Craftsman 113.198111 Operator's Manual page 28

10-inch radial saw
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7. Hold the square
in place and use the 9/16
inch wrench
to turn the bolt until the square
is flush with the blade.
8. Hold the bolt firmly, and retighten
the hex
nut using a 1/2 inch wrench.
9. Turn the blade several times and check to
see if the square is still flush with the blade.
10. If the square
is flush with the blade after
each rotation,
go to step 11, or
If there
is a gap between
the square
and the
blade,
go back to step 6 and repeat.
11. Unlock
the rip lock and move the motor
as far back as it will go.
12. Pinch the front carriage bearing, with your
fingers as tightly as possible
while you pull
the motor
forward
with the other hand. Try. to
keep the carriage bearing from turning.
(Figure
67)
Fig. 67
13. Move
the motor
as far forward
as it will
go.
14. Pinch
the rear carriage bearing with your
fingers
as tightly as possible
while you pull
the motor
toward
the rear with the other
hand. Try to keep the carriage bearing from
turning.
15. If you can keep either of the carriage bear-
ings from turning
while the motor moves
along the radial arm, go to step 16, or
If you cannot
keep the carriage bearings from
turning
while the motor
moves, go to step 22.
16. Wipe the V-shaped
groove in each car-
riage bearing, and the track they ride on, with
a cloth to remove
sawdust
and other debris.
Oil if necessary.
17. Loosen
tile hex nut on the carriage bear-
ing that was loose. Use a 9/16 inch wrench
to
hold the bolt and a 1/2 inch wrench
to loosen
the nut.
18. Turn
the bolt using a 9/16 inch wrench
until the looseness
is gone.
19. Hold the bolt firmly with the 9/16 inch
wrench
and tighten
the hex nut using a 1/2
inch wrench.
Do not overtighten.
20. Adjust the other carriage
bearing
by the
same amount
so that the blade will still be
square
with the table.
21. Repeat
steps 11-15 to make sure that the
carriage bearings are not still loose.
22. Place the long edge of the framing
square
on the table and the short edge against
the
blade just above the arbor shaft, as before.
Make sure the square
is against
the surface of
the blade and not on the set of a tooth.
23. Turn the blade with your hand several
times and check to see if the square
is flush
with the blade.
24. I[ the square
is flush with the blade, go to
the next section,
or
If there is a gap between
the square
and the
blade, go back to step 6 and repeat.
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