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- Page 1 anual Owner's IVlD 137.285941 137.212940 (US) E82443 37J2 LISTD :v /: •L •: : ¸I¸:I : •_i_! " _:_/ _'_:;_<_ _:•i: ¸¸: :?ii!:: ,•::: :_• : _:_ • :,,i: Lions , Safety In o Installation sing this mitre saw, _:::: read th iS _m an u a an d follow ,, Operation o Maintenance nstructions.
- Page 2 SECTION PAGE GEMER_-_L SAFETY _'_,->TRUCT, uN_ WEA_YOU_ ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION. Any mitre BEFOR,... USING TF-_ESUDING _'_TRE SAW saw can throw foreign War_a_y ..............objects into the eyes which Product Specifications ............Safety is a combination of common sense, szaying alert could cause permanent eye Safety Instructions...
- Page 3 24. DO NOT operate the tool if you are under the influence 14. KEEP HANDS out of the path of the saw blade. If the TO AVOID POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY of FUNCTION of arm return spring and lower guard: of any drugs, alcohol or medication that could affect workpiece you are cutting would your hand to cause...
- Page 4 CLEAR everything e xcept t heworkpiece a nd To reduce the risk. of electrical shock, _his saw has a iF BLADE doesn't stop within 6 seconds, unplug MOST motor troubles may be traced to loose or related support d evices offtheworktable b efore the saw and foltow ihe instructions in the polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other).
- Page 5 UNPACKNNG YOUR COMPOUND SLIDING MITRE PROHJBBTED ACCESSORIES UNPACKING AND CHECKING CONTENTS To avoid injury Irom unexpected starting or electrical Use only accessories recommended for this sliding mitre saw. Follow Instructions that accompany accessories. shock, do not plug the power cord into a power source Use of improper accessories may cause hazards_ receptacle dunng unpacking and assembly.
- Page 6 Saw switch handle Lock-off Coverplate Coverplate Upper CRAFTSMAN SUDING COMPOUND MITRE IVttTRE SPRING LOCK-With the mitre lock handle, locks button stop screw btadeguard Exhaust ON/OFF SAW TERMS the turn table at the desired angle. trigger switch MOUNTING HOLES - Provides a means of mounting the...
- Page 7 Hold-down clamp on fence (FIG. C) REMOVING OR INSTALLING THE BLADE (FIG. F, G, H) Position the hex nut (1) into the rectangular hole on the backside of the fence (2). Insert the lock knob bolt (3) through the slotted hole To avoid injury, only use blades recommended for this and thread i1_ t hrough the hex nut, as shown.
- Page 8 Press the arbor lock (7), holding it in firmly while While holding the lock handle (t), lift and squeeze turning the blade wrench clockwise. The arbor lock the mitre spring tock (3). Move the turntable control To avoid possible personal injury or damage to the miter will engage after turning the wrench.
- Page 9 LOCKING AND UNLOCKING THE SLIDING CARRIAGE BEVEL STOP ADJUSTMENTS 45 ° Bevel adjustment (F_G. T, U, R) Lower the saw blade and lock the cutting head SYSTEM (FIG, N) Loosen the bevel lock handle and tilt the cutting head assembly (5) in the down position with the stop pin (6), NOTE: To ensure accurate cuts, alignment should be completely to the left position.
- Page 10 Fig. X MOVING AND STORING SLIDING COMPOUND MITRE Mounting instructions CARRIAGE SMDING BAR ADJUSTMENT (FIG. V, W) SAW (FIG. AA) Extended use may require periodic adjustment to the Place the saw on a firm, level workbench or other When transporting this saw, the cutting head assembIy slide bar (1) if loosened through vibration.
- Page 11 After finishing a cut: NNNNIN Keep holding the cutting head down. Release the switch, and wait for all moving parts To avoid injury from materials being thrown, unplug saw to stop before moving your hands. to avoid accidental starting; and then remove small Ifthe blade doesn't stop within 6 seconds, materials from the control arm cavity prior to the next BODY AND HAND POSITIONS...
- Page 12 SLIDECUTTING WIDEBOARDS - ANYANGLE - 12" CUT (RG. ml) Fig. COMPOUND Fig. JJ MAXIMUM CUT (FIG.GG) To avoid injury from materials being thrown, unplug Toavoidinjury,neverpull the cutting headassembly saw to avoid accidental starting; and then remove andspinningbladetowardyouduringthe cut.The small materials from the control arm cavity prior to blademaytry toclimbuponthetopoftheworkpiece, the next cutting...
- Page 13 CUTTING CROWN lVIOLDING (FIG, NO, OO) Settings for standard crown molding lying flat on WORKPtECE SUPPORT (FIG. LL) Fig. IViM compound mitre saw tabte (Fig. 00) Long pieces need extra support. The support should be Your compound mitre saw is suited to the difficult task of placed under the workpiece, Keep your hand holding the cutting crown molding.
- Page 14 MAINTENANCE SAWDUST TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Periodically, sawdust will accumula[e under the work DANGER table and base. This could cause difficulty in the movement of the worktable when setting up a mitre cut. Never put lubricants on the blade while it is spinning. To avoid injury from an accidental start, turn the switch OFF and always remove the plug from the power source before Frequently blow out or vacuum up the sawdust.
- Page 15 [A WARN,NG] .OSHA When servicing use only CRAFTSMAN replacement parts. Use of any other paris any create a HAZARD or cause product damage. Any attempt to repair or replace electrical parts on this Miter Saw may create a HAZARD unless repair is done by a qualified service technician, Repair service is available at your nearest Sears Service Center.