5 amp - 3 hp (max. developed) 12" blade 4000 r.p.m. laser compound miter saw with retractable laser trac system (30 pages)
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10" Inch Blade 5000 R.P.M. TABLE SAW Model No. 137,218250 E82443 USED 37J2 CAUTION: Before using this Table Saw, read this manual and follow all its Safety Rules and Operating Instructions. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Part No. 137218250001 • Safety Instructions •...
Universal To avoid electrical hazards, fire hazards, or damage to the tool, use proper circuit protection. Your table saw is wired at the factory for 120V operation. 5000 Connect to a 120V, 15 AMP branch circuit and use a 15 AMP time delay fuse or circuit breaker.
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Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert and knowing how to use your table saw. To avoid mistakes that could cause serious injury, do not plug the table saw in until you have read and understood the following: READ and become familiar with this entire instruction manual.
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NEVER STAND or have any part of your body in line with the path of the saw blade, Keep your hands out of the line of the saw blade. NEVER REACH behind or over the cutting tool for any reason.
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CAUTION: In all cases, make certain the receptacle is properly grounded. If you are not sure have a qualified electrician check the receptacle. This table saw is for indoor use only. Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Fig.
RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES Visit your Sears Hardware Department or see the Craftsman Power and Hand Tools Catalog to purchase recommended accessories for this power tool. ,P_l,vlvl_,1 r,|_, I I_[e To avoid the risk of personal injury: Do not use adjustable (wobble) type dadoes or •...
SAW TO LEG SET (FIG. B) Before mounting the blade guard, the rip fence and miter gauge to the saw top, invert the saw table so that it is facing the floor. Position the leg set upside down on the saw base.
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SAW MOUNTEDTO OTHER WORK SURFACES (FIG. C) If the leg set will not be used the saw must be properly secured to a sturdy workbench using the four mounting holes at the base of the saw. The surface of the table where the saw is to be...
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Fig. J To avoid injury from a thrown workpiece, blade parts, or blade contact, never operate saw without the proper insert in place. Use the saw blade insert when sawing. Use the dado head insert when using a dado. •...
Place the oval washer (5) on the pivot rod (6). (FIG. L) Install the bracket assembly (4) into the rear of the saw table. Thread the bolt (3) into the internally threaded pivot rod. NOTE: The splitter is removed from the illustration for clarity.
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Tighten screw and remeasure with the rule. (FIG. Q) of the saw table. Move the far end of the fence until it is parallel with the miter gauge groove. screw (5) clockwise until the rear clamp is snug.
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ADJUSTING THE 90 ° AND 45 ° POSITIVE STOPS (FIG. R, S) Your saw has positive stops that will quickly position the saw blade at 90 ° or 45 ° to the table. These stops were set at the factory. Make adjustments 900 Stop Disconnect the saw from the power source.
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Carefully slide the combination square to the rear until the ruler touches the marked tooth. If the ruler touches the marked tooth at the front and rear positions, no adjustment is needed at this time. If not, perform adjustment procedure described in next section.
To turn the saw ON, insert key (1) into the slot in the switch (2). Move the switch upward to the ON position. To turn the saw OFF, move the switch downward.
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Place the workpiece flat on the table and against the fence. Keep the workpiece about 1" away from the blade. Turn the saw ON and wait for the blade to come up to speed. Slowly feed the workpiece into the blade by pushing forward only on the workpiece section (1) that will pass between the blade and the fence.
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Move the workpiece to one inch distance from the blade. Start the saw and wait for the blade (1) to come up to full speed. Keep the workpiece (2) against the face of the miter gauge (3) and flat against the face of the gauge and flat against the table.
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Blade or chippermust not exceed 1/2". Check saw to ensure that the dado will not strike the housing, insert, or motor when in operation. For your own safety, always replace the blade, blade guard assembly, and blade insert when you are finished with the dado operation.
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Clean out all sawdust that has accumulated inside the saw cabinet and the motor. Polish the saw table with an automotive wax to keep it clean and to make it easier to slide the workpiece. Clean cutting blades with pitch and gum remover.
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Align splitter with blade. Install and use rip fence. Install and use splitter (with guard). Replace blade. Push material all the way past saw blade before releasing work. Tighten knob. 1. Brush or blow out loose dust and dirt. 1. Replace with adequate size cord.
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CRAFTSMAN 10" TABLE PARTS LIST FOR SCHEMATIC D Part No. 17050106 2672BBDA54 17050407 2601BBDA69 14000304 2501MBDN 11 2701FBD109 2708FBD112 17050307 2601BBDA57 2501MBDN08 17050209 17050505 STAND Description Cap head square neck bolt Bottom support bracket (long) Hex head bolt Spacer (foot pad)
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CRAFTSMAN 10" TABLE SCHEMATIC D MODEL NO. 137.218250 <...
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Part No. 2620B8DB26 83871271 2603BBLA23 87840021 83962491A1 83990291A1 83990301 87840081 83870111A2 2662MZDE41 87840131 87840122A2 83871141 2801UBHA07 83871161 2001AH1010 , ,.- 2570BBN117 87840171 83871201 2001 LU6204 83870221 2504MZF004 2636BZDA07 2571MNC252 83870253 Description Size Pan head screw MSX0.8-30 Support plate Hex socket set screw M5X0.8-8 Motor housing Brush holder assembly...
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c!tof push 1/4 wood. Cut off here to push 1/2" wood. 1/2" Squares. PUSH STICK Make from 1/2" or 3/4" wood or thickness less than width of material to be cut. Notch to help prevent hand from slipping. Optional hanging hole. CAUTION! Use only good strong wood...
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