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INSTRUCTIONS
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FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN BAND SAW
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WARRANTY IIRVIC| l| AVAILABLE BY Ill@pLY CONTACTING THE NirRNIIT RIAR$ RIRVtC|
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GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR POWER TOOLS
1 KNOW YOUR POWER TOOL
P ,ad and understand the owner S manual and
_bo_S aff,xed to the_ tool Lear- _ts apphrah()r_
arid hmdahr)_% aS well as the _pe( ,fir pot_nhal
hazard_ pfa(uI,ar to _h_s t_)oI
2 GROUND ALL TOOLS
Th._, I()(_l 'S eQu=pped w,th an approved
I ( r)n{Jl,(torcord and a 3 prr)r_g qround,ng type
ph_q tO f,t the proper ground,ng type receptl( le
T hr_ qreen ( t)r_dll( lrlr _*_fh_ ("(}rd 'S the qrolJf_d,nc]
W_rF* N_vel (()nr_( t the _rpl_r_ wlr_r_ Irl a Iwe
Iprr_urlal
3 KEEP GUARDS IN PLACE,
,_ W,)_WInQ order and in p_Oper adjustment al_d
4 REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES
f rztm habit O t (he( king tl_ see _hat keys arid
adl _ctmg wrer( he% are femove_ from tOol _ef()re
S KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN
Cluttered areas and ben<haS ,nwte acclder)ts
_:IGor must not be Sl,pperv d_Je to wax or '_awdusl
S AVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT
D_}r, t _JSe power tOOlS in damp or wet Io{. at,ons ()_
Pxpr)sethemtoram Keep work area welll,_lhted
Pro)vide adequdte Surrot)nd,n(_ w()rk _p_Ce
7 KEEP CHILDREN AWAY
All €lSltOfS should be kept a safe distance ftr)m
work a_ea
S MAKE WORKSHOP CHILD-PROOF
with padlocks master swdc has or by rem(,v,nq
starter keys
g DON'T FORCE TOOt
It wdt do the lOb bntte_ an,' safe r at the rate for
which _I WSS designed
1S USE RIGHT TOOL
Dor_ t force tool or atta(hment to do a lob ,f was
rL_)t designed for
11 WEAR PROPER APPAREL
[')O not wear loose ('IOthlng gloves neckl_es or
jewelry frlngs WriSt watches) to get cau(}ht ,P
mov.ngparts Nonshpto_ltwear_sre(ommended
Wear p_o|e(lwe ha, r (overln(.J to contain l(_r_q
ha,r Rolllon(_ Sleevesdbove theelb()w
12 USE SAFETY GOGGLES (Heed Protection)
Wear Safety qoggle_ _musl comply w,fh AN_I
Za? 11 at all hines Ev_'ryJay eyeglasses or,Iv
have ,mpact resistant lenses they are NO T
safety glas_Jes Also use fa(.e or d_J_l mask if
Collrnq oppraf,on _S d_JSty and ear protPct)rs
Iplug _, or m_jtfsl dur,n_ extended pprlods (_t
operation
13 SECURE WORK
USe clamps or 8 vise tO hold work when pra(hcal
It S safer than uS#nO yo'_r hand and fr¢,eS brllh
hands tO operate to01
14 DON'T OVERREACH
Keep p,c per foobng and Dalanc P at all t,mes
!5 MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE
K_.Pp tOOlS _,hafp and CIPan for best and safPst
performances Follow_PStruct,or_sforlub_,(ahnq
and (hanging accessor,es
11 DISCONNECT TOOLS
t)elOre servlc,ng when changing a(ces_,or_s
sucr_ as blades b,ts cutters el_
17 AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING
_Aake sure switch _. _n OFF pOSd'OP bef_)re
pluqq_ng m
18 USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES
Consult ehe owner S manual for recommended
accesso r_es FotlowthemsIruct_on=_thata(c(_m
pany th_ ac(:essor_es T he use ot =mproper ac('es
sor_es may Cau_,e hazards
19 NEVER STARt '1ON TOOL
Ser)ous in)ury could OC(_ Ur it the tool _s hpI "_J or
tf the Cuttm 9 tool _s acodentally contacted Do
not store mater0als ahove or pear the tool su('h
that d ,S nPCeSsary to starld on the tool to rea£h
them
20. CHECK DAMAGED PARTS
Before further use of the tool a guard or other
part thst Is damaged should be carefully checked
to ensure that it WHI operate properly and perform
,ts intended funchon ('_,heck for ahgnment of
