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.

Fig. C

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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.