Installing And Adjusting Rip Scale Indicators - Craftsman 113.196380 Owner's Manual

Alignment
Installing and Adjusting Rip Scale
Indicators.
Note: The rip scales and pointers are
intended to be used for quick settings. For
greater accuracy, take direct measurement
between blade and fence.
1. Pre-assemble indicator and twin nut.
Loosen but do not remove two screws which
attach left hand carriage cover.
2. Tilt carriage cover and install rip indicator
with twin nut on inside of cover. Tighten
carriage cover attaching screws.
3. Loosen but do not remove rip lock knob
in fight hand carriage cover. Install rip indi-
cator. Tighten carriage cover attaching
screws.
4. With fence in its normal position (next to
front table), loosen yoke lock handle, pull
yoke index lever forward and rotate yoke to
the left to index yoke 90 ° from the cross cut
position. This will locate saw blade between
motor and fcnce. [x)ck yoke lock handle.
5. Position carriage until edge of blade,
when spun by hand, just touches front face
of fence. The rip-scale indicator (on the right
hand side of radial arm) should now read
"0" inches on upper portion of the blade "In-
Rip" scale. If not, loosen screws and shift
the indicator until it is aligned with the "0"
mark, then tighten the screws.
Note: With saw blade and fence in the posi-
tion shown, the upper portion of blade "In-
Rip" scale is used. If fence is moved to
extreme rear position, the Iower portion of
blade "In-Rip" scale would be used.
Screw #6-32 x 1/2
Rip Scale
Indicator
Twin Nut
Yoke Index Lever
Yoke Lock Handle
Fence
Rear
Table
Table Spacer Board
Front
Table
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Rip Scale Indicator
Rip
Lock Knob
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