To remove/replace the throat plate, Assembl, See figure 10 – Craftsman 315.284610 User Manual

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ASSEMBL

■ Hold the nylon nut securely and turn the screw

counter- clockwise to remove the nut completely.

NOTE: Do not remove the screw from the handle.

■ Place the nylon nut into the recessed hole on the back

of the height/bevel adjusting handwheel and hold in

place.

■ Slide the handle, screw, and washer into the hole on

the height/bevel adjusting handwheel.

■ Using a flathead screwdriver, turn the screw clockwise

and tighten in place.

TO INSTALL THE HANDLE

See Figure 9.

SCREW

NYLON

HEIGHT / BEVEL

NUT

ADJUSTING HANDWHEEL

Fig. 9

TO INSTALL THE LOCKING LEVER

See Figure 10.

■ Slide the locking lever over the exposed end of the rip

fence making certain the handle is inserted as far as

possible.

■ Align the holes in the rip fence and the holes in the

lever. Secure using the screws.

LOCKING

LEVER

SCREWS

RIP

FENCE

Fig. 10

TO REMOVE/REPLACE THE THROAT PLATE

See Figure 11.

■ Lower the blade by turning the height/bevel adjusting

handwheel counterclockwise.

■ To remove the throat plate, place your index finger in

the hole and lift the front end pulling the throat plate
out toward the front of the saw.

■ To reinstall the throat plate, slip the tab into the slot at

the back of the saw and push down to secure in place.

THROAT

PLATE

SPREADER / RIVING

KNIFE

Fig. 11