Alignment Of Spreader For Ripping; Fence Locations; Install Blade Guard; Check And Adjust The Spreader As Follows - Craftsman 113.19770 Owner's Manual

assembly and alignment
ALIGNMENT OF SPREADER FOR RIPPING.
WARNING: NEVER POSITION THE GUARD OR
ANTI KICKBACK ASSEMBLY WITH POWER ON; NOR
POSITION ANTIKICKBACK PAWLS BY GRASPING
PAWLS OR SPREADER.
2. Install Blade Guard.
a. Sight (visually) to check for proper alignment of
spreader with saw blade as shown. If the spreader is
not aligned, adjust it as follows:
(1} Loosen two hex nuts, one on each side of
spreader.
(2) Rotate hex nuts with fingers until the spreader
is directly in line with saw blade.
(3_ Tighten both hex nuts firmly.
)
/-_ HEX NU
_x_ PREADER
_--WINO SCREW
/
3.
Check and Adjust the spreader as follows:
a. Loosen the antikickback spreader adjusting wing
screw and with the "tab" position the antikickback
and spreader assembly near the bottom of the blade
and tighten.
OUTSIDE VIEW
ANTIKICKBACK, SPREADER
ADJUSTING WING SCREW
TAB
ANTIKICKBACK PAWLS
INSIDE VIEW
FENCE LOCATIONS
Position (A) is used for most cutoff and narrow ripping
operations. Position (B) is used for maximum width
ripping. Positio . (C) is used to achieve maximum crosscut
capacity in thin work.
Now that you have assembled and aligned your saw, you
are ready to proceed with operating controls section of this
manual. Refer to trouble shooting section if saw does not
perform satisfactorily or any problems should surface after
using the saw.
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