Craftsman 298721 Saw User Manual


 
BEVEL RiPPiNG
When bevel ripping material 6 inches or narrower, use
Fence on the right side of the blade ONLY. This will
provide morespacebetweenthe Fence andthe sawblade
for use of a Push Stick. Ifthe Fence ismounted to the
left, the Sawblade Guard may interfere with proper use
of a Push Stick.
Keep your hands out of the blade path. Feed the
workpiece by pushing forward only on the part of the
workpiece that will pass between the blade and fence.
Stop your thumbs at the front edge of the table.
Finishthe cut with the appropriate pusher.
Once the tralUng end is on the table:
When"WI DTH OF RiP" is2incheswide ormore, use the
PushStick tofinishpushing thework allthe way past the
blade.
When thru-sawing a rip 1/2 inch to 2 inches wide, the
Push Stick CANNOT be used because the Guard will
interfere. USE the Auxiliary Fence/Work Support and
Push Block.
AttachAuxiliary Fence/Work Support to Rip Fence with
two "C" clamps.
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