Craftsman 137.37564 manual Dual Bevel Compound Miter SAW Safety

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DUAL BEVEL COMPOUND MITER SAW SAFETY

SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THIS COMPOUND MITER SAW

1.DO NOT operate the miter saw until it is completely assembled and installed according to these instructions.

2.IF YOU ARE NOT thoroughly familiar with the operation of miter saws, seek guidance from your supervisor, instructor or other qualified person.

3.ALWAYS hold the work firmly against the fence and table. DO NOT perform any operation freehand (use clamp wherever possible).

4.KEEP HANDS out of the path of the saw blade. If the workpiece you are cutting would cause your hands to be within 8-3/25 in. of the saw blade, the workpiece should be clamped in place before making the cut.

5.MAKE SURE the blade is sharp, runs freely and is free of vibration.

6.ALLOW the motor to come up to full speed before starting a cut.

7.KEEP THE MOTOR AIR SLOTS CLEAN and free of chips or dust.

8.ALWAYS MAKE SURE all handles are tight before cutting, even if the table is positioned in one of the positive stops.

9.MAKE SURE both the blade and the collar are clean and the arbor bolt is tightened securely.

10.USE only blade collars specified for your saw.

11.NEVER use blades larger than

12 inches in diameter.

12.NEVER apply lubricants to the blade when the saw is running.

13.ALWAYS check the blade for cracks or damage before operation. Replace a cracked or damaged blade immediately.

14.NEVER use blades recommended for operation at less than 4800 RPM.

15.ALWAYS keep the blade guards in place and use at all times.

16.NEVER reach around the saw blade.

17.MAKE SURE the blade is not in contact with the workpiece before the switch is turned ON.

18.IMPORTANT: After completing a cut, release the trigger switch and wait for the blade to stop before returning the saw to the raised position.

19.MAKE SURE the blade has come to a complete stop before removing or securing the workpiece, changing the workpiece angle or changing the angle of the blade.

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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 RPMAssembly Installing the Miter Handle FIG. aInstalling the Dust BAG FIG. C 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 Assembly and Adjustments Sections Requirements and Safety Sections Before Each USERecommended Accessories OperationInspect Your Workpiece Dress for SafetyPlan Your Work When SAW is Running Do not OverreachNever cut freehand USE Extra Caution with Large or ODD Shaped WorkpiecesBody and Hand Position FIG. Y Finishing a cutBefore freeing jammed material 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 Maintenance MaintenanceReplacing Carbon Brushes FIG. NN Lower Blade GuardLubrication FIG. OO Fig. OOTroubleshooting Guide Or InstallingEYE Protection Parts List Parts List for Miter SAW Part a12 IN. Dual Bevel Compound Miter SAW 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.
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