Sears 113.2433 manual

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    Save This Manuat For Future Reference MODEL NO. 113.243300 SAW ONLY MODEL NO. 113.243311 SAW WITH LEGS AND MOTOR Serial Number Model and serial number may be found at the right-hand side of the frame, You should record both model and serial number in a safe place for future use. I CAUTION: Read GENERAL and ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS carefu|ly /[...]

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    FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN SAND SAW If within one year from the date of purchase, this Craftsman Band Saw fails due to a defect in materia! or workmanship. Sears will repair it, free of charge. WARRANTYSERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY SIMPLY CONTACTING THE NEARESTSEARS SERVICE CENTER/DEPARTMENTTHROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES THiS WARRANTY APPLIES ONLY[...]

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    Safety is a combination of operator common sense and alertness at all times when the band saw is being used. WARNING: FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPERATE YOUR BAND SAW UNTIL mT tS COMPLETELY ASSEMBLED AND INSTALLED ACCORDBNG TO THE INSTRUCTIONS , .. AND UNTSL YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD THE FOLLOWING: PAG E 1. General Safety Instruction[...]

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    additional safety instructions for band saw/sander WARNING: THE 5" BAND SAW PULLEY AND THE 2-I/2" MOTOR PULLEY FURNISHED, WILL RUN THE BLADE AT APPROXIMATELY 900 RPM (OR 2700 FEET PER MINUTE) WHEN USED WiTH A 1725 RP_ MOTOR. NEVER SUBSTITUTE THESE PULLEYS TO iNCREASE THIS SPEED BECAUSE IT COULD BE DAN- GEROUS. WARNING: DO NOT ALLOW FAMiLI[...]

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    motor specifications Qnd eledrkai requirements This machine is designed to use a 1725 RPM motor only. Do not use any motor that runs faster than 1725 RPM. It is wired for operation on 110-120 volts, 60 Hz., alternating current. (TOOL MUST NOT BE CONVERTED TO OPER- ATE ON 230 VOLT EVEN THOUGH SOME OF THE RECOMMENDED MOTORS ARE DUAL VOLTAGE, CHANGING[...]

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    °n unpackm g and checking contents CONTENTS UNPACKING AND CHECKING CONTENTS ....... 6 ASSEMBLY Assembling Steel Legs ........................ 7 Mounting Band Saw/Sander on Leg Set ........ 8 Installing Motor. Pulley. V-Belt. and Belt Guards 8 Installing Sawdust Elbow ................... 11 Installing Table ............................. 12 Installi[...]

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    THE FOLLOWBNG PARTS' ARE iNCLUDED WiTH MODEL I 13,24331 1 ONLY. totem A A B C D E F G H J K Description Qty. 1 I Nut, He× Head 1/2-13 .......... 8 I *NutHex 1/4-20 .............. 32 1 "Screw Truss Hd. 1/4-20 x 5/8 ..... 32 Lockwasher, 1/4 External ....... 32 " Foot, Leveling ............... 4 Motor ..................... I Leg ......[...]

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    assembly MOUNTING BAND SAW/SANDER ON LEG SET NOTE: For illustrative purposes, the Band Saw is shown mounted on the Craftsman Catalog No. 9-22236 Steel *Leg Set. This Leg Set is included with Model No. 113.243311. 1. Remove the Band Saw cover by applying gentle side pressure on the spring tabs and release the top portion of the cover by pulling it a[...]

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    4. Place the large pulley onto the drive wheel shaft and insert the key into the keyway of the shaft and pulley. Position pulley hub flush with end of shaft and tighten set screw securely against key. I lil i HUB SET SCREW _" FLUSH HER£ ! 3/16" KEY KEYWAY iN SHAFT AND PULLEY / LOCKWASHER FLAT WASHER -NUT 5. Place motor against the motor [...]

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    assem61y 7. Install the small pulley ontothe motor shaft and tighten the se_ screw _n the pulley hub against the flat part of the motor shaft, SMALL [2-9/2" DIA,) MOTOR PULLEY 5/32 INCH SETSCREW WRENCH TIGHTEN SET SCREW AGAINST FLAT ON SHAFT 8. Push V-Belt partly through belt guard enough to allow belt to loop around the large pulley and[...]

