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CRAFTSMAN SLIDING COMPOUND MITER
SAW TERMS
ARBOR LOCK - Allows the user to keep the blade from
rotating while tightening or loosening the arbor Ioct_ng bolt
during blade replacement or removal.
BASE - Supports the table, holds accessories and allows
for workbench or leg set mounting.
BEVEL LOCKING HANDLE - Locks the miter saw at a
desired bevel angle.
BEVEL SCALE - To measure the bevel angle of the saw
blade 0° to 45 ° left and right.
COVER PLATE SCREW - Loosen this screw and rotate
the plate for access to the blade arbor Iocl_ng bolt.
DUST CHUTE - Exhausts debris away from the user.
EXTENSION TABLE - Extends the width of the work table
for support while cutting long work pieces. Each extension
table incorporates a stop lever for repetitive cuts.
FENCE - Helps to keep the workpiece from moving when
sawing. Scaled toassistwithaccuratecuing.
RETRACTABLE LOWER BLADE GUARD - Helps protect
your hands from the blade in the raised position, it retracts
as the blade is lowered.
MITER HANDLE - Used to rotate the saw to the right or
leftcuttingposition.
MITER SCALE - Measures the miter angle of the saw
blade. Positive stop index points have been provided at 0's,
15 °, 22.5 °, 31.6 _'and 45 ° right and left, and 60 ° right.
MITER SPRING LOCK - Used in combination with the
miter handle, it locks the miter saw at a preset positive stop
for the desired miter angle.
MOUNTING HOLES - To mount the miter saw to a stable
surface.
ON/OFF TRIGGER SWITCH - To prevent the trigger from
being accidentally engaged, a lock-off slide switch is
provided. To start the tool, push the lock-off slide switch
forward and squeeze the trigger. Release the trigger to
stop the miter saw.
STOP LATCH - Locks the miter saw in the lowered
position for compactstorage andtransportation.
SWITCH HANDLE - The cutting head handle contains the
1rigger switch and a safety lock-off slide switch. The blade
is lowered into the workpiece by pushing down on the
handle. The saw will return to its upright position when the
handle is released.
WARNING LABELS - Read and understand for your own
safety. Always make certain these are in place & legible.
WRENCH STORAGE - Convenient storage to prevent
misplacing the blade wrench.
WOODWORKING TERMS
ARBOR- The shaft on which a blade is mounted.
BEVEL CUT - An angle cut made through the face of the
workpiece.
COMPOUND CUT -A simultaneous bevel and miter cut.
CROSS CUT- A cut made across the width or grain of the
workpiece.
FREEHAND - Performing a cut without using a fence
(guide), hold down or other proper device to prevent the
w_rkpiece from twisting during the cutting operation.
GUM-A sticky sap from wood products.
HEEL - Misalignment of the blade.
KERF - The amount of material removed by blade cut.
MITER CUT- An angle cut made across the width or grain
of the workpiece.
RESIN -A sticky sap that has hardened.
REVOLUTIONS PER MINUTE (RPM) - The number of
turns completed bya spinningobjectinone minute.
SAW BLADE PATH - The area of the workpiece or table
top directly in line with the travel of the blade or the part of
the workpiece which will be cut.
SET - The distance between two saw blade tips, bent
outward in opposite directions to each other. The further
apart the tips are, the greater the set.
WORKPIECE - The item being cut. The surfaces of a
workpiece are commonly referred to as faces, ends, and
edges.
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