Craftsman 315.228390 - Manual (Page 3)

TABLE OF CONTENTS (CONT.)
Mounting the Leg Stand on the Table Saw Base....................................................................................................19
Assembling Table Extensions.................................................................................................................................20
Aligning Table Extensions.......................................................................................................................................20
Installing the Rear Rail........................................................................................................................................... 21
Installing the Front Rail........................................................................................................................................... 22
Aligning Rip Fence and Rails........................................ .................... ..................... .................... ........................... 23
Mounting the Motor................................................................................................................................................. 23
Installing the Belt and Belt Guard........................................................................................................................... 24
Checking the Throat Plate...................................................................................................................................... 24
Installing the Blade Guard...................................................................................................................................... 25
Aligning the Riving Knife with the Blade................................................................................................................. 26
Check Heeling (Paralleling) of the Saw Blade to the Miter Gage Groove.......................... ........................ .......... 27
Checking Rip Fence and Blade Alignment.............................................................................................................28
Checking Squareness of Extension Tables to Saw Table...................................................................................... 29
Adjustments....................................................................................................................................................... 30-34
Replacing the Blade................................................................................................................................................30
Heeling (Paralleling) the Sawblade to Miter Gage Groove............................................................................... 31-32
Setting the Bevel Stops and Indicator............................................................................................................... 32-33
Adjusting the Miter Gage.........................................................................................................................................33
Removing / Replacing the Throat Plate................... ..................... ..................... ..................... .................... ......... 34
Basic Operation of the Table Saw.....................................................................................................................35-42
Causes of Kickback................................................................................................................................................ 35
Avoiding Kickback..................................................................................................................................... 35
Cutting Aids.............................................................................................................................................................35
Types of Cuts.......................................................................................................................................................... 36
Making a Cross Cut................................................................................................................................................ 37
Making a Rip Cut............................................................................................................................................... 37-38
Making a Miter Cut..................................................................................................................................................38
Making a Bevel Cross Cut ... ............................................................................................................. .....38-39
Making a Bevel Rip Cut.......................................................................................................................................... 39
Making a Compound (Bevel) Miter Cut.................................................................................................................. 40
Making a Large Panel Cut......................................................................................................................................41
Making a Non-Through Cut....................................................................................................................................41
Making a Dado Cut................................................................................................................................................. 42
Maintenance............................................................................................................................................................43
Lubrication...............................................................................................................................................................43
Troubleshooting................................................................................................................................................. 44-46
Exploded View and Repair Parts List................................................................................................................48-65
Parts Ordering / Service............................................................................................................................ back page
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