Craftsman 900.233550 Owner's Manual

Craftsman 900.233550 Owner's Manual

8 1/4 in. compound miter saw

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OWNERS
MANUAL
MODEL NO.
900.233550
CAUTION:
Read Rules for
Safe Operation
and instructions
Carefully
Form No, 875437
8"1/4 in. OO___POUNDMITER SAW
Introduction
Operation
Maintenance
Repair Parts
sold by SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO,, Chicago, IL 60684 USA°
Printed in W Germany
Product Made in W Germany

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  • Page 1 OWNERS MANUAL MODEL NO. 900.233550 CAUTION: Read Rules for Safe Operation and instructions Carefully 8"1/4 in. OO___POUNDMITER SAW Introduction Operation Maintenance Repair Parts sold by SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO,, Chicago, IL 60684 USA° Printed in W Germany Form No, 875437 Product Made in W Germany...
  • Page 2: Safety Rules

    FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN PORTABLE ELECTRIC SAWS if this CRAFTSMAN Saw fails to give complete satisfaction within one year from date of purchase, return it to the nearest Sears store throughout the U.S Sears wilt repair it, free, If this CRAFTSMAN Saw is used for commercial or rental pur-...
  • Page 3: Extension Cords

    ADDmTIONAL SAFETY RULES (Cont'd) improved insulation system is for added protection against injury resulting from a possible electrical insulation failure DO--Be sure blade and arbor collars are clean and within the tool. recessed side of collars are against blade. Tighten arbor nut securely This tool is intended for residential use only.
  • Page 4 SET UP GUARD RELEASE I. Familiarization Place the Miter Saw on a flat, strong and level surface and examine it to become familiar with the terminology used to describe its various parts, (See Figs,,2 and LOWER PIVOT ARM, FIG. 2 BLADE GUARD MITER LOCK PIN...
  • Page 5: Bench Mounting

    BENCH MOUNTING (Cont'd) II. Unlocking the Pivot Arm Your saw was shipped from the factory with the pivot arm An alternate mounting method that will enhance the saw's in the locked down position. This position is used to portability is to mount the saw on a piece of W' or thicker facilitate packaging and for storage, plywood, The saw can then be taken to remote locations and the plywood clamped in place with a couple of large...
  • Page 6: Insert 1

    WORK STOP MITER TABLE & MITER SCALE (Cont'd) 4_ The miter scale is graduated in increments of one Packed with your saw in a plastic bag is a convenient work degree (1°) The example shown in Fig 8 is 35 °. stop This device, used to limit the travel of the work piece, for repetitive cuts, must first be assembled To assemble...
  • Page 7: Cutting Tips

    CUTTING TiPS WORK STOP (Cont'd) (Wear Eye Protection) Attach the assembled work stop by sliding it over the 'The smoothness of any cut depends on a number of protruding end of the rod, as shown in Fig. 12. variables, Things like material being cut, blade type, bIade As you work with the saw, you'll discover that the work ,sharpnessand rate of cut all combine to affect the quality stop can be used many ways.
  • Page 8: Picture Frames

    PICTURE FRAMES, SHADOW BOXES REPLACING BLADES (Cont'd) & SiMiLAR FOUR SIDED PROJECTS 5., Using the same he× wrencfl, loosen the arbor screw in the center' of the blade (Left hand thread; turn clock- For a more thorough understanding, we suggest that you wise to loosens) NOTE: Place a screwdriver or a large perform these cuts using scrap wood..
  • Page 11 CRAFTSMAN 81/4" COMPOUND MITER SAW- MODEL NUMBER 900.233550 The Model Number will be found on a plate attached tothe Field Case Always mention the Model Number in all correspondence regarding your81/4" COM- POUND MITER SAW or when ordering repair parts...
  • Page 12 ® OWNERS 81/4 ino COMPOUND MUTER SAW MANUAL SERVICE Now that you have purchased your Saw, should a need ever exist for repair parts or service, simply contact any Sears Service Center and most Sears, Roebuck and Co. stores. Be sure to provide all pertinent facts when you call or visit.

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