Craftsman 315.22811 Saw User Manual


 
POWER SWITCH
See Figure 6.
Your saw is equipped with a switch that utilizes a
Iockable switch cover to prevent unauthorized use.
With the saw turned Off, a padlock can be used to
secure the switch cover over the switch. This prevents
anyone from starting your saw without removing the
padlock, lifting the switch cover, and pressing the
switch button.
TO TURN YOUR SAW ON:
Lift switch cover.
Press switch button.
Lower switch cover.
TO TURN YOUR SAW OFF:
(A) Press or push outside of switch cover, or
(B) Lift switch cover and press switch button.
TO LOCK YOUR SAW SWITCH:
Raise switch cover.
Align metal loop through slot in switch cover while
lowering switch cover.
Place shackle of padlock (not provided) through
the metal loop and close padlock.
_1= W ARNING: Always make sure your workpiece
=snot in contact with the blade before operating
the switch to start the tool. Failure to heed this
warning may cause the workpiece to be kicked
back toward the operator and result in serious
personal injury.
,_ WARNING: To reduce the risk of accidental
starting, Always make sure the switch is in the
Off position before pluggingtool into the power
source.
BLADES
See Figure 7.
For maximum performance, it is recommended that
you use the Craftsman 40 tooth, 10 inch carbide
tipped combination blade provided with your saw. It is
a high-quality carbide tipped combination blade
suitable for ripping and crosscut operations. Other
recommended blades are listed in the accessory
section of this manual.
Check with your nearest Sears Retail Store for other
high quality blades as they become available.
_k CAUTION: Be sure to use only blades that are
rated for at least 5,500 rpm and recommended
for use on this saw. Check with your nearest
Sears retail store.
CARBIDE
TEETH
SWITCH
SWITCH
_TO START
I
(B)
TO LOCK IN
OFF POSITION
PADLOCK
(NOTPROVIDED)
TO
Figure 6
BLADE ROTATION
Figure 7
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