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Craftsman 137.212521 Operator's Manual page 16

10 in. compound miter saw and stand with laser trac

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ALIGNING THE LASER BEAM
(FIG. U, V & W)
IA WARNING
I
For your own safety, never connect
the plug to
power source outlet until all the adjustment steps
are complete and you have read and understood the
safety and operational instructions.
The laser beam must always be correctly aligned with
the blade to ensure straight, even cutting.
Your saw is equipped with a Dual View Laser
Trac ° system. The laser beam projects a line onto the
workpiece for viewing at both top and front angles of the
board.
I_WARNING
Laser radiation, Avoid direct eye exposure,
Always un=plug miter saw from power source
before making any adjustments.
Laser Warning
Label: Max output <1row DIODE
LASER: 630=670nm, Complies
with 21CFR
1040.10 and 1040. 11.
CAUTION=Use of controls or adjustments
or
performance of procedures other than those
specified herein may result in hazardous
radiation
exposure,
= CAUTION=The use of optical
instruments with
this product will increase eye hazard,
= Do not attempt to repair or disassemble
the
laser, if unqualified
persons attempt to repair
this laser product, serious
injury may result,
Any repair required on this laser product should
be performed by authorized service
center
personnel.
NOTE: All the adjustments for the operation
of this
machine have been completed at the factory.
Due to
norma_
wear
and
use,
some
occaaiona_
readjustments
may be necessary.
A, Slide out Laser Guide (Fig, U),
1. Unlock the laser guide lever (3) by flipping it to the
left.
2. Slide out the laser guide assembly by pulling on the
tab (4).
3. Lock the laser guide assembly into place by pushing
the locking lever to the right side of the saw.
4. To turn the laser ON or OFF, press the rocker
switch (5).
2
Fig, U
1
3
4
B. Check Laser Beam Alignment.
1. Mark a straight line across a board to serve as a
"pattern line" to test laser alignment. Lay the board
on the miter table.
2. Turn on the laser beam and line it up with the pattern
line.
3. Check to see that laser beam is aligned from top to
bottom of pattern line. If laser beam is not aligned
to the pattern line, adjust as follows in procedures C
and D.
Laser Beam Fine Adjustment (Fig, V, W)
C.
1. Lower blade and align with pattern line in board.
Raise blade.
2. Loosen screw (1).
3. Turn thumbscrew (2-Fig. V) to move laser beam left
or right to align with pattern line (Fig. W).
4. Tighten screw (1) when laser is in desired position.
Fig, V
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