One Year Full Warranty - Craftsman 21217 - 12 in. Miter Saw Operator's Manual

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Warranty ............................................................. 2
Product Specifications ........................................ 2
Power Tool Safety .............................................. 4
Compound Miter Saw Safety .............................. 5
Electrical Requirements and Safety .................... 5
Accessories and Attachments ............................ 7
Tools Needed for Assembly ................................ 7
Carton Contents .................................................. 8
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Know Your Compound Miter Saw ....................... 9
Glossary of Terms ............................................... 10
Assembly and Adjustments ................................. 11
Operation ............................................................ 17
Maintenance ....................................................... 23
Troubleshooting Guide ........................................ 24
Parts List ............................................................. 25
CRAFTSMAN ONE YEAR FULL WARRANTY
If this Craftsman tool fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within one year from the date of purchase,
call 1-800-4-MY-HOME® to arrange for free repair (or replacement if repair proves impossible).
This warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase if this product is ever used for commercial or
rental purposes.
This warranty does not include expendable parts, such as lamps, batteries, bits or blades.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
,_ WARNING]
;ome dust created by using power tools contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer
and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:
o Lead from lead-based paints
o Crystalline silica from bricks, cement and other masonry products
• Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber
Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your
exposure to these chemicals, work in a well ventilated area and work with approved safety equipment such as
dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles.
MOTOR
Power Source ...................... 120V AC, 60Hz, 15 Amp
Arbor Shaft Size .................. 5/8 in. (with 1 in. adaptor)
Speed .................................. 4200 RPM (No load)
Brake ................................... Electric
Double Insulated .................. Yes
MITER SAW
Rotating Table:
Miter Detent Stops ................ 0°, 15°, 22.5°, 31.6°, 45 ° R & L
Bevel Positive Stops ............. 0 °, 33.9, 45 ° L
[_ WARNING]
To avoid electrical hazards, fire hazards or damage to the tool, use proper circuit protection,
This tool is wired at the factory for 110=120 Volt operation. It must be connected to a 110=120 Volt/15 Ampere
time delay fuse or circuit breaker. To avoid shock or fire, replace power cord immediately if it is worn, cut or
damaged in any way.
Before using your tool, it is critical that you read and understand these safety rules. Failure to follow these
rules could result in serious injury to you or damage to the tool.
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2007/04
Cutting Capacity:
Crosscut ................................... 2-1/2 in. x 7-5/8 in.
4 in. x 4 in.
Miter 45 ° R & L ......................... 2-1/2 in. x 5-1/2 in.
Bevel 45 ° L ............................... 1-3/4 in. x 7-5/8 in.
45 ° Miter and 45 ° Bevel ............ 1-3/4 in. x 5-1/2 in.
Extension Wings ....................... 2