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Operator's Manual
10 iN. JOBSITE TABLE SAW
Model No. 137.284630
C US
CAUTION:
® Safety Instructions
® Installation
Before using this Table Saw,
® Operation
read this manual and follow
® Maintenance
all its Safety Rules and
® Parts List
Operating Instructions
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SECTION PAGE Warranty ............................................................................................................. 2 Product Specifications ........................................................................................ 3 Symbols ............................................................................................................... 4 Power Tool Safety ............................................................................................... 5 Table Saw Safe
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MOTOR Type ............................................................................. Universal Amperes ....................................................................... 15 Amp Voltage ........................................................................ 120 V AC Hz................................................................................ 60 Hz RPM (no load) ............................................................ 5000 RPM (No load) Overload Protection .....................
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WARNING iCONS Your power tool and its Operator's Manual may contain "WARNING iCONS" (a picture symbol intended to alert you to, and/or instruct you how to avoid, a potentially hazardous condition). Understanding and heeding these symbols will help you operate your tool better and safer. Shown below are some of the symbols you may see. SAFETY ALERT: Precautions that involve your safety. A PROHiBiTiON ® WEAR EYE PROTECTION: Always wear safety goggles or safety O glasses with side shields. WEAR RES
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GENERAL SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS 6. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY. All BEFORE USING THiS POWER TOOL visitors and bystanders should be kept a safe distance from work area. Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert and knowing how 7. MAKE WORKSHOP CHILD PROOF to use your power tool. with padlocks, master switches or by removing starter keys. ,A WARNING I 8. DO NOT FORCE THE TOOL. It will To avoid mistakes that could cause do the job better and safer at the serious injury, do not plug the tool in rate
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17.USE RECOMMENDED 12._ ALWAYS WEAR EYE ACCESSORIES. Consult PROTECTION. Any power U tool could throw foreign this Operator's Manual for recommended accessories. The use objects into the eyes and cause permanent eye damage. ALWAYS of improper accessories may cause wear Safety Goggles (not glasses) risk of injury to yourself or others. that comply with ANSI Safety standard Z87.1. Everyday 18.NEVER STAND ON THE TOOL. eyeglasses have only impact- Serious injury could occur if the resistant lenses.
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22.MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Keep tools sharp and clean for best and safest performance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories. 23. DO NOT use power tool in presence of flammable liquids or gases. 24. DO NOT operate the tool if you are under the influence of any drugs, alcohol or medicationn that could affect your ability to use the tool properly. 25. Dust generated from certain materials can be hazardous to your health. Always operate saw in well- ventilated area and prov
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1.ALWAYSUSESAWBLADE 6. NEVER REACH behind or over the GUARD, rivingknifeandanti- cutting tool for any reason. kickback pawlsforevery through- sawing operation. Through-sawing 7. REMOVE the rip fence when operations are those in which the crosscutting. blade cuts completely through the workpiece when ripping or 8. DO NOT USE a molding head with this saw. crosscutting. Always be sure blade guard is tightened securely. 9. FEED WORKPIECE iNTO THE 2. ALWAYS HOLD WORKPIECE BLADE against the direction
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14.AVOID AWKWARD OPERATIONS 21.USE ONLY saw blades and hand positions where a sudden recommended with the warning that slip could cause your hand to move the riving knife shall not be thicker into the saw blade. than the width of the groove cut by the saw blade and not thinner than 15.NEVER USE SOLVENTS to the body of the saw blade. clean plastic parts. Solvents could 22.USE PUSH-STICK OR PUSH possibly dissolve or otherwise damage the material. Only a soft BLOCK to feed the workpiece past damp c
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How to Avoid Them and Protect Yourself SAW BLADE GUARD ASSEMBLY, ANTi= KICKBACK ASSEMBLY AND RiViNG from Possible Injury: KNIFE a. Be certain that the rip fence is parallel to the saw blade. Your table saw is equipped with a blade guard assembly, anti-kickback assembly b. Do not rip by applying the feed force to and riving knife that covers the blade and the section of the workpiece that will reduces the possibility of accidental blade become the cut-off (free) piece. Feed contact. The riving kn
