Page 2 - WARRANTY; INTRODUCTION
WARRANTY FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN TABLE SAW If this C R AFTSM AN Table Saw fails due to a defect in m ateria l or w orkm anship w ithin one year from the date of purchase, Sears w ill repair it, free of charge. C ontact a Sears Service C enter for repair. If this product is used for com m...
Page 4 - RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION The purpose of safety sym bols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety sym bols, and the explanatio ns w ith them , deserve your careful attentio n and understanding. The safety w arnings do'not by them selves elim in ate any danger. The instructions or ...
Page 6 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
■ GUARD AGAINST KICKBACK. Kickback can occur w hen the bla de stalls, driving the work pie ce back tow ard the operator. It can pull your hand into the blade, resulting in serious personal injury. Stay out of the blade path and turn switch off im m ediately if blade binds or stalls. ■ USE A SUPPORT ...
Page 7 - ELECTRICAL
ELECTRICAL EXTENSION CORDS U se only 3-w ire extensio n cords that have 3-prong grounding plugs and 3-pole receptacles that accept the tool's plug. W hen using a pow er tool at a considerable distance from the pow er source, use an extension cord heavy enough to carry the current that the tool w il...
Page 10 - LOOSE PARTS LIST
LOOSE PARTS LIST The follo w ing item s are inclu ded with your Table Saw. A. Storage Bracket....................................................................... 4 h . C arria ge Bolt (5/16-18 x 3/4 in.).................................. 24 B. Screw (1/4-20 X 1/2 in. Pan H d.).......................
Page 12 - TOOLS NEEDED; €Si
TOOLS NEEDED The follo w ing tools are needed for assem bly and alig nm ent. N ote: The four hex keys listed below have been provid ed w ith your saw . The rem aining tools are typical shop tools and are not inclu ded w ith your saw . 3^ in. N UT D R IVER \ SO CKET W REN CH W ITH 7/16 in. SO C KET m...
Page 13 - FEATURES
FEATURES Your saw is designed to perform as a versatile, accurate, precision cutting tool that is easy to operate. It is equipped with the follow ing features for safety, ease of use, and high-quality perform ance; a carbide tipped com bin ation blade a bevel indicator to set the exact angle of the ...
Page 16 - ASSEMBLY; BRACKETS, AND MOUNTING TO SAW
ASSEMBLY Assem bly is best done in the ares w here the saw w ill be used. W hen you rem ove the table saw base, loose parts, and hardware from the packing m aterials, check all item s w ith the loose parts list and draw in g. If you are unsure about the description of any part, refer to the draw ing...
Page 18 - FENCES
ASSEMBLY WARNING: D o not connect to pow er supply until assem bly is com plete. Failure to com ply could result in accid ental starting and possib le serious inju ry. B. ASSEMBLY OF RAILS, TABLES, AND FENCES TO INSTALL FRONT AND BACK RAILS ■ Position end caps on both rails and secure in place by ta...
Page 19 - C. BLADE CHECK AND BLADE GUARD
ASSEMBLY TO INSTALL ACCESSORY TABLE AND RIP FENCE ^ Place the accessory table on the front and rear rails, fitting the lip into the rear rail. Position the slo t on the underside of the accessory table onto the front rail and tighten the lever securely. See Figure 15. ■ Screw the locking handle into...
Page 20 - TO INSTALL BLADE GUARD
ASSEMBLY TO INSTALL BLADE GUARD ■ To in stall the bla de guard, first rem ove the three screw s holdin g the throat pla te in place. R em ove the throat plate. See Figure 17. ■ M ake sure that the lockin g le ver is securely pushed to the le ft. R aise the blade arbor to its full height by turning t...
Page 21 - OPERATION; TYPES OF CUTS
OPERATION A. GENERAL INFORMATION GROUNDING Your saw 's three-prong plug m ust be plu gged into a m atching outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all lo cal codes and ordinances. Im proper connection of the equipm ent can result in ele ctric shock. C heck w ith an electric...
Page 23 - TO REMOVE THE BLADE
OPERATION В. SETTINGS AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REMOVE THE BLADE U se the tw o w renches supplied w ith the saw for this procedure. Д WARNING: U nplug your saw and m ake sure the blade guard assem bly is installed and w orking properly to avoid serious personal in jury. ■ R aise the blade guard. See figure...
Page 24 - REMOVE THE THROAT PLATE.
OPERATION TO CHECK, REPLACE OR ADJUST THE RIVING KNIFE AND BLADE GUARD ASSEMBLY The rivin g knife is m ounted betw een several shim s that can be relo cated as needed to center the knife behin d the blade. It is held in place by tw o bolts and hex nuts at its base. The bolts are set in slots that pe...
