Craftsman 9 Band Saw Manual
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9in.BANDSAW ModelNo. 315.214770 _1_WARNING:Toreducetheriskofinjury, theusermustreadandunderstandthe operatorsmanualbeforeusingthisproduct. CustomerHeUpLine:1-800-932-3188 Sears,RoebuckandCo.,3333BeverUyRd.,HoffmanEstates,IL60179USA VisittheCraftsmanwebpage:www.sears.com!craftsman 983000-577 8-04 Savethismanualforfuturereference
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_WARMNG:Readandunderstandallinstruc-
tions.Failuretofollowallinstructionslistedbelow,
mayresultinelectricshock,fireand/orserious
personalinjury.
READALLmNSTRUCTmONS
[]KNOWYOURPOWERTOOL.Readtheoperators
manualcarefully.Learntheapplicationsandlimitations
aswellasspecificpotentialhazardsrelatedtothistoo!.
[]GUARDAGAINSTELECTRICALSHOCKby
preventingbodycontactwithgroundedsurfaces.
Forexample:pipes,radiators,ranges,refrigerator
enc!osures.
[]KEEPGUARDSiNPLACEandinworkingorder.Never...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/18/100541/w300_d_1509456815-craftsman-9-band-saw-manual_d-2.png "Page 3
_WARMNG:Readandunderstandallinstruc-
tions.Failuretofollowallinstructionslistedbelow,
mayresultinelectricshock,fireand/orserious
personalinjury.
READALLmNSTRUCTmONS
[]KNOWYOURPOWERTOOL.Readtheoperators
manualcarefully.Learntheapplicationsandlimitations
aswellasspecificpotentialhazardsrelatedtothistoo!.
[]GUARDAGAINSTELECTRICALSHOCKby
preventingbodycontactwithgroundedsurfaces.
Forexample:pipes,radiators,ranges,refrigerator
enc!osures.
[]KEEPGUARDSiNPLACEandinworkingorder.Never...")
_WARMNG:Readandunderstandallinstruc- tions.Failuretofollowallinstructionslistedbelow, mayresultinelectricshock,fireand/orserious personalinjury. READALLmNSTRUCTmONS []KNOWYOURPOWERTOOL.Readtheoperators manualcarefully.Learntheapplicationsandlimitations aswellasspecificpotentialhazardsrelatedtothistoo!. []GUARDAGAINSTELECTRICALSHOCKby preventingbodycontactwithgroundedsurfaces. Forexample:pipes,radiators,ranges,refrigerator enc!osures. []KEEPGUARDSiNPLACEandinworkingorder.Never...
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[]AVOIDAWKWARDOPERATIONSANDHANDPO-
SITIONSwhereasuddenslipcouldcauseyourhand
tomoveintotheblade.ALWAYSmakesureyouhave
goodbalance.
[]ALLOWTHEMOTORTOCOMEUPTOFULLSPEED
beforestartingacuttoavoidbindingorstalling.
[]DONOTUSETOOLiFSWITCHDOESNOTTURNiT
ONANDOFF.Havedefectiveswitchesreplacedbyan
authorizedservicecenter.
[]REPLACEMENTPARTS.Allrepairs,whetherelectrical
ormechanical,shouldbemadebyaqualifiedservice
technicianatanauthorizedservicecenter.
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[]AVOIDAWKWARDOPERATIONSANDHANDPO-
SITIONSwhereasuddenslipcouldcauseyourhand
tomoveintotheblade.ALWAYSmakesureyouhave
goodbalance.
[]ALLOWTHEMOTORTOCOMEUPTOFULLSPEED
beforestartingacuttoavoidbindingorstalling.
[]DONOTUSETOOLiFSWITCHDOESNOTTURNiT
ONANDOFF.Havedefectiveswitchesreplacedbyan
authorizedservicecenter.
[]REPLACEMENTPARTS.Allrepairs,whetherelectrical
ormechanical,shouldbemadebyaqualifiedservice
technicianatanauthorizedservicecenter.
[]WHENSERViCiNGUSEONLYiDENTiCALRE-...")
