Skil 3305-01 Saw User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
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General Safety Rules....................................2
Additional Safety Rules................................3–5
Motor Specifications & Electrical Requirements. . . . . . .. . . .. 6
Table of Contents........................................7
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lossary of Terms.......................................8
Tools Needed For Assembly.............................8
Getting To Know Your Table Saw. . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . 24–26
Power Switch .......................................24
Table...............................................24
Base................................................24
Blade Angle Lock....................................24
Elevation Wheel.....................................24
Blade Tilt Scale .....................................24
Rip Fence Scale.....................................24
Miter Gauge Scale ..................................24
Rip Fence Storage ..................................24
Miter Gauge Storage ................................24
Wrench Storage.....................................24
Cord Wrap ..........................................24
Rip Fence...........................................24
Blade Guard........................................26
Table Insert .........................................26
Miter Gauge.........................................26
Unpacking and Checking Contents . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .28
Table of Loose Parts ................................28
Operating Adjustments..............................30–36
Blade Tilting Control.................................30
Adjusting 90 & 45 Degree Positive Stops . . . . . .. . . . . .. 30
Adjusting Blade Parallel to the Miter Gauge Slot.......32
Changing the Blade .................................34
Aligning Rip Fence ..................................36
Pointer Adjustment ..................................36
Miter Gauge Adjustment.............................36
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Assembly ..........................................38–42
Attaching Blade Guard...............................38
Attaching Rip Fence.................................40
Assembling the Leg Stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
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ounting saw to Leg Stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Mounting Table Saw to Workbench. . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . 42
Mounting to Plywood ................................42
Basic Table Saw Operation..........................44–58
Safety Power Switch.................................44
Using the Miter Gauge...........................44–46
Work Helpers .......................................46
Crosscutting ........................................48
Repetitive Cutting ...................................48
Miter Cutting........................................50
Bevel Crosscutting ..................................50
Compound Miter Cutting.............................50
Using the Rip Fence.............................50–52
Ripping..........................................52–54
Resawing ...........................................54
Making a Featherboard ..............................54
Using Featherboards................................56
Rabbeting...........................................56
Dadoing.........................................56–58
Maintaining Your Table Saw.. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .58–60
Blade Elevation and Tilting Mechanism . . . . . . . . . . .60
Lubrication..........................................60
Care of Blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Trouble Shooting.......................................62