Craftsman 172.10856 Owner's Manual page 22

MAKING RIP CUTS cont.
Using The Rip/Edge Guide (sold separately)
To Attach the Rip/Edge Guide
1. Unplug the saw.
WARNING:
NEVER Failure to unplug the saw could result in
accidental starting causing possible serious personal injury.
2. Place edge guide through holes in
the shoe of the saw (See Fig, 18).
3. Adjust edge guide to the
desired length of cut.
4. Tighten the knob that holds
the edge guide securely.
Using the Rip/Edge Guide
'4 Fig. 18
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Place Rip/Edqe
Guide Through Holes
1. Place the face of the edge guide firmly against the edge of the
workpiece (See Fig. 18). Doing this will give you a straight
cut without pinching the blade.
2. BE SURE that the guiding edge of the workpiece that the
edge guide is riding on is straight so you get a straight cut.
3. DO NOT bind the blade in the cut.
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