Miter Angle Adjustment; Miter Scale Indicator; Right Bevel Positive Stop Adjustment - Craftsman 137.212060 Operator's Manual

15amp 3 hp (max. developed) 12" blade 4200 r.p.m. sliding compound miter saw with laser trac
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detent pin, it may be required to shift the miter saw
upper arm assembly to the left/right.
2.
Loosen the bevel lock handle (4-
Fig. O) and tilt
the cutting arm completely
to the left.
3.
Using a combination
square, check to see if the
blade is 45 ° to the table.
4.
To adjust, tilt the cutting arm to zero degrees,
loosen the Iocknut (5) and turn the bolt (6) in or out
accordingly. (Fig. N-l)
5.
Tiltthe cutting arm backto
the left and recheck
alignment.
6.
Repeat steps until the blade is 45 ° to the table.
Once alignment is achieved, tighten the Iocknut (5)
to secure the positive stop bolt. (Fig. N-l)
Fig. N-2
Fig. N-3
3.
Using a combination
square, check to see if the
blade is 33.9 ° to the table.
4.
To adjust, turn the screw in or out with a wrench
(from the locations
shown below) until the blade is
33.9 ° to the table. (Fig. N3)
5.
Repeat steps for the right bevel 33.9 ° bevel
adjustment.
For }3.9_1_ b_,'elpc_itivestop
adju_ment,insert wrench
here
For 33.9_
left beve!
positive s_op
adjL_trnent,
insert _ranch here
6
5
NOTE: View from rear of machine
45 ° Right Bevel Positive Stop Adjustment
(Fig. N-2, O)
1.
Set the miter angle to zero degrees,
Fully extend
the sliding fence completely to the right then pull
the bevel detent pin (1 - Fig. N-2) toward the front
of the machine. NOTE: When re_acting the bevel
detent pin, it may be required to shift the miter saw
upper arm assembly to the left/right.
2.
Loosen the bevel lock handle (4 - Fig. O) and tilt
the cutting arm completely to the right.
3.
Using a combination square, check to see if the
blade is 45 ° to the table.
4.
To adjust, tiltthe cutting arm to zero degrees,
loosen the Iocknut (5) and turn the bolt (6) in or out
accordingly, (Fig, N-2)
5.
Tilt the cutting arm back to the right and recheck
alignment.
6.
Repeat steps until the blade is 45" to the table,
Once alignment is achieved, tighten the Iocknut (5)
to secure the positive stop bolt. (Fig, N-2)
33.9 ° Left & Right Bevel adjustment
(Fig. N-3)
1.
Set the miter angle to zero degrees.
Fully extend
both sliding fences.
2.
Loosen the bevel lock handle and tilt cutting arm to
the 33.9 ° left bevel positive stop by pushing in on
the bevel detent pin toward the rear of the machine.
NOTE: View from rear of machine
MITERANGLE ADJUSTMENT (Fig. O)
The sliding compound miter saw scale can be easily
read showing miter angles from 0° to 45 ° to the left, and
0 ° to 60 ° to the right. The most common angle cut
setting slots have positive stops, permitting fast
adjustments
to the desired position. Follow the process
below for quickest and most accurate adjustments.
1.
Lift up on the miter quick lock to unlock the table.
2.
Move the turntable while lifting up on the positive
stop locking lever (1) to align the indicator (2) to
the desired degree measurement.
4.
Lock the table into position by pressing down on
the miter quick lock.
Fig. O
3
2
Miter Scale indicator (Fig. O)
1,
Move the table to the 0 ° positive stop.
2.
Loosen the screw (3) that holds the indicator with a
screwdriver,
3,
Adjust the indicator (21)to the 0 ° mark and retighten
screw.

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