Craftsman 113.298721, 113.298761 manual Installing Belt Guard, Suppo...Acket

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4.iMPORTANT:Measurethe distance from end of

Motor shaftto Pulley, Mark this dimension down; you will need it later when reinstalling the Pulley.

5.Make sure blade is 90°totable, raise it allthe way up.

6.Lift Motor untiledge ofwasher isevenwith end of slot tighten pivotscrew. Inthis position, pull Motor toward you (pins will slide out of Cradle) until Belt is TIGHT, tighten the two Motor Base Clamp Screws.

7.Loosen Pivot Screw slightly.

8.Lower the saw blade all the way down.

9.iMPORTANT: Motor should pivot freely down- ward as blade is lowered. If it does not, LOOSEN the Pivot Screw some more.

10.Pivot Screw must be adjusted only tight enough to allow Motor to pivot FREELY as blade is raised and lowered. This will maintain constant tension on Belt.

11.Put your hand around the belt half way between the two Pulleys and squeeze Belt until two sides of Belt touch, The Motorshould move freely as you squeeze the Belt. If Motor does not move freely, Belt tension must be readjusted.

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INSTALUNG BELT GUARD

EDGE OF WASHER EVEN WITH END OF SLOT

SCREW

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"L"BRACKET

MOTOR PULLEY

k MOTOR BASE

CLAMP SCREWS_

Model 113.298721

1.Remove the Belt and Motor Pulley.

2.Screws furnished with Guard are "Self Threading".

Screwthem into holesin BeltGuard SupportBracket, then remove them.

3.Position Belt Guard Support Bracket and Belt Guard Support as shown and install the screws. Make sure Motor shaft is in CENTER of hole in Support.

BELT GUARD

"L" BRACKET

TWO HOLES CLOSEST

TOGETHER

BELT GUARD

SUPPORT

PIVOT

-SCREW

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SUPPO...ACKET

 

SELF-THRSADING

BELT

GUARD SUPPORTSCREW

INSTALLING BELT

GUARD

Model 113.298761

BELT GUARD

 

1.Remove the Belt and Motor Pulley.

2.Screws furnished with Guard are Serf Threading."

Screw them into holes in Belt Guard Support Bracket, then remove them,

3.Position Belt Guard Support Bracket and Belt Guard Support as shown and install the screws. Make sure Motor Shaft is in CENTER of hole in support.

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PIVOT SCREW

'1 TWO HOLES CLOSEST TOGETHER

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CENTERED

BELT GUARD

SUPPORT BRACKET

BELT GUARD SUPPORT

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Contents Part No. SP5396 Instructions CarefullyBefore Each USE Full ONE Year Warranty on Craftsman Table SAWBefore Using the SAW When Installing or Moving the SAWWear Your Kerfs about 5/16 Apart Whenever SAW Blade is SpinningTurn the saw off Additional iNSTRUCTIONS forBefore Starting Before Leaving the SAWGlossary of terms for woodworking Motor specifications and electrical requirementsConnecting to Power Source Outlet Contents Unpacking and checking contents AB AC AD AE Afag AH Part Name QTYFollowing items Spacer, Rip Fence Guide Bar Checking Blade Squareness to Installing HandwheelsChecking Table Insert Assembung Steel Legs External AssemblyInstall screws, washers, Iockwashers and nuts as shown Attaching and Assembling Table ExtensionsHEX NUT Lock Washer Mounting Switch16-18 x 3/4 HEX Head Screw 2t/64 tN Washer 5116-18 x 3/4 Instalung Right Front RiP Fence Guide BAR16-18 x 3/4 HEX NU External Lockwasher HEX Head Screw16-18 x 1 Flat WasherRear Fence Guide BAR Bracket Extension 7TH Slot 5TH Slot 1ST Slot HEX Head Screw8THICKNESSES of Paper Aligning RiP Fence Self Aligning Spring AdjustmentRiP Fence Alignment Adjustment Lockwash ER Adjusting RiP Scale PointerInstalling Blade Guard EmDOFROD AssembyKEY Mounting the Motor16IN. Wrench Make Sure Keyis Removed from ShaftSetscrew Instalung BeltPositioning Motor on Motor Mounting Base Mounting Motor on Motor BaseSUPPO...ACKET Installing Belt GuardPlugging iN Motor INSTALLiNG Belt GuardFrom among the loose parts find 2 Wire Ties Authorizedand Possible Hazardous USE by Children and Others ON-OFF SwitchSawblade Getting to know your saw Blade Guard not Shown For Picture Clarity Picture Clarify Removing and iNSTALLiNGSawblade EXACT-I-CUTBefore Each USE Safety instructions for basic saw operationsWhenever SAW Blade is Spinning Work Helpers Safety for basic saw operationsBasic saw operation using the miter gauge Parallel Plywood Auxiliary PANEL/WORK Support CrosscuttingAuxiliary Panel Work Support YwoodRight Basic saw operationRepetitive Cutting Miter curiINGCompound Miter Cutting Using the rip fenceADDmONAL Safety Instructions for Bevel CrosscuttingRipping Using Featherboards for Thru SawingBevel RiPPiNG Helpers RESAWlNGRabbeting Cutting PanelsBack of SAW Using Featherboards for NON Thru SawingMolding Cutting Miter Gauge AdjustmentsFront Trunnion Rear Trunnion REAR-TRUNNION Screws Blade TILT, or Squareness of Blade to Table PositionTeeth Nut inside using a 3/8 inch wrenchAd ustments Tilt MechanismSears recommends the following accessories MaintenanceTrouble Probable Cause Trouble Shooting GeneralTroubleshooting Motor Trouble Probable CauseremedyTrouble Troubleshooting Motor ContdRepair parts =g$ Repair parts Page KEY Part Description Parts LiST for Craftsman 10 Inch Table SAW Model 113.29872116-18 x 1-1t4 PARTs LiST for Craftsma 10 iNCH Table SAWKiey Part Description Repair Parts Model !13.298721 Parts List for Craftsman 10 Inch Table SAWGuard Assembly Hardware for Attaching Legs to SAW LEG SETINCH Table SAW

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