Using The Edge Guide; Maintenance; Service - Craftsman 320.17235 Operator's Manual

US!NGTHE EDGE GUIDE (Fig. 17 and 17a)
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ALWAYS unplug saw from the power source BEFORE
making any adjustments or attaching accessories.
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1. Insert the bar of the edge guide through the slots in the base of the sabre saw
(see Fig. 17). The edge guide can be inserted from either side of the base, with the
guide edge facing down.
2. Screw the edge guide locking knob into the threaded hole in the base to tighten the
edge guide bar in place.
3. Measure the distance from the edge of the workpiece to the line of cut. Slide the edge
guide to this desired distance and tighten the locking knob to secure edge guide in place
(see Fig. 17a) and make your cut,
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/_ WARNING"
ALWAYS clamp and support workpiece securely. ALWAYS
maintain proper control of saw. Failure to clamp and support workpiece and
loss of control of saw could result in serious injury.
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/_ WARNING:
Preventive maintenance performed by unauthorized
personnel may result in misplacing of internal wires and components, which
could cause a serious hazard.
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SERVICE
1. When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Use of unauthorized parts
or failure to follow maintenance instructions may create a risk of electrical shock or
serious personal injury.
2. All service that requires opening the sabre saw MUST ONLY be performed by a Sears
Service Center. All motor parts represent an important part of the double insulation
system and MUST ONLY be serviced by a Sears Service Center. Service performed by
unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury.
3. Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics are susceptible to
damage from various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use.
Use clean cloths to remove dirt, carbon dust, etc.
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