Craftsman 137.21239 operating instructions Know Your Sliding Miter SAW

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KNOW YOUR SLIDING MITER SAW

Dust Bag

Carrying Handle

Bevel Detent Pin Hold-down Clamp

Sliding Fence

Left Table Extension

Carrying Handle

Laser ON/OFF

Switch

ON/OFF Trigger

Switch

Switch Handle

Lower Blade Guard

Blade

Laser Guide

Table Insert

Miter Handle

Table Base Positive Stop Locking Lever

Mounting Hole

Stop Latch Knob

Slide Carriage

Lock Knob

Right Extension Table

Extension Table

Lock Knob

Motor

Stop Plate

Positive Miter Detents

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Contents Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, lL 60179 USA Table of Contents Blade Size WarrantyProduct Specifications MotorSymbols ProhibitionSupport and Clamp Work USE Proper Extension Power Tool SafetyReduce the Risk Always Wear EYEWear a Face Mask or Dust Disconnect Tools from24. ! Danger People Compound Miter SAW Safety Electrical Requirements Power Supply and Motor SpecificationsMotor Safety Protection Important Electrical Requirements cont’dDouble Insulated Guidelines for Extension Cords Be sure your extension cord isUse a separate electrical circuit Accessories and Attachments Recommended AccessoriesAccessories Combination Square Must be True Tools Needed for AssemblySupplied Not supplied Blade Wrench Hex KeyCarton Contents Know Your Sliding Miter SAW Instruction or OWNER’S Glossary of TermsRevolutions PER Minute RPM Woodworking TermsUnlocking the Slide Carriage FIG. B Assembly and AdjustmentsEstimated Assembly Time 5 10 minutes Installing the Miter Handle FIG. aLocking Installing the Exhaust Port and the Dust BAG FIG. EInstalling the HOLD-DOWN Clamp FIG. F and G Removing and Installing the Table Insert FIG. HMounting the Miter SAW FIG. I, J Fig. HFor portable use, place Removing or Installing the BladeFig. M Installing Blade FIG. K, L, MClass II Laser Product Laser BeamBevel Adjustment Fig. P Bevel Pointer Adjustment Fig. OMiter Scale Indicator Adjustment FIG. Q Miter Angle Adjustment FIG. QAdjusting Fence Squareness FIG. R Setting Cutting Depth FIG. SAdjusting Cutting Depth FIG. S Fig. T Sliding the Rear Extension Support BAR FIG. TAdjustments Requirements and Safety Before Each USE Inspect Your SAWOperation Plan Your Work Keep Your Work Area CleanNever cut freehand Dress for SafetyInspect Your Workpiece Do not OVER-REACHWhen SAW is Running Basic SAW Operations Body and Hand Position FIG. UFinishing a cut Before freeing jammed materialSliding Fence & Remove Sliding Fence FIG. W Sliding FenceSliding Carriage System FIG Before Leaving the SAW Miter CUT FIG. YBevel CUT FIG. Z Bevel Stop for Crown Molding FIG. AA Compound CUT FIG. BBTo Slide Cut Wide Boards Fig. CC Fig. CC Fig. DDCutting Base Molding FIG. GG Auxiliary Wood Fence FIG. FFEqual exactly Bevel/Miter SettingsOnly When the Angle Between the Walls Equals Cutting Crown Molding FIG. HHCompound Miter saw Crown Molding ChartLower Blade Guard MaintenanceMaintenance Replacing Carbon Brushes FIG. JJSawdust Lubrication FIG. KKCentral pivot of plastic guard Use Troubleshooting Guide EYE Protection Parts List Schematic a Parts List for SAW Schematic B Schematic B Parts List for Motor Page Get it fixed, at your home or ours