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equipment grounding conductor. If POWER SUPPLY AND MOTOR repair or replacement of the electrical SPECiFiCATiONS cord or plug is necessary, do not i,A WARNING ] connect the equipment grounding conductor to a live terminal. To avoid electrical hazards, fire hazards, or damage to the tool, use CHECK with a qualified electrician or proper circuit protection. Use a service person if you do not completely seperate electrical circuit for your understand the grounding instructions, tool. Your table saw
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GUIDELINES FOREXTENSION Fig. 1 CORDS Three-Pronged Plug Makesureyourextension cordis properly wired and in good condition. Always replace a damaged extension cord or have it repaired by a qualified g Prong technician before using it. Protect your Properly Grounded extension cords from sharp objects, Three-Pronged Receptacle excessive heat and damp or wet areas. , • = • e== • (When using 120 volts only) Fig. 2 Ampere Rating Total length of Cord More Than Not More Than 25 50 100 150 ft. Grounding
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SUPPLIED NOT SUPPLIED RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES [,_ WARNING ] Blade wrench Flat bladed Visit your Sears Hardware screwdriver Department or see the Craftsman Power and Hand Tools Catalog to purchase recommended Phillips screwdriver accessories for this power tool. 308K DADO INSERT PLATE Blade wrench [! !! !! !! !! !! ] [,_ WARNING ] Straight edge To avoid the risk of personal injury: o Do not use adjustable (wobble) 4 mm hex type dadoes or carbide tipped wrench dado blades. Adjustable wrench o Only
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Separate all parts from packing I,A WARNING ] materials. Check each part with the if any part is missing or damaged, illustration on the next page and the do not attempt to assemble the "Table of Loose Parts" to make certain table saw, plug in the power all items are accounted for, before cord, or turn the switch ON until discarding any packing material. the missing or damaged part is obtained and is installed correctly. NOTE: To make assembly easier, keep Call 1=800-843-1682 for missing or cont
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UNPACKING YOUR TABLE SAW D C A E F G H I ® K L M !!!! R p Q 0 U S T
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Blade guard fence Miter gauge slot tilting scale indicator Miter gauge Rip fence storage table Miter gauge storage locking lever lock lever Overload reset Blade bevel ON/OFF switch with lock handle safety key Blade elevation and tilting handwheet Blade Riving knife Table insert Anti-kickback pawls Rear table Right extension table extension wing Push stick Power cord storage Stand lock lever )oft Stand lock hook Stand
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ANTI-KICKBACK PAWLS - To FREEHAND - Performing a cut without using a rip fence, miter gauge, hold prevent the workpiece being kicked down or other proper device to prevent upward or back toward the front of the the workpiece from twisting during the table saw by the spinning blade. cutting operation. ARBOR - The shaft on which the GUM - A sticky sap from wood blade or dado is mounted. products. BEVEL CUT - An angle cut made HEEL - Misalignment of the blade. through the face of the workpiece. JAM
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OVERLOAD RESET SWITCH - SAW BLADE PATH - The area of the Protects the motor if it overloads during workpiece or table top directly in line operation, provides a way to restart the with the travel of the blade or the part saw. of the workpiece that will be cut. SET - The distance between two saw PUSH STICK- Used to push workpieces when performing ripping blade tips, bent outward in opposite directions to each other. The further operations. apart the tips are, the greater the set. PUSH BLOCK- Used
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Fig. A=I 2 1 For your safety, never connect plug to power source receptacle until all assembly and adjustment steps are complete, and you have read and understood the safety instructions. o Stand may pop up unexpectedly without weight of saw on stand. Fig. B iN ORDER TO AVOID iNJURY, VERIFY THAT THE BAND IS NOT CUT AND THAT THE LOCK HOOKS LOCATED IN THE FRONT OF THE STAND ARE LOCKED ONTO THE STOP SCREWS BEFORE MOUNTING THE TABLE SAW. o Do not release the stand hooks until the table saw is proper
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SETTING UP THE STAND (Fig. D, E, F) Fig. F 1. Cut the plastic band holding the stand assembly together. Lift up the Saw/Stand assembly into the _i_ a- :_ vertical position as shown. (Fig. D) 2. Release hook (1) securing leg set (2) to frame. Raise leg set all the FOLDING THE STAND FOR way up. Then lower stand until leg TRANSPORT OR STORAGE set rests on floor. (Fig. D, E) 3. Release hook (3) securing table to (Fig. D, E, G) frame. 1. Release hook (7) from frame pin (8). 4. With one hand, grasp st
