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Sears Craftsman 113.23161 Owner's Manual

Sears Craftsman 113.23161 Owner's Manual

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MODEL NO.
113.23161
Serial
Number
Model and serial
number may be found
at the front of the base.
You should record both
model and serial number
in a safe place for
future use.
CAUTION:
I
t
Read
GENERAL
and
ADDITIONAL
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
carefully
Sold
by SEARS,
Par1 No
63592
"4-- .........
:
,---, f_t-_
+
CRRFTSMRN_
IO-INCH
RADIAL
SAW
• assembly
• operating
• repair
parts
ROEBUCK
AND
CO.,
Chicago,
IL. 60684
U.S.A.
Prlrll*'<l
in LJ S _

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  • Page 1 "4-- ..,---, f_t-_ Sears owners manual MODEL NO. 113.23161 Serial Number Model and serial number may be found at the front of the base. You should record both CRRFTSMRN_ model and serial number in a safe place for future use. IO-INCH CAUTION: RADIAL...
  • Page 2 FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN RADIAL SAWS If within one year from the date of purchase, this Craftsman Radtal Saw fails due to a defect in material workmanship, Sears wtll repair it, free of charge. Warranty service is available...
  • Page 3 additional safety instructions for radial saws WARNING: DO NOT CONNECT POWER CORD UNTIL Failure to adjust the nose of the guard to just clear the FOLLOWING STEPS HAVE BEEN workpiece. SATISFACTORI LY COMPLETED: KICKBACKS COMMON WAYS THEY Assembly and installation. AVOIDED OR INJURY FROM THEM PREVENTED...
  • Page 4 additional safety instructions for radial saws Prowde proper support the workptece, based on its performing permits cutting tool to extend beyond slzf and the type of operation to be performed. Hold the edges of the table. the work brmly against tile fence.
  • Page 5 Washer, Plain, 11/32 x 7/8 x 1/16" ..bench, or Craftsman Power Tool Bench. Lockwasher, 5/16 x .125 x .078" ..Screw, Hex. Hd., 5/16-18 x 3/4" ..The base of the saw must...
  • Page 6 assembly and adjustments LOCI' Installing Motor and Carriage Assembly on Radial Arm. Rotate elevation crank counterclockwise PAC KING approximately 20 turns to raise the radial arm free of the carriage. BLOCI¢ Loosen the arm lock handle, engage the arm latch handle, then tighten...
  • Page 7 C._,RR[&OE CO..'ER _k H ) CARRIAGE LOCK SHOE Install the carriage stop screw and Iockwasher. Install the carriage lock shoe and carriage lock knob and tighten the lock knob hand tight. This prevents the carriage from moving on the radial arm.
  • Page 8 assembly and adjustments ALIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS 1. Adjusting Table Supports Parallel to Radial Arm. Loosen the guard clamp screw and remove the guard. Secure carriage (approximately midway radial arm) by tightening the carriage lock knob. Using the shaft wrench portion motor shaft inner edge...
  • Page 9 Move the carriage out near the end of radial arm and move the arm until the end of motor shaft is over the table support above the front support attaching screw. the table support upward or downward until arbor wrench slides with the same "'feel", as in the previous...
  • Page 10 assembly and adjustments Place large, front table board table supports. Align the counterbored holes with matching holes in table supports. Place a 17/64-inch plain washer and a 1/4-20 1-inch screw (from loose parts pack) in each of the SCREW (SEVEN TOTAL) (I/4-20 I IN.)
  • Page 11 Squaring the Crosscut Travel. Check to make sure the arm latch handle is securely latched in the detent and the arm lock handle is still tight. SftAFT _ A'.', BLADE Install the saw blade as follows: (1) Place the inner collar on motor shaft with...
  • Page 12 assembly and adjustments After crosscut travel been accurately squared, check the 0° position on the indicator scale of the radial arm cap to determine if the 0 ° position the scale is aligned with index mark on radial ELEVATION INDEX MARK arm.
  • Page 13 b. Sight (visually) to check proper alignment spreader with saw blade as shown. If the spreader not aligned, adjust it as follows: (1) Loosen nuts, each side OL'ARD CLAMP spreader. SCREW (2) Rotate hex nuts with fingers until the spreader directly in line with saw blade.
  • Page 14 operating controls "Power Switch and Key". This ON-OFF switch (12) located in the upper left-hand area of the carriage and is a red colored lever. Instructions for Use of Key and Switch. (1) Insert Key into switch lock. (2) Insert finger under end of sw_tch...
  • Page 15 Pawls if they do not stop the kickback motion by biting the "nose" clears the workpiece as shown. into the workpiece. basic saw operations CAPRIAGE LOCK KNOB PADIAL BASIC SAW OPERATIONS Your Craftsman 10-inch Radial capable performing innumerable cuts with sufficient accuracy satisfy discriminating wood-working requirements. Basic...
  • Page 16 basic saw operations thin plywood, tacking it outside of saw travel area in Tighten the carnage lock knob. order to protect the table surface. CAUTION: Before making the cut, make sure the arm Operate in the same manner as shown latch handle is fully engaged in the detent notch.
