Craftsman 119.224000 Owner's Manual page 2

Table of contents ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 2
Futlone year warranty. ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 2
Safety instructions .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Assembly .................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Getting to know your bandsaw ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Adjustment ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Operation ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Maintenance .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 11
Electrical schematic ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 11
Troubleshooting ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Parts list ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. ! 3
If this Craftsman tool fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within one
year from the date of purchase, CALL 1-800-4-MY-HOME® TO ARRANGE FOR
FREE REPAIR.
If this tool is used for commercial or rentaI purposes, this warranty will apply for
only ninety days from the date of purchase.
This warranty applies only whiIe this tool is in the United States.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights,
which vary, from state to state.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Dept. 817WA, Hoffmarl Estates, IL 60179
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS
KNOW YOUR POWER TOOL. Read the owner's manual carefuIly. Learn the tool's applications, work capabilities, and its specific
potential hazards.
Always Ground All "fools.
If your tool is equipped with a three-pronged plug, you must plug it into a three-hole electric receptacIe. If you use
an adapter to accommodate a two-pronged receptacle, you must attach the adapter plug to a known ground. Never
remove the third prong of the plug.
Always Avoid Dangerous Environments.
Never use power tools in damp or wet locations. Keep your work area well lighted and clear of clutter.
Always Remove the Adjusting Keys and Wrenches from Tools after Use,
Form the habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from the tool before turning it on,
Always Keep Your Work Area Clean. Cluttered areas and benches invite accidents.
_ Always Keep Visitors Away from Running Machines,
All visitors should be kept a safe distance from the work area,
Always make the Workshop Childproof,
Childproof with padlocks, master switches, or by removing starter keys,
Never operate a tool while under the influence of drugs, medication, or alcohol.
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