Craftsman 137,248830 Operator's Manual page 19

Table saw 3.0 hp
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MTTERTNG
(Frc.
BB)
This
sawing
operatlon
is
the same as crosscutting
except the miter gauge is locked
at
an angle other
than
90'
1. Hold the
workpiece
(2)
firmly against the miter
gauge
(3).
2.
Feed the
workpiece slowly into the blade
(1) to
prevent
the
workpiece from
moving.
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THE
Rtp
FENCE
(FlG.
cc)
When performing some special cutting operations,
add
a
wood facing
(1)
to either side
of
the
rip
fence
(2).
1. Use
a smooth straight 3/4" thick wood board
(1)
that
is
as
long
as the
rip
fence.
2.
Attach
the
wood facing to the fence with wood screw
(3)
through the hole
in
the fence.
A
wood fence
should
be used
when ripping material such
as thin
paneling
to prevent the material from catching
between
the bottom of the fence and the
table.
Fig.
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AUXTLTARY
FENGE
(FrG.
CC-l)
Making the base:
o
Start
with a piece of 3/8" plywood at least
5-112"
wide
or
wider and 30" long or
longer,
.
Cut
the
piece
to shape and size
shown:
Making the side:
o
Start
with a piece
of
314"
plywood at least
2-318"
wide
or
wider and 27" long or longer/
o
Cut
the
piece
to shape and size
shown:
Putting it together:
o
Put
the pieces together, as
shown:
Make sure
the screw heads do
not
stick out from the
bottom
of
the base, they must
be
flush or
recessed.
The bottom must
be
flat and smooth enough to rest
on
the
saw table
without
rocking.
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Attach auxiliary fence to
rip
fence with
two
"C"
clamps.
(Fig.
cc-2)
Fig.
CC-2
DADO CUTS
(FlG.
DD)
1.
The dado table insert is included with this
saw.
Remove saw blade, blade guard, then
install the
dado, and dado table
insert.
2. lnstruction for operating the dado
is packed
with
the
separately purchased dado
set.
3.
The arbor
(1)
on this saw restricts the
maximum
width
of
the cut
lo
112".
4. lt
is
not necessary to install the
outside
flange
(2)
before screwing on the arbor nut (3).
Make sure
that
the arbor nut
(3) is
tight,
and
that at least
one thread
of
the arbor sticks out past the
nut.
5.
Use only
the
6"
dado set and keep
the
width
1/2"
or
less.
lt
will be necessary
to remove the
blade guard
and
splitter when using
a
dado
blade.
Always
use
caution when operating
a
dado
blade.
6.
Use only
the correct number of
round
outside
blades
and
inside
chippers as shown
in
the dado
set's
instruction manual. Blades/chippers must
not
exceed
112".
7. Check
saw
to ensure that the
dado
will
not
strike the
housing, insert, or
motorwhen
in operation.
N
(.,
For
your own safety, always replace the blade,
blade
guard assembly, and blade insert when you
are
''
finished with the dado operation.
Fig.
DD
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