Installing Remaining Rear Table Boards; Squaring Saw Blade To Table; Squaring Blade To Rip Fence - Blade Heel Adjustment - Craftsman 113.23112 Owner's Manual

10-inch radial saw
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unpacking
and assembly
INSTALLING
REMAINING
REAR
TABLE
BOARDS•
1.
Position
the
rip
(guide)
fence,
spacer
board
and rear
table board
behind
the front
table
board,
as shown.
2.
Install
the
two
table
clamps
in the slots
provided
for
them
at the
rear
of
the saw
base, and tighten
them
securely.
NOTE:
The
life
of your
saw table
wil]
be lengthened
considerably
if
you
will
cover
the front
table
with
a
fitted
piece of 1/4 inch plywood.
This should
be tacked
in place for
easy replacement.
Use of such a cover will
allow
you
to do all cutting
into
the cover,
rather
than
your
table top.
FRONT
TABLE
STEP 4
SQUARING
SAW BLADE
TO (WORK)
TABLE
NOTE:
If alignment
procedure
step one was not performed,
this adjustment
can not be accomplished.
Place
a framing
square
on the table with
the short
leg
against
the saw blade.
Do not allow
the square
to rest
against
a "set-out"
tooth;
it must
rest fiat
against
the
blade
side.
If the saw blade
is square
with
the table top (no visible
gap appears
between
the saw blade
and square)
and no
adjustment
is
required.
Set
bevel
indicator
to
0 °
reading•
If the square
does not
touch
the saw blade
as
shown
(with
square
leg held firm against
the table top),
perform
the following
adjustments:
a.
Loosen
bevel lock knob
1/4 turn
only,
then
loosen
the
two
Hex-head
screws,
one
on
each
side
of
handle.
Rotate
motor
while
holding
square
firmly
against
saw blade and table top.
b.
Slightly
tighten
each of the two screws and recheck
•..
Now
tighten
each screw firmly.
Retighten
bevel
lock
knob.
c.
Adjust
indicator
to 0 ° reading.
STEP 5
SQUARING
BLADE TO RIP (GUIDE)
FENCE - BLADE
HEEL ADJUSTMENT.
NOTE:
If alignment
procedure
steps two and four
were not
performed,
this alignment
step cannot
be accomplished.
Place a framing
square
against
the rip fence
and the saw
blade,
as shown.
The
long
leg of the square
must
be
held
firmly
against
both
the
fence
and the table
top,
and the short
leg must
not touch
any of the teeth
on
the saw blade.
2.
If the
square
does
not
touch
the blade at both
of the
two
points
as shown,
a heel condition
exists
(either
to
the left or right)
or sometimes
called
heel or toe.
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