[]AVOIDAWKWARDOPERATIONSANDHANDPO- SITIONSwhereasuddenslipcouldcauseyourhand tomoveintotheblade.ALWAYSmakesureyouhave goodbalance. []ALLOWTHEMOTORTOCOMEUPTOFULLSPEED beforestartingacuttoavoidbindingorstalling. []DONOTUSETOOLiFSWITCHDOESNOTTURNiT ONANDOFF.Havedefectiveswitchesreplacedbyan authorizedservicecenter. []REPLACEMENTPARTS.Allrepairs,whetherelectrical ormechanical,shouldbemadebyaqualifiedservice technicianatanauthorizedservicecenter. []WHENSERViCiNGUSEONLYiDENTiCALRE-...
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Someofthefollowingsymbolsmaybeusedonthistool.Pleasestudythemandlearntheirmeaning.Proper interpretationofthesesymbolswinallowyoutooperatethetoolbetterandsafer. SYMBOLNA!ViEDESJGNATION/EXPLANATION VVoltsVoltage AAmperesCurrent HzHertzFrequency(cyclespersecond) WWattPower minMinutesTime _L,AlternatingCurrentTypeofcurrent DirectCurrentTypeoracharacteristicofcurrent noNoLoadSpeedRotationalspeed,atnoload ClassHConstructionDouble-insulatedconstruction...
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Thefol!owingsignalwordsandmeaningsareintendedtoexplainthelevelsofriskassociatedwiththisproduct. SYMBOLSIGNALMEANING DANGER:hdicatesanimminentlyhazardoussituation,which,ifnotavoided,wil! resultindeathorseriousinjury. WARNING:hdicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituation,which,ifnotavoided,could resultindeathorseriousinjury. CAUTmON:hdicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituation,which,ifnotavoided,may resultinminorormoderateinjury. CAUTION:(WithoutSafetyAlertSymbol)Indicatesasituationthatmayresultin...
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EXTENSIONCORDS Useonly3-wireextensioncordsthathave3-prong groundingplugsand3-polereceptaclesthatacceptthe toolsplug.Whenusingapowertoolataconsiderable distancefromthepowersource,useanextensioncord heavyenoughtocarrythecurrentthatthetoolwilldraw. Anundersizedextensioncordwillcauseadropinline voltage,resultinginalossofpowerandcausingthemotor tooverheat.Usethechartprovidedbelowtodetermine theminimumwiresizerequiredinanextensioncord.Only roundjacketedcordslistedbyUnderwritersLaboratories...
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Anti=KickbackPawls(radialarmandtablesaws} Adevicewhich,whenproperlyinstalledandmaintained, isdesignedtostoptheworkpiecefrombeingkickedback towardthefrontofthesawduringarippingoperation. Arbor Theshaftonwhichabladeorcuttingtoolismounted. BevelCut Acuttingoperationmadewiththebladeatanyangle otherthan90°tothetablesurface. Chamfer Acutremovingawedgefromablocksotheend(orpart oftheend)isangledratherthanat90°. CompoundCut Acrosscutmadewithbothamiterandabevelangle. Crosscut...
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PRODUCTSPECmFmCATmONS BladeWidth...............................................1/8in.to3/8in. BladeLength......................................................59-1/4in. FrametoBladeCapacity.............................................9in. CuttingThicknessCapacity................................3-1/8in. TableSize........................................11-3/8in.x11-3/8in. TableTi}t.................................................................0°-45°...
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KNOWYOURBANDSAW SeeFigure2. Beforeattemptingtousethisproduct,familiarizeyourself withalloperatingfeaturesandsafetyrules. AngleAdjustmentKnob Tiltsthesawtableforbevelcutting. BladeGuard Protectstheoperatorfromcomingincontactwiththe blade. BladeGuideSupport Helpskeepthebladefromtwistingduringoperation. BladeGuideKnobwithLockLever Usethebladeguideknobandlocklevertoadjustthe bladeguideassemblytokeepthebladefromtwistingor breaking.Alwayslockthebladeguideassemblyinplace...