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Step 17, Step 18 – Craftsman 351.21833 User Manual

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STEP 17

ATTACH BLADE GUARD AND ANTI-KICKBACK
PAWLS

• Place the slot of blade guard body over the riving knife.

Slot of bushing is placed in the notch indicated in Figures
29 and 30.

• The bushings have a beveled edge and must be located in

the center of the slot to lock properly.

• Position guard completely down on riving knife and press

latch to lock in position.

• Blade guard body should be parallel to the table. Use set

screws to adjust if needed.

• Place anti-kickback pawl set onto riving knife at notches

indicated. The spring pin is placed in the front notch and
bolt is placed in the rear notch.

• Press pawl set completely down and press latch to secure

in position.

NOTE: The teeth of anti-kickback pawls should touch table
surface. Use set screws to adjust if needed.

STEP 18

INSTALL MITER GAUGE

• The miter gauge comes preassembled. Unpack the miter

gauge and clean thoroughly. Insert into storage slots on
right side of cabinet.

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Figure 29 - Blade Guard and Pawl Attachment

Blade Guard

Pawl Set

Riving Knife

Figure 30

Bushing

Figure 31 - Latches Lock and Unlock Blade Guard and Pawls

to Riving Knive

Set Screws

Latches

Figure 32