Boring; Fence Locations; Stabilizing Washers For Thin Blades; Helpful Hints - Craftsman 113.29501 Assembly, Operating Instructions And Parts List

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B O R I N G
The saw may be converted to a horizontal drill f o r boring
drill. For drilling holes o n a n angle, the radial arm should
be positioned to the desired angle while the work i s held
parallel t o the fence. (See figure
S A N D I N G
Using the 10-inch sanding
be
operated in any position. One loose collar should b e used
each side of the sanding disc. (Sce figure 48.)

FENCE LOCATIONS

(See figure 49.)
1.
Normal position.
2.
Position used for maximum crosscut o n one-inch material
N:
T I
C A U O Rip
scales cannot b e used in this
position.
3.
Position used for maximum out-rip capacity.

STABILIZING WASHERS FOR THIN BLADES

Stabilizing washers should be used with blades for im-
proved appearance of the finished cub.
BRAKE
The motor o f this saw i s equipped with a built-in electro-
mechanical brake t o eliminote a lengthy "coast" time after
the saw is turned off. W h e n the motor is started, the brake
Figure
47
47.)
disc
mounted on the saw end o f
converted into a sander a n d
49
shoe i s instantly pulled away from the brake lining
motor does not start under load. When the motor is turned
off, braking action takes place automatically. This brake
is designed to stop a free running saw blade
DO NOT
seconds. attempt to alter either the brake disc
or the lining to obtain o faster stopping time. Stopping
the blade too suddenly could possibly unscrew the shaft nut.

HELPFUL HINTS

1.
The life of the laminated saw table can b e greatly
lengthened tacking a piece o f l / d i n c h thick ply-
wood to the table top.
2 .
There is a possibility that after tacking a piece o f
wood to the table top, the plywood surface may not
b e smooth or may be uneven. Lay a,straightedge across
the surface of the table a n d check for gaps or high spots
on the table. Any portions of the table that are not
flat may be sanded until flat. Sanding can b e accom-
plished in the manner shown i n figure 48.
work stationar , the arm lock pin can be prevented
y
from automaticoily indexing a t
the arm latch handle approximately six turns counter-
clockwise from the locked position.
4. A scale may b e provided to a i d the operator when
measuring lengths during cross-cut. operations,
ing or gluing a yard-stick
50.)
shown. (See figure
5.
In the event o f a warped fence that cannot b e straight-
ened b y tightening the table clamps, remove the fence
and install a new fence cut t o the same size from
piece of straight stock.
SAW KERF IN
so
the
in 20 25
t o
ply-
by
and rotating
by
tack-
or wood scale to the fence as .
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