Use Of Key And Switch; Locking The Carriage To The Radial Arm; Angular Movement And Locking Of Radial Arm; Movement And Position Of Motor In Yoke - Craftsman 113.29501 Assembly, Operating Instructions And Parts List

12 inch radial saw
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KEY
USE OF
AND SWITCH
NOTE: This savt cannot be operated without
the key, and likewise, the key cannot be re-
moved trom the lock while the sow motor is
running. This feature was designed into your
saw for safety and protection.
1. Insert key
slot and turn it. (See figure 22.)
in
2.
Press the right-hand side of toggle switch lever to turn
ON.
the saw
Press left-hand side of switch to turn
O F F .
saw
AND
LOWERING
This i s accomplished by the elevation crank
the r a d i a l a r m 1/8-inch.
LOCKING THE CARRIAGE TO THE RADIAL
This is accomplished by the carriage lock knob
23). Turn the knob clockwise to lock; counterclockwisq! tb'
unlock.
ANGULAR MOVEMENT A N D LOCKING
ARM
OF RADIAL
These movements are controlled by the arm latch lever
(1, figure 23) and the arm latch handle (12). The radial
arm can be rotated 360° and locked in any position. The
unlocked from any position b y a slight counterclock-
arm
i s
wise rotation of the arm latch handle (12) and is locked
in any position b y rotating the arm latch handle clockwise
until tight. The radial arm has positive stops at
left and right, and is released from these index positions
by unlocking the arm latch handle (12) and pulling out
the arm latch lever
For most positive and accurate settings at the index posi-
tions, the following i s recommended:
1. If the radial arm is already indexed, rotate the arm
latch handle (12, figure 23) 1/4 turn counterclock-
wise from the locked position, pull out the arm latch
and move the radial arm off the index position.
Release the arm latch lever
2.
Move the radial arm into the index position (do not
bump or jar it) and push on the handle (12) or arm
latch lever (1) solidl y with the palm of the hand. (See
figure 24). This
very important as it insures proper
i s
seating of the arm lock pin in the arm latch, thus always
returning the arm to the correct cross-cut (0°) position.
3.
Lock the radial arm by rotating the arm latch handle
(12, figure 23) clockwise until tight.
CAUTION: When moving the radial arm i n any
direction beyond 4S0 left or right, always pull
out the arm latch lever (at end of radial arm)
to prevent damaging the arm lock pin.
age occurs, the radial arm will not index
properly a t
and 4S0 positions (left to right).
MOVEMENT
AND
These movements are controlled by th'e latch'pin handle
(6,
figure 23) and bevel lock knob (7). The bevel scale
indicates the angular position
horizontal from O0 to 90° in either vertical position. The
(6)
latch pin handle
release. At any other position, the latch pin handle
engaged. The bevel lock knob (7) locks the motor to the
yoke when the motor is i n any position. Rotate it clockwise
to lock; counterclockwise to unlock.
AND
MOVEMENT
POSITION
These are controlled b y the swivel latch pin knob
25)
and the yoke clamp handle (4). The swivel latch pin
automatically indexes the yoke at each 90° position. Lift
the knob to release. The yoke clamp handle
release. Push it to tighten.
THE
RADIAL A R M
23).
(8,
figure
ARM
(3,
and 45O
(1).
If
dam-
IN
YOKE
of
the motor with respect
to
i s
not
OF
THE YOKE
(2,
figure
(4)
locks the
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