Craftsman 137.21239 operating instructions Fig. DD, Fig. CC

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3.Use a hold down clamp to secure the workpiece.

4.Grasp the switch handle (2) and pull the carriage (3) forward until the center of the saw blade is over the front of the workpiece (4).

5.Engage the trigger to turn the saw on.

6.When the saw reaches full speed, push the switch handle down, slowly, cutting through the leading edge of the workpiece.

7.Slowly move the switch handle toward the fence, completing the cut.

8.Release the trigger and allow the blade to stop spinning before allowing the cutting head to raise.

one stop plate at a time. Loosen the locking screw (6), rotate the stop plate (7) to vertical position and retighten the locking bolt.

Fig. DD

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6

5

CUTTING BOWED MATERIAL (FIG. EE)

Fig. CC

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4

WORKPIECE SUPPORT AND REPETITIVE CUTTING USING THE STOP PLATE (FIG. DD)

Long pieces need extension table support.

1.Loosen the knob (5) then slide the extension table to desired position and tighten the knob.

2.The stop plate is designed for use during repetitive cutting. Only use

A bowed workpiece must be positioned

3against the fence and secured with a clamping devise before cutting as

1 shown. Do not position workpiece incorrectly or try to cut the workpiece

without the support of the fence. This will cause the blade to bind and could result in personal injury.

Fig. EE

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Contents Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, lL 60179 USA Table of Contents Warranty Product SpecificationsMotor Blade SizeSymbols ProhibitionSupport and Clamp Work Power Tool Safety USE Proper ExtensionAlways Wear EYE Wear a Face Mask or DustDisconnect Tools from Reduce the Risk24. ! Danger People Compound Miter SAW Safety Power Supply and Motor Specifications Electrical RequirementsMotor 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 Tools Needed for Assembly Supplied Not supplied Blade WrenchHex Key Combination Square Must be TrueCarton Contents Know Your Sliding Miter SAW Glossary of Terms Instruction or OWNER’SWoodworking Terms Revolutions PER Minute RPMAssembly and Adjustments Estimated Assembly Time 5 10 minutesInstalling the Miter Handle FIG. a Unlocking the Slide Carriage FIG. BInstalling the Exhaust Port and the Dust BAG FIG. E Installing the HOLD-DOWN Clamp FIG. F and GRemoving and Installing the Table Insert FIG. H LockingFig. H Mounting the Miter SAW FIG. I, JRemoving or Installing the Blade For portable use, placeInstalling Blade FIG. K, L, M Fig. MLaser Beam Class II Laser ProductBevel Pointer Adjustment Fig. O Bevel Adjustment Fig. PMiter Angle Adjustment FIG. Q Miter Scale Indicator Adjustment FIG. QAdjusting Fence Squareness FIG. R Setting Cutting Depth FIG. SAdjusting Cutting Depth FIG. S Sliding the Rear Extension Support BAR FIG. T Fig. TAdjustments Requirements and Safety Before Each USE Inspect Your SAWOperation Keep Your Work Area Clean Plan Your WorkDress for Safety Inspect Your WorkpieceDo not OVER-REACH Never cut freehandWhen SAW is Running Body and Hand Position FIG. U Finishing a cutBefore freeing jammed material Basic SAW OperationsSliding 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. DD Fig. CCAuxiliary Wood Fence FIG. FF Cutting Base Molding FIG. GGBevel/Miter Settings Only When the Angle Between the Walls EqualsCutting Crown Molding FIG. HH Equal exactlyCrown Molding Chart Compound Miter sawMaintenance MaintenanceReplacing Carbon Brushes FIG. JJ Lower Blade GuardSawdust 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