Assembly - Craftsman 315.214770 Operator's Manual

UNPACKING
This product requires assembly.
n Carefully lift saw from the carton and place it on a level
work surface.
NOTE: This tool is heavy. To avoid back injury, lift with
your legs, not your back, and get help when needed.
n Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or
damage occurred during shipping.
n Do not discard the packing material until you have
carefully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool.
n The saw is factory set for accurate cutting. After
assembling it, check for accuracy. If shipping has
influenced the settings, refer to specific procedures
explained in this manual.
n If any parts are damaged or missing, please call
1-800-932-3188 for assistance.
WARNING:
If any parts are missing, do not operate
this tool until the missing parts are replaced. Failure
to do so could result in possible serious personal
injury.
WARNING:
Do not attempt to modify this tool
or create accessories not recommended for use
with this tool. Any such alteration or modification is
misuse and could result in a hazardous condition
leading to possible serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Do not connect to power supply until
assembly is complete. Failure to comply could result
in accidental starting and possible serious personal
injury.
MOUNTING THE SAW TABLE
See Figures 5 - 6.
WARNING:
Always make sure the band saw is
securely mounted to a workbench or an approved
work stand. Failure to heed this warning can result in
serious personal injury.
n Remove the angle adjustment knob from the side of
the saw housing.
NOTE: Take care when removing the nut and washer
from the center of the angle adjustment knob. There is
a spring in the center that is released after the nut and
washer are removed.
n Remove the table aligning bolt, washer, and wing nut
from the saw table.
n Standing at the front of the band saw, slide the saw
table through the slot moving from the right side of the
saw table to the left.

ASSEMBLY

TABLE
ALIGNING
BOLT
WASHER
WING
NUT
TABLE
LOCK
HANDLE
NUT
12
WASHER
WASHER
0
SPRING
WASHER
ANGLE
ADJUSTMENT
KNOB
TABLE
LOCK
HANDLE
Fig. 5
Fig. 6