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Craftsman 113.234701 User Manual

Craftsman 113.234701
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MODEL NO.
113.234701
81/4-1NCH
RADIAL SAW
Serial
Number
Model and serial numbers
may be found on the side
of the support-arm.
You should record both
model and serial number in
a safe place for future use.
FOR YOUR
SAFETY:
READ ALL
INSTRUCTIONS
CAREFULLY
Pad No. SP5570
SIEAIRS/ r.RRFTSMR
81/4-1NCH
RADIAL SAW
assembly
operation
repair parts
J
Sold by SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., Chicago, IL 60684 U.S.A.
Form No. SP5570 Printed in USA

Table of Contents

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Craftsman 113.234701 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Model Number113.234701
TypeTable Saw
Blade Diameter10 inches
Arbor Size5/8 inch
MotorInduction
Voltage120V
No Load Speed3450 RPM
Max Cut Depth at 90°3 inches
Table Size27 inches x 20 inches
Rip Capacity24 inches

Summary

SEARS Owner's Manual

Safety Instructions Overview

Details major hazards, outfeed zone, kickback, wrong way feed, and general safety principles.

Personal, Work Area, and Saw Safety

Covers safe practices for users, the work environment, and operating the saw itself.

Workpiece, Blade, and Label Safety

Safety guidelines for handling workpieces, blades, and understanding on-product warnings.

Assembly Instructions

Parts Identification and Required Tools

Lists all included parts and the tools needed for assembly and alignment.

Base, Frame, and Arm Assembly Steps

Detailed instructions for assembling the saw's base, frame, and radial arm.

Table and Lock Mechanism Assembly

Steps for attaching table supports, the front table, and assembling the miter lock.

Final Assembly Components Installation

Instructions for installing rip scale indicators, table clamp screws, and the dust elbow.

Controls and Operation

Primary Saw Operation Controls

Details on-off switch, yellow key, elevation handle, rip/bevel locks, and indicators.

Arm Positioning and Locking Controls

Explanation of swivel lock, miter lock, index pins, and table clamp screw functions.

Safety and Feed Control Mechanisms

Functionality of pawls, spreader, hold down lock, and hold down for safe operation.

Alignment and Adjustment Procedures

Alignment Process and Required Tools

Importance of alignment and the initial steps using essential tools.

Carriage, Column, and Table Adjustments

Steps for adjusting carriage bearings, column support, and leveling the front table.

Blade Squaring and Scale Calibration

Procedures to square the blade to the table/fence and calibrate scale indicators.

Electrical Connections and Power

Motor Specifications and Power Supply

Details on motor power, voltage, amperage, and required power supply connection.

Extension Cord Guidelines

Recommendations for selecting and using extension cords safely and effectively.

Crosscutting Operations

Crosscutting Definition and Safety Principles

Explains crosscutting technique and fundamental safety measures.

Crosscutting Hazards and Precautions

Details risks like thrown chips, workpieces, and how to mitigate them.

Performing Crosscuts: Types and Techniques

Step-by-step guides for straight, miter, bevel, and compound crosscuts.

Crosscutting Checklists and Helpful Hints

Summaries of safety points and tips for efficient crosscutting.

Ripping Operations

Ripping Definition and Setup Positions

Explains ripping, blade positions (in-rip/out-rip), and feed directions.

Ripping Safety and Hazard Mitigation

Focuses on critical dangers like kickback, wrong feed, and outfeed zone hazards.

Ripping Setup Procedure and Techniques

Detailed steps for preparing the saw and executing rip cuts safely.

Ripping Aids: Push Sticks and Blocks

Guidance on using push sticks and push blocks for safe ripping.

Cutting Aides and Modifications

Fences and Push Stick Construction

Instructions for making and using fences and push sticks for various cuts.

Auxiliary Fences, Push Blocks, and Featherboards

Details on making and using these aids for narrow cuts and workpiece control.

Straight Edges for Irregular Workpieces

How to attach straight edges to workpieces for safer ripping.

Accessories and Safety Guards

Accessory Safety and Lower Blade Guard Use

Safety guidelines for accessories and specific instructions for the lower blade guard.

List of Available Saw Accessories

Catalog of optional accessories designed for this radial arm saw.

Maintenance and Care

General Maintenance, Cleaning, and Lubrication

Basic upkeep, cleaning procedures, and lubrication points for the saw.

Adjustments for Wear on Controls and Locks

Instructions for adjusting bevel lock, swivel lock, miter lock, and others due to wear.

Part Replacement and Blade Changing

Procedures for replacing motor brushes and changing the saw blade.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Motor and Cutting Quality Problems

Diagnosing and resolving issues related to motor performance and cut accuracy.

Saw Operation and Alignment Problems

Addressing issues with blade travel, table leveling, and control lock functionality.

Repair Parts Identification

Figure 1 Parts List and Diagram

Diagram and numbered list of parts for the main saw assembly.

Figure 2 Parts List and Diagram

Diagram and numbered list of parts for the radial arm and carriage assembly.

Figure 3 Parts List and Diagram

Diagram and numbered list of parts for arm, table, and control mechanisms.

Figure 4 Parts List and Diagram

Diagram and numbered list of parts for safety features like pawls and spreader.

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