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Craftsman 137.186290 Operator's Manual page 23

12 in. dual bevel sliding compound miter saw with laser trac

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Fig.P
2
4
3
45°
Right Bevel Positive Stop
Adjustment (Fig. Q)
1. Set the miter angle to zero degrees.
Fully extend the sliding fence
completely to the right then pull
the bevel detent pin (1) toward the
front of the machine. NOTE: When
retracting 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 (2)
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, tilt the cutting arm to
zero degrees, loosen the Iocknut
(3) and turn the bolt (4) in or out
accordingly.
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 (3) to
secure the positive stop bolt.
Fig. Q
33.9 ° Left & Right Bevel Adjustment
(Fig. R, S)
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.
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.
5. Repeat steps for the right bevel
33.9 ° bevel adjustment.
Fig.
R
bevel positive stop
adjustment, insert
wrench here

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