Craftsman 113.234701 Owner's Manual page 26

8 1/4-1nch radial saw
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Controls
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Pawls/Spreader
Lock
Spreader
Control
Pawls/spreader
Lock
Pawls/spreader
Spreader
Nut
Spreader
Nut
Frees pawls/spreader
to move
to desired position
Reduce
kickback
by keeping
kerr open (spreader
func-
tion); slow or stop kickback
by digging into workpiece
(pawls function)
Frees spreader
to move side
to side
Pawls
Operation/Comments
Move counterclockwise
to
unlock, clockwise
to lock
Set pawls/spreader
before rip-
ping
Set as unit. See ripping
set-up
for details and illustrations.
With blade in table kerr,
place workpiece
alongside
blade so part of it extends
beyond
pawls.
Move unit until pawl rests
level on workpiece
and
spreader
hangs below
workpiece
surface,
in line
with blade, then lock.
Test by pulling workpiece
in
kickback
direction
to see that
pawls grab into and stop
workpiece.
Re-set
if needed.
Set pawls/spreader
before rip-
ping
Loosen
to make adjustment,
then tighten
Spreader must be & line with
blade. If it is not, kickback
can
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