mov,ng part,_ bmdlngof mowng part,e breakage
of parts mount,rig and any other cond,hons that
may effect,Is operaho r_ A quafd or other part
thai ,S darnaged sh{_utd be properly repa,red or
replaced
21 NEVER LEAVE TOOL RUNNING UNATTENDED
Torn power off {)on t leave tool ttpt'l it comes to
a r opiate StOp
additional safety instructions for band saw
Safety _s a combination of common sense _taym(,j
alert ar, d know,ng how your band saw works
BEFORE USIF'G THE SAW:
WARNING' TO AVC'O MIS ,AKE$ THAT COULD
RESULT IN SERIOUS. PERMANENT INJURY, DO
NOT PLUG THE SAW IN UNTIL THE FOLLOWING
STEPS HAVE EEEN SATISFACTORILY
COMPLETED
Asser_h,y and ahgnment
._ LPa,r_ th_ tun('hl)n arid proper use of the on (Jtt
Sw,t(h table lurk wr'ob upper blade gLJ,des
QtJt(aPbar Io(W s(rew nower hladegu[des tens,or
adlL_sf,nQ k,,,)t arid tPr%,On Setpng St ale and
hna(3_, thrtjSl roller adluStmet_t c,
'_ea d arr_ Ljt,rJetslai_ d all satll_t V ,t1_ttljC h ,'icj rlf" d
, pe,ai,r, L1 pr )(- Pd.J,es tr ,,)Light)or thp ,narl_jai
4 PlP,Id th_ t,jllO_,r+g labpis wh,(h appear r_ th e
fr ,, t _,l trn_ hand Saw and blad_ Q,Jard
[DANGER] FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY
WHEN INSTALLING OR MOVING THE
SAW
I'% r_crj,d ,r_ ury ff,)m unexpp(.Ied saw n_)vprnt_nt
a Plate thP saw u n ,1 f,rl_ level s_rfa(e where
there ,S plant f "jr roQm tO_ teednng the Wr)_k
p_e(. e
b Adp}s{ the S_IW %,_t hp table ,c, level a¢_d the SriW
does t_r)t r_k
( I_Oltth_S;:l_,'l_thehL_or:f,tte_'1StOShp slldp
,)r hedge{ L,_,_gl)pprahl)r_shke• _Jttmqh)nq
hea_y board _,
d Tu_ saw ,_fl ,u ,1 .,_pq,g r, npLtr,( (_,_d bef,_rp
nnO_'l_ thP saw f,) ..1PeW a_)a
2 _t,)re and _JS_ th_ ba_rJ saw ,r'd+,_rs
BEFORE EACH USE
I Inspect y,)ur Saw If arw part ,)t th,s band saw ,s
m,SS,,,g or b_,rt or ta_led ,n any way t_r any
_'lectr,(:a'componentsdonotworkproperly turn
the saw oft remOvP SWd(h key and unplug th_
Saw laeplace damaged m,ss,n(_ i)+ ta_lPd paris
b+.t<]rp using the _aW aga,r,
2 Plan your wotk to protect your eyes hands face
ears and body
a DO hot do layout assembly or setupworkon
the table wh,le the Saw iS running
b
Wear safety goggles qrot glasses, that COmply
wdh ANSI za? 1 {shown on packagel (_s0ng
any power toot can result m foreign o ,)acts
be,ng thrown into the eyes which can result m
permanent eye damage Safety goggles are
avadable at Sears retad or catalog stores Use
of glasses Or use of goggles Pot in ("omphan(_ P
wdh AN_I Z87 1 could result in severe urhtjry
from breakage of thP eye protPcbon
£ f or duMy operations wear a fa(.e shlPld a_+)pq
wan safety g{)ggles
•1 LJSh eXIra Laut.}n with large VPfy sma'l .+l
awk ward wor k p,_( (-,S
Use extra Supports +tables saw b+_,sP.,
pt( . lot ac y wofkp_e(.es large enough t,, t,p
wrier, r_)l held down tO the tabIP lop
[_' _ _Tr_t teed Srt all p,el.P'-, that reql_,r+, _,,t,r
f_, _}_r h_,Id,r'q lhe w_rkp,+'(_ It) g() _i' I_Jr
the q_+ard _tr++a t)SP i,q% +jr t,xtureS t(J _ _nI
the _,_rk ,I(,'1 k_e|_ y'j_r hands awcIy tr j+_
the' hlad+'
WhP_ (uttmq ,rregularly shaped work
pieces plan you r work SO _t wd, not p[r_L h
tnPbladP A p,eLeo!moldmg forPxamplP
rntjSt lay flal o r be herd by a f,xture or I'g Ihat
will not Ipt ,1 tWiSt rock O r she while be,riLl
(,+t
4 properly Support round mater,al sHrh _1_
dowel rods or tubing Theyhaveater,J+.n(y
to rollwh,lebP'ng(tJl caus,ngthe bladPttJ
b,tP Toavo,dth,s aiw_ysusea V blu(.k
O r (.lamp the w<)rkple( e to a miter gage
_* T,) av<+_d r_sk 0 + neat,ng darnaqe wpat _,a+
pldg_ ,;r muffs durmQ _xlended pPr,+_d _, ,a
o "_rat,r)r,
I T ) av,),(J being SLJddPplly < aright m th* + hla,t_
1 D() nl)t wear 01r)_eS
_) _emlj+p all leWPlcy at_d h)r)sP ! Iothmq
l'_p ba£k h)pq ha,r
4 _OIn e)rlg sleeves abt}VP the plb(_w
lltavuvj.qurf froma(.(.,dentalstarllng alway..
