Squaring the saw blade to the fence, Adjustments – Craftsman 315.235380 User Manual

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ADJUSTMENTS

Using a 12 mm wrench or adjustable wrench,
loosen the hex head bolts located under the miter

table. See Figure 16. Adjust the miter table left or
right until the framing square and zero clearance
throat plate are parallel.

Retighten the screws securely and recheck the
fence-to-table alignment.

HEX BOLT{S)

BOnOM VIEW OF MUTER TABLE

Fig. 16

SQUARING THE SAW BLADE TO THE

FENCE

See Figures 17'20.

Unplug your saw.

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WARNING:

Failure to unplug your saw could

** result in accidental starting causing possible

serious personal injury.

Pull the saw arm all the way down and engage

the lock pin to hold the saw arm in transport

position.

Loosen the miter lock handle approximately
one-half turn.

Depress the miter lock plate and rotate the miter

table until the pointer on the control arm is

positioned at 0°

■ W - Release the miter lock plate and securely tighten

the miter lock handle.

Lay a framing square fíat on the miter table. Place
one leg of the square against the fence. Slide the
other leg of the square against the flat part of saw
blade.

Note: Make sure that the square contacts the flat
part of the saw blade, not the blade teeth.

TABLE

FRAMING

SQUARE

VIEW OF BLADE

SQUARE Wim FENCE

INTER

LOCK

PLATE

INTER

LOCK HANDLE

Fig. 17

FENCE

FRAMING

SQUARE

VIEW OF BLADE NOT SQUARE WITH

FENCE, ADJUSTMENTS ARE REQUIRED

Fig. 18

BUDE

INTER

TABLE

FRAMING

SQUARE

VIEW OF BLADE NOT SQUARE WITH

FENCE, ADJUSTMENTS ARE REQUIRED

Fig. 19

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