Craftsman 152.221240 Owner's Manual page 32

ALIGNING SPLITTER BRACKET
WARNING
MAKE CERTAIN the table saw is disconnected from
the power source.
Fig. 21A-1
A
1. To adjust front splitter bracket (A), loosen the two
hex socket head cap screws (B). See figure 21A-1.
Fig. 21A-2
C
F
E
2. Place a straight edge (C) along the left side of
blade (D) and adjust the front splitter bracket to
align the splitter (E) with the blade. See figure
21A-2.
3. Retighten the two hex socket head cap screws after
the splitter has been aligned.
4. If necessary, adjust the rear splitter bracket (F).
Make certain that entire splitter is in line with the
saw blade. See figure 21A-2.
5. Recheck to make certain the splitter is still square
to the saw table. If adjustments are necessary, see
BLADE GUARD AND SPLITTER ASSEMBLY.
LEITZ 10-INCH VARIABLE TOOTH
SAW BLADE
Key features of the Leitz Variable Pitch Saw Blade:
1. Longer blade life: Combining variable tooth patterns
with noise reducing laser ornamentation can extend
tool life 25% to 50%.
2. High cut quality: 41% improvement over standard
blades in most materials.
3. Quiet Running: Noise reduction of 5dB to 10dB
compared to standard saw blades. A 10dB is
equivalent to a 50% reduction in noise level to the
human ear.
4. Best Performance Value
5. Precision, laser cut steel body, Best quality micro-
grain carbide, Hand hammered (tuned) to industry-
best tolerances.
B
MITER GAUGE OPERATION
AND ADJUSTMENT
WARNING
MAKE CERTAIN the table saw is disconnected from
the power source when making adjustments.
Figure 22-1
B
D
C
1. The miter gauge has adjustable positive stops at
0-degree and plus or minus 45-degrees or it can be
manually set at any angle between plus or minus
60-degrees.
2. To rotate miter gauge body (A), loosen knob (B)
and pull out plunger (C) and rotate miter gauge
body to desired angle and tighten knob.
See figure 22-1.
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A
F
E