Craftsman 315.114231 Operator's Manual

Operator's Manual5-1/2 in. 18 VOLTCORDLESS TRIM SAWModel No.315.114231Save this manual forfuture referenceWARNING: Read and followall Safety Rule

LEDFUNCTIONSOFCHARGERLEDWILLBEONTOINDICATESTATUSOFCHARGERANDBATTERYPACK:• Red LED on = Fast chargingmode,• Green LED on = Fullychargedand intricklecha

WARNING: Do notallow familiaritywith your trimsew to make you careless. Remember that acareless fraction of a secondis sufficientto inflictsevere inju

WARNING:Alwaysremovebatterypackfrom yoursewwhen you are assemblingparts, makingadjustments,assemblingor removingblades,cleaning,or when not in use. Re

TOREMOVEBLADESee Figure 6.• Remove batter/pack from saw,WARN ING: Failure to remove battery back fromsew couldresult inaccidental startingcausingpossi

KICKBACKSee Figure 9.nm mum), K]CKBACKlmalnkBLADESETTOODEEP Fig, 9Tho best guard against kickback is to avoid dangomuspractices.Kickbackoccurswhen the

• When making a cut use steady, even pressure,Never force cuts.• Do notcut waq_edor wet lumber,• Always holdyour saw firmlywith both hands and keepyou

TOHELPMAINTAINCONTROL:• Always supportyour workpiecenearthe cut.• Supportyour workpiecesothe cutwill be onyour left.• Clamp yourworkplece so itwill no

TO CROSS CUT OR RIP CUTWhen making a crosscut or rip cut, alignyour line of cutwiththe outer blade guide notchon the saw base asshown infigure 18.TOPV

ALTERNATIVE RIP METHODSee Figure 21.UsingC-clamps, firmlyclamp a straightedge to theworkbaicaand guidethe sew along the straightedge toachievea straig

POSITIVEO°BEVELSTOPSee Figure 24.HE)(NUTPosrI'IVE0°BEVELSTOPCARPENTER'S80UAREBEVELADJUSTMENTKNOBBLADE• Turn screw and adjust base untilsquar

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A WARNING:Whenservicing,useonlyidenticalCraftsmanreplacementparts,Useofanyotherpartmaycreatea hazardorcauseproductdamage,Avoidusingsolventswhencleanin

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1CRAFTSMAN 18 VOLT CORDLESS TRIM SAW- MODEL NUMBER 315.11423tThe model numberwill be found on a plato attachedto the motorhousing,Alwaysmention the mo

Your HomeFor repair-in your home-of all major brand appliances,lawn and garden equipment, or heating and coolingsystems,no matter who made it, no matt

Yourtrim sew has manyfeaturesfor making yourcuttingoperationsmore pleasant and enjoyable.Safety,performance and dependabilityhave been given toppriori

Do not use tool if switch does not turn it on or off.A toolthat cannot be controlledwiththe switchisdangerousand must be repaired.Disconnect batter/pa

Additional Specific Safety Rules• DANGERI Keep hands away from cutting am andblade. Keep your second hand on auxilianj handleor motor housing. If both

• Neveruseabatterythat has been dropbedor re-ceived a sharp blow,A damaged bakery is subjecttoexplosion,Pmpedy dispose of a droppedbatteryimmediately.

Important: Some of the followingsymbolsmay be usedon yourtool, Please studythem and leam their moaning.Proper interpretationof these symbolswill allow

TRIMSAW 315.114231BladeDiameter 5-1/2in.BladeArbor 318in,CuttingDepth at 900 1-9/16 in.CuttingDepth at 450 1-118in,No lead Speed 4,500/min,Motor 18 Vo

SPINDLELOCKBUTFONLOCK-OFFBUTrONBA'n'ERYPACKTRIGGERRIPGUIDE8CREW(WINGSCREW)BLADEGUARD, LOWERBLADEGUARDHANDLEBEVELCUTADJUSTMENT(BEVELADJUSTMEN