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    14. Route motor cord up and around front leg and along backside of saw frame. Plug motor cord into outlet on upper section of band saw frame and secure cord with the cord clamp and screw. INSTALLING SAWDUST ELBOW 1. Remove the Band Saw cover by applying gentle side pressure on the spring tabs and release the top portion of the cover by pulling it a[...]

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    assembly INSTALLING TABLE Apply a coat of automobile wax to the table. 1. Place the table on the band saw so that the two trunnion pins and the table lock bolt go through the slot tn the trunnion. 2. Find the 1-1/8" din. flat washer, a sleeve 11/16" long, the trunnion lock nut and the table lock handle from among the loose parts. 3. Hold [...]

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    4. Loosen the two setscrews which lock the upper blade guides and separate them about 1/8". Do that same thing to the lower guides beneath the table. See Step 6 for location of setscrew. UPPER THRUST BEARING 1/8" SETSCREW WRENCH _ SETSCREWS 5. Loosen the setscrew which locks the upper thrust bearing and turn the knob until the thrust bear[...]

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    assembly TO AVOID BEING SCRAPED SHOULD BLADE SUDDENLY UNCOIL WEAR SAFETY GOGGLES AND CAREFULLY UNCOIL THE BLADE HOLDING iT AT ARMS LENGTH. 7. Carefully uncoil the blade, holding it at arms length. 8. Place the blade over the wheels with the teeth pointing downwards toward the table as shown. Make sure the blade is between the blade guides and is in[...]

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    NOTE: The upper and lower blade guides support the blade and keep it from twisting during operation. An adjustment is necessary when blades are changed or replaced. 14. To adjust the upper blade guides loosen the setscrew which locks the blade guide holder (see illustration). !5. Turn the blade guide adjustment knob, so that the guides move toward [...]

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    assembJy ON-OFF SWITCH WARNING: DON'T CONNECT POWER COR D TO ELECTRICAL OUTLET IN YOUR SHOP UNTIL YOU ARE SURE THAT MOTOR ROTATION IS CORRECT. (SEE PAGE 5). The On-Off Switch has a locking feature, THIS FEATURE IS INTENDED TO PREVENT UNAUTHORIZED AND POSSIBLY HAZARDOUS USE BY CHILDREN AND OTH E RS. 1. Insert key into switch. Rk_k NOTE: Key is [...]

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    geffing to know your band saw/sander 2 /--TENS,ON A UST, NG K.OB-- COVER.ETAINING CL,P " 8 GUIDE BAR LOCK SCREW 3 TENSION SCALE (Inside) CORD OUTLET "7 THRUST BEARING ADJ. KNOB (Lower Knob Not Shown) SAW PULLEY BLADEGUIDE ADJ. KNOB (Lower Knob Not Shown) TI LT LOCK HANDLE FRONT BA CK 1. ADJUSTMENT DIAGRAMS .. . Help you to become famil[...]

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    getting to know your band saw/sander 9. GUIDE BAR When the upper guides are raised or lowered, they must not deflect the blade sideways. This means th at the guide bar must be parallel to the blade, or square with the table. 1. Remove the blade guard, cover, blade, and the upper guide assembly. 2. Lower the guide bar until the end =s approximately [...]

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    6, Attach the sanding platen to the guide bar with the same screw that held the upper blade guide assembly. Do not tighten the screw at this time. On the smooth side of the sanding belt, you will find a "directional arrow". The belt must run in the direction of this arrow so that the splice does not come apart, 7. Place the belt on the wh[...]

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    basic band saw/sander operation BASIC BAND SAW/SANDER OPERATION A band saw is basically a "curve cutting" machine. It is no_ capable of doing inside cutting. Your Craftsman Band Saw/Sander is no_ only capable of the usual band saw operations, out it can he converted into a sander as well. You can finish wood, certain compositions and plas[...]

