If b!ade is NOT 45° to table.., the 45° STOP COLLAR
and SCALE must be ADJUSTED, _
1Remove Elevation Handwheel. _0°
2. Using a small size screwdriver, reach thru curved
slot in front trim panel and loosen BOTH setscrews
in 45 ° STOP COLLAR.
TILTNOTE:'f Y°u can't reach the setscrews' turntheHANDWHEELs,,ght,y. __ _i! _
3. ROTATE the STOP COLLAR moving it IN or OUT
and TILT blade RIGHT or LEFT... checking with
your square until blade is45° to table.
4. TIGHTEN the setscrews. ___l_ I_.._.jI-_Y
NOTE: If you can't reach the setscrews,turn TILT
HANDWHEEL slightly.
5. Loosen two screws on scale and adjust scale until _ \ _'_T-_ /fj
POINTER points to 45 ° mark. \ /
6. Install Elevation Handwheel.
TI LT MECHANISM
The handwheel should turn freely without binding. The
turning action can be adjusted by tightening or loosening
the screwsin thebearing retainer.
NOTE: Tilt'Handwheel must be removed to adjust. When
adjusting the screws in the bearing retainer, hold the nut
insideusing a 3/8 in. wrench.
/t iO SCREWS
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MAINTENANCE
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WARNING: FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, TURN SWITCH
"OFF" AND REMOVE PLUG FROM POWER SOURCE
OUTLET BEFORE MAINTAINING OR LUBRICATING
YOUR SAW.
Do not allow sawdust to accumulate insidethe saw.
Frequently blow out any dust that may accumulate inside
the saw cabinet and the motor.
Frequently clean your cutting tools with Craftsman Gum
and Pitch Remover.
A coat of automobile-type wax applied to the table will
help to keep the surface clean and allowworkpieces to slide
morefreely.
If the power cord is worn or cut, or damaged in any way.
have it replaced immediately.
Make sure the teeth of the ANTIKICKBACK pawls are
alwayssharp. To sharpen:
1. Remove blade guard.
2. Rotate pawl toward rear of spreader so that teeth are
above top of spreader.
3. Hold spreaderwith left hand and place pawl over corner
of workbench.
4. Using a small round file (Smooth Cut) sharpen the
teeth ,)
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