Craftsman 137.24884 Mountsawonworksurfacefig.C, Thesurfaceofthetablewherethesawistobe

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MOUNTSAWONWORKSURFACE(FIG.C)

1.Ifthelegsetwillnotbeused,thesawmustbe properlysecuredtoasturdyworkbenchusingthe fourmountingholesat thebaseofthesaw.

2.Thesurfaceofthetablewherethesawistobe

mountedmusthavea holelargeenoughtofacilitate sawdust%Fthroughandremoval

& Squarethesawonthemountingsurfaceandmark thelocationofthefour3/8in.mountingholes(1).

4. Drill3/8in.holeintothemountingsurface.

&Markan 11in.square(2)centeredbetweenthefour mountingholes(1).

&Cutoutandremovethesquare.

7.Thisopeningwillallowsawdusttofal!throughthe

sawbase.

&Placethesawontheworksurface,andalignthe mountingholesofthesawwiththosedrilledthrough thesurface.

9.Fastenthesawtotheworksurface.

IA WARNING

Do not operate this machine on the floor. This is very dangerous and may cause serious injury.

Fig. C

INSTALLING THE DUST BAG (FIG. D)

[_ WARNING]

Do not use this saw to cut and/or sand metals. The hot chips or sparks may ignite sawdust or the bag material

Place the dust bag around the neck of the dust chute and tie the dust bag pulling the string tight and secure with the spring4oaded tie clip.

Fig. D

BLADE RNSJNG HANDWHEEL (FIG. E, F)

1.Attach the up .- down handwheel (1) to the elevation rod (2) at the front of the saw. Make sure the slots (3) in the hub of the handwhee! (1) engage with the pins (4).

2.Attach and tighten the dome nut (5 - Fig. F).

Fig. E

IA WARNING

Failure to provide the sawdust fall-through hole for use of the saw when mounted to a work surface and not the stand will cause sawdust to build up in the motor area, which may result in fire or cause motor damage.

IA WARNING

Always keep your work area clean, uncluttered and well lit.

BLADE TILTING HANDWHEEL (FIG. F)

1.Attach the bevel 0° .- 45° handwheel (6) to the blade tilting rod on the right side of the saw in the same manner as above.

2.Attach and tighten the handwhee! dome nut (5).

Fig. F

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137.24884 specifications

The Craftsman 137.24884 is a reliable and robust table saw that is ideal for both amateur woodworkers and seasoned professionals. This versatile piece of equipment combines performance, durability, and user-friendly features to cater to a variety of woodworking projects, making it a popular choice in workshops.

One of the most notable features of the Craftsman 137.24884 is its powerful 15-amp motor, which delivers ample cutting power to handle hardwoods, softwoods, and various other materials. The table saw boasts a 10-inch blade that allows for precision cuts and can easily handle rip cuts, crosscuts, and bevel cuts. With a maximum rip capacity of 30 inches, users can tackle larger workpieces with ease, enhancing productivity.

The saw's stability is further complemented by its sturdy cast iron table, which provides a flat and smooth surface for accurate cuts. This enhances the overall performance by minimizing vibrations during operation, ensuring that cuts remain true and consistent. Additionally, the adjustable fence system locks securely in place, allowing users to make precise adjustments and achieve repeatable results.

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Moreover, the Craftsman 137.24884 incorporates easy-to-access controls, allowing users to quickly change blades or adjust settings. Its onboard storage system keeps essential accessories organized and within reach, enhancing the overall user experience.

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