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ORBITAL ACTION SABRE SAW
Double Insulated
Model No.
315.172281
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j_ CAUTION : Read
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all Safety Rules and Operating
Instructions before first use of
this product.
• Safety
• Features
• Operation
• Maintenance
• Parts List
Customer
Help Line 1-800-932-3188
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates,
IL 60179 USA
Visit the Craftsman web page: www.sears.com/craftsman
972000-902
7-01
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Summary of Contents for Craftsman 315.172281
- Page 1 • Operation all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of • Maintenance this product. • Parts List Customer Help Line 1-800-932-3188 Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 USA Visit the Craftsman web page: www.sears.com/craftsman 972000-902 7-01...
- Page 2 PartsOrdering / Service ..........................FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN ORBITAL ACTION SABRE SAW If this rRAFTSMAN Orbital Action Sabre Saw fails to give complete satisfaction within one year from the date of purchase, RETURN IT TO THE NEAREST SEARS STORE IN THE UNITED STATES, and Sears will repair it, free of charge.
- Page 3 The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and the explanations with them, deserve your careful attention and understanding. The safety warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger. The instructions or warnings they give are not substitutes for proper accident prevention measures.
- Page 4 RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued) WEAR PROPER APPAREL. Do not wear loose OUTDOOR USE EXTENSION CORDS. When clothing or jewelry that can get caught in tool's tool is used outdoors, use only extension cords moving parts and cause personal injury. Rubber suitable for use outdoors.
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Page 5: Rules For Safe Operation
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued) • AVOID CUTTING NAILS. Inspect for and • WHEN SERVICING USE ONLY IDENTICAL remove all nails from lumber before cutting. CRAFTSMAN REPLACEMENT PARTS. WARNING: TO AVOID POSSIBLE SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Refer to them SERIOUS INJURY,... - Page 6 3/4in. Switch Length ofStroke Variable Speed Strokes PerMinute 0 - 3000spm Orbital M otion 120Volts,60Hz,AC Rating Blade / Hex Key Storage Input 4.0Amperes 3.4 Ibs. Net Weight Your saw has been shipped completely assembled _1_ WARNING: If any parts are missing, do not except for the blade.
- Page 7 KNOW YOUR SAW CHIP SHIELD See Figure 1. A clear plastic chip shield is installed on the front of Before attempting to use your saw, familiarize yourself your saw for protection against flying dust and chips. with all operating features and safety requirements. The flip-up design of the chip shield makes installing and removing blades easier.
- Page 8 speed and power limits. The speed and power of your SWITCH saw can be increased or decreased by rotating the See Figure 2. variable speed control selector in the direction of the To turn your saw ON, depress the switch trigger. arrows shown in Figure 3.
- Page 9 TO INSTALL BLADES BLADE AND HEX KEY STORAGE See Figure 5. See Figure 4. • Unplug your saw. Convenient features on your saw are blade and hex key storage areas. As shown in Figure 4, the blade storage area is located on the back of your saw and the WARNING: Failure to unplug your saw could result in accidental starting causing possible...
- Page 10 ORBITAL MOTION WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, do not use saw without chip shield properly in place. See Figure 6. The blade of your saw cuts in orbital motion. This feature is adjustable and provides faster more efficient GENERAL CUTTING cutting.
- Page 11 ANGLE CUTTING (Bevel Cutting) Note: When making a set-up for accurate cuts with a protractor, or for angles other than the preset 15 ° See Figures 8 and 9. increments, the positive stop notches on the rear of Bevel cutting angles may be adjusted from 0 ° to 45 ° the base are not used.
- Page 12 SLIDEBASE CLAMP SPLINTER-FREE CUTTING BASEPIVOTSCREWS FORWARD PLATE See Figure 11. The base of your saw has a narrow slot to permit splinter-free cutting. It is especially useful when cutting plywood. This feature should only be used when making straight cuts or circle cuts. It is not for bevel cutting or plunge cutting.
- Page 13 • Place front of saw base under the tabs located on DUSTLESS FEATURE front of vacuum attachment and press to snap on. See Figures 12 and 13. See Figure 13. For dustless operation, a vacuum attachment has been provided with your saw. It attaches to the saw base.
- Page 14 OPTIONAL EDGE GUIDE See Figure 14. An optional edge guide, part number 975225-001, available for use with your saw. It can be used for making crosscuts and rip cuts. TO INSTALL: • Unplug your saw. WARNING: Failure to unplug your saw could result in accidental starting causing possible serious injury.
- Page 15 LUBRICATION WARNING: When servicing, use only identical Craftsman replacement parts. Use of any other All of the bearings in this tool are lubricated with a part may create a hazard or cause product sufficient amount of high grade lubricant for the life of damage.
- Page 16 _CRAFTSMAN ORBITAL ACTION SABRE SAW - MODEL NUMBER 315.172281 SEE NOTE "A" PAGE 17...
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Page 17: Parts List
,-----CRAFTSMAN ORBITAL ACTION SABRE SAW - MODEL NUMBER 315.172281 The model number will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing. Always mention the model number in all correspondence regarding your SABRE SAW or when ordering repair parts. - Page 18 Get it fixed, at your home or ours! For repair of major brand appliances in your own home... no matter who made it, no matter who sold it! 1-800-4-MY-HOME Anytime, day or night (1-800-469-4663) www,sears.com To bring in products such as vacuums, lawn equipment and electronics for repair, call for the location of your nearest Sears Parts &...