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a. A)ways settheupper M ode guide andguard asclose
tatheworkaspassible tokeep blade breakage toe
mnimum andprotect theoperotor_
b
Always
stop the _w
before
moving
the blade
guide.
4_ Operatlng
Accessories The foHowlng accessories ore
ovailobie
for this bond sow.
o_ Rip fence,
b
M_ter
gage
c. Sto_speed converter_ This accessory may be quickly
o#oched to your sow to make available
proper oper
ofieg speeds for wood or metes cuHingo Any o{ these
items may be purchased
from your
nearest Sears
Retait Store er Cata_eg_Order
House_
CARE AND
MAINTENANCE
Blade Care,Severoi common causes of bond sow blade
breakage
ere described in the {allowing
paragraphs
A frequent check of saw ediustments end care exerc&ed
in operation
wilt
reword
you with grea_ly increased
blade
life and service_.
a,,
b_
e_
d,
Failure to bring the upperguide assembly dewe dose
to the work piece eiiows distortion of the Mode which
encourages
breakage,
Excessive feed pressure causes the blade to ride hard
on the thrust _oliers, producing crocking end even°
tud
breakage
A du!I blade, or one that has been
impropeHy set or sharpened will require much g_eater
feed pressure then o good, sharp_ property set Mode.
ff the lateral
guides
ore
set too dose
_o the Made
end
rubbing
censtontty_
or causing
biede
deflection_
the blade
life and service are shortened
coesiderebly,
Both of the guides and biedes will be, damaged
if
_he gu4des touch _he teeth rather than the smooth
sides of _he biede,
e_ A poor
weld
where
the blade
e_ds ore
ioined,
or e
we_d that
s improperly
dressed
leaving
e bump,
is
often
the cause
of short
b_ode
life,
f_
g,
if the b!ade is allowed to rust, either on the saw or
in storage, the resuhont piff_eg may be :severeenough
to produce breakage
Oi! el!Modes before s_odng;
wipe off the oi_ before installing them on the sow_
Finally,
one of the most common causes of: Mode
dlfficuI?
is the proctlce of cutting too sharp o radius,
3_
or _urn_ng
the
work
piece
too
fast
when
cu#ing
o
rodlus_
thus
binding
or twisting
the
b, lade_
h_ The fd_owlng
table shews the approximate
m_nimum:
d_ameters which should
be cut with various width
blades:
BLADE WJDTH
M1NJMUM D!AMETER
1/8
1/2
/4
2
3/8
3
1/2
5
Lubricatlon
'i
A special double row bah bearing, buih into the drive
shaH, end two single row be!l
bootlegs
in the idler
wheel hove been packed with iubHcont and sealed at
the foctory_ They require
no further ottentiom
The btode thrust rollers should be lubricated occasionally.
(See figure 2, for locations of these roJiers,)Other
mew
i_g and sJlding ports such as the guide sllde bo_ (]5,
figure 5)' and table trunnlons (5:2 and 45) may require
occasional _ubricetion to maintain smooth eperatlom
CJe_nJiness
The sow
should
be kept
dean
and
free
of occumuJated
sow
dust
and
other
foreign
moterla!.
To prevent
the
t obie
from
rusting,
_t shou!d
be
kept
covered
with
o film
of Sears
' Step Rust"
when
not _n
use
Thls coating
may
be readily
removed
with
a cloth
before
using
the sow_ Many
other
unpainted
(or
um
plated)
areas
may
also
be protected
against
rust wlth
Sears _'Stop-Rust,"
TROUBL
T_OUBLE
Blade moves
back and forth
when running_
SHOOTING
P_OBJABLE
CAUSE
No_ track_ng preperly,
Wheel
tires
come off,
Excessive
speed_
Con
net
make
true
90 ° and
Stop
pin out of odius_ment,
45 ° cuts.
Can
not make
90 ° cut ofte_
Upper
and lower
s_w guide
pins (one set
previous
odiustmeet
has
been
above
and
one
below)
are
out
o_ line
made,
with
each
ether,
Table
assembty
loose,
Loese mounting
bohs_
Excessive
blade,
breakage
_. Twisting
of bJ_de_
_, Im_re_er
odiu#ment
of
side
guides.
3_ Cutting
of metal
moterlals,
CHA T
_£MEDY
1,
Adiust
tilt
of
upper wheel with screwdriver,
2, Make
sure lower
wheat
is i_ line with
upper wheel, use straightedge
Mok:e sure proper motor and pulley size ere
being
used_
Reoad[ust, using combination
square seffing
on table end against
blade,
Back off d[ four pins (with blade under ten-
s, i on_ reoed[ust each pin untll it lust clears side
of sow blade and retlghten)_
Check bobs holding
trunnlon
and table
to
frame,
J_ Cu#ing too smell o radius.
_. Reodiust as previeusjy
outlined.
3, Speed reducer
and metaJ cutting Made
necessary_
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