Craftsman 315.212220 - Manual (Page 16)

ADJUSTMENTS
Using a 6 mm hex key, loosen the socket head
screws securing the fence.
See Figure 16. Adjust
the fence 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.
FENCE
6 mm SOCKET
HEAD SCREWS
6 mm SOCKET
HEAD SCREWS
SQUARING THE SAW BLADE TO THE
FENCE
See Figures 17-20.
■ Unplug your saw.
^ 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°.
■ Release the miter lock plate and securely tighten
the miter lock handle.
■ Lay a framing square flat 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.
MITER
TABLE MITER
LOCK PLATE
VIEW OF BLADE
SQUARE WITH FENCE
MITER
LOCK HANDLE
Fig. 17
FENCE
MITER
TABLE MITER
LOCK PLATE
VIEW OF BLADE NOT SQUARE WITH
FENCE, ADJUSTMENTS ARE REQUIRED Fig. 18
FENCE
MITER
TABLE
BLADE
MITER
LOCK PLATE
VIEW OF BLADE NOT SQUARE WITH
FENCE, ADJUSTMENTS ARE REQUIRED Fig. 19
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