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Craftsman 113.241680 User Manual

Craftsman 113.241680
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MODEL NO,
113.241680
SAW WITH LEGS
TWO TABLE EXTENSIONS
AND MOTOR
Serial
Number
Model and serial
number may be found
at the rear of the base.
You should record both
model and serial number
in a safe place for
future use.
CAUTION:
READ ALL
INSTRUCTIONS
CAREFULLY
MRN
IO-INCH
FLEX DRIVE TABLE SAW
assembly
operating
repair parts
Sold by SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., Chicago,
Part No. 62868
IL. 60684 U.S.A.
Printed in U,S.A

Table of Contents

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Craftsman 113.241680 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Model Number113.241680
TypeTable Saw
Blade Diameter10 inches
Arbor Size5/8 inch
Voltage120V
No Load Speed3450 RPM

Summary

Craftsman 10-Inch Flex Drive Table Saw

General Safety Instructions for Power Tools

Power Tool Safety Guidelines

Essential safety guidelines for operating any power tool, covering tool knowledge, grounding, guards, work area, apparel, and safe practices.

Additional Safety Instructions for Table Saws

Table Saw Specific Safety Measures

Critical safety measures specific to table saws, including stability, proper location, kickback avoidance, and personal protection.

Critical Safety Warnings and Notices

Important Safety Warnings

Prominent warnings regarding tool use, potential hazards, and importance of following manual instructions.

Motor Specifications and Electrical Requirements

Connecting to Power Source

Details on motor power, electrical needs, proper grounding, and outlet requirements for safe operation.

Unpacking and Checking Contents

Tools Needed for Assembly

List of essential tools required for assembling the table saw and its components.

List of Loose Parts

Assembly Procedures

Assembling the Steel Legs

Step-by-step guide for assembling the saw's leg structure using provided hardware.

Mounting the Saw Base

Installing Controls and Components

Installing Handwheels

Guide for installing the elevation and tilt handwheels onto their respective shafts.

Checking Table Insert

Procedure for checking the table insert's fit and instructions for removal and replacement.

Sawblade Alignment Adjustments

Heeling Adjustment of Sawblade to Miter Gauge Groove

Steps to ensure the sawblade is parallel to the miter gauge groove, correcting any 'heeling'.

Blade Tilt, or Squareness of Blade to Table

Blade Tilt, or Squareness of Blade to Table

Procedure for checking and adjusting the blade's tilt angle for 90° squareness and 45° bevel cuts.

Adjusting 90° and 45° Stop Screws

Adjusting 90° and 45° Stop Screws

Instructions for adjusting the stop screws to set precise 90° and 45° blade tilt positions.

Motor and Flexible Shaft Setup

Mounting the Motor

Guide for securely mounting the motor, including checking rotation direction and electrical connections.

Mounting the Flexible Shaft

Mounting the Flexible Shaft

Step-by-step instructions for installing the flexible shaft assembly onto the motor and arbor.

Table Extension and Rip Fence System

Attaching Table Extensions

Instructions for attaching the table extensions to the saw, including hardware and assembly steps.

Installing Rip Fence Guide Bars

Installing Rip Fence Guide Bars

Procedure for installing the front and rear rip fence guide bars onto the saw table.

Aligning Rip Fence and Scale Indicator

Aligning Rip Fence

Steps to ensure the rip fence slides smoothly and remains parallel to the sawblade and miter grooves.

Adjusting Rip Scale Indicator

Adjusting Rip Scale Indicator

How to adjust the rip scale indicator to accurately show the fence position relative to the blade.

Spreader and Miter Gauge Adjustments

Aligning the Spreader

Procedure for aligning the spreader to be parallel with the sawblade and centered in the cut kerf.

Adjusting Miter Gauge

Instructions for adjusting the miter gauge head for accurate angle cuts.

Plugging in the Motor

Plugging in the Motor

Guidance on correctly connecting the motor power cord to the outlet.

Getting to Know Your Saw

On-Off Switch Operation

Explanation of the saw's on-off switch, its locking feature, and safe operating procedures.

Key Controls and Features

Key Controls and Features

Overview of essential saw controls like elevation/tilt handwheels, rip fence, miter gauge, blade guard, and table insert.

Sawblade Operations

Sawblade Installation and Removal

Detailed steps for safely removing and installing the sawblade, including tightening the arbor nut.

Using the Exact-I-Cut Feature

Guide on using the Exact-I-Cut disc for precise cutting reference on the saw table.

Basic Saw Operation

Work Helpers and Safety Practices

Guidance on using essential work helpers like push sticks and blocks, along with critical safety for cutting operations.

Miter Gauge Cutting Techniques

Instructions for performing crosscuts, miter cuts, and bevel crosscuts using the miter gauge.

Rip Fence Cutting Techniques

Rip Fence Cutting Techniques

Procedures for ripping, bevel ripping, ploughing, molding, resawing, and rabbeting using the rip fence.

Specialized Cutting Operations

Specialized Cutting Operations

Techniques for cutting panels, narrow strips, dadoing, and molding operations.

Using Featherboards for Safety

Using Featherboards for Safety

How to use featherboards to maintain workpiece contact and prevent kickbacks during cuts.

Maintenance and Lubrication

Routine Maintenance and Lubrication

Guidelines for maintaining the motor, cleaning the saw cabinet, and keeping cutting tools sharp.

Recommended Accessories List

Recommended Accessories List

A list of recommended optional accessories available for purchase to enhance saw functionality.

Troubleshooting Guide

General Troubleshooting Steps

Solutions for common operational problems such as vibration, binding, inaccurate cuts, and control issues.

Motor Troubleshooting

Motor Troubleshooting

Diagnosing and resolving motor-related problems including excessive noise, low power, and overheating.

Service and Parts Information

Ordering Repair Parts

Information on how to order replacement parts, including necessary details to provide to Sears.

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