Sears 113.298141 - Manual (Page 21)

2 ELEVATION HANDWHEEL ,.. elevates or lowers the
blade. Turn clockwise to elevate ... counterclockwise
to lower.
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TILT HANDWHEEL ... tilts the blade for bevel
■ cutting. Turn clockwise to tilt toward left ...
counterclockwise to tilt toward right.
When the blade is tilted to the LEFT as far as it will go,
it should be at 45° to the table and the bevel pointer
should point 45°.
NOTE: There are LIMIT STOPS inside the saw which
prevent the blade from tilting beyond 45° to the LEFT
and 90° to the RIGHT. (See "Adjustments" section
"Blade Tilt, or Squareness of Blade to Table").
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TILT LOCK HANDLE .. . locks the blade in the
desired tilt position. To loosen, turn counterclockwise.
Push handle in and turn it to another position if
necessary in order to tighten or loosen.
Select a suitable piece of smooth straight wood ... drill
two holes through it arid attach it with screws.
NOTE: When bevel crosscutting, attach facing so that it
extends to the right of the miter gauge and use the
miter gauge in the groove to the right of the blade.
RIP FENCE ... is locked in place by tightening the
lock knob. To move the fence, loosen the knob and
grasp the fence with one hand at the front.
Holes are provided in the rip fence for attaching a wood
facing when using the dado head, or molding head.
Select a piece of smooth straight wood approx. 3/4 in.
thick and the same size as the rip.fence.
Attach it to the fence with three Round Head #10
Wood Screws 2 in. long. To remove the facing, loosen
the screws, slide the facing forward and pull the screws
through the round holes.
WOOD facing
MITER GAUGE ... head is locked in position for
crosscutting or mitering by tightening the lock knob.
ALWAYS LOCK IT SECURELY WHEN IN USE.
There are two slots for the stop pin at the 45 degree
right and left positions for conveniently setting the
Miter Gauge to cut miters.
NOTE; The slots for the stop pin and the graduations
are manufactured to very close tolerances which
provide accuracy for average woodworking. In some
cases where extreme accuracy is required, when making
angle cuts, for example, make a trial cut and then
recheck it.
If necessary, the miter gauge head can then be swiveled
slightly to compensate and then locked.
Slots are provided in the miter gauge for attaching an
AUXILIARY FACING to make it easier to cut long
pieces. Be positive facing does not interfere with the
proper operation of the sawbiade guard.
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BLADEGUARD must always be in place and working
properly for all thru-sawing cuts. That is, all cuts
whereby the blade cuts completely through the
workpiece.
To remove the guard for special operations, loosen the
thumbscrew and slide the guard off of the rod. DO
NOT DISTURB THE SETTING OF THE ROD.
When replacing the guard, make sure the PIN in the rod
engages with the NOTCH in the spreader support. Make
sure thumbscrew is tightened securely.
8 TABLE INSERT is removable for removing or installing
blades or other cutting tools.
WARNING: FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, TURN
SWITCH "OFF" AND REMOVE PLUG FROM
POWER SOURCE OUTLET BEFORE REMOVING
INSERT.
A. Lower thè blade below the table surface.
B. Raise blade guard.
C. Loosen Screw.
D. Lift insert from front end, and pull toward
front of saw.
N E V E R O P E R A T E THE SAW WITHOUT THE
PROPER INSERT IN PLACE. USE THE SAW BLADE
I N S E R T
W H E N S A W I N G . . . USE T H E
COMBINATION DADO MOLDING INSERT WHEN
DADOING OR MOLDING.
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