Adjusting Rip Scale Indicator; Installing Blade Guard - Craftsman 113.298051 Owner's Manual

ADJUSTING RIP SCALE INDICATOR
1. Turn ELEVATION handwheel clockwise until blade is
up as high as it will go.
IMPORTANT'. BLADE must be SQUARE (90 o) to
TABLE, in order to ALIGN rip fence.
2. Using a ruler, position fence on right side of sawblade
2" from the sides of the teeth.., tighten lock knob.
3. Loosen screw holding the indlcator.., adjust indicator
so that it points to "2"... tighten screw.
NOTE: If you cannot adjust indicator so that it points
to "2", loosen the screws holding the front guide bar
and move the guide bar.
LOCK KNOB
INSTALLING BLADE GUARD
1. From among the loose parts, find the hardware as
shown.
SPREADER BRACKET
TRUSS HEAD _'-',
SCREW -----,,-_ _'_,_"'_,_" SPREADER CLAMP
SOCKETHEAD _1 _lf I WING NUT
SETSCREW /
7/8iN. LONG <m @-. /
FLAT WASHER__
_
17/64 IN. HOLE
HEX NUT"-"_ _ LOCKWASHER
EXT. I/4 IN.
2. MAKE SURE THE BLADE IS ALL THE WAY UP
AND SQUARE WITH THE TABLE.
3. Position SPREADER SUPPORT on rod until it is even
with the end of the rod.
BLADE SQUARE
WITH TABLE
4. Assemble the 7/8 in. long setscrews, nuts, Iockwashers
and washers to the SPREADER SUPPORT BRACKET
and slip the nuts into the slot in the spreader support,
5. Finger tighten ONLY THE HEX NUTS.
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