Squaringthe Sawbladeto Thefence - Craftsman 315.212740 Operator's Manual

SQUARINGTHE SAWBLADETO THEFENCE
See Figures25 - 28.
• Unplug the saw.
• Pullthe saw arm all the way down and engagethe lock
pin to ho_dthe saw arm in transport position.
• Loosenthe miter took handle.
• Rotate the miter table until the pointeris positioned
at0".
• Retightenthe miter (ock handle.
• Lay a framing square flat on the miter table. P(ace one
leg of the squareagainst the fence. Slide the other leg
ol the square against the fiat part of blade.
NOTE: Make sure that the square contacts the fiat part
of _s blade, not the b_adeteeth.
• The edge of the square end the blade shouldbe paral-
lel as shownin figure 25.
• If the frontor back edge of the blade angles away from
the square as shown in figures 26 and 27, adjustments
are needed.
• Using a 8 mm wrench, loosenthe hex screwsthat
secure the mountingbracket to the miter table.
• Rotate the mounting bracket left or right untilthe blade
is parallelwi_ the square.
• Retightenthe screws secure(yand recheck the blade-
to-fence alignment.
FENCE
FENCE
BASE
FENCE
BASE
FRAMINQ
SQUARE
VIEWOFBLAOE NOTSQUARE W ITH
FENCE, A D-aQSTMENT_ _'_EREQUIRED
FRAMING
SQUARE
V)EWOFELARE NOTSQUARE W ITH
FENCE, ADJUSTMENTS AREREQUIRED
9 mrn $QCKL_'
HEAD SCREW(S)
Fig, 26
Fig. 27
MITER
TABLE
VIEWOFBLARE
SQUARE WiTHFENCE
Rg. 25
MOUNTING'
BRACKET
Fig.28
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