Craftsman 137.21602 - Manual (Page 28)

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Left Bevel Cutting (Fig. W)
Bevel cuts up to 45 degrees to the left
are possible on this unit.
1. Lay out or secure design to
workpiece (1).
2. Move the blade guard foot (2) to the
highest position by loosening the
blade guard foot lock knob (3) and
retighten.
3. Tilt the table (4) to the desired angle
by loosening the table lock knob (5)
and move the table to the proper
angle, using the degree scale (6)
and the pointer (7).
4. Tighten the table lock knob (5).
5. Loosen the blade guard screw (8),
and tilt the blade guard to the same
angle as the table (4). Retighten the
blade guard screw.
6. Position the workpiece on the left
and right side of the blade (9). Lower
the blade guard foot slightly above
the surface by loosening the blade
guard foot lock knob (3).
7. Follow items 4-8 under FREEHAND
CUTTING OPERATION.
Fig. W
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6. When turning the scroll saw ON,
position the workpiece against scrap
wood prior to touching the leading
edge of the workpiece against the
blade.
7. Slowly feed the workpiece into the
blade by guiding and pressing the
workpiece down against the table.
CAUTION: Do not force the leading
edge of the workpiece into the blade.
The blade will deflect, reducing
accuracy of cut, and may break.
8. When the cut is complete, move
the trailing edge of the workpiece
beyond the blade guard foot. Turn
the scroll saw OFF.
Fig. V
BEVEL CUTTING (FIG. W)
To avoid injury from an accidental
starting, make sure the switch is
in the OFF position and the plug is
not connected to the power source
outlet before moving, replacing the
blade or making adjustments.
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WARNING !