Craftsman 315.21208 Cordless Saw User Manual


 
LOWER Wipe a drop of oil onto inner blade washer and
BLADEGUARD outer blade washer where they contact the blade.
BLADE
BOLT
COVER
TO
PHILLIPS
SCREW
FLAT(S)
ON SPINDLE
INNERBLADE
WASHERWITH
DOUBLE"D" FLATS
BLADE
TIGHTEN WITHDOUBLE"D" FLATS
BLADEBOLT Fig. 11
Using the blade wrench provided, loosen and
remove the blade bolt.
Note: The blade bolt has left hand threads. Turn
blade bolt clockwise to loosen.
Remove outer blade washer. Do not remove
inner blade washer.
_k WARNING: If inner blade washer has been
removed, replace it before placing blade on
spindle. Failure to do so could cause an accident
since blade will not tighten properly.
Fit saw blade inside lower blade guard and onto
spindle. The blade teeth point downward at the
front of saw as shown in figure 11.
CAUTION: Always install the blade with the
blade teeth and the arrow printed on the side of
the blade pointing down at the front of the sew.
The direction of blade rotation is also stamped
with an arrow on the upper blade guard.
Replace outer blade washer. The double "D" fiats
on the blade washers align with the fiats on the
spindle.
Replace blade bolt.
Note: The blade bolt has left hand threads. Turn
blade bolt countemlockwiee to tighten.
Lower the blade down onto a piece of scrap wood
positioned against the fence. See Figure 12.
Note: Make sure the blade teeth are embedded in
the wood.
Using the blade wrench provided, tighten blade
bolt securely.
Remove the blade wrench and store it in a safe
place for future use.
Replace the lower blade guard and blade bolt
cover.
Retighten phillips screw securing blade bolt cover.
Tighten screw securely. See Figure 11.
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