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Sears owners manual MODEL 113.19761 Serial Number Model and serial number may be found at the front of the base. CRRFTSMRNo You should record both model and serial number in a safe place for future use. IO-INCH CAUTION: RADIAL Read GENERAL •...
FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN RADIAL If within one year from the date of purchase, this Craftsman Radial Saw fails due to a defect in material workmanship, Sears will repair it, free of charge. WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE SIMPLY...
additional safety instructions for radial saws large proportion of saw accidents is caused by use CAUTION: Always disconnect power cord before of the wrong type blade, dull, badly set, improperly removing the guard, changing the cutting tool, changing the sharpened cutting tools, by gum or resin adhering...
instructions for radial saws additional safety removed from arbor before using Therefore, rip with the finished side down (next accessory shaft (rear end of the saw motor). NEVER the table) and be especially attentive to following operate the saw with cutting tools (including...
(C)CROSSCUTTING accessories. The only exception is when "top-side" 1. ALWAYS RETURN THECARRIAGE TO THE dadoing or molding, when the sawblade guard must FULLREARWARD POSITION ATCONCLUSION be used. See detailed instructions that accompany OFEACH CROSSCUT TYPE OPERATION. Never dado head, molding head, molding head...
electrical connections adapter as shown below is available for connecting Frequent opening of fuses or circuit breakers may result plugs to 2-prong receptacles. green grounding if motor is overloaded, or if the motor circuit is fused extending from adapter must be connected to a differently...
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LOCATIONS AND FUNCTIONS OF CONTROLS MITER INDICATOR CONTROL LEVER BEVEL INDEX LEVER RIP SCALE INDICATOR SWIVEL ON-OFF L_ATCH LEVER SWITCH WITH LOCK WHEEL TABLE CLAMP GUARD CLAMP SCREW ELEVATION CRANK CARRIAGE LOCK KNOB LOCK HANDLE MANUAL BRAKE ANTIKICKBACK_ SPREADER ADJUSTING WING SCREW SHAFT...
(Fig. 1) Table of Loose Parts Qty. UNPLUGGED WHENEVER WORKING BasicSaw assembly...... THE SAW. Reartable ......Your Craftsman 10-inch Radial Saw is shipped complete Rip fence ......one carton. Steel Legs is an optional accessory. Front table ......Channel, Table Mtg......
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REMOVE SKIDS FROM BASE MOUNT SAW TO CRAFTSMAN BASE, STEEL LEGS, OR FLAT BENCH Make sure Elevation Crank has proper clearance to rotate. saw must be bolted down. Position your saw to slope slightly rearward, so when the carriage is installed...
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assembly and alignment positive switch is "OFF" and power cord unplugged thru-out entire procedure. _J__._ WARN ING REMOVE CARRIAGE STOP SCREW, LOCKWASHER _:_ -.,_-----_,--- LOCKWASHER TAG. Read understand warning before discarding. i_.._./STOP SCREW "_'-'- HEX 'L" WRENCH SUPPLIED LOCK ARM BEFORE PROCEEDING. HOLDING CARRIAGE ASSEMBLY...
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ALIGNMENT PROCEDURE IMPORTANT: SQUARE SCREW s/16-1B x 3/4 IN ORDER TO OBTAIN MAXIMUM CUTTING TABLE MOUNTING TABLE MOUNTING ACCURACY, FOLLOWING SIX STEPS SUPPORT CHANNEL SUPPORT CHANNEL MUST CAREFULLY FOLLOWED. BECOME THOROUGHLY FAMILIAR WITH THESE STEPS SO THAT YOU CAN ALWAYS SCREWS MAINTAIN YOUR...
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assembly and alignment FRONT TABLE UPSIDE DOWN POSITION) HOLE TABLE BOTTOM S,DE "_\ _ _._/! k_J" HOLD DOWN SCREWS T-NUT TABLE INSTALLATION OF FRONT (WORK) TABLE. T-NUT /" (TYPICAL) Place front table board upside down on a workbench floor Drive T-nut into hole...
