Adjustments - Craftsman 137.322850 Operator's Manual

BEVEL STOP ADJUSTMENT
WARNING
!
To avoid injury from an accidental
start, make sure the switch is in the
OFF position and the plug is not
connected to the power source outlet.
90° (0°) Bevel Adjustment (Fig. Q)
1. Loosen bevel locking handle (1)
and tilt the cutting arm completely to
the right. Tighten the bevel locking
handle (1).
2. Place a combination square (2)
on the miter table (3) with the ruler
against the table and heel of the
square against the saw blade.
3. If the blade is not 90° square with the
miter table, loosen the bevel locking
handle (1), tilt the cutting head to the
left, loosen the lock nut (4) and turn
the bevel angle adjustment bolt (5)
in or out with a 10 mm wrench until
the blade is square with the table.
Once alignment is achieved, tighten
the lock nut (4) to secure the bolt (5).
4. Tighten the bevel locking handle (1)
after alignment is achieved.
Fig. Q
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90° Bevel Pointer Adjustment (Fig. R)
1. When the blade is exactly 90° (0°)
to the table, loosen the bevel
indicator screw (1) using a Phillips
screwdriver.
2. Adjust bevel pointer (2) to the "0"
mark on the bevel scale and
retighten the screw.
Fig. R
45° Bevel Stop Adjustment (Fig. S)
1. Set the miter angle to zero degree.
2. Loosen the bevel locking handle (1)
and tilt the cutting arm completely to
the left.
3. Using a combination square, check
to see if the blade is 45° to the table.
4. If the blade is not at 45° to the miter
table, tilt the cutting arm to zero
degree, loosen the lock nut (2) and
turn the bolt (3) in or out accordingly.
5. Tilt the cutting arm back to the left
and recheck alignment.
6. Repeat above steps until the blade
is 45° to the table. Once alignment
is achieved, tighten the lock nut (2)
to secure the bolt (3).
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