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Sears Craftsman 113.244420 User Manual

Sears Craftsman 113.244420
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MODEL NO.
113.244400
SAW ONLY
MODEL NO.
113.244420
SAW WITH LEGS
Serial
Number
Model and serial
number may be found
at the right-hand side
of the frame.
You should record both
model and serial number
in a safe place for
future use.
CAUTION:
Read GENERAL and
ADDITIONAL SAFETY
iNSTRUCTIONS
carefully
IO-/NCH MOTORIZED
® assembly
= operating
® repairparts
i
Sold by SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., Ch cage, IL. 60684 U.S.A.
Part No. 69131 Printed in U.S,A.
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Sears Craftsman 113.244420 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSears
ModelCraftsman 113.244420
CategorySaw
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Sears 10-Inch Motorized Band Saw Manual

Model Identification

Identifies model numbers 113.244400 and 113.244420 for the band saw.

Safety First: Caution Notice

Emphasizes reading safety instructions carefully before operation.

Key Operation Areas Overview

Lists primary functions: assembly, operating, and repair parts.

General Safety Instructions for Power Tools

Additional Safety Instructions for Band Saw

Motor Specifications and Electrical Requirements

Eye Protection: Wear Safety Goggles

Stresses wearing ANSI Z87.1 compliant goggles for eye safety during operation.

Unpacking and Checking Contents

Tools Needed for Unpacking

Lists essential tools required for unpacking and initial inspection of the saw.

Assembly: Steel Legs Construction

Assembling Steel Legs

Detailed steps for constructing the steel leg stand for the band saw.

Assembly: Mounting Procedures

Mounting Band Saw on Leg Set

Instructions for attaching the band saw unit to the assembled steel legs.

Mounting Band Saw to Workbench

Guides for securely fastening the band saw to a workbench.

Assembly: Table and Blade Installation

Installing the Table

Procedures for attaching and aligning the saw table to the trunnion.

Installing the Blade

Steps for properly mounting the band saw blade onto the drive wheels.

Assembly: Blade Guides and Thrust Rollers

Adjusting Blade Guides and Thrust Rollers

Setting blade guides and thrust rollers for optimal blade support and alignment.

Assembly: Blade Tracking Adjustment

Tracking the Blade

How to align the blade to run centrally on the wheel tires for correct operation.

Assembly: Table and Guide Bar Squareness

Adjusting Table Squareness to Blade

Ensuring the table is perpendicular to the saw blade for accurate cuts.

Adjusting Guide Bar Alignment

Steps to ensure the guide bar is parallel to the saw blade.

Assembly: Guide Bar Squareness Calibration

Adjusting Front-to-Back Squareness

Calibrating the guide bar for front-to-back squareness relative to the table.

Adjusting Side-to-Side Squareness

Calibrating the guide bar for side-to-side squareness relative to the table.

Assembly: Detailed Blade Guide Adjustments

Adjusting Upper & Lower Blade Guides

Setting blade guides to provide proper clearance from blade gullets.

Adjusting Upper & Lower Thrust Rollers

Fine-tuning thrust rollers to support the blade during cutting.

Assembly: Final Table Setup

Adjusting the Table

Final steps for securing the table insert and ensuring blade alignment.

Getting to Know Your Band Saw

Tension Adjustment Knob & Setting

How to adjust and set blade tension using the knob and indicator.

Guide Bar Lock Screw

Securing the upper blade guides to prevent movement during operation.

Thrust Roller & Table Lock Knob

Adjusting thrust rollers and locking the table at desired angles.

On-Off Switch Operation

How to operate the switch, including its locking feature for safety.

Basic Band Saw Operation

Sawing Techniques

Guidance on feeding work, using both hands, and gentle pressure for cutting.

Blade Selection for Circle Cutting

How blade width affects the minimum circle cutting diameter.

Maintenance Procedures

Tire and General Cleaning

Procedures for cleaning tires, table, and inside the saw for optimal performance.

Motor Care and Lubrication

Instructions for motor maintenance and information on lubrication requirements.

Recommended Accessories

List of optional accessories available for the band saw.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Service and Repair Parts Information

How to Order Repair Parts

Information on obtaining replacement parts and contacting Sears for service.

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