Craftsman 113.24350 Owner's Manual

12-inch band saw/sander

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MODEL NO.
113.24350
CAUTION:
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GENERAL
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ADDITIONAL
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
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CRRFTSMRN
12-INCH BAND SAW/
SANDER
assembly
operating
repair
parts
Sold
by
SEARS,
ROEBUCK
AND
CO.,
Chicago,
IL.
60684
U.S.A.
and
SIMPSONS-SEARS
LIMITED,
Toronto,
Ontario,
Canada.
Part No. 69087
Printed
In U.S.A,

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  • Page 1 owners manual MODEL NO. 113.24350 CRRFTSMRN 12-INCH BAND SAW/ CAUTION: SANDER Read GENERAL ADDITIONAL SAFETY assembly INSTRUCTIONS carefully operating repair parts Sold SEARS, ROEBUCK CO., Chicago, 60684 U.S.A. SIMPSONS-SEARS LIMITED, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Part No. 69087 Printed In U.S.A,...
  • Page 2 If, within one year from date of purchase, this Craftsman Band Saw/Sander fails due to a defect in material or workmanship, we will repair it free of charge. This warranty service is available by simply contacting any Sears store or Service Center...
  • Page 3 additional safety instructions for band saw/sander Safety is a combination operator common sense and caution when cutting material which is ir- alertness at all times when band is being used. regular in cross section which could pinch the blade before the cut is completed.
  • Page 4 dditional safety instructions _r band saw/sander _RNING: THE 5" BAND SAW PULLEY AND THE WARNING: DO NOT ALLOW FAMILIARITY (GAINED I/2" MOTOR PULLEY FURNISHED, WILL RUN THE FROM FREQUENT USE OF YOUR BAND SAW) TO .ADE APPROXIMATELY (OR 2700 BECOME COMMONPLACE. ALWAYS REMEMBER THAT...
  • Page 5: Specifications/Requirements

    OPERATE 230 VOLTS. EVEN ]'HOUGI_ ,qO_,_E OF RECOMMENDED MOTORS DUAL VOLTAGE. pmug m !he attachment plug at the other end. THESE CRAFTSMAN MO_rORS t4AVE BEEN Th_s plug requires a mating 3-conductor grounded type FOUND TO BE ACCEPTABLE USE ON outlet as showll.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    ..Table Tilting ......ASSEMBLY ......Blade Guide Adjustment ....Lateral Guide Adjustment ....Mounting Band Saw/Sander on Recommended Craftsman Floor Base ....Blade Thrust Bearing Adjustment ... Guide Bar Lock Screw ....Installing Sawdust Elbow ....Guide Bar ......
  • Page 7 MOUNTING BAND SAW/SANDER ON FLOOR STAND NOTE: illustrative purposes, the Band Saw is shown mounted on the Craftsman Catalog No. 9-22236 Steel Set. 1. Remove the Band cover applying gentle side pressure on the spring tabs and release [he top portion...
  • Page 8 The gasket will help to prevent sawdust from leaking out. most efficient removal of sawdust, attach Craftsman Home-n-Shop sawdust elbow. TABLETRUNNION INSTALLING TABLE Remove protective oiT that is applied table. _N PIN Use any ordinary household type grease and spot remover.
  • Page 9: Mounting Belt Guard

    MOTOR P ULLEY BELT GUARD MOTOR INSTAL LATION TH READ CUTTI NG SCREWS MOUNTING BELT GUARD 1. Place motor your workbench with the shaft facing you, If you are using a double shaft motor, 5/8" dia. shaft must be facing you.
  • Page 10: Check Motor Rotation

    assembly CHECK MOTOR ROTATION motor must rotate COUNTERCLOCKWISE when viewed from the PULLEY end. 1. Place the motor on your workbench or on the floor. 2. Stand clear of the motor and plug the cord into a pro- perly grounded outlet (See page 4).
  • Page 11: Attaching Belt Guards

    __--__GUARD SUPPORT ATTACHING BELT GUARDS 1. Remove the pulley from the band saw, using the 5/32" setscrew wrench to loosen the screw. Be careful not to lose the shaft key. Attach the belt guard support with the three screws fur- nished with the guard.
  • Page 12: Installing The Blade