  • Page 17 OPERATION NO. 4 - COMPOUND CROSSCUT Compound crosscutting is the combination miter bevel crosscuts. radial arm and bevel are set to produce the desired cut; the yoke is indexed to position saw blade parallel to the radial arm. All settings must be locked.
  • Page 18 basic saw operations OPERATION NO. 6- BEVEL RIPPING Bevel ripping Is either in-ripping or out-ripping as described in preceding instructions, except the saw blade is tilted of perpendicular to the saw table surface. The illustration shows a typical bevel out-ripping operation.
  • Page 19 An adapter as shown below is available for connecting plugs After cooling a safe operating tenure, thje to 2-prong receptacles. The green grounding lug extending overload protector can be closed manually by pu's'hingT-n from the adapter must be connected to a permanent ground button on the...
  • Page 20 CRANK TROUBLE-SHOOTING Even though finest materials precision workmanship have been incorporated into your Craftsman saw, it is reasonable to expect some wear after long periods of use. Adjustment facilities have been built into the saw to compensate this wear. Looseness...
  • Page 21 h. Adjusting t he armlatchhandle to correct c rosscut travel. In some remote cases, due to rough handling, etc., the crosscut travel cannot be squared by the usual method. (Refer "Squaring the Crosscut Travel", ARM L,OC_, LATCH HANDLE under "Alignment Instructions".) If this condition HANDLE...
  • Page 22 trouble-shooting While holding the motor with one hand square with other hand, tilt motor until blade is square with table BEVEL INDEX top. Then, while holding the square firmly KNOB against the saw blade and table top, tighten the bevel lock knob firmly to hold the blade...
  • Page 23 Blade Heels to the Right or Left. "Heeling" is a term used to describe a condition where rouo. KERR - --_-_ _..--_-_ the saw blade is not aligned with the direction in which ..EDGES DIRECTION "?" it is forced to travel.
  • Page 24 trouble-shooting Adjusting to Eliminate Heel (1) Remove the left-hand carriage cover by removing the two attaching screws. (2) Loosen the yoke clamp handle. (3) Loosen (slightly) hex-head screws location shown. (4) With the square in positron, shift the yoke until the gap between blade...
  • Page 25 6. SawBlade Continues to LUBRICATION "Coast" Even With Finger Force Applied to Manual Brake Button. This Craftsman saw is precision built and should be kept' Oil or grease on brake drum or brake button (shoe). clean properly lubricated. Certain parts- require -"...
  • Page 26 trouble-shooting TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART-- MOTOR NOTE: Motors used on wood-working tools should be blown "vacuumed" particularly susceptible frequently prevent interference with normal motor ventilation. accumulation sawdust wood chips TROUBLE PROBABLE CAUSE REMEDY Motor will not run. 1. Protector open; circuit 1.
  • Page 27 PARTS LIST FOR CRAFTSMAN IO-INCH RADIAL MODEL NUMBER 113.23161 FIGURE 1 - GUARD ASSEMBLY j[_.,_-13j Part Description 63537 Guard 63541 Bar, Anti-Kickback 63540 Gu=de, Ant=-Kickback STD 551010 *Washer, 13/64 x 5/8 x 1/32 STD 601103 *Screw, Type T Pan Hd , 10-32 x 3/8...
  • Page 28 PARTS LIST FOR CRAFTSMAN 10-INCH RADIAL MODEL NUMBER 113.23161 SEE FIG. I FOR EXPLODED ",,;IE,q <_ €lo SEE FIG. EXPLODED VIEW SEE FIG FOR EXPLODED ,;lEA Figure 2 E_PLODED .IE,'...
  • Page 29 PARTS LIST FOR CRAFTSMAN 10-INCH RADIAL MODEL NUMBER 113.23161 FIGURE 2 Part Part Description Description 19123O 63062 *Screw, Mach., 1/4-28 x 1, FilI.Hd.Slotted Wrench, Shaft STD 551225 62445 *Lockwasher, Ext. Tooth Collar, Saw Blade 63183 60175 Cap Assembly, Radial (See Figure Blade, Saw, 10"...
  • Page 30 / 33 -'_-_ \1:' Figure...
  • Page 31 PARTS LIST FOR CRAFTSMAN 10-INCH RADIAL MODEL NUMBER 113.23161 FIGURE Part Part Description Description STD 600805 60289 *Screw, No. 8-32 x 1/2, Type R=ng, Clamp Pan Hd. Slotted 60055 Washer, Fiber, .380 x 3/4 x 1/16 63015 63045 Cover, Carriage L.H.
  • Page 32 PARTS LIST FOR CRAFTSMAN 10-INCH RADIAL MODEL NUMBER 113,23161 "13 "13 11 10 9 Figure 4...
  • Page 33 PARTS LIST FOR CRAFTSMAN 10-INCH RADIAL MODEL NUMBER 113.23161 FIGURE 4 Part Part Description Description 63523 63042 Tube Assembly, Column Tube Assembly, Elevation 6O035 63586 Table, Rear *Screw, Mach., 1/4-28 x 1-3/4, Hex.Hd.lnd. STD 5O2505 63041 *Screw, Set, Slotted, 1/4-20 x 1/2...
  • Page 34 PARTS LIST FOR CRAFTSMAN 10-INCH RADIAL MODEL NUMBER 113.23161 "O FIGURE 5 - 63507 MOTOR ASSEMBLY _" ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THIS MOTOR CREATE A HAZARD UNLESS REPAIR DONE BY A QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN. REPAIR SERVICE IS AVAILABLE AT YOUR NEAREST SEARS STORE.
  • Page 35 PARTS LIST FOR CRAFTSMAN 10-INCH RADIAL MODEL NUMBER 113.23161 FIGURE Part Description 63183 Complete Radial Arm Cap Assembly 63051 Knob, Elevation Crank 63584 Shaft, Crank Knob 63053 Washer, Knob 63054 Ring, Retaining tCrank, Lift STD 571210 *Pin, Roll, 1/8 x 1...
  • Page 36 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.

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