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Page 1: ...ence _ 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 craftsman 972000 824 9 01 Safety Features Assembly Operation Maintenance Parts List 0 us ...

Page 2: ...is grounded Don t expose power tools to rain or wet condi tions Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock Do not abuse the cord Never use the cord to carry the tools or pull the plug from an outlet 2 Keep cord away from heat oil sharp edges or moving pads Replace damaged cords Immedi ately Damaged cords increase the risk of electric shock When operating a power tool outs...

Page 3: ...personnel could result in a risk of injury When servicing a tool use only identical replacement parts Follow instructions in the Maintenance section of this manual Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance Instructions may create a riskof electric shock or injury Specific Safety Rules for Circular Saws DANGER Keep hands away from cutting area and blade Keep your second hand on the...

Page 4: ...ned in the cut the teeth at the back edge of the blade can dig into the top surface of the wood causing the blade to climb out of the kerf and jump back toward the operator Kickback is the result of tool misuse and or incorrect operating procedures or conditions and can be avoided by taking proper precautions as given below Maintain a firm grip with both hands on the saw and position your body and...

Page 5: ...reduce the risk of electric shock or fire Make sure your extension cord is in good condition When using an extension cord be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw A wire gage size A W G of at least 16 is recommended for an extension cord 100 feet or less in length A cord exceeding 100 feet is not recommended If in doubt use the next heavier gage The smaller the g...

Page 6: ...te any danger The instructions or warnings they give are not substitutes for proper accident prevention measures SYMBOL MEANING A A A A NOTE SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL Indicates danger warning or caution May be used in conjunction with other symbols or pictographs DANGER Failure to obey a safety warning will result in serious injury to yourself or to others Always follow the safety precautions to reduce ...

Page 7: ...f cut scale directed air flow for keeping line of cut clear blade wrench storage dust chute and spindle lock _ CAUTION Carefully read through this entire owner s manual before using your new circular saw Pay close attention to the Rules For Safe Operation Warnings and Cautions If you use your circular saw properly and only for what it is intended you will enjoy years of safe reliable service APPLI...

Page 8: ...ng 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 _i WARNING A 7 1 4 in blade is the maximum blade capacity of your saw Never use a blade that is too thick to allow outer blade washer to engage with the flat on the spindle Larger blades will come in contact with the ...

Page 9: ...ing blade on spindle Failure to do so could cause an accident since blade will not tighten properly Fit saw blade inside lower blade guard and onto spindle Note The saw teeth point upward at the front of saw as shown in Figure 2 Replace D washer and spring washer Note Cupped side of spring washer goes against D washer See Figure 3 OUTERBLADEWASHER D WASHER CUPPEDSIDEOF OUTSIDEOF SPRINGWASHER SPRIN...

Page 10: ...POSITION KICKBACK See Figure 6 BLADESETTOO DEEP Fig 6 The best guard against kickback is to avoid dangerous practices Kickback occurs when the blade stalls rapidly and the saw is driven back towards you Blade stalling is caused by any action which pinches the blade in the wood _i DANGER Release switch immediately if blade binds or saw stalls Kickback could cause you to lose control of your saw Los...

Page 11: ...body in a balanced position so as to resist the forces of kickback should it occur When using your saw always stay alert and exercise control Do not remove your saw from workpiece while the blade is moving DEPTH OF CUT ADJUSTMENT See Figure 10 Always keep correct blade depth setting The correct blade depth setting for all cuts should not exceed 1 4 inch below the material to be cut More blade dept...

Page 12: ... made See Figure 13 RIGHT Fig 11 _L WARNING To make sawing easier and safer always maintain proper control of your saw Loss of control of your saw could cause an accident resulting in possible serious injury Never use your saw as shown in Figure 12 WRONG Fig 12 Never place your hand on the workpiece behind your saw while making a cut WRONG Fig 13 Keep the cord away from cutting area Always place t...

Page 13: ... use steady even pressure Forcing causes rough cuts could shorten the life of your saw and could cause kickback REMEMBER When sawing through work the lower blade guard does not cover the blade exposing it on the underside of work Keep your hands and fingers away from cutting area Any part of your body coming in contact with the moving blade will result in serious injury After you complete your cut...

Page 14: ...d your saw firmly with both hands as shown in Figure 17 Rest the front edge of the base on the workpiece Squeeze the switch trigger to start your saw Always let the blade reach full speed then guide your saw into the workpiece LOWER BLADEGUARD Fig 17 _ WARNING The blade coming in contact with the workpiece before it reaches full speed could cause saw to kickback toward you resulting in serious inj...

Page 15: ...our saw has a positive 0 bevel stop that has been factory adjusted to assure 0 angle of your saw blade when making 90 cuts However misalignment can occur during shipping TO CHECK Unplug your saw _k WARNING Failure to unplug saw could your result in accidental starting causing possible serious personal injury Place your saw in an upside down position on workbench See Figure 18 Using a carpenter s s...

Page 16: ...ainst workpiece After you complete your cut release the trigger and allow the blade to come to a complete stop After the blade has stopped remove it from the workpiece Corners may then be cleared out with a hand saw or sabre saw _i WARNING Never tie the lower blade guard in a raised position Leaving the blade exposed could lead to serious injury TO RIP CUT OPTIONAL RIP GUIDE EDGE GUIDE See Figure ...

Page 17: ... various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use Use clean cloths to remove dirt carbon dust etc _IWARNING Do not at any time let brake fluids gasoline petroleum based products penetrating oils etc come in contact with plastic parts They contain chemicals that can damage weaken or destroy plastic It has been found that electric tools are subject to accelerated wear and possibl...

Page 18: ...ion _k WARNING Check extension cords before each use If damaged replace immediately Never use tool with a damaged cord since touching the damaged area could cause electrical shock resulting in serious injury Extension cords suitable for use with your saw are available at your nearest Sears Retail Store The following recommended accessories are currently available at Sears Retail Stores 7 1 4 in 7 ...

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Page 20: ...CRAFTSMAN CIRCULAR SAW MODEL NUMBER 315 108420 2 1 23 29 28 27 SEE NOTE A PAGE21 3 4 5 6 24 23 22 8 21 9 10 11 12 14 13 15 16 20 19 18 17 20 ...

Page 21: ...er 1 Washer 1 Key Part No Number Description 17 612999 001 18 621433 007 19 3053002 20 931744 059 21 941401 310 22 979848 003 23 706404 007 24 614658 010 25 982822 001 26 621433 001 27 5542303 28 974716 001 29 982832 001 30 982829 001 31 972000 824 Quart Blade Screw 1 Carriage Bolt 1 4 20 x 4 in 1 Base Assembly 1 Flat Washer 2 Roll Pin 1 Knob 2 Hex Nut 8 32 STD541008 1 Screw 8 32 x 5 8 in Pan Hd 1...

Page 22: ...rts accessories and owner s manuals that you need to do it yourself call Sears PartsDirect su 1 800 366 PART 6 a m 11 p m CST 1 800 366 7278 7 days a week www sears com partsdirect To purchase or nquire about a Sears Service Agreement 1 800 827 6655 7 a m 5 p m CST Men Sat Para ped_r servlc_o de reparaclon a domlclho y para ordenar p_ezas con entrega a dom_cfl_o 1 888 SU HOGAR s_ 1 888 784 6427 Au...

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