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-> Loosen (2) ¼ - 20 Gib set screws on the left side at the rear of the column support. Elevate, then lower Arm: (a) if the column binds and elevation is difficult loosen 5/16- plated nuts on front side of the column support until 8R,O.T...
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assembly and alignment Lower until saw blade just clears the front table. Lock the yoke clamp handle and bevel lock lever. Place a framing square table as shown position the blade and square until the leg of the square just contacts a tooth of the blade.
STEP FOUR SQUARING SAW BLADE TO (WORK) TABLE NOTE: If alignment procedure step one was not performed, this adjustment can not be accomplished. Place a framing square on the table with the short against the saw blade. Do not allow the square to rest RIP FENCE...
assembly and alignment To correct "heel" condition proceed as follows: Remove left hand carriage cover. HEX HEAD SCREWS Loosen the yoke clamp handle. Loosen (slightly) the two hex-head screws. Rotate yoke assembly until gap between saw blade and square is eliminated. Lock yoke clamp...
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SCREW STEP SIX INSTALLING ADJUSTING SCALE INDICATORS. _I'_, RIP SCALE NOTE: The rip scale and pointer is intended to be used for quick settings. For greater accuracy, take JI_IL INDICATOR direct measurement between blade and fence. Pre-assemble indicator and twin nut, loosen but do...
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assembly and alignment ALIGNMENT OF SPREADER FOR RIPPING. WARNING: NEVER POSITION GUARD ANTIKICKBACK ASSEMBLY WITH POWER POSITION ANTIKICKBACK PAWLS GRASPING PAWLS OR SPREADER. Install Blade Guard. Sight (wsually) to check proper alignment spreader with saw blade as shown. If the spreader not aligned, adjust it as follows: Loosen...
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locations and functions of controls versatility of the Radial is due, in part, to its controls, and these are the keys to its successful operation. Learn to use the controls for all operations before actually starting to saw. A series of six diagrams is located on the top surface of the arm.
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Proper Indexing Method Experienced operators bevel lock lever locks the motor to the yoke woodworking equipment, such as this Craftsman Radial when motor is in position. Pull lever to Saw, acquire habit indexing in one direction release and push to lock.
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WARNING: YOUR OWN SAFETY ALWAYS The antikickback and spreader assembly is used during LOCK SWITCH "OFF" WHEN IS NOT ripping operations is adjustable to accommodate IN USE. REMOVE KEEP IT IN A SAFE thickness of the board being ripped. A wing screw PLACE .
HAVE YOU FOLLOWED ALL SIX STEPS ALIGNMENT PROCEDURE? IF YOU HAVE FOLLOWED THEM THEIR PROPER SEQUENCE, CANNOT EXPECT A CCURA TE CUTTING RESUL THIS EDGE OF BOARD AGAINST FENCE FOR ALL CUTS FENCE In addition to the proper alignment of your saw, you must also become familiar...
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basic saw operations REQUIREMENTS FOR CROSSCUT Board position (stationary) against rip fence (guide) laying flat on table top. (OPERATIONS 1 THROUGH Arbor must be tight and saw blade guard installed in horizontal position. Arm control lever must be in locked position.
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basic saw operations OPERATION No. 2 - MITER CROSSCUT Miter crosscutting is the process of sawing a board at any angle other than a 90 ° (square) cut. The 45 ° miter angle is a popular one, since boards 45 ° assembled to form a 90 °...
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REQUIREMENTS WHEN RIPPING (OPERATIONS 5 AND Carriage lock knob must be locked. Radial arm must be locked in 0 ° position. Work must be held firmly against table and fence while feeding through. Guard, spreader, and antikickback (AKB) mechanism must be properly set.
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£ince the work is pushed along the fence, it must have a straight edge in order to make sliding contact with fence. Also, the work must make solid contact with table, so that it will not wobble. Provide a straight edge, even if this...
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adjustments to compensate for wear ADJUSTING BEVEL LOCK LEVER purpose of this lever is to lock the motor at any angle. To adjust, remove the set screw with wrench shown. Use the bevel lock lever as a wrench to tighten clamp bolt.
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adjustments to compensate for wear 3/8-]6 BOLTS ARM TO COLUMN With control lever unlocked index release position, the arm should move firmly with vertical play in the arm. The arm should snugly on the column. If not, then adjust. Remove four (4) screws from...
