10 in. sliding compound miter saw with laser trac (31 pages)
Summary of Contents for Craftsman 124.32607
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Operator’s Manual 14-in. BAND SAW 1 HP MOTOR Model 124.32607 CAUTION: Before using this Safety Instructions product, read this manual and Assembly follow all its Safety Rules Operation and Operating Instructions. Maintenance Troubleshooting Parts List Espanol (PG. 26) Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A...
For warranty coverage details to obtain free repair or replacement, visit the web site: www. craftsman. com This warranty does not cover the blade, which is an expendable part that can wear out from normal use within the warranty period.
Always Wear Proper Apparel. Never wear loose clothing or jewelry that might get caught in moving parts. Rubber-soled footwear is recommended for the best footing. Always Use Safety Glasses and Wear Hearing Protection. Also use a face or dust mask if the cutting operation is dusty. Never Overreach.
Hex Nut M6.............2 UNPACKING AND CHECKING CONTENTS Hex Bolt M8x45..........1 Model 124.32607 14” Band Saw is shipped complete in one box. Hex Nut M8.............1 A. Separate all parts from carton and check each item with Carton Contents list below to make sure all items are accounted for, before Wing nut M6.............1...
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3. INITIAL ASSEMBLY The 124.32607 band saw is supplied partly assembled. Prior to use, the following items have to be assembled: Open Stand, 2-1/2” Dust Port, Table, Blade Tension Knob, Tool Holder, and Crank Handle. WARNING: To avoid injury, do not attempt to run or use this machine until all parts are assembled and working properly.
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E. Locate four hex bolts and four lock washers from the bag of loose I. Assemble the tool holder to the column of the band saw with two parts used to mount the table. Mount the table to the upper table pan head screws.
KNOW YOUR BAND SAW Blade Tension Knob Blade Tension Door Locking Knob Indicator Blade Tracking Knob Upper Bandwheel Door Tool Holder Guide Post Adjusting Knob Blade Guides Table Insert Switch Upper Table Trunnion Lower Bandwheel Table Lower Table Trunnion Motor Door 2-1/2”...
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3. SETTING TABLE SQUARE BACK OF BLADE 6. CHANGING AND ADJUSTING THE SAW BLADE Place a square against the back (non-tooth) side of the saw blade. If This band saw is factory-equipped with a general-purpose wood you find that the table runs up hill or down hill as you feed the cutting blade, the saw blade is set prior to delivery.
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8. SETTING THE CUTTING HEIGHT The Lower Blade Guide A. To adjust the lower blade guides, first position the right and left A. The upper blade guide should be set as close as practical against roller guides relative to the blade by loosening the lock nut (FIG. 21) the work piece.
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13. DRIVE BELT POSITIONS HIGH/LOW SPEED For the low speed 1620 ft/min, fit the belt to the front pulley on For the high speed 3340 ft/min, the belt should be fitted to the both the motor and bandwheel. (See FIG. 23) rear pulley on both the motor and bandwheel.
OPERATION WARNING: Before starting check if any part of your band saw is FIG. 26 Blade missing, malfunctioning, has been damaged or broken, such as the motor switch, or other operation control, a safety device or the power Correct cord, turn the band saw off and unplug it until the particular part is properly repaired or replaced.
MAINTENANCE WARNING: To avoid injury due to unexpected starting, before FIG. 29 cleaning or carrying out maintenance work, switch off and disconnect the band saw from the power source. Never use water or other liquids to clean the band saw. Use a dry brush.
Clean the machine regularly. Open the Repair Protection Agreements doors and remove the sawdust with a vacuum cleaner. Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new Craftsman ® product is designed and manufactured for years of Sawdust inside the motor housing. This is normal Clean the ventilating slots of the motor with dependable operation.