Rip fence, Self aligning spring adjustment, Checking the fence spring – Craftsman 113.299210 User Manual

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Rip Fence

The fence should slide easily along the guide bars and

alw ays

rem ain

in

alignm ent

{parallel

to

saw blads

and

m iter gauge grooves)

The alignm ent is m aintained by a spring underneath the

fence w hich bears against the front guide bar

To m ove the fence, loosen the lock handle and grasp the

fence w ith one hand at the front

For very close adjustm ents, grasp the guide bar w ith both

hands and m ove the fence w ith your thum bs

Self Aligning Spring Adjustment

Checking the Fence Spring

1 Place fence on saw but do not lock it

2, M ove the rear end of the fence slightly to the right or

left, W hen you release it, the fence should “spring"

back fo its original position

3 If it does not, the spring pressure m ust be increased,

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