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Craftsman Contactor 113.236400 User Manual

Craftsman Contactor 113.236400
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MODEL NO.
113.236400
SCROLL SAW
Variable Speed
With Stand
Serial
Number
Model and serial numbers
may be found attached at rear
of saw.
You should record both model
and serial number in a safe
ptace for future use.
FOR YOUR
SAFETY
READ ALL
iNSTRUCTIONS
CAREFULLY
Pa_ No. SP5498
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®
CONTRACTOR SERIES
20" VARIABLE SPEED
SCROLL SAW
- assembly
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Sears, Roebuck and Co. Hoffman Estates, iL 60179 U.S.A.
Pnnted in Taiwan
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Craftsman Contactor 113.236400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCraftsman
ModelContactor 113.236400
CategorySaw
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Instructions for Scroll Saw

Safety Signal Words

Explains DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION terms used in the manual.

Before Using the Saw

Pre-operational checks and warnings before starting to use the saw.

When Installing or Moving the Saw

Safe procedures and precautions for handling and moving the tool.

Before Each Use

Essential checks and safety reminders before operating the saw.

Check for Damaged Parts

Visual inspection of tool components for integrity and proper function.

Maintain Tools with Care

Guidance on cleaning, upkeep, and ensuring the saw's performance.

To Avoid Injury from Jams, Slips, or Thrown Pieces

Operating precautions and techniques to prevent accidents during cuts.

Dress for Safety

Personal protective equipment and attire guidelines for safe operation.

Whenever Saw is Running

Safety advice and precautions to follow while the saw is in operation.

Electrical Connections

Safe power hookup, grounding, and extension cord usage instructions.

Motor Safety Protection

Guidelines for motor operation, speed control, and overload protection.

Assembly and Alignment

Assembling the Stand

Step-by-step guide for building the saw's support stand.

Mounting the Saw to the Stand

Securing the scroll saw unit onto the assembled stand.

Installing the Blade Box

Attaching the storage compartment for saw blades.

Installing Grommets

Placing grommets on the stand for tool storage.

Setting the Table for Horizontal or Bevel Cutting

Adjusting the work surface angle for different cutting tasks.

Aligning the Bevel Indicator

Calibrating the bevel angle measurement for accuracy.

Removing or Replacing Blades

Procedures for safely removing and installing saw blades.

Installing Plain End Blades

Method for fitting standard plain-end saw blades.

Installing Pin End Blades

Method for fitting pin-type saw blades.

Adjusting Blade Guide

Fine-tuning blade support for accuracy and preventing bending.

Adjusting Work Hold-Down Foot

Setting the workpiece stabilizer to hold material securely.

Adjusting Dust Blower

Positioning the dust collection nozzle for effective chip removal.

Adjusting Blade Guard

Setting the safety guard to be parallel to the saw blade.

Getting to Know Your Scroll Saw

Quick Change Upper Blade Holder

Feature for faster and easier blade changes.

Controls Overview

Identification and function of the scroll saw's main controls.

On-Off Knob Operation

How to turn the saw on, off, and lock the switch.

Basic Saw Operations

Before Each Use

Pre-operation checks and safety reminders for the saw.

Plan Ahead to Protect Eyes, Hands, Face, Ears

Comprehensive safety planning for eye, hand, face, and ear protection.

Operational Planning and Safety

Steps for safe startup, work preparation, and avoiding accidental starts.

Workpiece Handling and Inspection

Checking material for defects and managing challenging workpieces.

Safe Operation Practices

Guidelines for running the saw, clearing jams, and child safety.

Operation of Your Scroll Saw

Choice of Blade and Speed

Selecting appropriate blades and cutting speeds for various materials.

Making Interior Scroll Cuts

Procedure for Interior Cuts

Steps for making scroll cuts within the interior of a board.

Maintenance

General Maintenance

Routine upkeep, cleaning, and lubrication of the saw.

Motor Maintenance

Care and servicing instructions for the saw's motor.

Replacing Motor Brushes

How to change worn carbon brushes for the motor.

Sears Recommends Accessories

Recommended Blades

Information on available blade types for the scroll saw.

Troubleshooting

Common Problems and Remedies

Solutions for common operational issues and malfunctions.

Wiring Diagram

Electrical Schematic

Diagram illustrating the saw's electrical system and connections.

Repair Parts

Parts List and Diagrams

Identification of replaceable components with part numbers and diagrams.

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