Page 34 - MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE A. GENERAL MAINTENANCE WARNING: Alw ays begin by disconnecting the pow er supply. ■ Perio dically check all clam ps, nuts, bolts, screws, and belts for tightness and condition. M ake sure the throat plate is in good condition and in positio n. ■ C heck the blade guard assem bly. ■ To m a...
Page 38 - CHECKING SLIDING MITER TABLE
SLIDING MITER TABLE ASSEMBLY Checks and Adjustments CHECKING SLIDING MITER TABLE ASSEMBLY WARNING: For illustratio n purposes, the bla de guard and anti-kickback paw ls have been rem oved. D o not operate your saw w ithout the bla de guard unless specifically instructed to do so for non-through cuts...
Page 39 - MAKING ADJUSTMENTS TO SLIDING
SLIDING MITER TABLE ASSEMBLY Checks and Adjustments TO CHECK MITER FENCE ALIGNMENT The m iter fence m ust be perpendicular to the bla de w hen set at zero degrees. ■ Set the m iter fence (H) at 0° as show n in figure 56. M iter indicator (I) should be set precisely on O '’ and secured in place w ith...
Page 42 - LUBRICATION
LUBRICATION This saw has been lu bricated at the factory prior to ship m ent. Following extended use, you should inspectand lubricate the follow ing areas to assure sm ooth operation. LOCKER BRACKET ASSEMBLYSee Figure 61. ■ Add dry lube betw een both bevel gears, the backup w ashers and the locker b...
Page 44 - TROUBLESHOOTING; Problem
t ___________________________________ TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Solution Excess vibration. Blade is out of bala nce. Blade is dam aged. Saw is not m ounted securely. W ork surface is uneven. Blade is w arped R eplace blade. R eplace blade. Tighten all hardw are. R eposition on flat surface. Adju...
Page 47 - PARTS LIST - FIGURE A
CRAFTSMAN 10 in. TABLE SAW - MODEL NO. 315.228110 PARTS LIST - FIGURE A The m odel num ber w ill be found on a plate attached to the side panel of the cabinet. Alw ays m ention the m odel num ber in all correspondence regarding your TABLE SAW or w hen ordering repair parts. Key Part Key Part No. Num...
Page 49 - FIGURE B: SLIDING MITER TABLE ASSEMBLY
CRAFTSMAN 10 in. TABLE SAW - MODEL NO. 315.228110 FIGURE B: SLIDING MITER TABLE ASSEMBLY Key Part Key Part No. Number Description Quan. No. Number Description Quan. 1 969177-004 M iter Table Top............................. . 1 18 607617-003 *0-R ing.............................................. .4 ...
Page 50 - FIGURE C RIP FENCE ASSEMBLY
5 в CRAFTSMAN 10 in. TABLE SAW - MODEL NO. 315.228110 FIGURE C; RIP FENCE ASSEMBLY Key Part No. Number Description Quan. Key Part No. Number Description Quan. 1 969144-001 R ip Fence............................... .... 1 14 "STD541008 'H ex N ut (8-32).............................. 1 2 968704-00...
Page 51 - FIGURE D: BLADE GUARD ASSEMBLY
13 CRAFTSMAN 10 in. TABLE SAW - MODEL NO. 315.228110 FIGURE D: BLADE GUARD ASSEMBLY Key N o. Part N um ber D escription Q uan. 1 968700-004 ‘Screw (#6-19 X 5/16 in. Pan H d.).. ....... 2 2 969169-001 Anti-kickback Fingers............... ....... 2 3 662002-001 Spacer C ap................................
Page 53 - PARTS LIST FOR FIGURE F
CRAFTSMAN 10 in. TABLE SAW - MODEL NO. 315.228110 The m odel num ber w ill be found on a plate attached to the side panel of the cabinet. Alw ays m ention the m odel num ber in all correspondence regarding your TABLE SAW or w hen ordering repair parts. PARTS LIST FOR FIGURE F DESCRIPTION QUAN. Level...
Page 54 - Call 24 hours a day 7 days a week; For the repair or replacement parts you need:; Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week; To purchase or inquire about a Sears Maintenance Agreement:
In U.S.A. or Canada for in-home major brand repair service: Call 24 hours a day; 7 days a week 1-800-4-MY-HOME" (1-800-469-4663) Para pedir servicio de reparación a domicilio - 1-800-676-5811 Au Canada pour tout le service ou les pièces - 1-800-469 4663 For the repair or replacement parts you ne...