Table Of Contents - Craftsman PROFESSIONAL 315.273731 Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Table Of Contents2
Rules For Safe Operation4
Symbol Meaning4
Electrical5
Extension Cords8
Grounding8
Electrical Connection8
Changing Voltage9
Product Specifications10
Glossary10
Unpacking11
Accessories11
Loose Parts List12
Tools Needed15
Features16
Know Your Radial Saw16
Method Of Operation16
Assembly16
Mounting Saw To Leg Stand21
Attaching Elevating Handwheel21
Installing The Yoke Assembly22
Removing The Blade23
Attaching Table Supports23
Setting The Arm Lock Knob24
Setting The Yoke Clamp24
Setting The Bevel Lock Lever25
Tightening The Arm And Column26
Adjusting The Column Tube26
Elevation Adjustment27
Rotation Adjustment27
Adjusting The Carriage Bearings28
Leveling The Table Supports29
Installing The Front Table30
Leveling The Front Table31
Installing Rear Table, Spacer Table, Fence, And Clamps31
Installing Blade And Blade Guard32
Align Riving Knife To Blade33
Adjustments34
Installing Rip Scale Indicators34
Aligning The Arm For Cross Cuts35
Aligning Blade To Table At 0 Bevel36
Squaring Blade To Fence37
Paralleling Blade To Table38
Aligning The Rip Scale Indicators39
In-Rip Scale On Right Side Of Arm39
Out-Rip Scale On Left Side Of Arm39
Installing Control Cut Device40
Operation41
Basic Operation Of The Radial Arm Saw41
Types Of Cuts41
Rip Cuts41
Switch And Switch Key42
Causes Of Kickback42
Avoiding Kickback42
Cutting Aids43
Pushsticks43
Pushblocks43
Featherboards43
Making A Cross Cut44
Making A Miter Cut45
Making A Bevel Cut46
Making A Compound Cross Cut47
Rip Cut Hazards And Precautions48
Setting Up A Rip Cut48
Making A Rip Cut49
Making Other Cuts50
Cutting Long Workpieces50
Support Long Workpieces50
Non-Through Cuts51
Control Cut Settings51
Miter Crosscut51
Compound Crosscut51
Maintenance52
General Maintenance52
Motor/Electrical52
Troubleshooting53
Exploded View58
Parts List59