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Craftsman Contractor 113.29884 User Manual

Craftsman Contractor 113.29884
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MODEL NO.
113=29884
SAW WITH LEGS
TWO CAST IRON
TABLE EXTENSIONS
MOTOR AND
QUICK RELEASE
RIP FENCE
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Craftsman Contractor 113.29884 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCraftsman
ModelContractor 113.29884
CategorySaw
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Instructions for Table Saw

Before Using the Saw

Essential steps and checks to perform before operating the saw.

When Installing or Moving the Saw

Guidelines for safely setting up and relocating the table saw.

Ground the Saw

Instructions for proper electrical grounding of the saw for safety.

Before Each Use

Pre-operation inspection checklist for the table saw.

Glossary of Terms for Woodworking

Arbor

Definition of the rotating shaft for cutting tools.

Crosscut

Definition of a cut made across the workpiece width.

Dado

Definition of a non-through cut creating a square notch.

Featherboard

Definition of a device for guiding workpieces.

Kickback

Definition of uncontrolled grabbing and throwing of workpiece.

Push Stick

Definition of a device for feeding workpieces.

Push Block

Definition of a device for feeding narrow workpieces.

Ripping

Definition of cutting along the length of the workpiece.

Throw-Back

Definition of throwing pieces similar to kickback.

Motor Specifications and Electrical Requirements

Motor Specifications

Details on motor speed and type.

Connecting to Power Source Outlet

Instructions for safely connecting the saw to a power outlet.

Changing Motor Voltage

Procedures for converting the motor for different voltage operations.

Assembly

Installing Handwheels

Step-by-step guide for attaching the handwheels.

Checking Table Insert

Instructions for verifying and adjusting the table insert's flatness.

Checking Blade Squareness to Table

Procedure to ensure the blade is perpendicular to the table.

Assembling Steel Legs

Instructions for assembling the saw's steel legs.

Mounting Saw

Steps to securely mount the saw onto its legs or a bench.

Attaching and Assembling Table Extensions

Guide for attaching the table extensions for increased surface area.

Mounting Switch

Instructions for mounting the power switch.

Installing Right Front Rip Fence Guide Bar

Steps for installing the right front guide bar for the rip fence.

Installing Left Front Rip Fence Guide Bar

Steps for installing the left front guide bar for the rip fence.

Installing Rear Fence Guide Bars

Instructions for installing the rear guide bars for the rip fence.

Adjusting Rip Fence Guide Bars

Procedures for aligning the rip fence guide bars correctly.

Assembling Rip Fence

Steps to assemble the rip fence mechanism.

Adjusting Fence Racks

Adjusting the fence racks for proper spacing.

Adjusting Micro Adjust Cam

Adjusting the micro-adjust mechanism for precise fence movement.

Rip Fence Self Aligning Pad Adjustment

Adjusting the self-aligning pad for fence parallelism.

Rip Fence Lock Lever Adjustment

Adjusting the lever that locks the rip fence in place.

Rip Fence Alignment Adjustment

Ensuring the rip fence is parallel to the blade and grooves.

Installing Measuring Tapes

Instructions for installing the measuring tapes on the rip fence.

Installing Blade Guard

Step-by-step guide for installing the blade guard assembly.

Positioning Motor on Motor Mounting Base

Correctly orienting the motor on its mounting base.

Mounting the Motor

Detailed instructions for mounting the motor to the base.

Installing Belt Guard

Steps to install the belt guard for safety.

Motor Connections

Connecting the motor wires for power.

Plugging in Motor

Procedures for routing and securing the motor power cord.

Basic Saw Operation

Work Feed Devices

Introduction to devices that assist in feeding workpieces.

Push Stick and Push Block

Instructions for making and using push sticks and blocks.

Auxiliary Fence/Work Support

Instructions for creating an auxiliary fence or work support.

Auxiliary Panel Work Support

Instructions for creating an auxiliary panel support.

Safety Instructions for Basic Saw Operations

Before Each Use

Checklist for inspecting the saw before operation.

Remove Adjusting Keys and Wrenches

Emphasizes tool removal for safety.

To Avoid Injury From Jams, Slips or Thrown Pieces

Further guidance on preventing kickbacks and jams.

Choose and Inspect Your Cutting Tool Carefully

Guidelines for selecting and inspecting cutting tools.

Keep Work Area Clean

Importance of a clean workspace.

Plan Ahead to Protect Your Eyes, Hands, Face, Ears

Safety measures for personal protection during operation.

Plan Your Work

Steps for planning work, dressing safely, and inspecting workpieces.

Plan Your Cut to Avoid Kickbacks and Throw-Backs

Strategies to prevent kickbacks and throwbacks during cuts.

Whenever Saw is Running

Critical reminders when the saw is in operation.

Before Leaving the Saw

Procedures for safely shutting down and securing the saw.

Using the Miter Gauge

Crosscutting

Detailed explanation of the crosscutting operation.

Repetitive Cutting

Techniques for making multiple identical cuts.

Miter Cutting

Guide to making angled cuts with the miter gauge.

Bevel Crosscutting

Performing crosscuts with the blade tilted.

Compound Miter Cutting

Performing cuts with both miter and bevel angles.

Using the Rip Fence

Ripping

Detailed explanation of the ripping operation.

Bevel Ripping Narrow Work

Techniques for bevel ripping narrow workpieces.

Using Featherboards for Thru-Sawing

Using featherboards for thru-sawing operations.

Resawing

Process of ripping wood through its thickness.

Cutting Panels

Procedures for cutting large panels.

Using Featherboards for Non-Thru Sawing

Using featherboards for non-thru-sawing.

Rabbeting

Performing rabbet cuts along edges or ends.

Ploughing and Molding

Grooving and shaping operations.

Dadoing

Instructions for performing dado cuts.

Molding Cutting

Instructions for performing molding cuts.

Adjustments

Miter Gauge

Adjusting the miter gauge for accuracy.

Heeling Adjustment or Parallelism of Sawblade to Miter Gauge Groove

Aligning the blade parallel to miter gauge grooves.

Blade Tilt, or Squareness of Blade to Table

Checking and adjusting blade tilt and squareness to the table.

Tilt Mechanism

Adjusting the tilt mechanism for smooth operation.

Maintenance

Lubrication

Lubrication points and schedule for the saw.

Trouble Shooting

Trouble Shooting -- General

Common general troubleshooting issues and solutions.

Trouble Shooting -- Motor

Troubleshooting motor-related problems.

How to Order Repair Parts

If You Need Repair Service or Parts:

Contact information and procedures for obtaining service or parts.

When Ordering Repair Parts, Always Give the Following Information:

Required information for ordering replacement parts.

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