Craftsman 137.37564 manual EYE Protection

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

!WARNING

To avoid injury from accidental starting, always turn switch OFF and unplug the tool before moving, replacing the blade or making adjustments.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE - SAW OPERATION

PROBLEM

 

PROBLEM CAUSE

 

SUGGESTED CORRECTIVE

 

 

ACTION

 

 

 

 

Blade hits table.

1.

Misalignment.

1.

See ADJUSTMENT - Cutting

 

 

 

 

Arm Travel section.

 

 

 

 

 

Angle of cut not

1.

Miter table unlocked.

1.

See OPERATION - Miter Angle

accurate. Can

2.

Sawdust under table.

 

Adjustment section.

not adjust miter.

 

 

2.

Vacuum or blow out dust. WEAR

 

 

 

 

EYE PROTECTION.

 

 

 

 

 

Cutting arm

1.

Loose pivot points.

1.

See ADJUSTMENT - Cutting

wobbles.

 

 

 

Arm Travel section.

 

 

 

 

 

Cutting arm will

1.

Pivot spring not replaced

1.

Contact Sears Service Center.

not fully raise, or

 

properly after service.

2.

See MAINTENANCE section.

blade guard

2.

Sawdust build-up.

 

 

won’t fully close.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blade binds,

1.

Improper operation.

1.

See BASIC SAW OPERATION

jams, burns

2.

Dull or warped blade.

 

section.

wood.

3.

Improper blade size.

2.

Replace or sharpen blade.

 

4

Wood is moving during

3.

Replace with 12 in. diameter

 

 

cut.

 

blade.

 

 

 

4.

Use hold down clamp to secure

 

 

 

 

workpiece to table.

 

 

 

 

 

Saw vibrates or

1.

Saw blade not round /

1.

Replace blade.

shakes.

 

damaged / loose.

2.

Tighten arbor bolt.

 

2.

Arbor bolt loose.

 

 

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Contents Page Warranty Table of ContentsMotor Product SpecificationsMiter SAW Prohibition SymbolsGeneral Safety Instructions Before Using this Power Tool Power Tool SafetyAlways Wear EYE Wear Hearing ! DangerSpecific Safety Instructions for this Compound Miter SAW Dual Bevel Compound Miter SAW SafetyPage Grounding Instructions Power Supply and Motor SpecificationsGuidelines for Extension Cords Adapter Receptacle Recommended Accessories Accessories and AttachmentsSuppliedNot supplied Tools Needed for AssemblyCombination Square Must be True Carton Contents Know Your Dual Bevel Compound Miter SAW Glossary of Terms Revolutions PER Minute RPM Woodworking TermsCutting Head FIG. B AssemblyInstalling the Miter Handle FIG. a Installing the Dust BAG FIG. CInstalling 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 Fig. M Mounting the Miter SAWBevel Stop Adjustment AdjustmentsFig. P Right Bevel Positive Stop Adjustment Fig. Q Fig. S Left Bevel Adjustment Fig. T Right Bevel Adjustment Fig. SMiter 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 Operation Assembly and Adjustments SectionsRequirements and Safety Sections Before Each USE Recommended AccessoriesPlan Your Work Dress for SafetyInspect Your Workpiece USE Extra Caution with Large or ODD Shaped Workpieces When SAW is RunningDo not Overreach Never cut freehandBasic SAW Operations Body and Hand Position FIG. YFinishing a cut Before freeing jammed materialFig. Z-2 Sliding Fence FIG. BB To Turn SAW on FIG. AAMiter CUT FIG. CC Before Leaving the SAWBevel CUT FIG. DD Cutting Bowed Material FIG. GG Compound CUT FIG. FFFig. JJ Cutting Crown Moulding FIG. KK, LL Bevel/Miter SettingsFig. MM Changing the Belt FIG. MMCrown Molding Chart Lower Blade Guard MaintenanceMaintenance Replacing Carbon Brushes FIG. NNFig. OO Lubrication FIG. OOOr Installing Troubleshooting GuideEYE Protection Model no Parts ListParts List for Miter SAW Part a 12 IN. Dual Bevel Compound Miter SAWDescription Size Q’ty I.D. Description Parts List for Miter SAW Part BX635 X636 X637 X62T X63A X639 X63B Description Size ’ty Parts List and Schematic for MotorHere’s what the Repair Protection Agreement* includes Repair Protection AgreementsSU-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.
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