Making A Dado Cut - Craftsman 315.228310 Owner's Manual

MAKING A DADO CUT

See Figure 54.
An optional dado throat plate is required for this
procedure. See the Accessories section of this
manual and check with your nearest Sears Retail
Store. All blades and dado sets must be rated at least
5,000 RPM.
WARNING:
Unplug the saw before working
around the blade. Accidental starting could
cause serious injury.
Take out the throat plate by loosening the screw.
Remove the riving knife and guard assembly.
Remove the blade.
Mount the dado blade according to the instructions
provided with it.
Test the blade nut and blade washer tightness.
Install optional dado throat plate.
Plug in the saw and follow dado instructions.
Always use pushsticks with dado cuts.
When the work is completed, press the switch off
and remove the key. Unplug the saw, remove the
dado insert and dado blade. Reinstall the blade,
riving knife, blade guard and throat plate.
® TABLE SAW 315.228310
OPERATION
WARNING:
the blade when it is on or you could be seriously
hurt.
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DADO CUT
Never put your hands within 3 in. of
Fig. 54