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Craftsman 315.22831 owner manual Makinga Mitercut, Making a Bevel Cross CUT, See Figures47

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MAKINGA MITERCUT

See Figure 46.

Make a test cut on scrap wood. From the front of the caw. push the wood to the blade with the miter gage.

_1, WARNING: Make sure the blade guard is lowered over blade and is workingpropedy to

prevent possible injury.

•Check that the blade is at the correct heightfor the

workpiece.To change the heighL turn the height hand wheel.

•To set the wood angle, loosen the miter gage knob, set the angle with the indicatoron the miter gage, then retightenmiter gage knob.

•Place a supportthe same height as the top of the saw table behind the saw for the cut work.

•Make sure the wood is not touchingthe blade before turning on the saw.'Insert the key and lift the switch to the ON position.Let the blade build up to full speed before movingthe miter gage to feed the workpiece intothe blade.

•Ho_dthe work firmly against the miter gage aod pushthe miter gage to feed the work intothe blade.

•When the work is completed, press the switch off and remove the key,

MAKING A BEVEL CROSS CUT

See Figures47 and 48.

Try out this cut on a piece of scrap wood before cuttingyour workpiece.

_k WARNING: Make sure the blade guard is lowered over blade and is workingpropedy to

prevent possibleinjury.

•Raise the rip fence handle and remove the rip fence.

•Set the blade angle by loosening the bevel lock

handle and turning the bevel handwheel. Retighten the bevel lock handle.

•Set miter gage to 0" if needed. Make sure miter gage knob is securely tightened.

•Place a supportthe same height as the top of the saw table behind the saw for the cut work.

•Make sure the wood is clear of the blade before turning on the saw. Insert the key and lift the switch to the ON position. Let the blade build up to full speed before feeding the wood into the blade with the miter gage.

•Hold the work firmlyagainst the miter gage and pushthe miter gage to feed the work intothe blade.

•When the work is completed, press the switch off and remove the key.

MITERCUT

Fig. 46

BEVEL

LOCKHANDLE

LOOSEN

TOTIGHTEN

Fig. 47

BEVELCROSSCUT

Fig. 48

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Craftsman 315.22831 owner manual Makinga Mitercut, Making a Bevel Cross CUT, See Figures47, Mitercut Bevel Lockhandle

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Table SAW NRTL/CFulloneyearwarrantyoncraftsmantablesaw CRAFTSMANTABLESAW315.22831028-32 Safety Alert Symbol Read ALL Instructions5CRAFTSMANTABLESAW315,228310 Before Changing the SETUP, Removing Inspect Tool Cords and ExtensionSpeed and Wiring Extension CordsElectrical Connection Grounding InstructionsRRRFTSNlUI TABLESAW$1G,228310 Bit MoldingHead Set Blade Guard Bracket SwitchAssembly Hardware for Leveling Feet Hardware for Blade Guard Bracket and Blade Guard Assembly Framingsquareadjustablewrench Small I Medium Nutdriver PhilupsscrewdriverHexkeysprovided Combinaonsouare Hammer 45TRIANGLEInch Table Saw Pushoff 15IRRFTSMIINTABLESAW315.228310Extension Erview See Figure See Figures 7HEXI,LEGSTAND Mounting the LEG Stand on the Table SAW BaseAssembling Table Extensions Aligning Table ExtensionsFLA Washer Henut Installing the Rear Rail See Figures 12Installing the Front Rail Rhtbcale Switch Withkey ExtensionSee Figures 15 Souare Headbolts Extension FrontrailMotor Bracketmotor Assembly Washer AligningtheripfenceandfrontrailSee Figures 17and Installingthebeltandbeltguard See Figures20Sawpulley Belt Belti Checking the Throat PlateInstalling the Blade Guard Socket See Figures 23Headscrews PawlsAligningtherivingknifewiththe Blade See Figures26Checking RIP Fence and Blade Mitergage Ripfence Alignment See Figures 29Blade Grooveframing Souare Ripfence Mitergage Groove Bladeframing SquareReplacing the Blade See Figures 32Blade Guard Arborshaft Blade Washer BladehutSee Figures 35 Framing Square Mitergagegroove90STOPSCREW 45STOPSCREW Hexkey CRAFTSMAN*TABLESAW315.22831030Adjustable Stopscrew Locknut Stoppin Removing / Replacing the Throat Plate Throatplate Keyslot SpringclipBasic Operation of the Table SAW Causes of KickbackAvoiding Kickback Cutting AidsTypes of Cuts See Figure There are six basic cuts t the cross cutMaking a Cross CUT WhenmitergageisMaking a RIP CUT OnleftsideofbladeMakinga Mitercut Making a Bevel Cross CUTSee Figures47 Mitercut Bevel LockhandleMakinga Bevelripcut BevelripcutMaking a Compound Bevel Miter CUT Sea FigureMaking a Large Panel CUT Making a NON-THROUGH CUTLargepanelcut NonhroughcutMaking a Dado CUT General Maintenance Motor / ElectricalProblem CausesolutionProblem Cause Solution See Hee/ingtheSawbladeinthe AdjustmentssectionProblem SolutionFront Rail in the Assembly section CauseCrrftsman Table SAW Figure a Parts List for Figure a Craftsman Table SAW Model noKEY Part NO.NUMBER Description QuanFigureb Parts List for Figure B Craftsmantable SAW MODELNO.315.228310KEY Part Number Description Quan 2517 Parts List for Figure C KEY Part NO. NumberKEY Part NO. Number Description Quan Figured Parts List for Figure D Figuree Parts List for Figure E Figuref Parts List for Figure F Is,wem0eworoe0on e 0enumcFigureg Parts List for Figure G Craftsmantable SAW- ModelnoCraftsman Table SAW- Model no FigurehParts List for Figure H KEYPart Number 4038 Parts List for Figure