To Next PageTo Next PageWhy does the blade bind on my KRAFTtech 241-9853?
If the blade of your KRAFTtech Saw binds, jams, or burns the wood, it could be due to several reasons. It may be the result of improper operation. Another cause could be a dull, warped, or improper blade. In such cases, replace or sharpen the blade.
What to do if my KRAFTtech 241-9853 vibrates?
If your KRAFTtech Saw vibrates or shakes, it could be due to a damaged or loose blade. Replace the blade if it is damaged. If the blade is loose, tighten the arbor bolt.
Read manual and labels before using the saw. Keep manual for reference.
Tool service by qualified technician only. Contact helpline for details.
Understand all instructions to prevent injury, shock, or fire.
Keep area clean, lit, free from flammables, and bystanders. Use plugs correctly and avoid grounded surfaces.
Handle cords carefully, use correct extension cords for outdoor use and proper gauge.
Stay alert, use common sense, dress properly, avoid accidental starts, maintain balance, use safety gear.
Secure workpiece, use correct tool, disconnect power before adjustments, keep tools sharp.
Use manufacturer-recommended accessories. Do not alter or misuse the tool.
Service by qualified personnel only. Use identical replacement parts.
Keep hands away from blade. Position body to side of blade to avoid kickback.
Ensure lower guard functions correctly; do not tie it open. It must operate automatically.
Support workpiece properly, use correct blade size, avoid binding or forcing cuts.
Kickback from pinched blades. Avoid misuse, incorrect depth, dull blades, improper support, forcing cuts.
Release trigger if binding. Stop saw before removal. Center blade when restarting.
Support large panels. Use sharp blades. Check depth/bevel adjustments.
Familiarize yourself with the saw's operating features and safety requirements.
Identifies parts of the saw through a diagram and numbered list.
Suitable for cutting all types of wood and wood products.
Kickback from blade stalling. Avoid incorrect depth, knots, twisting, dull blades, poor support, forcing cuts.
Set blade depth correctly (max 1/4" below material). Inspect workpiece for knots/nails before cutting.
Use sharp, clean blades. Support workpiece, use steady pressure. Avoid warped wood. Hold saw firmly.
Keep blades sharp and clean. Remove gum/pitch with approved solvents, not gasoline.
Disconnect power. Follow steps to remove and install blade, washers, and screw.
Ensure inner flange bushing is replaced if removed to prevent improper tightening and potential injury.
Retract guard, align teeth/arrow, fit blade, replace washer, tighten screw securely.
Lower guard protects operator. Do not alter or use if damaged. Check for free movement and instant closing.
Blade exposed on underside during cuts. Keep hands away from cutting area to prevent serious injury.
Depress lock-off and trigger to start. Release trigger to stop. Allow blade to stop fully.
Contacting workpiece before blade reaches full speed can cause dangerous kickback.
Set correct blade depth (max 1/4" deeper than material) to avoid rough cuts and kickback.
Loosen knob, tilt body to desired angle using gauge, tighten knob to secure base plate.
Hold saw firmly, avoid placing hand on workpiece, support workpiece correctly, support near cut.
Support workpiece so cut is to operator's side. Maintain proper control to prevent accidents.
Clamp workpiece securely. Place saw on supported portion. Draw guideline before cutting.
Keep cord away from cutting area. Unplug and reposition if it hangs up during cut.
Using a saw with a damaged cord can cause serious injury or death. Replace immediately.
Align guideline with kerf indicator. Note offset distances. Make trial cuts for accuracy.
Secure workpiece, clamp straight edge, saw along edge for rip cut. Do not bind blade.
Align cutting line with notch for 45° cuts. Make trial cuts. Adjust angle between 0° and 45°.
Ensure bevel adjustment lever is securely locked to prevent serious injury.
Hold saw firmly, rest base on workpiece, start saw, guide into workpiece, make cut, release trigger.
Set bevel to 0°, depth, swing guard up. Rest base, raise handle, start saw, guide into workpiece.
Always cut forward. Reverse cutting causes kickback. Release guard. Proceed to end of cut.
Release trigger, stop blade, lift saw, clear corners.
Never tie lower guard up. Exposed blade can cause serious injury.
Unplug before maintenance. Do not use water/chemicals on electrical parts. Keep vents clean.
Covers motor start, blade binding/burning, and saw vibration issues with causes and suggested actions.
Lists components like Stator, Bearings, Screws, Brushes, Rotor, Housing, Switches, Guards.
Lists components like Handles, Cord Guard, Power Cord, Levers, Nuts, Washers, Base Plate, Blade, Wrench.
2-year warranty against defects. Requires proof of purchase for repair or replacement.
Excludes wear, abuse, misuse, improper use, commercial use, consumables, and unauthorized repairs.
Warranty applies to original purchaser only. No liability for indirect damages.
Warranty grants specific legal rights that may vary by province.
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