unplug saw turnSwlt(.hoffandremovPsWd(.h
key betorP r_movlng the guard rnStalhng {Jr
remov,nganyblade ac(.e_;sory Jratta(tlr_)p_l
(jr mak+r,g a_.y adluStmpnt _,
additional satety instructions for band saw
TO avoid Slips and lares causing mlury
I Choose the _,ght size and style blade for the
mater0al and the type of cutbng yOu plan to
do Use th_s band saw to cut and sand only
wood wood hke pro'_ucIS and plashc
2 Make sure the blade teeth point downward
toward thP taule
3 Make sure the blade teack_ng gu+des and
thrust bear0ngs are properly adlusted
4 Atways check and correctly adlust b,ade or
sanding bell tension
i TO avo,d ac(.,denlal blade contact mlnlrn,;e
blade breakage and provtde max,mum blade
s,Jpport
t Always adjust the _pper blade 9d[de and
blade guard to lUS_ _lear the workp_ece
2 Plan yuur hand placement so your t,ngers
Will not be where a sudden shp Cot+ld ( arise
them tO h+t the blade
Mak_ surp all £ lamps and locks are t,cjhl and
there +s no Px_eSslve play _n any paris
It. avoid an ele(t,,(alshock make Sure your
fingers (.1o no! touLh Ihe metal prohgS on the
plug when,nstalhng (jr ,an r v,nq the plbg tr).)r
from a I,v+, _)ullet
e-Jever IU r r_ yt++ur bal,d saw ON before c leafing
+,veryIh,ng ex_epl the wo kpIe+.e and related
feed or Support dev[(es ,)ft the taDl_
BEFORE SANDING
I Keep the table aPd Sand,ng belt adluSted su the
gad br, twee._ them _S no mote It,an I 16 nn(,h
Wldp
T() avoid t_re Shock tJ+ [dOSe eleCtrKal shorts
do not sand melal ItCt)tJld ,gr'de the Sawdusl
ms,de the saw
ACCESSORIES
r Iv J,+J ,r, ,,r¥ tr hi+, j++t+,'_t+ '1 +'+ .,t,p+ +pl++ ,1 t + %
,' tt,+ _' I + %%,,r v |,,!(_' r+t _f • [e,+l+" +a'
WHENEVER SAW IS RUNNING
WARNING: DON'T LET FAMILIARITY (GAINED
fROM FREOUENT USE OF YOUR BAND SAW)
CAUSE A CARELE':IS MISTAKE ALWAYS
REMEMBER THAT A CARELESS FRACTION
OF A SECOND IS SUFFICIENT TO INFLICT
SEVERE INJURY
If your saw makes an unfam,l_ar noise or rf )t
wbrates excessively stop immediately Turn
the saw oft Remove sw_tch key and unplug
the saw Oo not restart until finding and
correcting the problem
b Avoid awk ward hand positions where a sudden
shp could cause a hand to move onto the blade
or the sanding be1!
