Craftsman 137.37564 manual Before Leaving the SAW, Miter CUT FIG. CC, Bevel CUT FIG. DD

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BEFORE LEAVING THE SAW

Never leave tool running unattended. Turn power OFF. Wait for all moving parts to stop.

Make workshop childproof. Lock the shop. Disconnect master switches. Store tool away from children and other unqualified users.

!WARNING

To avoid injury from materials being thrown, always unplug the saw

to avoid accidental starting, and remove small pieces of material from the table cavity.

MITER CUT (FIG. CC)

1.When a miter cut is required, unlock the miter table by releasing the miter lock lever (1).

2.While holding the miter handle (2), press down on the positive stop locking lever (3).

3.Rotate the miter table to the right or left with the miter handle.

4.When the table is in the desired position, as shown on the miter scale (4), release the positive stop locking lever and tighten the miter handle. The table is now locked at the desired angle. Positive stops are provided at 0°, 15°, 22.5°, 31.6° and 45°.

IMPORTANT: Always lock the miter lock lever before performing a cut.

Fig. CC

BEVEL CUT (FIG. DD)

1.When a bevel cut is required, loosen the bevel lock handle (1) by turning it clockwise.

2.Tilt the cutting head to the desired angle, as shown on the bevel scale (2).

3.The blade can be positioned at any angle, from a 90° straight cut (0° on the scale) to a 45° left/right bevel.

Tighten the lock handle (1) to lock the cutting head in position. Positive bevel stops are provided at 0° and 45°.

Fig. DD

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33.9° CROWN MOULDING (FIG. EE) NOTE: When cutting crown moulding, the bevel angle should be set 33.9° right or left.

1.Loosen the bevel lock handle (1),

2.Rotate the bevel stop block (2) and set bevel angle at the 33.9° position.

3.Tilt the cutting arm to the left or right.

Fig. EE

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33.9°

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Contents Page Table of Contents WarrantyMotor Product SpecificationsMiter 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 Grounding Instructions Power Supply and Motor SpecificationsGuidelines for Extension Cords Adapter Receptacle Accessories and Attachments Recommended AccessoriesSuppliedNot supplied Tools Needed for AssemblyCombination 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 Safety HOLD- Down Clamp FIG. F Installing the Extension Wing Assembly FIG. DSAW Blade Wrench FIG. E Inserting and Replacing the Laser Batteries FIG. G Removing and Installing the BladeRemoving 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 Scale Indicator FIG. W Miter Angle Adjustment FIG. V, WSquaring the Fence FIG. U QUICK-CAM Miter Table Lock Adjustment FIG Positive Stop Miter Angle Adjustment FIGQUICK-CAM Miter Table Lock Operation FIG Recommended Accessories Assembly and Adjustments SectionsRequirements and Safety Sections Before Each USE OperationPlan Your Work Dress for SafetyInspect 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. BBMiter CUT FIG. CC Before Leaving the SAWBevel 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* includesSU-HOGAR Sears Parts & Repair Service CenterLE-FOYERMC

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.