Craftsman 315.212740 Operator's Manual page 12

LASERTRAC
TM
LASER GUIDE
For more accurate cuts, a LasarTmc
TM
laser guide Is
included with your miter saw. When used properly,the
laser guide makes accurate, precisioncutting simpleand
easy.
Posn'IVE STOPS ON MITER TABLE
Positivestops have been provided at 0 °, 15°, 22-1/2 °,
31.62 °, and 45° on both the left and right side of the miter
table.
BEVEL LOCK KNOB
The bevel lock knob securelylocks your compound miter
saw at desired bevel angles. A positive stop adiustment
screw has been provided on each srde of the saw arm.
These adjustment screwsare for making fine adjustments
at O"and 45".
ELECTRIC BRAKE
An electdo brake has been provided to quioklystop blade
rotation after the switch is reteaead.
CROWN MOLDING STOP
The crown molding stop makes positioningcrownmolding
verticallyagainstthe fence easier.
SLIDING MITER FENCE
Hold the workpiesa securely against the mRer fence when
making all cuts. The stiding feature atlows both fences (left
and right) to be moved when making bevel or compound
CLIts,
Slide the miter fences by tooseningthe fence screws.
Once the dealredposition of the miter fence Is deter-
mined, retightsnthe fence screws to secure the sliding
fence.
SELF-RETRACTING LOWER BLADE GUARD
The lower blade guard is made of shook-resistant,see-
through plasticthat providesprotectionfl'omeach side
of the blade. It retracts over the upper blade guard as the
saw islowered into theworkplsce,
ROLLER SUPPORT
WI_ the miler supportInstalled, the workplace will glide
smoothlyand levellyover the table extensions.
The followingtools (not Included} are needed for checking adlus_ents of your saw or for Installing the blade:
COMBINATION WRENCH (2)
10 ram,14me
COMSINA7"/ON S01/ARE
FRAMING SQUARE
PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER Fig. 5
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