    5. Snap the guard into position as shown. 6. Look down into guard.., pull belt upwards onto motor pulley. 7. Insert belt into open end of the second belt guard, and out the round opening. Place belt onto band saw pulley by rotating pulley.
  • Page 13 GUIDE BAR LOCK SCREW GUIDE BAR 3. Loosen the guide bar lock screw and position the upper guide assembly approximately three inches above table and tighten the knob, UPPER BLADE GUI DE ASSEMBLY UPPER THRUST BEARING 1/8" SETSCREW WRENCH --_.-, 4, Loosen the two setscrews which lock the upper blade guidesand separate them about 1/B".
  • Page 14 assembly LOWER THRUST BEARING 6. Loosen the setscrew which locks the lower thrust bear- ing and turn the knob until the thrust bearing is all the way back. 7. Carefully uncoil the blade, holding it at arms length. ADJ. KNOB 8.
  • Page 15 rHRUST BEARING The thrust bearings support the blade from the rear and ADJ. KNOB will rotate when the blade is pushed against them while THRUST BEARING are cutting. As soon as you stop cutting, the bear- ings should stop rotating. Turn the thrust bearing...
  • Page 16: Adjusting The Table

    assembly ADJUSTING THE TABLE I. Locate among the loose parts a 5/16"-18" x 3/8" socket head flat point setscrew and a wing screw. The wing screw keeps the table in alignment. Screw it into the tapped hole underneath the front edge of the table. COMBI NATI ON SQUARE 2.
  • Page 17 3. To turn machine PUSH lever in. Never leave the machine unattended until it has come to a complete stop. 4. To lock switch in OFF position . . . hold switch IN with one hand , . . REMOVE key with other hand. WARNING"...
  • Page 18: Getting To Know Your Band Saw/Sander

    getting to know your band saw/sander TENSION ADJUSTING KNOB-_ GUIDE BAR LOCK SCREW COVER RETAINING CLIP "X. (4-Used) TENSION SCALE' ADJUSTMENT (Inside) DIAGRAMS ON-OFF GUARD OUTLET WORK LIGHT GUIDE BAR "7 COVER THRUST BEARING ADJ. KNOB TABLE (Lower Knob Not Shown) TILT SCALE SAWDUST ELBOW TI LT LOCK...
  • Page 19 9. GUIDE When the upper guides are raised or lowered, they must not deflect the blade sideways. This means that the guide must be parallel to the blade, or square with SCREW table. 1. Remove the blade guard, cover, blade, and the upper guide assembly.
  • Page 20: Sanding

    getting to know your band saw/sander 6. Attach sanding platen guide with same screw that held the upper blade guide assembly. Do not tighten the screw at this time. On the smooth side of the sanding belt, you will find "directional arrow", The belt...
  • Page 21: Sawing/Sanding

    It is capable of cutting thicker material and it cuts faster. Unlike a saw, it is not capable of doing inside cutting. Your Craftsman Band Saw/Sander is not only capable the usual band saw operations, but it can be converted into a sander as well.
  • Page 22: Maintenance

    maintenance WARNING: FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, TURN SWITCH "OFF" REMOVE PLUG FROM POWER SOURCE OUTLET BEFORE MAINTAINING LUBRICATING MOTOR OUTLET YOUR BAND SAW. ON-OFF SWITCH TIRES BLACK Pitch and sawdust that accumulate on the tires should removed with a stiff brush or scraped off with...
  • Page 23: Trouble

    trouble shooting WARNING: FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, TURN SWITCH "OFF" AND REMOVE PLUG FROM POWER SOURCE OUTLET BEFORE TROUBLE SHOOTING YOUR BAND SAW/SANDE R. TROUBLE REMEDY PROBABLE CAUSE Motor will not run. 1. Defective On-Off switch, 1. Replace defective parts before using Defective switch...
  • Page 24: Parts List

    "! CRAFTSMAN 12-INCH BAND SAW/SANDER, MODEL 113.24350 "1 "!0 SEE FIGURE EXPLODED VIEW 11 27 I /" !!/,o 43 "_® FIGURE...
  • Page 25 CRAFTSMAN 12-INCH BAND SAW/SANDER, MODEL 113.24350 WHEN ORDERING REPAIR PARTS, ALWAYS GIVE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS SHOWN ON THE LIST: 1. THE PART NUMBER 3. THE MODEL NUMBER 113.243_0 2. THE PART NAME 4. THE NAME OF ITEM- 12-1NCHBANDSAW/SANDER Always order by Part Number - not by Key Number...
  • Page 27 CRAFTSMAN 12-INCH BAND SAW/SANDER, MODEL 113.24350 FIGURE 2 PARTS LIST PART 'KEY PART DESCRI PTI ON DESCRIPTION 69045 Guide, Lower Blade • Screw Hex Hd, Ty "T", 1/4-20 x 3/8 STD522503 STD551031 STD55105(_ Washer, Plain, 1/2 x 1-1/4 x 1/8,...
  • Page 28: Repair

    ]Sears I 12-INCH BAND SAW/ owners manual SANDER SERVICE that have purchased your 12-Inch Band Saw/Sander should a need ever exist repair parts or service, simply contact any Sears Service Center most Sears, Roebuck and Co. stores. Be sure provide pertinent facts when...

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