Setting The Bevel Lock Lever; Adjusting The Column Tube; Leveling The Front Table; Adjustments - Craftsman 315.220100 Operator's Manual

CAUSE SOLUTION
HandwheeU is hard to turn or 1_ Sawdust has collected on the 1_ Remove handwheeU; clean and
column binds, elevating shafL Uubricate the shafL
2_ Column is out of aHgnmenL 2_ See Adjusting the Column
Tube in Assembly section,
Saw burns or scores edges of 1_ Column tube is too Uoose in the 1_ See Adjusting the Column
wood in cut. column support. Tube in Assembly section,
2. Blade or teeth are bent or dull. 2. Sharpen or replace the blade.
See the removal procedure in
Assembly section.
3. Blade is out of alignment. 3. Use blade alignment proce-
dures in Adjustment section.
4. Wrong blade is being used. 4. Change blade. See the removal
procedure in Assembly section.
5. Board is warped. 5. Replace the board.
6. Arm is loose or misaligned. 6. See Setting the Arm Lock
V_Zheel i n the Assembly section.
7. Yoke is loose on carriage. 7. See Setting the 'Yoke Clamp
procedure in Assembly section.
8. Arm is out of alignment. 8. See Aligning Arm for Cross
Cuts in Adjustments section.
9. Work is being fed too fast. 9. Feed work into blade slower.
Bevel cuts are not true. 1. Bevel lock lever is loose. 1. See Setting the Bevel Lock
Lever in Assembly section.
2. Blade is not perpendicular to 2. See Aligning the Blade to the
table top. Table in Adjustments section.
3. Column tube is too loose in the 3. See Adjusting the Column
column support. Tube in Assembly section.
4. Table top is not parallel to the 4. See Leveling Table Supports
arm. and Leveling the Front Table in
the Assembly section.
5. Yoke is loose on carriage. 5. See Setting the Yoke Clamp
procedure in Assembly section.
6. Arm is out of alignment. 6. See Aligning Arm for Cross
Cuts in Adjustments section.
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