Using A Straight Edge; How To Set Your Angle - Craftsman 320.18780 Operator's Manual

USING A STRAIGHT EDGE = (Fig. 12)-_
WARNING: Always securely
clamp and support the workpiece.
Always maintain proper control of
saw. Failure to clamp and support •
the workpiece or loss of controLof '
the saw could res_ult!n serious'injury.
1. You can make an efficient rip
- guide by clamping-i_a_straight
edgeIo your workpiece.
2. AlWays let the blade reach full
speed, and then carefully guide
the sawinto the Wo_kpiece.
3.
Carefully guide the saw along
the straight edge for a straight
rip cut (Fig. 12). DO pot bind
the blade in the cut. Push the
saw forward at a speed wh_e
the bladejs_nQt _abor, ing ..... _,,
HOW TO SET YOUR.;-B_VEL_, "-
ANGLE (Fig.!13) , _ _,
Fig.12 '_
Straight Edge " , ;:i:
;Fig. 13
Bey_[ Adjustment,Levey
Bevel•Pointer
1. Unplug the saw.
,_k WARNING: Always "
Unplug saw-before making any -" -_'
adjustments. Failure to unplug the -"_'_: _'_ '
saw could result in accidental=_t-arting, WhiCh can cause sei'i_us personal"iBju_j.
2. Loosen the bevel-adjustment lever (Fig.13)_.
3. Raise .tbe, mQ_pr 13Q:using; end of the saw,until yoU-reach the:desired angle.
setting_ o,n the bevels€ale. ,, _ -__,
4. Securely tighten the bevel-adjustment lever.
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