Features And Controls - Craftsman CMCS714M1 Instruction Manual

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raised far enough to access the blade screw

guard will remain raised due to the position of the

guard bracket screw.

4. Depress the spindle lock button

rotating the saw blade

lock engages.

5. Keeping the button depressed, use the other hand and

the 1/4" hex side of the wrench

the blade screw

. (Turn clockwise, left-hand threads.)

6. Remove the blade screw

the wrench provided, the outer clamp washer

blade

. The inner clamp washer

the spindle

Installing a Blade (Fig. A, E–G)

1. Remove battery pack

2. With the arm raised, the lower guard

the guard bracket

raised, place the blade

the spindle

and against the inner clamp washer

with the teeth on the blade pointing in the direction of

rotation as marked on the saw.

3. Assemble the outer clamp washer

spindle

4. Install the blade screw

lock button

, tighten the blade screw

with wrench

provided (turn counterclockwise, left-

hand threads).

5. Return the guard bracket

position and firmly tighten the guard bracket screw

to hold bracket in place.

WARNING: The guard bracket must be returned

to its original full down position and the guard

bracket screw tightened before activating the

saw. Failure to do so may prevent the guard

from closing or may allow the guard to contact

the spinning saw blade resulting in damage to

the saw and severe personal injury.

Fig. E

. Lower

while carefully

by hand until the

provided to loosen

using the 1/4" hex side of

and

may be left on

from the saw.

held open and

onto the

and, engaging the spindle

firmly

to its original full down

Fig. F

Fig. G

Transporting the Saw (Fig. A)

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal

injury, turn tool off and remove the battery pack

before transporting, making any adjustments or

removing/installing attachments or accessories.

An accidental start-up can cause injury.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal

injury, ALWAYS lock the rail lock knob, miter lock

handle, bevel lock handle and lock down pin, and

remove the battery before transporting saw.

In order to conveniently carry the miter saw from place

to place, hand indentations

base, as shown in Figure A. Do not lift or carry by the

operating handle