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Craftsman 137.224240 User Manual

Craftsman 137.224240
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14" SAW
MODEL NO.
137.224240
1.5 HP (Max. Developed),
2 speed
1630/2730 RRM. (No load)
CAUTION:
Before using this Band Saw,
read this manual and follow
all its Safety Rules and
Operating Instructions.
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Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, tL 60179 USA
Part No. 137224240001
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Craftsman 137.224240 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCraftsman
Model137.224240
CategorySaw
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Product Specifications

Motor Specifications

Details about the band saw's motor specifications, including power and speed.

Drive Belt Type

Information on the type of drive belt used in the band saw.

Cutting Capacity and Throat

Specifications for the maximum cutting depth and throat capacity.

Blade Dimensions

Details on blade width and length specifications for the band saw.

Table Specifications

Specifications for the band saw's table size and tilt capabilities.

Dust Collection Feature

Indicates if the band saw is equipped with dust collection.

Net Weight

The overall weight of the band saw.

General Safety Instructions

Before Using the Band Saw

Essential safety precautions and steps to take before operating the band saw.

Specific Safety Instructions

Grounding Instructions

Extension Cord Guidelines

Recommendations for using extension cords safely and correctly with the band saw.

Accessories and Attachments

Available Accessories

Lists optional accessories that can be used with the band saw.

Carton Contents

Unpacking and Checking Contents

Instructions for unpacking the band saw and checking all included parts.

Unpacking Your Band Saw

Detailed steps for unpacking the band saw components.

Know Your Band Saw

Glossary of Terms

Craftsman Band Saw Terms

Definitions of specific terms related to the Craftsman band saw.

Woodworking Terms

Definitions of common woodworking terms used in the manual.

Assembly and Adjustments

Assembly Instructions

Step-by-step guide for assembling the band saw and its components.

Closed Stand Assembly

Instructions for assembling the closed stand for the band saw.

Sawdust Port Installation

Details on installing and using the sawdust port for dust collection.

Assembling the Band Saw Table

Instructions for assembling and mounting the band saw's table.

Installing and Removing Blades

Procedures for installing and removing saw blades.

Miter Gauge Usage

Information on using and storing the included miter gauge.

Power Cord Bracket Installation

Steps for attaching brackets for convenient power cord storage.

Adjustment Instructions

Table Adjustments

Procedures for adjusting the band saw's table, including tilting.

Adjusting the 90° Table Stop

Steps to set the table to a precise 90-degree angle.

Tilting the Table

Detailed instructions on how to tilt the band saw table to various angles.

Blade Tension Adjustment

Guide on adjusting blade tension for optimal performance and safety.

Blade Tracking Adjustment

Instructions on how to adjust the blade tracking for proper alignment.

Upper Blade Guide Assembly Adjustment

Steps for adjusting the upper blade guide assembly for correct blade support.

Upper Blade Guides and Support Bearing

Upper Blade Guides

Instructions for adjusting the upper blade guides for proper support and clearance.

Upper Support Bearing

Details on adjusting the upper blade support bearing for optimal performance.

Lower Blade Guides and Support Bearing

Lower Blade Guides

Instructions for adjusting the lower blade guides for proper support and clearance.

Lower Support Bearing

Details on adjusting the lower blade support bearing for optimal performance.

Pulley Alignment

Operation

Basic Saw Operations

Fundamental steps for operating the band saw, including the power switch.

General Cutting Techniques

Guidelines and safety tips for performing general cutting operations.

Cutting Curves

Techniques and advice for cutting curves with the band saw.

Circle Cutting

Instructions on how to perform circle cuts using the band saw.

Blade Selection Guide

Blade Selection

Guidance on choosing the correct blade width and type for different cutting tasks.

Changing Speed Setting

Changing Speed Setting

Instructions for changing the band saw's speed settings by adjusting the V-belt.

Installing a New Belt

Blade Wheel Tires Maintenance

Blade Wheel Tires

Information on cleaning, maintaining, and replacing blade wheel tires.

Motor Care

Motor Maintenance

Maintenance and care instructions for the band saw's motor.

Lubrication Information

Lubrication

Details on lubrication requirements for the band saw's components.

Maintenance Procedures

General Maintenance

General maintenance procedures for keeping the band saw in good condition.

Band Saw Cleaning

Specific cleaning and maintenance tasks for the band saw itself.

Blade Wheel Tires Cleaning

Procedures for cleaning and maintaining the band saw's blade wheel tires.

Motor Cleaning and Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning and maintaining the band saw's motor.

Lubrication Requirements

Information on lubrication requirements for the band saw.

Troubleshooting Guide

General Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting common problems related to the band saw's general operation.

Motor Troubleshooting

Motor Issues

Troubleshooting specific issues related to the band saw's motor.

Parts List

Craftsman Band Saw Leg Stand

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