Craftsman 113.197250 Operator's Manual page 75

• Lubricate the cam surfaces of the rip
lock assembly.
• A light film of oil should be wiped on
the face of the column tube to lubricate
the fit between the column tube and
column support. Turn the elevation
handwheel to raise the arm to upper
limit. Wipe a light film of oil on the face
of the column tube.
Apply film of oil here
Fig. 147 - Swivel and Bevel Index Pins
,,I.ubricate the bearing points where the
arm attaches to the column tube. With
a #2 Phillips screwdriver remove two
screws and the rear arm cover for ac-
cess to these points. Be careful not to
get lubricant on the locking rings as this
will adversely affect the miter locking
function. (Figure 148)
Fig. 149 - Oiling column tube.
LOCKING RING
,The thread on the elevation shaft as-
sembly can be lubricated through the
oil hole in the center of the radial arm
cap. Lubricate ramp on the swivel index
spring.
.Apply a few drops of oil to the foot as-
semblies, where the levers are inserted
through the rods.
Fig. 148 - Bearing Points Where Arm Attaches to
Column Tube
Do not use too much oil. Excessive oil at any
location will attract airborne dust particles
and sawdust.
Refer to parts lists for locations of parts as
needed.
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