C Feed the workple(.POhly fast enough to let the
bladP Cut without bogging down Or binding
d Beforefreemg_amrnedmaler_ai turnsawoff
Remove switch key Removeplug from I war
source outlet Walt for all moving parts, lop
When backing Up the workp_e(.e the blade
may b_nd 0p the karl (cub */his is uSually
caused by sawdust £1oqqlng up lhe kerr ,)r
because the blade comes out ot the guides It
this happens
1 Turn saw Oil
2 Unplug saw
3 Remove SW'IL h key
4 Wad for all mov.lg pads to slop
_) Remov_ band saw cover
6 Stick a fiat blade S_rewdr=ver _r wedge ant()
!he kerr
7 Turn the upper wh_,e I by hand while bacwmg
up the workp.ece
Before re-=ovrng loose p=ece_ from the table
turn '=dW Oft ard wait for all moving parts tq
st_,p
table of contents
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glossary of terms for woodworking
Sevehng
Crosscul
Compound Curtis
FPM
Freeh#mnd(it used tot bind aew)
Gum
A _.t"l'_ 5,)[ ha%+*J _.',,d,,,* f,,,,, _,_,],,' [ • rt,,t_
Ked
pa_f,A, (_ t
Leadln S End
Cu1hng t,Jtl' t,r_t
Mitering
An an_lp( tjft r_jr_p_Af,_,m_,J;,4_ r,,S" th, w,dtk_,)¢
Push Stick
Iqesew
Resin
A 41 ' _*_ _,#l(,t),,l_,,'l • ,tI%f,lr_r*' _ha t h4% Jr _'
Ripping
SIwbiIKle Pith
_'_" W ft_ thf* %rl_ hl,,trJ¢"*
Set
The, "J,%t,1 , _' fhp t,l ,_t t_Lp %.tw _l,ldP _ ,P • h,,,.I
Trllhn S End
Tho w_)r_p,t_( P ,'t_d IAC,f I ,_t hv lhp %_Iv_ b,A,lI'
Workpiece
T hf_ ,IP_ tjr_ Wh,( h lh_ ( UlI,rlL] operai,on ' b+,,r_q
pptfor tried Thp _,jr fa(-.es of A work p._( p (_r ( i,_'r_ql v
rplprrpd I ) _5 fat Pt_d_ and odoe5
Workleble
t h_ "_t_,fA( f_ _)f_ whI( tl fhp Wr rkp._( _ _%J¢_ _hlll
electrical connections
POWER SUPPLY
Motor Speclfk_llt k)a!
The A C mOtOr used _r_ lh'S Saw _s a Lapa( ,Io_ _taff
nor ',,vo,_,ble type havlr_q the f(_llr)w,r_ %p_£,t,Ia
f,i)r1%
113,2411t0
Rated H p I 3
Max,m,J_ De€eloped H P t) 8
V,)ltaq* _ 21"
Ampere% 7
Hertz ,C y(le%l 60
Phase _,nqle
RPM 3450
R,)lal,,m ,)fShall Crol Ww,sP
WARNING TO AVOID ELECTRICAL HAZARDS.
FIRE HAZARDS, OR DAMAGE TO THE TOOL. USE
PROPER CIRCUIT PROTEC'ION YOUR SAW IS
WIRED AT THE FACTORY FC r 120V OPERATION
CONNECT TO A t_OV. IS-AMI BRANCH CIRCUIT
AND USE A 1S-AMPFUSEOR IRCUIT BREAKER
TO AVOID SHOCK OR FIRE. =POWER CORD IS
WORN OR CUT. OR DAMA* ED IN ANY WAY.
