Craftsman 137.248830 operating instructions Full ONE Year Warranty, Motor, Saw, 5000, Yes

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Warranty

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Know Your Table

Saw

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Product Specifications

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Assembly and Adjustments

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Power Tool Safety

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Operation

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Table Saw Safety

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Maintenance

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Electrical Requirements and Safety

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Troubleshooting

Guide

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Accessories and Attachments

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Parts List

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Tools Needed For Assembly

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Push Stick Pattern

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Carton Contents

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FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY

If this product fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, Sears will at its option repair or replace it free of charge.

Contact a Sears Service Centre for replacement.

If this product is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty applies only for 90 days from the date of purchase.

This warranty is in addition to any statutory warranty.

Sears, Roebuck & Co., Dept. 817 WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

[A WARNING I

Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:

Lead from lead-based paints

Crystalline silica from bricks, cement and other masonry products

Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber

Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your

exposure to these chemicals work in a well-ventilated area and work with approved safety equipmentsuch as dust masks that are spec a y des gned to f ter out m croscop c part c es.

MOTOR

 

SAW

 

 

HP (Maximum developed)

3.0

Table Size

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26-7/64" x 19-1/2"

Type

Universal

Table Extensions

3 - Left,Right,Rear

Amps

15

Extension

Rip Capacity

24" Right and Left

Voltage

120

Blade Size

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10" Diameter

Hz

60

Arbor Size

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5/8" Diameter

RPM (no load)

5000

Rip Fence

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Self Aligning

Overload Protection

YES

Miter Gauge

T-Slotted

 

 

Maximum

Cut Depth @ 90%

3"

 

 

Maximum

Cut Depth @ 45°..

2-1/2"

 

 

Maximum

Dado Cut Width...

1/2"

[A WARNING I

 

Net Weight

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65 LBS

To avoid electrical hazards, fire hazards or damage to the table saw, use proper circuit protection.

This table saw is wired at the factory for 110-120 Volt operation. It must be connected to a 110-120 Volt / 15 Ampere time delay fuse or circuit breaker. To avoid shock or fire, replace power cord immediately if it is worn, cut or damaged in any way.

Before using your table saw, it is critical that you read and understand these safety rules. Failure to follow these rules could result in serious injury to you or damage to the table saw.

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Contents Operators Manual SAW Full ONE Year WarrantyMotor 5000Sawing Operations IA Warningi AmputationsAWG type / 120 Volt only Any extension cord must be Grounded for safe operationMinimum Gauge for Extension Cords Event of a Malfunction orIk Warningi Unpacking Your Table SAW PqrstvwExtension wing Page Blade Tilting Handwheel FIG. G, F SAW Mounted to Work Surface FIG. CBlade Raising Handwheel FIG. E, F Installing and Changing the Blade FIG. H, I, J Iz,WARNINGlBlade Guard Assembly FIG. K, L, M Installing Table Side Extensions FIG. NAdjusting Rear Table Extension Installing the Table Side EXTENSIONS- contd FIG. OInstalling Rear Table Extension FIG. P RIP Fence Adjustment FIG. QStop RIP Fence Indicator Adjustment FIG. QAdjusting the 90 and 45 Positive Stops FIG.Q-I, Q-2,Q-3 Blade Tilting PointerIwarning Blade Parallel to the Miter Gauge Groove FIG. R,STilting the Blade FIG. T ON/OFF Switch FIG. URaise the Blade FIG. T Overload Protection FIG. UCutting Operations Ripping FIG. WCrosscutting FIG. Y Bevel RippingRipping Small Pieces Bevel Crosscutting FIG. ZAuxiliary Fence FIG. CC-1 Using Wood Facing on the RIP Fence FIG. CCMitering FIG. BB Making the baseFig. EE LubricationMakingany adjustments Symptom Possible Causes Corrective ActionAlways order by Model Number and I.D. number Schematic a QtyCO CO Schematic OT04 Table SAW Page Part list for Motor 113 Cut off here to Push 1/2 wood MY-HOME

137.248830 specifications

The Craftsman 137.248830 is a versatile and powerful table saw that has garnered attention among DIY enthusiasts and professional woodworkers alike. With its robust construction and user-friendly features, it stands out as a reliable choice for tackling a variety of woodworking projects.

One of the main attributes of the Craftsman 137.248830 is its precision. It comes equipped with a 10-inch blade that offers excellent cutting capabilities for a wide range of materials, including hardwood, plywood, and softwood. The saw utilizes a direct drive motor that delivers a powerful 15-amp output, ensuring consistent and efficient cutting performance.

Safety is a priority in this model, featuring an integrated blade guard system that protects users during operation. The saw also includes a riving knife, which helps prevent kickback by keeping the material aligned with the blade, enhancing overall safety while making cuts. Additionally, the push stick and safety switch are designed to further minimize risk, making it suitable for users of various skill levels.

Another prominent feature is its adjustable dual-sided fence system, which provides accurate and secure measurements for precise cuts. The fence can be easily adjusted, making it ideal for rip cuts as well as crosscuts. Furthermore, the measuring scale is clear and easy to read, allowing woodworkers to set up their projects quickly.

Portability is another characteristic that stands out. The Craftsman 137.248830 is designed with a foldable stand, making it easy to transport to job sites or store when not in use. Despite its sturdy construction, the saw remains lightweight enough for easy maneuverability.

Moreover, the onboard storage provides convenient access to all necessary tools, such as blades and wrenches, keeping everything organized . The dust port is also a noteworthy feature; it helps maintain a clean workspace by connecting to a dust extractor, which is essential for creating a safe working environment.

In summary, the Craftsman 137.248830 table saw combines power, precision, and safety features, making it a fantastic addition to any woodworking shop. Its reliable performance, user-friendly design, and portable nature cater to both amateur and professional woodworkers seeking quality in their tools.