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    maimtenamce WARNING: FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, TURN SWITCH "OFF" AND REMOVE PLUG FROM POWER SOURCE OUTLET BEFORE MAINTAINING OR LUBRICATING YOUR BAND SAW, GENERAL MAINTENANCE Pitch and sawdust that accumulate on the tires should be removed with a stiff brush or scraped off with a piece of wood. Do not use a sharp knife or any kind of solvent. [...]

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    trouble shooting WARNING: FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, TURN SWITCH "OFF" AND REMOVE PLUG FROM POWER SOURCE OUTLET BEFORE TROUBLE SHOOTING YOUR BAhiD SAW/SANDER. TROUBLE PROBABLE CAUSE REMEDY Blade does not run in the 1. Not tracking properly. 1. Adjust tracking, see Assembly Section, approximate center of the "Installing the Blade." Bla[...]

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    TROUBLE SHOOT_NG -- MOTOR (Cont.) TROUBLE Motor starts siow{y or faiJs to come up to full speed. Motor overheats. Starting switch in motor will not operate. Motor stalls (resulting in blown fuses or tripped circuit breakers). Frequent opening of fuses or circuit breakers. PROBABLE CAUSE t. Low voltage will not trip relay. 2. Windings burned out or [...]

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    CRAFTSMAN 12-INCH BAND SAW/SANDER, MODEL 113.243300 & 113.243311 ,/ / 32 31 SEE FIGURE 3 FOR EXPLODED VIEW "tO Q _o 14 f 46 m / 2 45 _.I._ ®[...]

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    CRAFTSMAN 12-iNCH BAND SAW/SANDER, MODEL 113.243300 & 113.243311 Always order by Part Number -- not by Key Number FIGURE 1 PARTS LiST IKEY NO. 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 PART NO. DESCRIPTION 69069 41815 38524 37158 41711 STD315228 69028 41812 60256 69085 STD315238 38884 STD601105 STD580104 STD503105 STD328052 60255 60252 STD20452[...]

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    O' CRAFTSMAN 12-INCH BAND SAW/SANDER, MODEL 113.243300 & 113.243311 FOR WIRING DIAGRAM SEE PAGE 26 67 68 44 I I [ 2o 18 9 10 I I 7i 16 12 17 6 12 13 14 Q me =0 Q "_"'"_ 2o FIGURE 2[...]

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    KE_ NO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 CRAFTSMAN 12-INCH BAND SAW/SANDER, MODEL 113.243300 & 113.243311 FIGURE 2 PARTS LiST 8 9 10 PART NO. DESCR IPTION STD522503 60386 63266 69031 30613 STD600803 60321 STD502502 69042 69099 69100 69021 STD541037 69077 69072 STD551037 i38724 i69070 iSTD551!31 !9416187 !69029 ISTD572507 69068 41426 69022 69019 69089 !STD533725 i6[...]

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    CRAFTSMAN 12-tNCH BAND SAW/SANDER, MODEL 113.243300 & 113.243311 3 ---'--e el'_'--" 4 /,-'7 /'/7 FIGURE 3 SUPPUED WiTH MODEL 113.243311 ONLY Key , No, 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Part No, 62614 60314 STD541025 STD551225 68060 68059 62615 68061 STD541050 803835 69097 Description Leg t'Screw, Truss Hd, 1/4-20 x 5/8 f&a[...]

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    CRAFTSMAN 12-iNCH BAND SAW/SANDER, MODEL 113.243300 & 113.243311 NOTE: ANY ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THIS MOTOR MAY CREATE A HAZARD UNLESS REPAIR IS DONE BY QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN. REPAIR SERVICE IS AVAILABLE AT YOUR NEAREST SEARS STORE. @- 3 FIGURE 4-- MOTOR PART NO. 69183 SUPPLIED WiTH MODEL 113.243311 ONLY Key Part No. No. 60306 64088 64[...]

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    SERVICE MODEL NO. 113.24330(} SAW ONLY MODEL NO. 113.243311 SAW WITH LEGS AND MOTOR HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS Now that you have purchased your 12-Inch Band Saw!Sander should a need ever exist for repair parts or service, simply contact any Sears Service Center and most Sears, Roebuck and Co. stores. Be sure to provide all pertinent facts when you c[...]