Craftsman 137.37564 manual Assembly, Installing the Miter Handle FIG. a, Cutting Head FIG. B

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ASSEMBLY

!WARNING

To avoid injury, do not connect this miter saw to the power source until it is completely assembled and adjusted and you have read and understood this Operator’s Manual.

INSTALLING THE MITER HANDLE (FIG. A)

1.Thread the miter handle (1) into the hole (2) located at the front of the miter table.

Fig. A

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2.Pull out the stop latch knob (2).

3.Allow the cutting head to rise to the up position.

Locking

When transporting or storing the miter saw, the cutting head should always be locked in the down position.

1.Push the cutting head down to its lowest position.

2.Push the stop latch knob (2) into the locking hole.

Fig. B

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!WARNING

To avoid injury and damage to the saw, transport or store the miter saw with the cutting head locked in the down position. Never use the stop latch to hold the cutting head in a down position for cutting operations.

To avoid damage, never carry the miter saw by the switch handle, the cutting arm or the miter table handle. Always use the designated carrying handle.

CUTTING HEAD (FIG. B)

Raising

1.Push down slightly on the switch handle (1).

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INSTALLING THE DUST BAG (FIG. C)

1.Squeeze the metal collar wings (1) of the dust bag (2).

2.Place the dust bag neck opening around the exhaust port (3), and release the metal collar wings.

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Contents Page Table of Contents WarrantyProduct Specifications MotorMiter SAW Symbols ProhibitionPower Tool Safety General Safety Instructions Before Using this Power ToolAlways Wear EYE ! Danger Wear HearingDual Bevel Compound Miter SAW Safety Specific Safety Instructions for this Compound Miter SAWPage Power Supply and Motor Specifications Grounding InstructionsGuidelines for Extension Cords Adapter Receptacle Accessories and Attachments Recommended AccessoriesTools Needed for Assembly SuppliedNot suppliedCombination Square Must be True Carton Contents Know Your Dual Bevel Compound Miter SAW Glossary of Terms Woodworking Terms Revolutions PER Minute RPMInstalling the Dust BAG FIG. C AssemblyInstalling the Miter Handle FIG. a Cutting Head FIG. BInstalling the Extension Wing Assembly FIG. D Installing the Safety HOLD- Down Clamp FIG. FSAW Blade Wrench FIG. E Removing and Installing the Blade Inserting and Replacing the Laser Batteries FIG. GRemoving Blade Fig. H, I, J, K Page Mounting the Miter SAW Fig. MAdjustments Bevel Stop AdjustmentFig. P Right Bevel Positive Stop Adjustment Fig. Q Right Bevel Adjustment Fig. S Fig. S Left Bevel Adjustment Fig. TMiter Angle Adjustment FIG. V, W Miter Scale Indicator FIG. WSquaring the Fence FIG. U Positive Stop Miter Angle Adjustment FIG QUICK-CAM Miter Table Lock Adjustment FIGQUICK-CAM Miter Table Lock Operation FIG Recommended Accessories Assembly and Adjustments SectionsRequirements and Safety Sections Before Each USE OperationDress for Safety Plan Your WorkInspect Your Workpiece Never cut freehand When SAW is RunningDo not Overreach USE Extra Caution with Large or ODD Shaped WorkpiecesBefore freeing jammed material Body and Hand Position FIG. YFinishing a cut Basic SAW OperationsFig. Z-2 To Turn SAW on FIG. AA Sliding Fence FIG. BBBefore Leaving the SAW Miter CUT FIG. CCBevel CUT FIG. DD Compound CUT FIG. FF Cutting Bowed Material FIG. GGFig. JJ Bevel/Miter Settings Cutting Crown Moulding FIG. KK, LLChanging the Belt FIG. MM Fig. MMCrown Molding Chart Replacing Carbon Brushes FIG. NN MaintenanceMaintenance Lower Blade GuardLubrication FIG. OO Fig. OOTroubleshooting Guide Or InstallingEYE Protection 12 IN. Dual Bevel Compound Miter SAW Parts ListParts List for Miter SAW Part a Model noParts List for Miter SAW Part B Description Size Q’ty I.D. DescriptionX635 X636 X637 X62T X63A X639 X63B Parts List and Schematic for Motor Description Size ’tyRepair Protection Agreements Here’s what the Repair Protection Agreement* includesSears Parts & Repair Service Center SU-HOGARLE-FOYERMC