Craftsman 315.108340 User Manual

Owner's ManualCRAFTSMAN7-1/4 in. CIRCULAR SAWDouble Insulateding Instructions before first use of this product.Customer Help Line: 1-800-932-3188

OPERATIONTO LESSEN THE CHANCE OF KICKBACK: Always keep the correct blade depth setting - the correct blade depth setting for all cuts should

OPERATIONSTARTING A CUTKnow the right way to use your saw.See Figure 11.RIGHTFig. 11Never use your saw as shown in figure 12.WRONGFig. 12Never place y

OPERATIONHold your saw firmly with both hands. See FigureTOP VIEW OF SAWRIGHTFig. 14Squeeze the switch trigger to start your saw. Always let the blade

OPERATION Adjust rip guide to the length needed for the cut. Tighten edge guide screw securely.When using a rip guide, position the face of the ri

OPERATIONPOSITIVE 0° BEVEL STOPSee Figure 19.BEVELADJUSTMENT WING NUTADJUSTMENTSCREWPOSITIVE 0° BEVEL STOP CARPENTER'S SQUAREHEX NUTSAW BLADEFig.

OPERATIONTO POCKET CUTSee Figure 21.WARNING: Always adjust bevel setting to zero before making a pocket cut. Attempting a pocket cut at any other sett

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MAINTENANCE/k WARNING: When servicing, use only identical Craftsman replacement parts. Use of any other part may create a hazard or cause product dama

CRAFTSMAN CIRCULAR SAW — MODEL NUMBERS 315.108330 / 315.108340SEE NOTE "A" PAGE 19Page 18

CRAFTSMAN CIRCULAR SAW — MODEL NUMBERS 315.108330 / 315.108340The model number will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing. Always mention

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RULES FOR SAFE OPERATIONThe purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and the explanations with

RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued)USE RIGHT TOOL. Don't force small too! or attachment to do the job of a heavy duty tool. Don't use tool

USE RIP FENCE. Always use a fence or Istraight edge guide when ripping. SUPPORT LARGE PANELS. To minimize the I risk of biade pinching and kickb

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSHorsepower Model No. 315,108330 Model No. 315.108340 InputModel No. 315,108330 Model No. 315.108340 Blade Diameter22-1/410 Amper

FEATURESKNOW YOUR CiRCULAR SAWSee Figure 1.Before attempting to use any too!, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety requirements

ADJUSTMENTSA WARNING: Your saw should never be connected to power supply when you are assembling parts, making adjustments, assembling or removing bla

OPERATIONSAW BLADESThe best of saw blades will not cut efficiently if they are not kept clean, sharp, and properly set. Using a dull blade will place