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General| Model Number | 315.212400 |
|---|---|
| Type | Circular Saw |
| Blade Diameter | 7-1/4 inches |
| No Load Speed | 5000 RPM |
| Cord Length | 6 feet |
| Depth of Cut at 45 degrees | 1-3/4 inches |
| Depth of Cut at 90 degrees | 2-3/8 inches |
Provides an overview of the saw's features and benefits.
Explains the safety concept of double insulation in power tools.
Advises on proper servicing procedures and qualified technicians.
Emphasizes reading and understanding the manual before use.
Advises using identical Craftsman replacement parts for repairs.
Warns about hazardous dust and chemicals in woodworking.
Familiarize yourself with the saw's operating features and safety requirements.
Details the saw's powerful 13 amp motor with ball bearings and accessible brushes.
Describes the included 10-inch blade and options for accessory blades.
Explains how to use the carrying handle for transport.
Explains how to use the spindle lock button for blade changes.
Details how the miter lock handle securely locks the saw at desired angles.
Describes the lock-off lever on the switch trigger to prevent accidental starts.
Suggests using a padlock to prevent unauthorized use of the saw.
Explains the positive stops for common miter angles (0°, 22.5°, 45°).
Describes the electric brake that quickly stops blade rotation.
Explains the function of the fence for securing workpieces.
Details the shock-resistant, self-retracting lower blade guard.
Provides instructions for mounting and electrical connection, with safety warnings.
Instructions on how to install the miter lock handle.
Instructions on how to install the dust guide.
Step-by-step guide for installing a new saw blade.
Guides on how to align the miter table parallel to the saw's fence.
Instructions for aligning the saw blade parallel to the fence using a framing square.
Notes on factory adjustments and checks for saw arm movement.
Explains the depth stop limits blade travel for cutting capacity.
Lists the intended uses for the miter saw, including wood and plastic cutting.
General advice and warnings for operating the miter saw during cutting.
Explains how to perform crosscuts, both straight and mitered, across the workpiece grain.
Provides guidance on supporting long workpieces to prevent sagging during cuts.
Instructions on how to properly position warped material for safe cutting.
Advises on using C-clamps for wide workpieces like 2x6 boards.
General advice on cleaning and avoiding damage from solvents or abrasive materials.
States that the tool's bearings are pre-lubricated for life.
Provides guidance on selecting and using extension cords for the saw.
Detailed instructions for checking and replacing worn carbon brushes.
