Installing the Rear Rail, See Figures 12 | Craftsman 315.22831

INSTALLING THE REAR RAIL

See Figures 12 - 14.

,_ WARNING: Front and rear rails must be installedand carefully aligned to reduce the risk

of kickback. Kickbackcan result in serious injury.

•From the carton, remove the rear rail and the followinghardware:

6 square head bolts(5/16-18 x 1 in.)

6 flat washers (5/16 in.)

6 hex nuts (5/16-18)

Right and left end caps for rear rail 2 screws (5/32-32 x 1/2 in.)

Note: Remaininghardware from this hardware bag is used for installingthe front rail and end caps.

•At the back of the table, put the square head bolts in the holes in the edge of the table and extensions so the bolt heads extend outward 1/2 in.

•Under the table, looselyattach washers and hex nuts onto bolts. Slide the slot on the rear rail over

the bolts. Adjust each boltto fit the rail closelyto the table.

•Positionrail so that right hand edge extends 2-1/2 inches beyondtable extension.

•Push the rail against table and tighten each nut with a 12 mm wrench.

•If the railjams and does not slide easily over the bolts, re-alignthe table extensions.

•Put the end caps on the rail ends. Insert the screws and tighten with a phillipshead screwdriver.

TABLE

SLOTEXTENSION

REARRAIL

SQUARE

HEADBOLTS

NUT

FLAT

WASHER

TABLE

REARRAIL

Fig. 13

ENDCAP

SQUAREHEXNUT

HEADBOLTSFLAT

WASHER Fig. 12

SCREW

REAR OF SAW

Fig. 14

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Craftsman 315.22831 owner manual Installing the Rear Rail, See Figures 12

Contents

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