Craftsman 137.37564 manual Squaring the Fence FIG. U, Miter Angle Adjustment FIG. V, W

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SQUARING THE FENCE (FIG. U)

1.Loosen the four fence locking bolts (1).

2.Lower the cutting arm and lock in position.

3.Using a square (2), lay the heel of the square against the blade and the ruler against the fence (3) as shown.

4.Adjust the fence 90° to the blade and tighten the four fence locking bolts. CAUTION: If the saw has not been used recently, recheck to make sure blade is square to the fence and readjust if needed.

5.After fence has been aligned, using a scrap piece of wood, make a cut at 90° then check squareness on the piece. Readjust if necessary.

Fig. U

 

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2.Move the turntable while lifting up on the positive stop locking lever (2) to align the indicator (3-Fig. U) to the desired degree measurement.

3.Lock the table into position by pressing down on the miter quick lock.

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Fig. W

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MITER ANGLE ADJUSTMENT (FIG. V, W)

The miter saw scale can be easily read showing miter angles from 0° to 45° to the left, and right. The most common angle cut setting slots have positive stops, permitting fast adjustments to the desired position. Follow the process below for quickest and most accurate adjustments.

1.Lift up on the miter quick lock lever

(1) to unlock the table.

MITER SCALE INDICATOR (FIG. W)

1.Move the table to the 0° positive stop.

2.Use a screwdriver to loosen the screw (4) that holds the indicator.

3.Adjust the indicator (3) to the 0° mark, and retighten.

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Contents Page Table of Contents WarrantyMiter SAW Product SpecificationsMotor 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 Guidelines for Extension Cords Power Supply and Motor SpecificationsGrounding Instructions Adapter Receptacle Accessories and Attachments Recommended AccessoriesCombination Square Must be True Tools Needed for AssemblySuppliedNot supplied 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. BSAW Blade Wrench FIG. E Installing the Extension Wing Assembly FIG. DInstalling the Safety HOLD- Down Clamp FIG. F Removing Blade Fig. H, I, J, K Removing and Installing the BladeInserting and Replacing the Laser Batteries FIG. G 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. TSquaring the Fence FIG. U Miter Angle Adjustment FIG. V, WMiter Scale Indicator FIG. W QUICK-CAM Miter Table Lock Operation FIG Positive Stop Miter Angle Adjustment FIGQUICK-CAM Miter Table Lock Adjustment FIG Recommended Accessories Assembly and Adjustments SectionsRequirements and Safety Sections Before Each USE OperationInspect Your Workpiece Dress for SafetyPlan Your Work 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. BBBevel CUT FIG. DD Before Leaving the SAWMiter CUT FIG. CC 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* includesLE-FOYERMC Sears Parts & Repair Service CenterSU-HOGAR

137.37564 specifications

The Craftsman 137.37564 is a versatile and reliable table saw designed for both professional woodworkers and DIY enthusiasts. Engineered to handle a variety of cutting tasks, this table saw stands out with its powerful performance and user-friendly features.

One of the key characteristics of the Craftsman 137.37564 is its robust motor. With a 15-amp motor, it delivers impressive cutting power that allows users to slice through hardwoods, plywood, and other materials with ease. This motor enables the saw to achieve high RPMs, making it a formidable tool for intricate and demanding projects.

The table saw features a large, durable top made of high-quality materials, ensuring stable support for larger workpieces. This wide surface area not only provides ample space for cutting but also enhances accuracy and control during operation. The table's integrated T-slot allows for easy installation of accessories and jigs, increasing the saw's versatility.

Another significant feature of the Craftsman 137.37564 is its precision fence system. The adjustable fence is designed for quick and easy adjustments, providing straight and accurate cuts every time. The locking mechanism ensures that the fence stays securely in place during cutting, minimizing the risk of errors.

Safety is a paramount consideration in the design of the Craftsman 137.37564. It includes an advanced blade guard and anti-kickback pawls to help protect users from potential accidents. Additionally, the saw incorporates an emergency shut-off switch, allowing users to quickly power down the tool if necessary.

Portability is another advantage of the Craftsman 137.37564. Featuring foldable legs and a compact design, this table saw is easy to transport and store. Whether working in a fixed location or on the go, users can depend on the saw's sturdy construction and reliability.

The Craftsman 137.37564 is compatible with a variety of blades, allowing users to customize their cutting experience according to their specific needs. From crosscuts to rip cuts, this saw is equipped to handle various materials and thicknesses.

In summary, the Craftsman 137.37564 combines power, precision, and safety, making it an excellent choice for both amateur and professional woodworkers. Its outstanding features and thoughtful design ensure that users can accomplish a wide range of woodworking tasks with confidence and efficiency.