Craftsman 315.172320 Owner's Manual

Owner's ManualII:RRFTSMRN'IAUTO-SCROLL SAWVariable Speed - AdjustableDouble InsulatedModel No.315.172320Save this manual forfuture reference

_, WARNING: To avoid possibleseriousinjury,keep handsand fingersfrom betweenthe gearhousingand saw blade clamp.AUTO SCROLLER KNOB LOCKSee Figure 7.You

ANGLECUTTING(BevelCutting)See Figures lO and 11.Bevel cuttingangles may be adjustedfrom0° to 45°rightor left.Anglesfor cuts from 0° to 45° in 15°incre

SPLINTER-FREECU'I-rlNGSee Figure 13.The base of your saw has a narrowslotto permitsplinter-freecutting. It is especially usefulwhencuttingplywood

TOINSTALLOPTIONALFLUSHCUTTINGBLADESSee Figures 15 and 16.Flushcuttingblades should be used when makingclose or flush cutsto the wails,• Unplug your sa

GENERALAll parts represent an importantpart of the doubleinsulationsystem and shouldbe serviced only by aqualified Sears servicetechnician.Avoidusings

ThefollowingrecommendedaccessoriesarecurrentlyavailableatSearsretailstores.• Bi-MetalBlades • Metal Cuffing Blades• Blade AssortmentSets • Wood Cuttin

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tCRAFTSMAN SABRE SAW - MODEL NUMBER 315.172320The modelnumberwiUbefoundona plateattachedto themotorhousing.Alwaysmentionthe modelnumber in all corresp

For in-home major brand repair service:Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week1-800-4-MY-HOME s" (1-800-469-4663)Para pedir servicio de reparaci6n a d

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ToolUse and Care• Use clamps or another practical way to secureand support the workplece to a stable plat-form. Holdingthe work by hand or againstyour

HoldtoolbyInsulatedgrippingsurfaceswhenperforminganoperationwherethecuttingtoolmaycontacthiddenwiringorItscord.Contactwitha"live" wire will

SYMBOLSSYMBOLNAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATIONV Volts VoltageA Amperes CurrentHz Hertz Frequency (cycles per second)W Watt PowerI Irain Minutes Time,%, Alt

KNOWYOURSAWSee Figure 1.Before attempting to use your saw, familiarize yourselfwith all operatingfeatures and safety requirements.Your saw has many fe

Yoursawhasbeenshippedcompletelyassembledexceptfortheblade,inspectitcarefullytomakesurenobreakageordamagehasoccurredduringshipping.Ifanypartsaredamaged

_1= WARNING: Do notattempt to operate thistooluntilyou have read thoroughlyand understandcompletelyall instructions,safety rules, etc.,contained in th

BLADESTORAGESee Figure 5.A convenient feature on your saw is a blade storagearea. As shown in Figure 5, the blade storage area islocated on the back o