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Warning – Craftsman 137.21239 User Manual

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1. Loosen the miter handle (1). Lift up

the positive stop locking lever (2)
and position the table to left 15

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Release the positive stop locking
lever and lock the miter handle.

2. The sliding fence (3) must be

extended to the left.

3. To remove, loosen and remove the

six screws (4) on the table inserts
(5) with a Phillips screwdriver and
remove the insert.

4. To install, reposition the table insert,

install the six screws and tighten.

5. Check for blade clearance by moving

the slide carriage through the full
motion of the blade in the table slot.

Fig. H

MOUNTING THE MITER SAW (FIG. I, J)

To avoid injury form unexpected
saw movement:

Disconnect the power cord from

the outlet, and lock the cutting
head in the lower position using
the stop latch.

Lock the slide carriage in place by

tightening the slide carriage lock
knob.

To avoid back injury, lift the saw

by using the designated carrying

handles located on the top of the
machine. When lifting, bend at
your knees, not from your back.

Never carry the miter saw by

the power cord or by the switch
handle. Carrying the tool by the
power cord could cause damage
to the insulation or the wire
connections resulting in electric
shock or fi re.

To avoid injury from fl ying debris,

do not allow visitors to stand
near the saw during any cutting
operation.

Support the saw on a level work

surface.

Bolt or clamp the saw to its

support.

Mounting instructions
1. For stationary use, place the saw

in the desired location, directly on a
workbench where there is room for
handling and proper support of the
workpiece. The base of the saw has
four mounting holes. Bolt the base of
the miter saw (1) to the work surface
(5), using the fastening method as
shown in Fig I.

Fig. I

1. Miter saw base
2. Hex head bolt
3. Rubber washer
4. Flat washer
5. Workbench
6. Flat washer
7. Lockwasher
8. Hex nut
9. Jam nut

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