Controls – Sears 113.197611 User Manual
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Controls
Guard
Guard
Guard Clamp
Screw
Pawls/Spreader
Wing Nut
Guard Clamp
Screw
Spreader Nut Pawls/Spreader
Function
Partially protects against
blade contact; keeps
workpiece from fluttering
during ripping; acts as saw
dust deflector
Frees guard to rotate about
blade
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Lock in level position for
crosscut; for ripping, rotate
until guard nose just clears
top surface of workpiece,
then lock in place
See Ripping Set-Up for details
and illustrations
Turn counterclockwise to
loosen, clockwise to tighten
Pawls/Spreader
Wing Nut
Spreader Nut
Pawls/Spreader
Frees pawls/spreader to move
up and down
Frees pawls/spreader to move
side to side
Reduce kickback by keeping
kerf open (spreader func
tion); slow or stop kickback
by digging into workpiece
(pawls function)
Turn counterclockwise to
loosen, clockwise to tighten
Loosen to make adjustment,
then tighten-
For safety reasons spreader
must be in line with blade. See
Alignment: Spreader to Blade
Set as unit, so pawl is level on
workpiece and spreader rides
in kerf.
For safety reasons set
pawls ¡spreader before ripping.
See Ripping Set- Up for details
and Illustrations
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