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Craftsman 351.218330 Assembly Instructions Manual page 8

10″ contractor table saw
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Attach brace to the far right end of the rails.
Simultaneously slide brace with hex bolts into the rail T-
slots and secure in position using lock washers, flat wash-
ers and acorn nuts.
Figure 25
STEP 14
ATTACH SWITCH ASSEMBLY
Tools Required: 10mm Open end Wrench
Hardware Required: Two M6 x 16 hex head bolts, two M6 flat
washers, two M6 lock washers and two M6 hex nuts.
(Hardware bag #3).
Insert the two M6 x 16 hex head bolts into the T-slot on the
bottom of the left front rail. Position bolts approximately 6 to
8" from the left end of the rail.
Attach switch assembly to bolts and secure in position with
flat washers, lock washers and hex nuts.
Figure 26
STEP 15
POSITION AND ADJUST RIVING KNIFE
Riving knife is installed on the saw. Raise the blade com-
pletely to access the riving knife.
Loosen the locking knob and raise the riving knife to its
highest position. Riving knife has three holes for three posi-
tions. The highest position is for all thru cuts. The middle
position is for rabbets and other non-thru cuts, (with guard
and pawls removed). The lowest position is for dado cuts.
Locking
Knob
Figure 27 - Riving Knife
Make sure locking pin is aligned with riving knife hole and
secure in position by tightening locking knob.
Riving knife must be in line with blade. Make sure riving
knife sits flat against mounting bracket and lock plate.
RIVING KNIFE TO BLADE ADJUSTMENT
Riving knife to blade clearance: the gap between the riving
knife and the saw blade should be an even distance
across the entire radius.
The riving knife should also be in line with the saw blade. If
adjustment is necessary:
1. Locate the riving knife bracket.
2. Loosen the two socket head cap screws slightly enough
to move the bracket bringing the riving knife in line with
the saw blade making sure the gap between the blade
and knife is even and from
3. Once the riving knife is aligned with the blade, tighten
the socket head cap screws.
INSTALL TABLE INSERT
Place table insert into throat of table.
Insert is held in position by magnet in table.
To adjust insert level with table, adjust leveling screws up
or down.
Leveling Screws
Figure 28
8
Bracket
Plate
" in distance.
to
1
5
4
1 6
STEP 16
Locking
Pin
Screw

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