Craftsman 315.22811 Saw User Manual


 
TO ALIGN THE MITER LOCKING CLAMPS
See Figure 51.
_i, WARNING: Unplug the saw to prevent
accidental starting.
The miter lockingclamps are presetat the factory but
may require adjusting after extended use or if damage
occurs in shipping. Adjust them with the following
steps:
Loosen the set screw behind each locking clamp.
Loosenthe screw on top of each lockingclamp.
Lift the locking clamp to the Up position.
Push the clamp forward tight against the front rail
to bring the clamp into alignment.
When the clamps are correctlypositioned,
retighten the sCrewsand the set screws.
Push both front and rear miter lockingclamps
down to secure the slidingmiter table.
TO ADJUST THE FRONT AND REAR RAIL
CLAMPS
See Figure 52.
The rai$cSampsare $ocated be$owthe raiSsand ensure
tight attachment of the rail. Following extended use,
the rail holder nut inside the rails may need adjusting.
Remove the miter table and accessory table.
Remove the front and rear rails by loosening the
rail clamps and sliding the rails off.
Rotate each rail clamp to the left until it hits or
comes in contact with the bottom of the saw table.
_ghtan rail holder nut until it is snug.
Loosen rail holder nut one-fourth (1/4) turn.
Replace the rails and check the rail cSamps.
TO ADJUST THE ACCESSORY TABLE
See Figure 53,
After extended use, the accessorytable may work
loose causing the accessory table to be loose on the
rails. Fo$&owthe steps below, when adjustments are
required:
Remove the hex nut on the lever using a 3/8 in. nut
driver.
Remove the backup plate and spring plate. Rotate
the spring plate 180° and reinstall on the handle
shaft.
Reassemble all parts and tighten hex nut securely.
Note: The spring plate offers two ends for use
before requiring replacement.
CIIRFTSMRN"TABLESAW315.228110
SE1
SCREW
FRONT
RAIL
LOCKING
CLAMP
RAILHOLDERNUT
Figure 51
RAILCLAMP
HEX
MOUNTINGBOLT
WASHER
Figum 52
ACCESSORYTABLE
CAPSCREW
WASHER
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