Craftsman Professional 320.27311 Operator's Manual page 26

POSITIVE i)_' BEVEL STOP
'four saw has a positive 0° bevel stop and it was adjusted at the factory to assure
0° angle of the saw blade for 90 ° cuts However, shipping can cause rnisalignment,
HOWTO CORRECTTHE 0 ° ANGLE SETTING (Fig. 18 and 18a)
. Unplug the saw,
z_ WARNING:
ALWAYS unplug saw before making any adjustments. Failure
to unplug the saw could result in accidental starting which can cause serious
personal injury.
Fig, 18
_,_. //Bevel
_,._ Pointer
Bevel
Bevel Adjustment locking lever
Carpente_,_square Saw
2. Place saw in an upside down position on workbench..
3 Use a carpenter's square to check the squareness of the saw blade to the base of your saw
4 If saw is not square, loosen
bevel adjustment locking Fig. 18a
lever (see Fig.tS}
5 Locate the slot (see Fig. 18a}
on the bottom of the base
that has a hex adjusting
screw. Adjust this screw
up or down with a 3mm
Allen wrench or Hex
Key (3/32_in.,) until
blade is square
to base.,
6o Tighten bevel
adjustment lever,
if'k WARNING:
Attempting to make cuts without the bevel adjustment locking lever securely tightened can result in serious injury,
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