been used recently, recheck to make sure blade is square to the fence and readjust if needed.

5.After fence has been aligned, using a scrap piece of wood, make a cut at 90° then check squareness on the piece. Readjust if necessary.

Fig. U

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2.Move the turntable while lifting up on the positive stop locking lever (2) to align the indicator (3-Fig. U) to the desired degree measurement.

3.Lock the table into position by pressing down on the miter quick lock.

Fig. V

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Fig. W

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MITER ANGLE ADJUSTMENT (FIG. V, W)

The miter saw scale can be easily read showing miter angles from 0° to 45° to the left, and right. The most common angle cut setting slots have positive stops, permitting fast adjustments to the desired position. Follow the process below for quickest and most accurate adjustments.

1.Lift up on the miter quick lock lever

(1) to unlock the table.

MITER SCALE INDICATOR (FIG. W)

1.Move the table to the 0° positive stop.

2.Use a screwdriver to loosen the screw (4) that holds the indicator.

3.Adjust the indicator (3) to the 0° mark, and retighten.

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