Craftsman 137.218250 Owner's Manual
Craftsman 137.218250 Owner's Manual

Craftsman 137.218250 Owner's Manual

2.7 hp (maximum developed) 10" inch blade 5000 r.p.m. table saw
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Owner's Manual
2.7 HP (Maximum Developed)
10" Inch Blade
5000 R.P.M.
TABLE SAW
Model No.
137.218250
E82443
C
Vfjy
us
USED 37J2
CAUTION:
Before using this Table Saw,
read this manual and follow
all its Safety Rules and
Operating Instructions.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 USA
Part No. 137218250001
Customer Help Line
1
800
843-1682
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Safety Instructions
Installation
Operation
Maintenance
Parts List
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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual 2.7 HP (Maximum Developed) 10" Inch Blade 5000 R.P.M. TABLE SAW Model No. 137.218250 E82443 Vfjy USED 37J2 CAUTION: Safety Instructions Installation Before using this Table Saw, read this manual and follow Operation all its Safety Rules and Maintenance Operating Instructions.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE Warranty..............................2 Product Specifications..........................2 Safety Instructions..........................3 Accessories and Attachments....................... 6 Tools needed for assembly ........................6 Carton Contents............................ 6 Know Your Table Saw..........................8 Assembly and Adjustments........................9 Operation ...............................16 Maintenance............................Troubleshooting guide......................... 21 Parts..............................Making a push stick..........................
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    T ALWAYS WEAR EYE GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ( WEAR VOlin PROTECTION. Any table BEFORE USING THE TABLE SAW saw can throw foreign objects into the eyes which Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert could cause permanent eye FORESIGHT IS and knowing how to use your table saw.
  • Page 4 24. WARNING: Dust generated from certain materials can 14. AVOID AWKWARD OPERATIONS and hand be injurious to your health. Always operate saw in well positions where a sudden slip could cause your ventilated areas and provide for proper dust removal. hand to move into the cutting tool.
  • Page 5 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Fig. A IN THE EVENT OF A MALFUNCTION OR BREAKDOWN, 3-Prong Plug grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current and reduces the risk of electric shock. This tool is equipped with an electric cord that has an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug.
  • Page 6: Accessories And Attachments

    Visit your Sears Hardware Department or see the with the illustration and the list of loose parts to make Craftsman Power and Hand Tools Catalog to purchase certain all items are accounted for, before discarding any recommended accessories for this power toot.
  • Page 7 UNPACKING YOUR TABLE SAW: ItQj...
  • Page 8: Know Your Table Saw

    KNOW YOUR TABLE SAW Miter gauge Blade Guard Rip Fence Extension table Blade bevel scale Rip fence and miter gauge storage Splitter Splitter bracket Extension fence Table lock handle Blade wrench storage Mounting holes Blade wrenches...
  • Page 9: Assembly And Adjustments

    ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS SAW TO LEG SET (FIG. B) ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Before mounting the blade guard, the rip fence and miter gauge to the saw top, invert the saw table so that A WARNING it is facing the floor. For your own safety, never connect plug to power source Position the leg set upside down on the saw base.
  • Page 10 SAW MOUNTED TO OTHER WORK SURFACES (FIG. C) If the leg set will not be used the saw must be properly secured to a sturdy workbench using the four mounting holes at the base of the saw. The surface of the table where the saw is to be mounted must have a hole large enough to facilitate sawdust fall-through and removal.
  • Page 11 (FIG. I) Raise the blade arbor (4) to the maximum RIP FENCE (FIG. G) height by turning the blade-raising handwheel 1. Thread the fence handle (1) into the cam hole (2) counterclockwise. until tight. Remove the arbor nut (5) and flange (6), remove blade. Lift upward on the rip fence handle so that the Install the new saw blade onto the arbor with the holding clamp (3) is fully extended.
  • Page 12 BLADE GUARD ASSEMBLY (FIG. K, L, M) Fig. M anti-kickback pawl Set the blade to maximum height and the tiit to zero degrees on the bevel scale with the hand wheels. Lock the blade lock knob. Place the external toothed lock washer (1) and a steel flat washer (2) onto the long hex.
  • Page 13 To adjust the table extension position (FIG. O): RIP FENCE ADJUSTMENT (FIG. Q) Loosen the two clamp bolts (4) on the two extension tube brackets. A WARNING Slide the extension tubes in or out until the scale on To avoid injury from an accidental start, make sure the front tube is positioned at the desired distance.
  • Page 14 Loosen the bevel lock knob; turn the tilting A WARNING handwheel to move the blade until it is 45° to the To avoid injury from an accidental start, make sure the table, switch is in the OFF position and the plug is not Adjust the collar (5) so it contacts the bracket (3) connected to the power source outlet.
  • Page 15 Additional blade adjustments (FIG. U) Carefully slide the combination square to the rear If the front and rear measurements are not the until the ruler touches the marked tooth. same, remove the combination square and loosen If the ruler touches the marked tooth at the front and the four adjusting screws (1) on the top of the table rear positions, no adjustment is needed at this time.
  • Page 16 OVERLOAD PROTECTION (FIG. W) BASIC SAW OPERATIONS This saw has a reset overload relay button (3) that will RAISING THE BLADE (FIG.V) restart the motor after it shuts off due to overloading or To raise or lower the blade, turn the blade elevation low voltage.
  • Page 17 CUTTING OPERATIONS There are two basic types of cuts: ripping and crosscutting. Ripping is cutting along the length and the grain of the workpiece. Crosscutting is cutting either across the width or across the grain of the workpiece. Neither ripping nor crosscutting may be done safely freehand.
  • Page 18: Operation

