CARRYING HANDLE

See Figure 4.

For convenience when carrying or transporting your miter saw from one place to another, a carrying handle has been provided on top of the saw arm as

shown in figure 4. To transport, turn off and unplug your saw, then lower the saw arm and lock it in the

down position. Lock saw arm by depressing the lock pin.

CARRYING

HANDLE

LOCK

PIN

SAW

ARM

MITERLOCK

HANDLE

SAWARM

LOCKEDINDOWNPOSITION

Fig. 4

MITER LOCK HANDLE

See Figure 4.

The miter lock handle securely locks your saw at desired miter angles,

LOCK-OFF LEVER

See Figure 5.

The switch trigger is equipped with a lock-off lever to reduce the possibility of accidental starting. The lock- off lever must be pressed down with the palm of your hand to turn saw on. Once the saw is on, the lock-off lever can be released. The spring loaded lever will spring back into the lock-off position when the switch trigger is released.

SPINDLE LOCK BUTTON

See Figure 5.

A spindle lock button has been provided for locking the spindle which stops the rotation of the blade in your saw. Depress and hold the lock button while installing, changing, or removing blade.

LOCK-OFF

SPINDLE

LOCKBUTTON

SWITCH

TRIGGER

Fig. 5

TRIGGER LOCK

See Figure 6.

To prevent unauthorized use of your compound miter saw, we suggest that you disconnect it from the power supply and lock the switch in the off position. To lock the switch, install a padlock (not included) through the

hole in the switch trigger. A lock with a shackle up to 13/64 in.

diameter may be used. When the lock is installed and locked, the switch is inoperable. Store the padlock key

SWITCH

TRIGGER

Fig. 6

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315.21211 specifications

The Craftsman 315.21211 is a versatile power tool known for its robust design and exceptional performance. This model, primarily aimed at both professionals and DIY enthusiasts, boasts a range of features that make it an essential addition to any workshop or toolset.

One of the main features of the Craftsman 315.21211 is its powerful motor, designed to deliver consistent performance even under heavy loads. This motor allows for efficient cutting, drilling, and fastening, making it suitable for a variety of applications. The tool's high RPM rating enables it to handle tough materials like hardwood, metal, and plastic with ease, ensuring clean and precise results.

The ergonomic design of the Craftsman 315.21211 enhances user comfort during extended use. The rubberized grip reduces vibrations and improves control, thus minimizing fatigue. Additionally, the tool is relatively lightweight, which contributes to easier handling and maneuverability, especially in tight or awkward spaces.

Another significant aspect of the Craftsman 315.21211 is its inclusion of advanced technology features. The tool often comes equipped with a built-in LED light that illuminates the work area, making it easier to work in dimly lit conditions. This feature is particularly useful for tasks that require precision and attention to detail.

The versatility of the Craftsman 315.21211 is evidenced by its compatibility with various attachments and accessories. Whether you need to drill a hole, drive screws, or perform complex cutting tasks, this model adapts seamlessly to different functions. The quick-change chuck mechanism allows for easy swapping of bits, ensuring that users can transition between tasks quickly.

Safety is also a priority with the Craftsman 315.21211. The tool includes a safety lock feature that prevents accidental activation, providing peace of mind during operation. This thoughtful design element is essential for both seasoned users and those new to power tools.

In summary, the Craftsman 315.21211 stands out for its powerful motor, ergonomic design, advanced technology features, and versatility. These characteristics make it an invaluable tool for anyone looking to tackle a wide range of projects with confidence and ease. Whether you are a professional contractor or a weekend DIY warrior, the Craftsman 315.21211 promises to deliver reliability and exceptional performance in all your endeavors.
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