Adjustments For Wear; Bevel Lock Adjustment; Swivel Lock Adjustment - Craftsman 113.198411 Operator's Manual

Adjustments for Wear
Bevel Lock
The purpose of the bevel lock is to lock the
motor at any bevel angle. An adjustment is
required if the motor can be easily moved by
hand when the bevel lock is locked or if bevel
lock offers minimal resistance when moving it
to the locked position. To make this adjust-
ment:
Swivel Lock
This handle provides a friction lock between
the upper face of the yoke and the bottom
face of the carriage. It should eliminate any
play or rotation between these two parts when
locked. An adjustment is required if the yoke
can be easily rotated by hand when handle is
locked or yoke lock handle offers minimal
resistance when moving handle to the locked
position. To make this adjustment:
1. Remove motor support cover.
2. Position the motor at approximately 30 °
bevel angle and lock bevel lock. (Figure 177)
Fig. 177 - Bevel Lock - Locked
3. With a 3/4 socket tighten the 1/2-13 hex
nut located
at
the back of the
motor
support
casting until the motor can no longer be easily
moved by hand. Do not overtighten.
4. Unlock bevel lock and move motor to any
of the five index positions. If the motor does
not index securely the adjustment is too tight.
Loosen 1/2-13 hex nut until bevel indexpin
seats properly.
5. Adjustment is complete when both locking
and indexing functions are working properly.
Replace motor support cover.
Fig. 178
l. Remove screw and nut from knob on
swivel lock. Remove knob from swivel lock
arm using a regular screw driver.
2. Remove the two screws from swivel lock
arm. This will separate the wrench portion
from the arm portion of the swivel lock.
3. Using the wrench portion tighten the
square nut one quarter rotation at a time. This
is done by locating the wrench across the
corners of the square nut then moving the
wrench until it lines up with the arm portion
and the two screw holes are in line.
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