motor specifications Qnd eledrkai requirements

This machine is designed to use a 1725 RPM motor only. Do not use any motor that runs faster than 1725 RPM. It is

wired for operation on 110-120 volts, 60 Hz., alternating

current. (TOOL MUST NOT BE CONVERTED TO OPER-

ATE ON 230 VOLT EVEN THOUGH SOME OF THE

RECOMMENDED MOTORS ARE DUAL VOLTAGE,

CHANGING TO 230 VOLT WILL NOT CONSERVE

ENERGY AND REQUIRES CHANGING THE POWER CORD PLUG AND MOTOR RECEPTACLE.

THESE CRAFTSMAN MOTORS HAVE BEEN

FOUND TO BE ACCEP1ABLE FOR USE ON THIS TOOL.

HP

RPM

VOLTS

CATALOG NO.

1/2

1725

115

1278

1/2

1725

115

1279

1/2

1725

115

1289

CAUTION: Do not use blower or washing machine motor_

or any motor with an automatic reset overload protector, as their use may be hazardous.

CONNECTING TO POWER SOURCE OUTLET

This machine must be grounded while in use to protect the operator from electric shock.

is attached to the tool housing at one end and to the ground

prong in the attachment plug at the other end.

This plug requires a mating 3-conductor grounded type outlet as shown.

if the outlet you are planning to use for this power tool is

of the two prong type DO NOT REMOVE OR ALTER

THE GROUNDING PRONG IN ANY MANNER. Use an

adapter as shown below and always connect the grounding _ug to known ground.

It is recommended that you have a qualified electrician rep!ace the TWO prong outlet w;th a properly grounded THREE prong outlet.

A temporary adapter as shown below is available for

connecting plugs to 2-prong receptacles. The green

grounding lug extending from the adapter must be

connected to a permanent ground such as to a properly

grounded outlet box.

A temporary adapter as illustrated is available for

connecting plugs to 2-prong receptacles. The temporary adapter should be used only until a properly grounded outlet can be installed by a qualified electrician,

GROUNDING LUG

Plug power cord into a 110-120V properly grounded type

outlet protected by a 15-amp dual element time delay or

Circuit-Saver fuse or circuit breaker.

If you are not sure that your outlet is properly grounded, have it check by a qualified electrician.

WARNING: DO NOT PERMIT FINGERS TO TOUCH THE

TERMINALS OF PLUGS WHEN iNSTALLING OR RE-

MOVING THE PLUG TO OR FROM THE OUTLET.

 

 

_

MAKE SURE

THIS

IS

3-PRONG

,3_

I..._""'_.,,-

CONNECTED

TO

A

_-_._

_)!_J

L_ _

2-PRONG

 

 

 

-_/

"_

RECEPTACLE

 

 

ADAPTER

 

 

 

 

WARNING: IF NOT PROPERLY GROUNDED THIS

POWER TOOL CAN CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK

PARTICULARLY WHEN USED IN DAMP LOCATIONS CLOSE TO PLUMBING. IF AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK

OCCURS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL OF A

SECONDARY HAZARD SUCH AS YOUR HANDS

CONTACTING THE SAW BLADE.

If power cord is worn or cut, or damaged in any way, have it replaced irnmediate!v.

If your unit is for use on less than 150 volts it has a plug that looks like below.

3--PRONG PLUG

PROPERLY

GROUNDED

OUTLET,_

GROUNDING

PRONG

This power tobl is equipped with a 3-conductor cord and grounding type plug which has a grounding prong, approved

by Underwriters' Laboratories and the Canadian Standards

Association. The ground conductor has a green jacket and

NOTE: The adapter illustrated is for use only if you already

have a propedy grounded 2-prong receptacle. Adapter is

not allowed in Canada by the Canadian Electrical Code.

The use

of

any

extension

cord

will

cause

some

loss

of

power.

To

keep

this

to

a minimum

and

to

prevent

over-

heating

and

motor

burn-out,

use

the

table

below

to

deter-

mine the

minimum

wire

size

(A.W.G.)

extension

co_d.

Use

only 3 wire

extension

cords

which

have 3 prong

grounding

type plugs and 3-pole receptacles which accept the tools plug.

Extension

Cord

Length

Wire Size A.W.G.

Up to

100

Ft.

16

100

200

Ft,

14

200-400

Ft,

10

CHECK MOTOR

ROTATION

 

Before checking motor rotation make sure key is removed

from shaft. Place the motor on your workbench or on the

floor. Standing clear of the shaft, plug the cord into a

properly grounded outlet. Notice rotation of the shaft. If

motor is not turning counterclockwise, remove the plug and

contact your Sears store immediately, tf motor turns counter-

clockwise remove the plug and proceed on with the assembly.

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Sears 113.2433 manual Contacting the SAW Blade, Volts Catalog no, This Prong, Prong Receptacle Adapter