HAVE IT REPLACED IMMEDIATELY
IF NOT PROPERLY GROUNDED THIS POWER
TOOL CAN CAUSE ELECTRICAL SHOCK --
PARTICULARLY WHEN USED IN DAMP LOCA-
TIONS CLOSE TO PLUMBING IF AN ELECTRICAL
SHOCK OCCURS THERE IS ALSO THE POTEN-
TIAL OF A SECONDARY HAZARD SUCP AS YOUR
HANDS CONTACTING THE SAWBLAOE NOT ALL
OUTLETS ARE FlqOPERLY GROUNDED IF YOU
ARE NOT BURE THAT YOUR OUTLET I$ PRO-
PERLY GROUNDED, HAVE IT CHECKED BY A
QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN
Your 'JP_t h8% a pluo thal ;OOk% hke fhP I)np 5h()wr'
1)elr )W
PPOP|RLY
OPOUNOfO
OUtfit
) PRONG PLUG
%
_e (t
, _ * GROUNDING PRONG
T h,S power IO01 IS e(,lu,pped w,lh a 3 conduc tot _.ord
and qroimd type plug hsted by Underwr,ters I abora
lo_,e', The ground conducto_ has _t green licker and
,s atta(hed to Ih# fool housmgat one end and Io the
grnund p_ong m the atta(.hmePt plug at the other
end
Th,s phJg reqtJ,res R mating 3 fondue, tot grounded
tyl'_' (:utlet as shown above
W4RNING: TO MAINTAIN PIIOI_R TOOL GROUND-
ING WHENEVER THE OUTLET YOU ARE PLAN-
NING TO UBE FOR THIS POWER TOOL IS OF THE
TWO PRONG TYPE, DO NOT REMOVE OR ALTER
THE GROUNDIN¢ PRONG IN ANY MANNER. USE
AN ADAPTER AS SHOWN AND ALWAYS CON-
NECT THE GROUNDING PRONG TO KNOWN
GROUND
_t ,S re(,omrnended that yub have a Cluahfled electr_
c,an repla(,P the two pror_g olltleI w,'h a properly
qrL_Jnded three prong 0utlef
An ,_d,tp1_,r aT, shown ,S available I _r ¢_)nneclln(_ thP
pl_lq I,+ 2 prong re('F, pfa(le', The green qrour_dmg
'Pad oxIend ng from 1he Adaplpr muT,t he (onr_ected
I rjapPrmar,Pnlground_,rhaSAprOperlygrounded
(h_llpt h'_
GR3UNOING {UG
ADAPTER { I
ill
)PPONG _ .
PL U_
MAR! SURf tHIS IS
CORNS(rID TO A
KNOWN _IPOUNO
2PRONG
RtCIPTACLt
WARNING THE ADAPTrR ILLUSTRATED IS FOR
USE ONLY IF YOU ALREADY HAVE A PROPERLY
GROUNDED 2-PRONG RECEPTACLE
MOTOR SAFETY PROTECTION
CAUTION To evald motor ckm,.41ethhl motor ihould
be blown out or vecuumed frequently 1o keep
sewdust from Interlering with normal motor vent#I-
t*on
Th,T, h)ol T,hould be [ onne(ted to A _ 20V 15amp
orRpch (,,r(,ull w_th a t_ amp ruse of cIr(,uIt
breake_ Fa,luretouselheproper T,izetoT,e (,an
re_ull ,_ damage lo She molor
Iflhpmolorfa,IT,toMart turn thepowe,_wltchlo
lhe OFF po$1hon immediately UNPLUG THE
TOOL Che(,kthe_awblsdetomakeT,urP,tturns
f,eely It Iheblade,s free Irylostart themotor
aga,n Itthemolorshlldoesn,)lsiart referlolhe
Moto_ Trouble Shoot,ng Chart
3 If the motor T,uddPnly stalls whde culhng WOOd
turn the power sw+lch off unplug the tool hnd
free the blade from the wood The moto_ may
now be reT,tarled and Ihe r.ut t_nished
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WIRE SIZES
Thp ,_qp d.:lr_y pIfF.ne,,_),_ q _rgJ W,ll(RtlSP$Ompio_ _,
')f_)t_w_r T(_ kPPI) |hn_ t¢_ a mnrlnt3"ItJfTiand {0 pf_vPf_I
_)vprh_af P_Pin(] m,lh)r bhrn OUt _$PlhP(Rbiebpl()w
tl, dt, tPrr,_,_ thp m _,lm,_n_ w_rPS_zP(A W G leXtPr_
•,,,,r _or,1 Ll_p ()rqy *4 W_rP extP_Sinn _rd_. whi(t'
harp _ [,_{_r_L) _r,h_r_J,r() lypl_ ph.,g_, Pind _ p{)lP
CAUTION For citcufla that are flflhet away from
electrk:al soP_kce I_1, the wire Ilia mull be Ir_reea_l
prol_)tilonately in order 1o deliver Iml_l volilQe to
the sow motor
Lenel_ of It_
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I_ Vott_ W.e $oee$ Requited
(Ame_cam Wwe Gm_e Numbe¢)
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WARNING IF ANY PARTS ARE MISSING. DO NOT
TRY TO ASSEMBLY THE BAND SAW. PLUG IN
THE POWER CORD OR TURN THE SWITCH ON
UNTIL THE MISSING PARTS ARE OBTAINED AND
INSTALLED CORRECTLY
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