Craftsman 137.216200 Operator's Manual
Craftsman 137.216200 Operator's Manual

Craftsman 137.216200 Operator's Manual

Scroll saw

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Operator's
Manual
i CRRFTSMRN'J
SCROLL SAW
Model No.
137.216200
1/9 HP (Max. Developed)
Pin-end or Plain-end Blade
400-1600S.RM.
CAUTION:
Before using this Scroll Saw,
read this manual and follow
all its Safety Rules and
Operating
Instructions
Safety Instructions
Installation
Operation
Maintenance
Parts List
Customer
Help
Line
1-800-843-1682
Sears, Roebuck
and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 USA
Part No, 137216200001

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  • Page 1 Operator's Manual i CRRFTSMRN'J SCROLL SAW Model No. 137.216200 1/9 HP (Max. Developed) Pin-end or Plain-end Blade 400-1600S.RM. CAUTION: • Safety Instructions Before using this Scroll Saw, • Installation read this manual and follow • Operation all its Safety Rules and •...
  • Page 2 SECTION PAGE Product Specifications ....................... Warning ............................ Safety Instructions ........................Accessories and Attachments ...................... Carton Contents ......................... Know Your Scroll Saw ..........................Glossary of Terms ........................Assembly and Adjustments ......................Bsalc saw Operation........................Maintenance ..........................Troubleshooting Guide ....................... Parts ............................FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY if this Scroll Saw fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within one year of date of purchase, Sears will at its option repair or replace it free of charge.
  • Page 3 12.ALWAYSWEAR EYE PROTECTION. Any scrollsaw GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS can throw foreignobjectsinto the eyes and could cause permanent eye damage. ALWAYS wear Safety BEFORE USING THE SCROLL SAW Goggles (not glasses) that comply with ANSI Safety Safety is a combinationof common sense, stayingalert standardZ87.1.
  • Page 4 25.DUST GENERATED from certain materialscan be 12.TO PREVENT INJURIES, avoid awkward handor hazardous to your health. Always operate the saw in finger positions,where a sudden slip couldcause a well-ventilatedarea and providefor properdust handto move intothe blade when operatingthe saw. removal. Use dust collectionsystemswhenever possible.
  • Page 5 This tool is intendedfor use on a circuitthat has a ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS receptaclelike the one illustratedin FIGURE A. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS FIGURE A showsa 3-prong electricalplug and receptaclethat has a groundingconductor.If a proper IN THE EVENT OF A MALFUNCTION OR groundedreceptacle is not available, an adapter BREAKDOWN, groundingprovidesa path of least (FIGURE B) can be used to temporarilyconnectthis plug resistance for electriccurrent and reducesthe risk of...
  • Page 6 AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES UNPACKING AND CHECKING CONTENTS • To avoidinjury,if any part is missingor damaged, do • To avoid injury,do not attempt to modify this toolor not plugthe scrollsaw in untilthe missingor damaged any accessoriesnot recommended for use with this part is replaced,and assembly is complete. tool.Any such alteration or modificationis misuse and could result in a hazardous conditionleadingto •...
  • Page 7 UNPACKINGYOUR SCROLL SAW • i ,• • p ¢ _lJ o ®Q...
  • Page 8 Blade guard assembly Variable speed lockknob control knob tension l ever -Blade lock knob ade guard foot Mountinghole UpperArm Work light Worktable Bevel scale Table lock knob Sawdust collection Blade storage...
  • Page 9 WOODWORKING TERMS (FIG. A) SCROLL SAW TERMS KERF - The slot cut by the blade. BEVEL SCALE- Represents the degree of table angle, from LEADING EDGE - The front edge of the workpiece which is 0"to45", when the table is tilted for bevel cutting. pushed intothe blade.
  • Page 10 MOUNTING SAW TO STAND (FIG. B) ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 1. To mountyour scrollsaw to the stand,positionthe leg stand on a firm, level surface. 2. Matchingthe holes in the scrollsaw base with the holes This scrollsaw comes completely assembledfrom the in the leg stand, place the scrollsaw on the stand. factory except for the leg set.
