Craftsman 137.37564 manual Troubleshooting Guide, Vacuum or blow out dust. WEAR

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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.

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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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