Craftsman 10865 Owners Manual

Craftsman 10865 - 7-1/4 in. Circular Saw Manual

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  • Craftsman 10865 | Owners Manual - Page 1
    315.108330 315.1 O834O Save this manual for future reference A CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product. Customer Help Line: 1-800-932-3188 Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 USA visit the Craftsman web page: www.Sears.com
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    • Exploded View and Repair Parts List ... 18-19 • Parts Ordering/Service ... 20 FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN CIRCULAR SAW If this CRRI: to maintain and operate. CAUTION: Carefully read through this entire owner's manual before using your new circular saw. Pay close attention to the Rules
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    Store for repair. Always use original factory replacement parts when servicing. ,_ WARNING: Do not attempt to operate this tool until you have read thoroughly and understand completely all instructions, safety rules, etc. contained in this manual. Failure to comply can result in accidents involving
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    on a ladder or unstable support. Secure tools when working at elevated positions. MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp and clean for best and safest performance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories. DISCONNECT TOOLS. When not in use, before servicing, or when changing
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    not change the plug in any way. WHEN SERVICING USE ONLY IDENTICAL CRAFTSMAN REPLACEMENT PARTS. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Refer to them frequently and use them to instruct others who may use this tool. If you loan someone this tool, loan them these instructions also. ,_ WARNING: Some dust created by
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    this owner's manual are also included. ,_, WARNING: If any parts are missing, do not operate this tool until the missing parts are replaced. Series Carbide Blade • 7-1/4 in. 24 Tooth Combination Carbide Blade • Rip Guide _1, WARNING: The use of attachments or accessories not listed might be
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    See Figure 1. Before attempting to use any tool, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety requirements. Features include easily operated bevel cut and depth of cut adjustment mechanisms; positive 0 ° bevel stop; length of cut scale; directed air flow for keeping line of cut clear
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    ,_ WARNING: Your saw should never be connected to power supply when you are assembling parts, making adjustments, assembling or removing blades, cleaning, or when not in use. Disconnecting your saw will prevent accidental starting that could cause serious personal injury. ,_
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    with a dull, gummed up, or improperly set blade. • Incorrectly supporting workpiece. See Figure 7. BLADEEXPOSEDON UNDERSIDEOF WORKRECE Fig, 5 A CAUTION: nearest Sears Parts and Repair Center for service before using. WRONG Fig, 7 • Forcing a cut. • Cutting warped or wet lumber. • Tool misuse or
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    a knot or nail. • Make straight cuts. Always use a straight edge guide when rip cutting. This helps prevent twisting the blade in the cut. • Always To avoid pinching the blade, support the workpiece properly before beginning a cut. The right and wrong ways to support large pieces of work are shown
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    a cut, draw a guideline along the desired line of cut. Then place front edge of base on that part of your workpiece that is solidily supported. See Figure 11. Never place your saw on that part of the workpiece that will fall off when the cut is made. See Figure 13. RIGHT 1,- Fig. 11
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    work. Keep your hands and fingers away from cutting area. Any part of your body coming in contact with the moving blade will result guideline is the amount you should offset the guideline. OPTIONAL EDGE GUIDE (RIP GUIDE) Use a rip guide when making rip cuts up to five inches wide. It helps prevent
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    cuts at 51.5 ° blade should be set at full depth of cut, with edge guide screw removed. When making 45 ° bevel cuts, there is a notch in the saw trigger to start your saw. Always let the blade reach full speed, then guide your saw into the workpiece. BEVEL SCALE _1= WARNING: The blade coming in
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    POSITIVE0° BEVEL STOP See Figure 19. BEVEL ADJUSTMENT WINGNUT POSITIVEO°BEVELSTOP CARPENTER'SSQUARE \ ADJUSTMENT SCREW TO ADJUST • UnpLug your saw. ,_, WARNING: Failure to unplug your saw could resutt in accidental starting causing possible serious personal injury. HEXNUT SAW BLADE • Loosen wing
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    TO POCKET CUT See Figure 21. _L WARNING: Always adjust bevel setting to zero before making a pocket cut. Attempting a pocket cut at any other setting can result in loss of control of your saw possibly causing serious injury. Adjust the bevel setting to zero, set blade to correct blade depth setting,
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    : When servicing, use only identical Craftsman replacement parts. Use of any other part may create a hazard or cause product damage. GENERAL Only the parts shown on parts list, page nineteen, are intended to be repaired or replaced by the customer. All other parts represent an important part of the
  • Craftsman 10865 | Owners Manual - Page 18
    CRAFTSMAN CIRCULAR SAW -- MODEL NUMBERS 315.108330 / 315.108340 SEE NOTE "A" PAGE 19 23 21 2 3 5 27 5 , '8 _19 20 "29 Page 18 11 12 13 14 15 e,.. 1617 18_
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    CRAFTSMAN CIRCULAR SAW -- MODEL NUMBERS 315.108330/315.108340 [The model number will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing. Always mention the model number in all correspondence CIRCULAR SAW or when ordering repair parts, I regarding your SEE BACK PAGE FOR PARTS ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS
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    lawn equipment and electronics for repair, call for the location of your nearest Sears Parts & Repair Center. 1-800-488-1222 Anytime, day or night www.sears.com For the replacement parts, accessories and owner's manuals 8M (1-888-784-6427) AU Canada pour service en fran(;}ais: 1-877-LE-FOYERSM
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Owner's Manual
7-1/4 in. CIRCULAR SAW
Double Insulated
Model Nos.
315.108330
315.1 O834O
Save
this
manual
for
future
reference
A
CAUTION:
Read and follow
all Safety Rules and Operat-
ing Instructions before
first
use of this product.
Customer
Help
Line:
1-800-932-3188
Sears,
Roebuck
and
Co.,
Hoffman
Estates,
IL
60179
USA
visit
the Craftsman
web
page:
www.Sears.com/craftsman
972000-321
8-00
Safety
Features
Adjustments
Operation
Maintenance
Parts List
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