Assembly; Installing Handwheels; Checking Table Insert; Checking Blade Squareness To Table - Craftsman 113.298760 Owner's Manual

ASSEMBLY
Before mounting the saw on legs, a stand or a bench,
the Table Insert and Blade Squareness must be
checked at this time..
INSTALLING HANDWHEELS
1. Line up FLAT SPOTS on shaft and hardwheei,
push handwheel onto shaft. Install screw and
Iockwasher to lock handwheel on shaft..
ELEVATION
HANDWHEEL
LOCKWASHER
10-32 x 3/4 IN,
PHILLIPS
HEAD SCREW
TILT HANDWHEEL
CHECKING TABLE INSERT
2. insert should be flush with table top. Check as
shown. Loosen flat head screw that holds insert
and adjust the four set screws as necessary.
Tighten flat head screw. Do not tighten screw to
the point where it deflects the insert..
SETSCREW WRENCH
3. To remove insert..
A) Loosen Screw
B) Lift insert from front end, and pull toward
front of saw.
4 To replace insert.
Place insert into insert opening in table and push
toward rear of saw to engage spring clip and until
keyslot in insert will drop over screw Tighten
screw.
Do not tighten screw to the point where it will
deflect the insert
CHECKING BLADE SQUARENESS TO
TABLE
IMPORTANT: BLADE must be SQUARE (90 ° ) to
TABLE, in order to proceed with assembly.
1_Turn ELEVATION handwheel clockwise until
blade is up as high as it will go..
2. Check for BLADE SQUARENESS ..... if blade is
not square to table, adjust it at this time.
NOTE: The combination square must be "true"
-see start of "Unpacking and Checking Contents"
section on page 6 for checking method..
Refer to "BLADE TILT, OR SQUARENESS OF
BLADE TO TABLE" adjustment on page 34
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MAKE SURE SQUARE
IS NOT TOUCHING
TiP OF TOOTH