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ARM LOCK ADJUSTING WHEEL control lever operates a brake shoe that locks releases the arm, and automatically releases the arm index pip for O° & 45 ° miter settings. lock action should feel tight and secure. Considerable amount of effort must be applied to the lever...
trouble-shooting WARNING: REMOVE POWER CORD FROM POWER SOURCE BEFORE TROUBLE SHOOTING. NOTE: Changing one adjustment will effect another, so it is best perform alignment procedures when correcting any one problem. usual operating "troubles" are listed in the following paragraphs with the necessary corrections listed.
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trouble-shooting RIP POSITION WOOD BINDS, SMOKES MOTOR SLOWS VIEW WITH 90 ° TO THE FENCE DOWN OR STOPS WHEN RIPPING. Dull blade or warped board. FENCE Sharpen replace blade. Avoid attempted use of severly warped material. DIRECTION Feed rate too fast. FEED Slow Feed Rate.
MOTOR TROUBLE - SHOOTING CHART NOTE: Motors used on wood-working tools are particularly susceptible to the accumulation of sawdust and wood chips and should be blown out or "vacuumed" frequently prevent interference with normal motor ventilation. TROUBLE PROBABLE CAUSE SUGGESTED REMEDY Motor will not run.
FROM POWER SOURCE lubrication. OUTLET BEFORE MAINTAINING LUBRICATING YOUR SAW. When receive your Craftsman radial saw, requires no lubrication. radial saw has been partially PERIODICALLY LUBRICATE THESE POINTS aligned and all bearings are lubricated and sealed for life. In time,...
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PARTS LIST FOR CRAFTSMAN 10-INCH RADIAL MODEL NUMBER 113.19761 Always order by Part Number - Not by Key Number. FIGURE Part Part Description Description • 63518 Cord, with Plug 37384 Nut, Tee 37818 Relief, Strain 37530 Nut, "U" Clip 60339 *Screw, Hex Hd.
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PARTS LIST FOR CRAFTSMAN 10-INCH RADIAL MODEL NUMBER 113.19761 uJJl "0 28// 11 281 29 30 Figure 2...
PARTS LIST FOR CRAFTSMAN 10-INCH RADIAL MODEL NUMBER 113.19761 FIGURE 2- YOKE ASSEMBLY Part Part Description Description STD 601105 *Screw, Type "T" Pan Hd. 10-32 x 1/2 STD 541411 *Nut, Lock 3/8-16 63661 Cover, L.H. Carriage STD 551037 *Washer, .380 x 47/64...
PARTS LIST FOR CRAFTSMAN IO-INCH RADIAL MODEL NUMBER 113.19761 FIGURE 3- BASE ASSEMBLY Part Part Description Description STD 503705 *Screw, Soc. Set 3/8-16 x 1/2 STD541450 *Nut, Lock 1/2-13 63623 Latch, STD 580014 *Key, Woodruff 1/8 x 1/2 60330 Ring, Retaining 3"...
PARTS LIST FOR CRAFTSMAN 10-INCH RADIAL MODEL NUMBER 113.19761 FIGURE ARM ASSEMBLY Part Part Description Description ,63636 63626 Pin, Clevis Housing, 63667 Clamp, Cord 63629 Pin, Arm Index STD 601103 *Screw, Type "T" Pan Hd. 63631 Shoe, Arm...
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PARTS LIST FOR CRAFTSMAN 10-INCH RADIAL MODEL NUMBER 113.19761 15 14 10 12 FIGURE 5 - GUARD ASSEMBLY Part Part Description Description 63681 63271 Guard Pawl, Anti Kickback 120399 STD 582043 *Nut, Square, 5/16-18 *Ring, Retaining 7/16 63541 63270 Bar, Anti...
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Sears owners IO-INCH RADIAL SAW manual SERVICE Now that you have purchased your 10-inch radial saw, should a need ever exist for repair parts or service, simply contact Sears Service Center and most Sears, Roebuck and Co. stores. Be sure to provide all pertinent facts when you call or visit.