Fence in Adjustments, See Setting the Arm Lock

PROBLEM	CAUSE		SOLUTION
Saw Made tends to push wood to	1,	BUadeis heeling,	1,	See Squaring the Blade to the
one side when cross cutting,				Fence in Adjustments		section,
	2,	CoUumn tube is Uoosein coUumn	2,	See Adjusting the	Column
		support,		Tube in Assembly	section,
	3, Arm is Uooseor misaHgned,		3,	See Setting the Arm		Lock
				L,_Zheelin the Assembly section,
	4,	Fence/taMes are not straight,	4,	Check with square;	sand or
				repUace,
	5,	BUadeor teeth are bent or dull,	5,	Sharpen or repUace the Made,
				See the removaU procedure in
				Assembly section,

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Sears 315.220100 operating instructions Fence in Adjustments, See Setting the Arm Lock, Assembly section

Contents

Craftsman + PRO Full ONE Year Warranty on Craftsman Radial ARM SAW Riving Knife to Blade Installing Rip Read ALL Instructions Safety Alert SymbolAlways Wear Safety Glasses with Side Meaning Avoid Awkward Operations and Hand Do not USE a Person AS a Substitute Be Sure the Blade Path is Free Do not Remove the Saws Blade GuardNever Perform ANY Operation Free Turn OFF SAW if a Strange Noise or Extension Cords Speed and WiringGrounding Instructions Electrical Connection Motorcover PAN Headscrew Changing VoltageSee Figures 2 RPM RAFTSMANRADIALSAW315.22010010 Resin Throw-Back Asticky,sap-basedsubstance SAW Assemblyshownas Packed CRnFT$MRNRADIAL SAW315.220100 Bcde Channellock Pliers Framingsquare Madeintaiwan CRRFTSHRWRADIALSAW315.22010016 Control C Advertenciawarning Method of Operation Know Your Radial SAWSee a Yoke See Figures 9A 9D CP,nFISMANRADIAL SAW315.220100 Dustguide Holddown Assembung LEG Stand See Figures IOA 10C See Figure Mounting SAW to LEG StandAttachung Elevating Handwheel Armviewedfrombelow Lockwasher Carriagestopscrew Instalung the Yoke AssemblySee Figures 13A- 13C Carriagearm Lockknob Arbor Removing the BladeAttaching Table Supports Tableflat Supportwasher Square Bead Bolt See Figures 17A 17B Setting the ARM Lock KnobSetting the Yoke Clamp Yoke LEG Setting the Bevel Lock Lever See Figures 18A- 18C See fLgures 20A 20D Adjusting the Column TubeRear Coverscrews Hexbolt HEX NUT2 Column Support Column Elevation AdjustmentRotation Adjustment Carriagesearing Graspand Hold Adjusting the Carriage BearingsSee Figures 21A 21B Eccentricscrew Wrench Leveung the Table Supports See Figures 22A 22B 23A Front TableSee Figures 23A 23C Base. See B See Figures 25A 25C Leveling the Front TableJnstalung Rear TABLE, Spacer TABLE, FENCE, and Clamps Reartablefence Spacertablefronttable Loosen Blade Rotation Tighten Nstalung Blade and Blade GuardSee Figures 26A 26C Blade Arbor Correctalignmentof Therivingknife Antfkickpawls Rivingknife Ontop of Fence TOO Farleftof BladeRivingknifetoofar Rightof Fenceand Blade Screws Ripscale Indicator Speednut Carriage Spring Nstalling RiP Scale Ndcators Lockknob Aligning the ARM for Cross CutsLinealongthisedge Framing Yoke Lock Handle Framing Armlockknob Bladesquareto Table Noadjustmentneeded FramingAligning Blade to Table AT 0 Bevel Blade See Figures 31A 31C AdjustmentSquaring Blade to Fence ARM Lockknob Paralleling Blade to Table Noadjustment NeededAdjustment GAP Needed Bevel Lock Lever See Figures 32A 32C See Figures 33A 33B Aligning the RIP Scale IndicatorsOUT-RIPSCALEON Leftsideof ARM RIP-SCALEINDICATOR Carriagelockknob Barrel Fitting Installing Control CUT DeviceAssembly Check Alignment of ARM and Blade Using Laser Cross Cuts Basic Operation of the Radial ARM SAWTypes of Cuts Mitercut Bevelcut Causes of Kickback Switch and Switch KEYInsertswitchkey Switchon Switchoff Avoiding Kickback Pushblocks Cutting AidsPushsticks Featherboards Tableclamps Armlock Handle Switch Handle BevelMaking a Cross CUT Armmiterscale Lockknob Yoke Bladeguard Handle Bevel Indicator Ercut LockleverMaking a Miter CUT Handleyokelock Handle Making a Bevel CUTBeveledcut Lockknob ARM Riving Elevating Handwheel CUT Elevating Handwheel Yoke Armpivotlatch SwitchyokelockMaking a Compound Cross CUT Miterscale Switch Holddown Elevating Handwheel Infeedfor Inripcutting RIP CUT Hazards and PrecautionsSetting UP a RIP CUT Infeedfor Irip CUT Switch Making a RIP CUTSee Figure Review the Hazards and Precautions OUT Ripcutting ANTI-KICKBACK Pawls See Figures 49 Making Other CutsCutting Long Workpieces Supportlongworkpieces NON-THROUGH Cuts NON-THROUGHCUT Bladenutblade Arbor AlignmentMounting the Laser Guide Cover General Maintenance MOTOR/ELECTRICAL Causesolution Cause Solution See Aligning Arm for Cross Cuts in Adjustments section See Adjusting the Column Tube in Assembly sectionSee Setting the Arm Lock VZheelin the Assembly section Problem Cause Solution See Squaring the Blade to Assembly section Fence in AdjustmentsSee Setting the Arm Lock CRRFTSMnN Radial SAW315.220100 See Figuresf and G Craftsman Radial ARM SAW- Model noSee Figure ARM SAW Description Quan Parts List for Figure aKEY Part NO. Number KEY Part NO. Number See Figure See Figure C Description Parts List for Figure BKeypart NO.NUMBER Figure C Parts List for Figure C KEY Part Number Description Quan Figure D Parts List for Figure D Figure E £RRFTSMRNTABLESAW315.22010072 KEY Part Number Description Parts List for Figure ECraftsman Radial ARM SAW Model Figure F See Figure G Parts List for Figure F 75CRRFTSMRN RADIALSAW315.220100 Figure G Figure H Parts List for Figure G Figure H Parts List for Figure H Description Quan Craftsman Radial ARM SAW- Model no Parts List for Figure See Figure K Figure J Parts List for Figure J Figure K Parts List for Figure K Sears

Sears 315.220100 Fence in Adjustments, See Setting the Arm Lock, Assembly section

Models: 315.220100

PROBLEM

CAUSE

See Squaring the Blade to the

Fence in Adjustments

See Setting the Arm

Lock

Assembly section,