Wire Sizes; Unpacking And Preassembly - Craftsman 113.234610 Owner's Manual

the load and the supply circuit whenever motor
doesn't work well. Check wire sizes and length with
the Wire Size Chart below,
WIRE SIZES
The use of any extension cord will Cause some loss of
power, To keep this to a minimum and to prevent over-
heating and motor burn-out, use the table below to
determine the minimum wire size (A.W.G.) extension
cord.
For orcuits that are farther than 100 feet away from
electrical service box, the w_re s_ze must be increased
proportionately in order to deliver ample voltage to the
saw motor.
Length of the Wire Sizes Required For 120V
Conductor (American Wire Gage Number)
0-25 Ft, 14
26-100 Ft. 12
Over 100 Ft. 8
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Guarantee ................................ 2
General Safety Instructions for Power Tools ..... 2
Additional Safety Instructions for Miter Saws .... 3
Glossary of Terms for Woodworking ........... 4
Electrical Connections ...................... 5
Unpacking and Preassembly ................. 6
Knowing Your Miter Saw .................... 7
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Assembly and Alignment ................... 9
Mounting the Saw ...................... 13
Basic Saw Operations .................... 15
Maintenance and Lubrication ................ 21
Trouble Shooting ....................... 22
Repair Parts ............................ 25
UNPACKING AND PREASSEMBLY
WARNING: TO AVOID INJURY FROM UNEXPECTED
STARTING OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOTPLUG
THE POWER CORD INTO A SOURCE OF POWER
DURING UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY. THIS CORD
MUST REMAIN UNPLUGGED WHENEVER YOU ARE
WORKING ON THE SAW.
Model 113.234610 Miter Saw is shipped complete in
one box.
WARNING: ALTHOUGH SMALL, THIS SAW IS
HEAVY. TO AVOID BACK INJURY, GET HELP
WHENEVER YOU HAVE TO LIFT THE SAW MORE
THAN 10 INCHES.
1. Remove the miter saw from the carton by lifting the
saw by the base.
WARNING: IF ANY PART IS MISSING OR DAMAGED,
DO NOT PLUG THE SAW IN UNTIL THE MISSING
OR DAMAGED PART IS CORRECTLY REPLACED.
TO AVOID ELECTRIC SHOCK, USE ONLY IDENTI-
CAL REPLACEMENT PARTS WHEN SERVICING
DOUBLE INSULATED TOOLS,
2. Place the saw on a secure stationary work surface
and look the saw over carefully.