Setting The Bevel Lock Lever; Adjustingthe Column Tube - Craftsman 315.220380 Owner's Manual

PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION
Handwheel is hard to turn or I. Sawdust has collected on the I. Remove handwheel;clean end
column binds, elevating shaft, lubricatethe shaft.
2, Columnis out of alignment. 2. See Adjustingthe Column
Tube in Assemblysection.
Saw burns or scores edges of 1. Columntube is too loose in the 1. See Adjustingthe Column
wood in cut. column support, Tube in Assemblysection,
2. Blade or teeth are bent or dull.
2. Sharpen or replacethe blade.
See the removal procedure in
Assemblysection.
3. Blade is out of alignment.
3. Use blade alignment proce-
dures in Adjustmentsection.
4. Wrong blade is being used.
4. Change blade. See the removal
procedure in Assemblysection.
5, Board is warped.
5. Replace the board.
6. Arm is loose or miseligned.
6. See Settingthe Arm Lock
Wheel in the Assembly section.
7. Yoke is loose on carriage.
7. See Setting the Yoke Clamp
procedure in Assemblysection.
Bevel cuts are not true.
8. Arm is out of alignment, 8.
9. Work Is being fed too fast. 9.
1. Bevel lock lever is loose, 1.
See AligningArm for Cross
Cuts in Adjustmentssection.
Feed work into blade slower.
See Setting the Bevel Lock
Lever in Assembly section.
2. Blade is not perpendicularto
table top.
3. Columntube is too loose in the
column support.
4. Table top is not paraUelto the
arm.
2. See Aligningthe Blade to the
Table in Adjustmentssection.
3. See Adjustingthe Column
Tube in Assemblysection.
4. See Leveling Table Supports
and Leveling the Front Table in
the Assembly section,
5, Yoke is loose on carriage,
5, See Setting the Yoke Clamp
procedure in Assemblysection.
6. Arm is out of alignment.
6. See AligningArm for Cross
Cuts in Adjustmentssection.
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