KNOW YOUR TABLE SAW

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Before attempting to usethis product, familiarize yourself with air operatingfeatures and safety rules.

ACCESSORY TABLE - The accessory table may be used on either the right or left side of the saw as needed and has been designedfor use with some reuters. A router mounted on the accessorytable wilrprovide expanded capabilities for making rabbets, grooves, chamfers,dove- tails, and mortiseand tenon joints.

ADJUSTING CLAMP - This clamp looksthe miter fence

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ALIGN-A-CUT INSERT - A plastic insert on which marks may be made to indicate the locationof the saw cut on the workplace.

ANTI-KICKBACK PAWLS - Kickback is a hazard in which

the workplace is thrown back toward the operator.The teeth on the anti-kickbackpawls point away _om the workpiece. If the workpiecs should be putisd back toward the operator, the teeth dlg intothe wood to help prevent or reduce the possibility of kickback.

BEVEL SCALE - The easy-to-raadscale on the frontof the cabinet shows the exact blade angle.

BLADE - This saw is provided with a 36-tooth, 10 in. carbidebladeThe. blade is raised and lowered with the

height adlusting handwheeLBevel angles are lockedwith the bevel lockinglever.

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WARNING: Do not use blades rated _easthan the speed of this tool. Failureto heed this warning could resultin personalinjury.

BLADE GUARD - Always keep the blade guard down over the saw blade for through-sawingcuts.

BEVEL LOCKING LEVER -This lever, placed just under the saw table surface on the frontof the cabinet, {coke the

angle setting of the blade.

HEIGHT/BEVEL ADJUSTING HANDWHEEL - Located on the front of the cabinet, use this handwheal to lower and raise the blade for height adjustmentsor blase replacement. This f_ndwhea( also makes the adjustment for bevel ang[as easy.

LEG STAND - Attached to the table saw base, the leg stand opens and closes with ease.

MITER FENCE- The fence attaches to the slidingmiter table and can be angled for miter and compound miter cuts as wall as straight cuts such as cross, bevel cross, rip, and bevel rip cuts.

MITER GAUGE - The miter gaugealigns the wood for a cross cut. The easy-to-read indicatorshows the exact angle for a miter cut, with positivestops at 90° and 45 °. MITER GAUGE GROOVES - The miter gauge rides in the grooves on the accessory table.

MOTOR - The powerful inductionmotor,with capacitor start and V-belt drive, is housed in a sturdysteel base.

RA]L_ - Front end rear railsprovide support for large workpiecas and the rip fence.

RIP FENCE - A sturdy metal fence guidesthe workplace and is securedwith the locking handle.Grooves runalong

the top and sides of the rip fence for use with optional clamps and accessories.

RIVING KNIFE/SPREADER - A metal piece of the blade

guard assembly, slightly thinner than the saw blade, which helps keep the ked open and prevent kickback.

SCALE - Located on the front rail, the easy-to-readst;ale provides precisemeasurements for dp cuts.

SLIDING MITER TABLE - The miter table slideseasily

along the miter table base ailowlng the operator to move the warkpiece across the saw table.

SWITCH/_SEMBLY - This saw has an easy access powar switch located below the front rm_.To lock the switch in the OFF position,remove the switch keyfrom the sw_tch.Place the key in e location that is inaccessible to children and others not qualifiedto use the tool

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315.21829 specifications

The Craftsman 315.21829 is a versatile and robust power tool designed for a variety of home improvement and woodworking tasks. Known for its reliability, this model is part of the Craftsman family, a brand that has built a reputation for offering user-friendly tools that provide high performance without compromising on safety and comfort.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 315.21829 is its powerful motor, delivering ample horsepower to tackle demanding jobs. Whether you are cutting, sanding, or drilling, this tool ensures efficient operation and quick results. The design reflects an emphasis on power and precision, enabling users to achieve professional-quality finishes.

The ergonomic design of the Craftsman 315.21829 includes a comfortable grip, which reduces fatigue during extended use. This aspect is particularly important for both DIY enthusiasts and professionals who often spend long hours working on projects. The lightweight nature of the tool also contributes to its ease of use, making it suitable for a wide range of applications around the home and workshop.

A key technological feature of the Craftsman 315.21829 is its variable speed control, allowing users to adjust the tool's speed according to the specific requirements of the task at hand. This flexibility enhances control and precision, especially when working with delicate materials or intricate designs. The built-in safety features provide added peace of mind, ensuring that the tool operates under safe conditions at all times.

Another highlight is the compatibility with a wide range of accessories, which enhances the versatility of the Craftsman 315.21829. Users can easily switch between tasks, whether they are drilling holes, driving screws, or finishing surfaces. This adaptability makes it a valuable addition to any toolkit.

Overall, the Craftsman 315.21829 stands out for its combination of power, versatility, and user-friendly design. It caters to both seasoned professionals and DIY novices, enabling a wide array of projects to be completed with ease and precision. With its robust features and reliable performance, this tool continues to be a favorite in the realm of home improvement and woodworking.
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