Getting To Know Your Miter Saw - Craftsman 113.235110 Owner's Manual

Getting to Know Your Miter Saw
1. Warning label.
2. Stop Shaft - The miter saw can be locked in the
lowered position for compact storage.
3. Miter Lock Knob - The miter lock knob securely
locks the miter saw at a desired miter angle. Index
points have been provided at 0, 22.5 R/L, and 45
R/L.
4. Miter Index Spring - Loosen Miter Lock Knob and
depress the index spring to move out of 0,22-1/2 ° &
45 ° indexes,
5. Bevel Lock Knob - The bevel lock knob locks the
miter saw at a desired bevel angle.
6. Bevel Index Pin - This pin allows for quick 0 ° and
45 ° bevel settings. The pin may also be pulled out
far enough to override the stops. Model
113.235221 only.
7. Lower Blade Guard - The blade guard helps pro-
tect your hands from the blade in the raised posi-
tion. To avoid binding on the workpiece, it retracts
as the blade is lowered.
8. Miter Saw Switch Handle - The saw handle con-
tains the trigger switch with a lock-off button. The
blade is lowered into the workpiece by pushing
down on the handle. The saw will return to its
upright position when the handle is released.
9. On-Off Trigger Switch - To prevent the trigger
from being accidentally engaged, a lock-off button
is provided. To start the tool, push the lock-off but-
ton forward and squeeze the trigger. Release the
trigger to stop the miter saw.
10. Padlock Hole - A hole in the switch trigger and
handle has been provided so that a padlock (not
supplied) could be attached to prevent unautho-
rized use.
11. Miter Saw Carry Handle - After locking the power
head in the lowered position with the stop shaft, the
saw is conveniently carried using this handle.
12 Cover Plate Stop Screw - When this screw is
loosened, the cover plate is rotated to the rear,
allowing for blade removal/replacement.
13. Arbor Lock (Model 113.235221 Only) - Allows the
user to keep the blade from rotating while tighten-
ing or loosening the arbor screw during blade
replacement or removal.
14. Combination Wrench - Used for 1/4" hex and
phillips head screw adjustments. Storage is provid-
ed as shown.
15. Base - Supports table, holds accessories and
allows for workbench or legset mounting.
1,
WARNING
8,
MITER SAW 9.
SWITCH HANDLE TRIGGER SWITCH
2,
STOP
SHAFT
15.
BASE
11.
MITER SAW
CARRY HANDLE
14.
COMBINATION
POWER CORD
ELBOW
6.
I=IEVEL INDEX PIN
MODEL 113.235221 ONLY
5,
BEVEL LOCK KNOB
MODEL 113.235221 ONLY
UPPER BLADE
GUARD
LOCK OFF
BUTTON
12,
COVER PLATE
STOP SCREW
7,
LOWER BLADE
GUARD
10.
PADLOCK
HOLE
13,
ARBORLOCK
FENCE
MITER INDEX
SPRING
3.
MITER LOCK KNOB