Sears Craftsman 113.244420 Owner's Manual
Sears Craftsman 113.244420 Owner's Manual

Sears Craftsman 113.244420 Owner's Manual

10" motorized band saw

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MODEL
NO.
113.244400
SAW ONLY
MODEL
NO.
113.244420
SAW WITH
LEGS
Serial
Number
Model and serial
number
may be found
at the right-hand
side
of the frame.
You should record both
model and serial number
in a safe place for
future use.
CAUTION:
Read GENERAL
and
ADDITIONAL
SAFETY
iNSTRUCTIONS
carefully
IO-/NCH MOTORIZED
® assembly
= operating
® repairparts
i
Sold by SEARS,
ROEBUCK
AND
CO., Ch cage, IL. 60684 U.S.A.
Part No. 69131
Printed in U.S,A.

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  • Page 1 , ,,,,,j,,,,r,,,,,,,, MODEL 113.244400 SAW ONLY MODEL 113.244420 SAW WITH LEGS Serial Number Model and serial number may be found at the right-hand side of the frame. You should record both model and serial number in a safe place for future use.
  • Page 2: For Power Tools

    _due to a defect SEARS you rr_y also have otherdghts which vary SEARS0 ROEBUCK AND C0.. Sea _ Tower. BSC 41.3. Chicago. IL 60684 genera! safetyinstructions for power tools 1. KNOW YOUR POWER TOOL sistant lenses, they are NOT safety glasses:' Also.
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions For Band Saw

    additional safety instructions for band saw Safety is a combination of operator common sense and h. When cutting a large piece of material, make sure alertness at all times when the band saw is being used. it is supported at table height, i, Hold the work firmiy against the table: WARNING: FOR YOUR...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    safety instructions for band saw The operation of any power tool can result in foreign objects being throwr; into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage, Always wear safety goggles com- plying with ANSI Z87.1 (shown on Package) before commencing power t0ol operation.
  • Page 5: Motor Specifications

    motor specifications and electrical requirements An adapter as illustrated is available connecting This power toot is equipped with a 3-conductor cord plugs to 2-prong receptacles. The green grounding and grounding type plug which has a grounding prong, extending from the adapter must be connected to a per- approved by Underwriters' Laboratories and the Cana- manent...
  • Page 6 and checking contents Model 113.244400 Band Saw is shipped complete one carton 10ut DOES NOT INCLUDE Steel Legs. Model 113.244420 Band Saw is shipped complete one carton and iNCLUDES Steel Legs, Separate all oarts from packing materials and check each item with illustration and "Table of Loose Parts".
  • Page 7 THE FOLLOWING PARTS ARE iNCLUDED WITH MODEL 113.244420 ONLY. _._---- _tem Description Nut, Hex Head 112-t3 ....Nut, Hex 1/4-20 ....Screw, Truss Hd. 1/4-20 x 518..€$ Lockwasher, 1/4 External ..... Fore, Levering ...... Leg ....... Channel, Support ....Stiffener, Side .....
  • Page 8: Mounting Band Saw To Workbench

    NOTE: For illustrative purposes, Band Saw shown mounted on the Craftsman Catalog No. 9-22236 Steel Leg Set. If leg set is purchased separately, the motor support is not needed with this band saw. CHECK BOLTS 1. Remove the Band saw cover by releasing 5 latches.
  • Page 9 assembly An alternate method of mounting is to fasten band saw to a mounting board, The board should be of sufficient size to avoid tipping of saw while in use: Any good grade of plywood or chipboard with a 3/4" minimum 24' MIN.
  • Page 10 assembly SCREWS BLADE GUIDES-_ 3. Loosen the two cap screws that lock upper blade THRUST guides and separate them about 1/8 _. ROLLER _ 4. Find a Thrust Roller among loose parts and insert in upper guido assembly. 5. Loosen two hex head screws in upper guide assem- bly and slide assembly all of the way back in the CAP slots.
  • Page 11 assembmy 15. Carefully uncoil the blade holding it at arms length. 16. Place the blade over the wheels with teeth pointing downward toward table as shown. Make sure the blade is in the center of the rubber WASHE tires. INDICATOR NOTE: Your band saw can be used with 1/4 or 3/8 inch wide blades, 72 5/8 inches long.
  • Page 12 ADJUSTING THE TABLE SQUARE TO BLADE NOTE: The combination square must be "true". start of "assembly" section for checking method. 1. Loosen guide bar lock screw and raise the upper blade guido assembly all the way up.Tighten guide bar lock screw. 2.
  • Page 13 assembmy 3. Hold square on table against guide bar as shown to check front to back squareness. NOTE: Square must rest on the guide bar and not on the upper guide bracket. Note illustration. ADJUSTING FRONT TO BACK SQUARENESS NOTE: When making adjustments,...
  • Page 14: Adjusting Upper Blade Guide Assembly

    ADJUSTING UPPER BLADE GUIDE ASSEMBLY GULLET--x4 @o S placed. 1. Loosen two hex head screws in upper blade guide assembly and slide assembly forward in the slots until the front edge Of the blade guides are approxi- mately 1132"from the GULLET of the saw blade. 2.
  • Page 15 assembUy BLADE BLADE ADJUSTING LOWER BLADE GUIDES GUIDES SCREWS 1. Loosen the two cap screws that lock the lower ..blade guides and press the guides evenly against the sides of the blade but do not pinch the blade. Release the guides and rotate the upper wheel slightly clockwise...
  • Page 16 TENSION SETTING (BNSIDE) DN ADJUSTMENT KNOB---_ COVER RETAINING CLiP (5 USEDJ ON-OFF SWITCH GUIDE BAR LOCK SCREW GUARD BLADE GUmDES BLADE TILT GUIDES SCALE LOWER THRUST ROLLER ADJUSTMENT UPPER THRUST ROLLER ADJUSTMENT TABLE LOCK KNOB FRONT BACK TENSION ADJUSTMENT KNOB ..Tightening THRUST ROLLER ADJUSTMENT...Turning...
  • Page 17: Basic Band Saw Operation

    getting to know your band To turn machine on, insert finger under switch lever and pull end of switch out. To turn machine OFF... PUSH lever in. p_LL0_ NEVER LEAVE THE MACHINE UNATTENDED UNTIL IT HAS COME TO A COMPLETE STOP.
  • Page 18: Recommended Accessories

    Remove sawdust from the inside. Do not allow pitch to accumulate on the table, blade in- sert, blade guides, or tl_rust rollers. Clean them with Craftsman Gum and Pitch Remover, Apply a thin coat of autornobile-Wpe wax on the table so the wood slides easily while cutting.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    troubleshooting WARNING: FOR YOUR SAFETY, TURN SWITCH "OFF" REMOVE PLUG FROM POWER SOURCE OUTLET BEFORE TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR BAND SAW. PROBABLE CAUSE TROUBLE REMEDY Motor wiB not run. 1. Defective On-Off switch. 1. Replace defective parts before using Defective switch cord. Band Saw again.
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  • Page 24 Sears 10JNCH that have purchased your 10-inch Band SERVICE should a need ever exist for repair parts or service, sim- contact Sears Service Center most Sears, Roebuck and Co. stores. Be sure to provide all pertinent facts when you call or visit. MODEL NO= 113,244400 SAW ONLY...

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