Craftsman 315.21208 owner manual AMP Motor, Know Your Compound Miter SAW, See Figure

KNOW YOUR COMPOUND MITER SAW

See Figure 3.

Before attempting to use your saw, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety requirements.

A WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with your saw to make you careless. Remember that a

careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict severe injury.

9 AMP MOTOR

Your saw has a powerful 9 amp motor with sufficient power to handle tough cuffing jobs. It is made with all ball bearings, and has externally accessible brushes for ease of servicing.

CU'I-rlNG CAPACITIES

When the miter angle (miter table) Is set at 0 ° and the bevel angle Is set at 0°:

Your saw will cut materials up to a maximum of 5-1/2 in. wide x 2-1/16 in. thick.

When the miter angle (miter table) is set at 45 ° and the bevel angle Is set at 0°:

Your saw will cut materials up to a maximum of 3-3/4 in. wide x 2-1/16 in. thick.

When the miter angle (miter table) is set at O° and the bevel angle is set at 450:

.Your saw will cut materials up to a maximum of 5-1/2 in. wide x 1-1/2 in. thick.

8-1/4 in. BLADE

A 8-114 in. saw blade is included with your compound miter saw. It will cut materials up to 2-1/16 in. thick or 5-1/2 in. wide, depending upon the thickness of the material and the setting at which the cut is being made.

LOCK-OFF

UPPERLEVER

BLADEGUARD

DUSTGUIDE

BEVEL

LOCKKNOB

FENCE

SWITCHTRIGGER

LOWER

BLADEGUARD

"NOHANDSZONP BOUNDARYUNE

NOHANDS

ZONE LABEL

MITER SCALE

MITER	MITERTABLE
TABLEFRAME	Fig. 3

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