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Craftsman 315.108420 Owner's Manual page 15

7-1/4 in. circular saw double insulated

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POSITIVE
O° BEVEL
STOP
See Figure 18.
BEVEL
ADJUSTMENT
ADJUSTMENT
SCREW
KNOB
PosmVE_BEVELSTOP
HEXNUT
CARPENTER'S
SAW BLADE
SQUARE
TO ADJUST
Unplug your saw.
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WARNING:
Failure to unplug your saw could
resutt in accidental starting causing possible
serious personal injury.
Loosen bevel adjustment knob.
Loosen hex nut securing adjustment screw.
Turn screw and adjust base until square with saw
blade.
Tighten hex nut and bevel adjustment knob
securely.
,_
WARNING:
Attempting to make cuts without
bevel adjustment knob securely tightened can
result in serious injury.
LENGTH
OF CUT SCALE
See Figure 19.
Fig. 18
Your saw has a positive 0° bevel stop, that has been
factory adjusted to assure 0° angle of your saw blade
when making 90 ° cuts. However, misalignment can
occur during shipping.
TO CHECK
Unplug your saw.
,_k WARNING:
Failure to unplug
saw could
your
result in accidental starting causing possible
serious personal injury.
Place your saw in an upside down position on
workbench. See Figure 18.
Using a carpenter's square, check squareness
of
saw blade to the base of your saw.
LENGTHOF CUT SCALE
Fig. 19
A length of cut scale has been provided on the base
of your saw. It is parallel with the saw blade and can
be used to measure the distance into material the
blade has cut. Note: Six inches is the maximum
rength of cut that can be measured. Also, it is
accurate only when the depth of cut is set at full
maximum depth.
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