  • Page 11 PLAIN-END BLADE REMOVAL (FIG. F, G, H, I) BLADE STORAGE (FIG. D) 1.To remove the blade (1), first loosenthe bladetension The bladestorage (1) is located under the table. Pull out by liftingthe quick release tension lever (2) locatedon the blade storage (1) to open. The blade storage the saw's bladearm (3).
  • Page 12 4.Remove t heblade (1), from the upper (4) and lower PIN-END BLADE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION blade holders(8) by pullingforward and liftingthe blade throughthe access hole (10) in the table (11). (Fig. I) To preventpersonalinjury, always turnthe saw OFF and disconnectthe plug from sourcebefore changingblades Fig.
  • Page 13 PIN-END BLADE INSTALLATION ( FIG. L,M ) CAUTION: In order to avoid uncontrollable liftingof the workpiece, the teeth of the blade shouldalwayspoint BLADE GUARD ASSEMBLY ADJUSTMENT (FIG. N) downward. When cuttingat angles, the bladeguard assembly(1) 1. Install the blade (1) by insertingone end of itthrough shouldbe adjustedso it is parallelto the table and rests the access hole (6) or throat plate in the table.
  • Page 14 BLADE SELECTION (FIG. P) VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL ONIOFF SWITCH P_kVlVhl ;]_qLr_q_ To avoid injuryfrom accidental starting,alwaysturn the For yourown safety,always push the controlknobOFF switch"OFF" and unplugthe scroll saw before moving, when the scrollsaw is not in use. Also, in the case of replacingthe blade, or making adjustments.
  • Page 15 RECOMMENDATIONS FORCUTTING FREEHAND CUTTING (FIG. S) When feeding the workpiece intothe blade do not To avoidinjuryfrom an accidentalstart, make Sure the force the leadingedge of the workpieceintothe blade switch is in the OFF position and the plug is not because the blade will deflect, reducingthe accuracy connected to the powe( sourceouUet.
  • Page 16 ANGLE cu'n'ING(FIG. T ) RIPORSTRAIGHT LINE CUTTING ( FIG. U ) Toavoid injury from an accidental starting,make sure the To avoid injuryfrom an accidentalstarting,make sure the switchis in the OFF positionand the plug is not switchis in the OFF positionand the plug is not connectedto the power source outletbefore moving, connectedto the powersource outletbefore moving, replacingthe blade or making adjustments.
  • Page 17 INTERIOR CUTTING (FIG. V) ..1. Lay out the design on the workpiece (I). Drilla I/4" P_Wkvlv/_,W d _11_ [ _ hole in the workpiece. For yourown safety,turn the switchOFF and removethe 2. Release the tension knob (2), and remove the blade (3). plug from the power source before maintainingor Refer to BLADE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION.
  • Page 18 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE To avoid injuryfrom accidental starting,alwaysturn switchOFF and unplugthe scrollsaw before moving, replacingthe blade or making adjustments. Contact your Sears Service Center if for any reasonthe motorwillnot run. PROBLEM CAUSE REMEDY Breakingblades 1. Wrong tension. 1.Adjust bladetension. 2. Overworkingblades. 2.
  • Page 20 MODEL NO. 137.216200 When servicinguse only CRAFTSMAN replacement parts. Use of nay other parts may create a HAZARD or cause productdamage. Any attempt to repair or replace electrical parts on thisscroll saw may create a HAZARD unlessrepair is done bya qualifiedservice technician.
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  • Page 22 ORDER ONLY BY MODEL NUMBER AND PART NUMBER Key Part No. Descrlptiof 17010103 SPACER 17050111 SUPPORT BRACKET L=7483 17050511 BOTTOM SUPPORT BRACKET L=428 2672BBDA54 CAP HD. SQ.NECK BOLT M8x1.25-16 17050313 UPPER SUPPORT BRACKET L=243 2708FBD112 SERRATED TOOTHED HEXAGON FLANG NUT M8x1.25 T=7.5 17050412 BOTTOM SUPPORT BRACKET...
  • Page 23 20" SCROLL SAW MODEL NO. 137.216200 STAND...
  • Page 24 For repair of major brand appliances in your own home... no matter who made it, no matter who sold it7 1-800-4.-MY-HOM Esu Anytime,day or night (1-800-469-4663) www.sears.com To bring in products such as vacuums, lawn equipment and electronics for repair, cell for the location of your nearest Sears Parts & Repair Center. 1-800-488-1222 Anytime, day or night www.sears.com...

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