Squaring The Miter Table To The Fence - Craftsman 315.243150 Owner's Manual

10 in. compound miter saw double insulated
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Note: Many of the illustrations in this manual show
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only portions of your compound miter saw. This is
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intentional so that we can clearly show points being
made in the illustrations.
Never operate your saw
without all guards securely in place and in good
operating condition,
SQUARING
THE MITER TABLE
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TO THE FENCE
See Figures 13 - 16.
Unplug your saw.
WARNING:
Failure to unplug your saw could
result in accidental starting causing possible
FRAMING
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ZEROCLEARANCE
SQUARE
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THROATPLATE
serious personal injury.
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Push down on the saw arm and pull out the lock
FENCE,ADJUSTMENTS ARE REQUIRED
pin to release the saw arm.
Fig. 14
Raise saw arm to its full raised position.
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FENCE
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halfL°°senturn.the
miter lock handle approximately
one-
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Depress the miter lock plate and rotate the miter
table until !he pointer on the control arm is posi-
tioned at 0.
Release the miter lock plate and securely
tightenthe
miter lock handle.
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Lay a framing square flat on the miter table. Place
one leg of the square against the fence. Place the
other leg of the square beside the zero clearance
throat plate in the miter table. The edge of the
FRAMING
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square and the zero clearance throat plate in
SQUARE
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THROATPLATE
the miter table should be parallel as shown in
figure 13.
VIEWOF MITER TABLENOT SQUAREWITH
if the edge of the framing square and the zero
FENCE,ADJUSTMENTS ARE REQUIRED
clearance throat plate in the miter table are not
Fig. 15
parallel as shown in figures 14 and 15, adjust-
Using a 6 mm key, loosen the socket head screws
ments are needed,
securing the fence. See Figure 16. Adjust the
fence left or right until the framing square and
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zero clearance throat plate are parallel.
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Retighten the screws securely and recheck the
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fence-to-table
alignment.
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6 mm SOCKETHEAD
6 mm SOCKETHEAD
LOCKHANDLE
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0
V,EW
OF M,TER
TABLE
SQUARE
WITH
FENCE
AND CORRECTLY ADJUSTED
Fig. 13
Fig. 16
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