Craftsman 137.21239 - Manual (Page 2)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION PAGE
Warranty ............................................................................................... 2
Product Specifi cations .......................................................................... 3
Symbols................................................................................................. 4
Power Tool Safety ................................................................................ 5
Compound Miter Saw Safety ................................................................ 8
Electrical Requirements and Safety ...................................................... 9
Accessories and Attachments ............................................................... 12
Tools Needed for Assembly .................................................................. 13
Carton Contents ................................................................................... 14
Know Your Compound Miter Saw ........................................................ 15
Glossary of Terms ................................................................................ 16
Assembly and Adjustments .................................................................. 18
Operation .............................................................................................. 28
Maintenance ......................................................................................... 40
Troubleshooting Guide ......................................................................... 42
Parts List ............................................................................................... 44
WARNING !
To avoid electrical hazards, fi re hazards or damage to the tool, use proper
circuit protection.
This tool is wired at the factory for 110-120 Volt operation. It must be
connected to a 110-120 Volt / 15 Ampere time delay fuse or circuit breaker.
To avoid shock or fi re, replace power cord immediately if it is worn, cut or
damaged in any way.
Before using your tool, it is critical that you read and understand these
safety rules. Failure to follow these rules could result in serious injury to
you or damage to the tool.
WARNING !
Some dust created by using power tools contains chemicals known to the state
of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Some examples of these chemicals are:
● Lead from lead-based paints
● Crystalline silica from bricks, cement and other masonry
products
● Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber
Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do
this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals, work in a
well ventilated area and work with approved safety equipment such as dust
masks that are specially designed to fi lter out microscopic particles.