Craftsman 351.243971 Operations Instructions download pdf (Page 3)

• Know your tool, Learn the tool's operation, applica-

tion and specific limitations,

o Use recommended accessories (refer to page t5)

Use of improper accessories may cause risk of

injury to persons.

° Handle workpiece correctly Protect hands from pos-

sible injury.

• Turn machine off if it jams. Blade jams when it digs

too deeply into workpiece, (Motor force keeps it

stuck in the work,,) Do not remove summed or cut off

pieces until the saw is turned off, unplugged and the

blade has stopped,

WARNING: The operation of any power tool can result

in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which can

result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety gog-

gles complying with United States ANSI Z87 1 (shown

on package) before commencing power tool operation.

Safety goggles are available through your Sears cata-

logo

Refer to Figure 1.

Check for shipping damage. If damage has occurred, a

claim must be filed with carrier. Check for complete-

hess. Immediately report missing parts to dealer,

The band saw comes assembled as one unit. Additional

parts which need to be fastened to the saw should be

located and accounted for before assembling: _._

Table stud

V-belt

Motor pulley with set screw

Flat washer, (3)

Table with back trunnion attached

Trunnion rod with acorn nut

Knob, internal threads

Knob, external threads

Rip fence with knob

Miter gauge assembly

Table insert

Front trunnion with bolts and lock washers

Figure 1 -- Unpacking

M Motor mounting hardware

N Knob, internal threads

Not shown: Motor wiring bag: strain relief, serrated

washer and wire nuts

IMPORTANT; Table is coated with a protectant. To

ensure proper fit and operatibn, remove coating.

Coating is easily removed with mild solvents, such as

mineral spirits, and a soft cloth. Avoid getting solution

on paint or any of the rubber or plastic parts, Solvents

may deteriorate these finishes Use soap and water on

paint, plastic or rubber components.. After cleaning,

cover all exposed surfaces with a light coating of oil

Paste wax is recommended for table top.

WARNING: Never use highly volatile solvents Non

flammable solvents are recommended to avoid possible

fire hazard

Refer to Figure 5, 6, 8, 9 and 10.

CAUTION: Do not attempt assembly if parts are miss-

ing. Use operator's manual to order replacement parts.

ATTACH TABLE

Refer to Figure 9.

o Table (Key No 1) is attached to frame with two cast

iron trunnions.

o Finger tighten one1 socket head bolt with washer

(Key Nos 3 and 4) on left side of front trunnion

(Key noo2) into table,.

o Bring table to frame by inserting back of blade into

slot.. Position table with back trunnion (Key No, 5) on

guide posts which are welded to frame.

- Position front trunnion so it rides on guide post.

Attach externally threaded knob with flat washer

(Key No& 12 and 11) to secure back trunnion.

o Insert trunnion rod with acorn nut and flat washer

(Key No& 10 and 11) through other guide post and

attach the internally threaded knob with flat washer

(Key Nos 12 and 1I) to the trunnion rod.,

• Mount second bolt with washer on front trunnion.

Position front trunnion flat against bottom of table

and tighten internally threaded knob to secure..

° Tighten socket bolts (Key No..3) to secure trunnions

to table, Install table stud (Key No !6),

SET HORIZONTAL STOP

Refer to Figure 9.

• When table is attached to frame, a bolt (Key No.. 14)

is used for a horizontal stop..

° Loosen trunnion knobs and set table at 90° to blade

using a square

e Secure position of table with knobs..

. Adjust bolt to contact bottom edge of table

. Lock bolt in position with hex nut (Key No 15)

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