Craftsman 137.24884 Bladeguardassemblyfig.K, L, M, Installing Table Side EXTENS!ONS FIG. N

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BLADEGUARDASSEMBLY(FIG.K, L, M)

1.Setthebladetomaximumheightandthetilttozero degreesonthebevelscalewiththehandwheels. Lockthebladebevellockknob.

2.Placethespringwasher(2),flatwasher(3),external

toothlockwasher(4)ontothebladeguardmounting bolt(1)(Fig.K).

3.Insertboltandwasherassemblythroughsplitter bracket(5).

5

Fig.K

J1

BladeGuard/-

Splitter

\11

4.Place the oval washer (6) on the pivot rod (7) (Fig. L).

5.Install the blade guard splitter & bracket assembly into the rear of the saw table. Thread the bolt (1) into the internally threaded pivot rod until snug.

NOTE: The blade guard and splitter is removed from the illustration for clarity.

Fig. L

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6.Lift blade guard arm (8) up and using a straight edge, align the blade guard splitter (9) with the saw blade (10).

7.Shift the splitter bracket assembly to right or left until parafle! alignment to the blade is achieved.

8.When the splitter is properly aligned with the saw blade, tighten the bolt securely.

NOTE: The splitter bracket must always be correctly aligned so the cut workpiece will pass on either side without binding or twisting.

CAUTION

See Fig. K fiat washer (11} must be under

knob (12}. NOTE: Be sure to tighten knob very tight and periodically check tightness.

[_ DANGER]

Improper splitter alignment can cause "kickback" and serious injury.

Fig. M

8 10

Anti-Kickback

Pa_I

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INSTALLING TABLE SIDE EXTENS!ONS (FIG. N)

1.Identify the right hand table extension.

NOTE: For illustration purposes the view in Fig. N looks "through" the saw table to the under side of the table. The right hand table extension is the one with the measuring scale visible from the front of the saw when it is installed to the right hand side of the saw table.

2.Unlock both front and rear cam locking levers (1) on the right hand side of the saw base by flipping the lever over.

3.insert the table extension mounting tubes (2) into the two matching holes in the cam lever assemblies. NOTE: Make sure the front mounting tube has the measuring scale visible from the front of the saw.

4.Slide the table extension toward the table until it rests against the saw table.

5.Lock both cam locking levers by pushing them in toward the cam locking lever assemblies.

6.If the extension is not level to the table, adjust by inserting the spacers (Carton Contents X) between

the extension and the tube it mounts onto. See page 17.

Fig. N

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Contents Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 USA Operators Manual 10 in. Table SAW Model NoSection ONE-YEAR Full Warranty on Craftsman ToolSAW YESLa,WARNINGn USE only Recommended AccessoriesPage Cauton Event of a Malfunction orDescription Quantity IA WARNINGnStand Abcd Mopq Rsuvwx BladeGuard BLADEELEVATIONHANDWHEEL= Raisesand lowerstheblade ARBOR=Theshaftonwhichthebladeordadois MountedDUSTPORT= Holein backofsawbaseforattachment ofvacuumhose RESIN= AstickysapthathashardenedAssemblerearframesectionin exactlythesame manner ASSEMBLESTANDFIG.AAssemble Table SAW to Stand FIG. B Thesurfaceofthetablewherethesawistobe MOUNTSAWONWORKSURFACEFIG.CDrill3/8in.holeintothemountingsurface FastenthesawtotheworksurfaceWARNmN¢ IAWARNINGnInstalling Table Side EXTENS!ONS FIG. N BLADEGUARDASSEMBLYFIG.K, L, MRIP Fence Adjustment FIG. Q Adjusting Rear Table ExtensionBlade Tilting Pointer RiPFENCEiNDiCATORADJUSTMENTFIG.QBladeparalleltothemitergaugegroove FIG.U,V IA waRninGUsing the Table Extension FIG. Y, Z ON/OFF Switch FIGRaise the Blade FIG. W Tilting the Blade FIG. WLa,WARNING REVELRiPPiNG Thiscutisthesameasrippingexceptthebladebevel IAwAR.I.GICrosscutting 90 Miter Angle FIG. CO COMPOUNDMITERCROSSCUTTINGFIG.FF Using Wood Facing on the RIP Fence FIG. HN~45BLADE Bevel & 00~45 Miter Angle Auxiuary Fence FIG. HFig.JJ Attachauxiliaryfenceto ripfencewithtwoCclamps. Fig.ddBlade RAISmNG and TmLTmNGMECHANmSM FIGo LL IA Warn NenIAWARNmNGn Symptom Possible Causes Corrective ACT!ONWAR.I.G Parts List for SAW SchematicSchematic for SAW SAW Model Parts List and Schematic for StandParts List and Schematic for Motor Push Stick Construction Page SU-HOGAR LE-FOYER

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.

Safety is a key consideration in the design of the Craftsman 137.24884. It comes equipped with a blade guard and anti-kickback pawls, providing an added layer of protection for users. A push stick is also included, promoting safe operation when handling smaller workpieces.

In terms of portability, the saw features a lightweight design complemented by wheels that facilitate easy movement around the workshop or job site. This portability does not compromise its overall strength and stability, which are crucial for accurate table sawing.

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.

In summary, the Craftsman 137.24884 table saw combines powerful performance, precision engineering, and essential safety features, making it an excellent investment for anyone interested in woodworking. This model's durable construction and user-friendly design set it apart as a reliable tool that can tackle both small and large projects effectively. Whether constructing furniture or handling renovations, the Craftsman 137.24884 is a solid choice for precision cut woodworking.
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