Table Of Contents; Unpacking And Checking Contents - Craftsman 113.244530 Owner's Manual

contents
POWER TOOL WARRANTY ..................................... 2
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BAND SAW ............. 2
GLOSSARY OF TERMS FOR WOODWORKING .....4
MOTOR SPECIFICATIONS AND ELECTRICAL
REQUIREMENTS .................................................. 5
UNPACKING AND CHECKING CONTENTS ............. 6
ASSEMBLY
Mounting Band Saw to Workbench ........................ 7
Installing the Table ................................................. 8
Installing the Blade ................................................. 9
Tensioning the Blade ............................................ 10
Tracking the Blade ................................................ 11
Adjusting the Blade Guides and
Back-Up Bearing .............................................. 11
Final Table Assembly ........................................... 12
Aligning the Table Square to the Blade ................ 12
Getting to Know your Band Saw .......................... 14
BASIC BAND SAW OPERATION ............................ 16
MAINTENANCE ....................................................... 19
RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ......................... 19
TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................. 20
REPAIR PARTS ....................................................... 21
unpacking and checking contents
TOOLS NEEDED
MEDIUM SCREWDRIVER
1.1.1. 1.1-,- ,, f.,.,-i.i, k
, .................
COMBINATION SQUARE
#2 PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER
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I/2 INCH WRENCH
WARNING: To avoid injury from unexpected
starting or electrical shock, do not plug the saw
in until all assembly and alignment steps are
complete. The power cord must remain
unplugged whenever you are working
on the saw.
Model 113.244530 Band Saw is shipped complete in
one carton.
Separate all parts from packing materials and check
each item with illustration and "Table of Loose Parts".
Make cp.rtain all items are accounted for, before dis-
carding any packing material.
COMBINATION SQUARE MUST BE TRUE
DRAW-LIGHT
LINE ON BOARD
ALONG THIS EDGE _.
STRAIGHT EDGE OF
BOARD 3/4" THICK
THIS EDGE MUST BE
PERFECTLY STRAIGHT
SHOULD BE NO GAP OR OVERLAP HERE WHEN
SQUARE IS FLIPPED OVER IN DO'rFED PosmoN
WARNING: If any parts are missing, do not try to
assemble the band saw, plug in the power cord,
or turn the switch on until the missing parts are
obtained and installed correctly.
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