Insert 1 - Craftsman 900.233550 Owner's Manual

8 1/4 in. compound miter saw
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MITER TABLE & MITER SCALE (Cont'd)
4_ The miter scale is graduated
in increments of one
degree (1°) The example shown in Fig 8 is 35 °.
FIG 8
5 When you have set thedesired angle, l_ck it in place by
tightening the two miter clamp knobs that you loosened
in Step 2 above
NOTE: The miter latch will automatically
lock the miter
table at 0 °, 221/2 ° left and right and 45 ° left and right. Even
in these locked miter positions, you should tighen the two
miter clamp knobs.
SETTING THE BEVEL POST
Follow the steps below to set any bevel angle
1. Turn OFF and UNPLUG the saw.
2 install the plastic
wing knob (packaged
inside the
cardboard filler block) on the splined shaft, as shown in
Fig 9. (Make sure it is straight up, as shown)
3 Turn the knob
counterclockwise
about
!/4 turn to
unlock the bevel post
4. Swing the saw arm to the desired angle on the bevel
post..
5. Turn the wing knob clockwise to firmly tock the bevel
angle..
SET
ANGLE
HERE
UNLOCK
LOCK
WORK STOP
Packed with your saw in a plastic bag is a convenient work
stop This device, used to limit the travel of the work piece,
for repetitive cuts, must first be assembled
To assemble
the work stop, refer to the exploded diagram (See Fig.
10).
FIG 10
Once your work stop has been assembled, you can mount
it in the saw in one of several ways depending on how you
wish to use it
Insert the square nut from plastic bag into the slot in the
side of the bar clamp as shown. Insert the bar clamp as
shown in Fig. 10A
(IT WILL FIT ON EITHER SIDE
OF SAW.)
FIG 10A
BAR CLAMP "-___
The first step in assembling the work stop to the saw is to
insert the t93/4" square metal rod into the square hole in
the saw base, as shown in Fig. 11_ The plastic knob is
used to clamp the square rod in place
FIG 11
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