    BEVEL RIPPING This cut is the same as ripping except the blade bevel angle is set to an angle other than 0". AWARNING Cut only with the workpiece and the fence on the right side of the blade. RIPPING SMALL PIECES A WARNING Avoid injury from blade contact.
  • Page 19 Fig. EE MITERING (FIG. DD) DADO CUTS (FIG. FF) This sawing operation is the same as crosscutting except The dado table insert is included with this saw. the miter gauge is locked at an angle other than 90“. Remove the saw blade, the blade guard, and the Hold the workpiece (2) firmly against the miter table insert.
  • Page 20: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE MAINTAINING YOUR TABLE SAW Fig. GG GENERAL MAINTENANCE AWARDING For your own safety, turn the switch OFF and remove the switch key. Flemove the plug from the power source outlet before maintaining or lubricating your saw. Clean out all sawdust that has accumulated inside the saw cabinet and the motor.
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting Guide

    TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE A WARNING To avoid injury from an accidental start, turn the switch OFF and always remove the plug from the power source before making any adjustments. • Consult your local Sears Service Center if for any reason the motor will not run. SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION...
  • Page 22: Parts

    Part No Description Size Part No Description Size 2615BBDD50 Hex head screw M6* 1.0-40 2501MBDN06 Flat washer 6 6*13-1 & washer 14212501 Spring Flat washer 6*13-1 14910208 Rear clamp 2501MBDN06 2705FBD106 Nut chuck M6*1.0T=6 14910104 Locking rod 14994501 Warning label 14903101 Insert 2690(VtZD514...
  • Page 23 MODEL NO. 137.218250 CRAFTSMAN 10" TABLE SAW...
  • Page 24 Part Description Size 14916901 Grip 14911601A1 Bolt clamp assembly 14211201 Bolt clamp 2501NBDN16 Flat washer 1/4*3/4-1/16 14911402A5 Mitre gauge assembly 14911402 Mitre gauge 14608001 14911802 Angle pointer 29835L5006 Steel ball 14523301 Compression spring 2603BBLA38 Hex socket set screw M6*1.0-10 14911707 Sheet bar 2608BBLA32 Hex socket truss M5*0.8-10...
  • Page 25 Part Description Size 18402702 Dust shield > 2801DBHA04 Strain relief 14902302 Switch box 14900136 Body shell > 14909401 Trade mark label 2668BZDA07 Pan head screw M4*0.7-8 2504MZC004 External tooth Ò 4 lock washer > 2853U55501 Circuit breaker § switch f” 2661MBDE12 Truss head tapping M4*16-10...
  • Page 26 CRAFTSMAN 10" TABLE SAW MODEL NO. 137.218250 SCHEMATIC B...
  • Page 27 Description Size Part No. 14930002 Set nut Arbor collar 14930102 14930203 Blade 8387129942 Motor 2620BBDC18 Pan head screw M5*0.8-12 & washer 14936201 Bearing seat Shaft 14936301 14935904 Stiffener 2708FBD107 Serrated toothed M6*1.0T=6 hex. flange nut 14921307 Angle rod 14921403 Strap Spring washer 6 1/4"...
  • Page 28 Part No. Description Size > > ■n 14901302 Spring 2603BBLA66 Hex. socket set screw Ml0*1.5-12 2701FBD111 Hex. nut M10*1.5T=4 2701 FED 110 Hex. nut M10*1.5T=8 2615B8DD25 Hex head screw M8*1.25-16 & washer > 2672BBDA40 Cap head square M6*1.0-16 neck bolt 2570BBN116 C-ring A-16...
  • Page 29 MODEL NO. 137.218250 CRAFTSMAN 10" TABLE SAW SCHEMATIC C > r- CD 01 O i/>...
  • Page 30 CRAFTSMAN 10 " TABLE SAW LEG STAND MODEL NO. 137.218250 PARTS LIST FOR SCHEMATIC D Part No. Description Size 17050106 2672BBDA54 Cap head square neck bolt M8x1.25-16 17050407 Bottom support bracket (long) L=563 2601BBDA69 Ml 0x1.5-20 Hex head bolt 14000304...
  • Page 31 MODEL NO. 137.218250 CRAFTSMAN 10" TABLE SAW SCHEMATIC D...
  • Page 32 Description Size Part No. 2620BBDB26 Pan head screw M5X0.8-30 Support plate 83871271 2603BBLA23 Hex socket set screw M5X0.8-8 87840021 Motor housing 83962491A1 Brush holder assembly Brush assembly 83990291A1 83990301 Brush cover Bearing bushing 87840081 83870111A2 Field assembly 2662MZDE41 Pan head tapping screw M5X12-60 87840131 Baffle...
  • Page 33: Making A Push Stick

    MODEL NO. 137.218250 SCHEMATIC E...
  • Page 34 NOTES/NOTAS...
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