Installing And Adjusting Rip Scale Indicators; Twin - Craftsman 113.196421 Owner's Manual

Alignment
Installing and Adjusting Rip Scale
Indicators.
Note: The rip scales and pointers are
intended to be used for quick settings. For
greater accuracy, take direct measurement
between blade and fence.
1. Pre-assemble indicator and twin nut.
Loosen but do not remove two screws which
attach left hand carriage cover.
2. Tilt carriage cover and install rip indicator
with twin nut on inside of cover. Tighten
carriage cover attaching screws.
3. Loosen but do not remove rip lock knob
in right hand carriage cover. Install rip indi-
cator. Tighten carriage cover attaching
screws.
4. With fence in its normal position (next to
front table), loosen yoke lock handle, pull
yoke index lever forward and rotate yoke to
the left to index yoke 90 ° from the cross cut
position. This will locate saw blade between
motor and fence. Lock yoke lock handle.
5. Position carriage until edge of blade,
when spun by hand, just touches front face
of fence. The rip-scale indicator (on the fight
hand side of radial arm) should now read
"0" inches on upper portion of the blade "In-
Rip" scale. If not, loosen screws and shift
the indicator until it is aligned with the "0"
mark, then tighten the screws.
Note: With saw blade and fence in the posi-
tion shown, the upper portion of blade "In-
Rip" scale is used. Iffence is moved to
extreme rear position, the lower portion of
blade "In-Rip" scale would be used.
Screw #6-32 x 1/2
_[_Jl'_, I Rip Scale
lndicator
Twin Nut
Fence
Yoke Lock Handle
Front
Table
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Table
Yoke Index Lever
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Table Spacer Board
Rip Scale Indicator
O r] _
Rip
Lock Knob
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