Sears 113.23522 - Manual (Page 9)

Assembly ^
Removing or Instailing the Blade
WARNING; To avoid injury from a thrown work­
piece or thrown pieces of blade, do not use a
blade larger or smaller than 10** diameter.
WARNING: To avoid injury from unexpected
starting, unplug the saw whenever you are
removing or installing the blade.
DANGER: Never use saw without cover ptate
securely in place, (t keeps the arbor screw from
falling out If it accidentally loosens, and pre­
vents the spinning blade from coming off the
machine.
WARNING: Make sure the collars are clean and
properly arranged. After installing a new blade,
make sure the blade dears the table slot at the
0“ and 45'* bevel positions. Lower the blade
into the lower table and check for any contact
with the base or turn table structure.
COVER PLATE
UPPER
BLADE
GUARD
1, Unplug the saw from the outlet
2 Loosen the cover plate stop screw with phiilips end
of the combination wrench, supplied,
3 Lift the lower guard up and tiit the lower guard
assembly back so the arbor screw is exposed,
4a. For Model 113 235220 & 113 235240 only, find the
arbor lock between the upper guard and the miter
saw handle press the arbor lock and hold it in firmly
while turning the arbor screw. The arbor lock will
engage within one revolution
4b For either saw model you may lower the blade
down on to a scrap piece of wood positioned
against the fence. This will serve as an alternate
locking means
5, Place the 1/4” alien end of combination wrench
supplied into the arbor screw. Remove the arbor
screw, outer blade collar, and the blade
NOTE: Pay attention to pieces removed, noting their
position and direction they face {see illustration), Wipe
the blade collars clean of any sawdust before instaliing
a new blade
6.
Install the new 10“ blade (see recommended
accessory list). Make sure the rotation arrow on the
blade matches the clockwise rotation arrow on the
upper guard,
7 Install the outer blade collar, and arbor screw Turn
the alien wrench counter clockwise to secure the
blade Tighten arbor screw securely,
8- Lower the lower blade guard until the slot in cover
piate rests all the way down on the coverplate stop
screw. Tighten the screw with phiilips end of the
combination wrench, supplied.
MSTER SAW
HANDLE
ARBOR
9 Be sure the arbor lock is released so the blade
turns freely
NOTE: On Model 113.235220 & 113,235240, the arbor
lock can be damaged by improper use