Craftsman 113.298031, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...erial Number Model and serial number may be found at the left hand side of the base You should record both model and serial number in a safe place for future use CAUTION Read GENERAL and ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS carefully IO INCH TABLE SA IN assembly operating repair parts Sold by SEARS ROEBUCK AND CO Chicago IL 60684 U S A Part No 62753 Printed n U S A ...

Page 2: ...not wear loose clothing gloves neckties or jewelry rings wrist watches to get caught in moving parts Nonslip footwear is recommended Wear protective 21 hair covering to contain long hair Roll long sleeves protectors plugs or muffs during extended periods of operation SECURE WORK Use clamps or a vise to hold work when practical It s safer than using your hand frees both hands to operate tool DON T ...

Page 3: ...ade can be thrown back at the operator at excessive soeed This can usualtv be avoided by keeping the guard and spreader in place for all thru sawing operations sawing entirelv thru the work AND by removmg a loose pieces from the table with a long stick of wood IMMEDIATELY after they are cut off D Use extra caution when the guaro assembly is removea for resawing dadoing rabbeting or molding replace...

Page 4: ...he saw is being used 18 NOTE AND FOLLOW SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS THAT APPEAR ON THE FRONT OF YOUR SAW DANGER FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY READ AND UNDERSTAND OWNER S MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING MACHINE 1 WEAR SAFETY GOGGLES PER ANSI Z87 1 AT ALL TIMES 2 USE SAW BLADE GUARD FOR THRU SAWING 3 KEEP HANDS OUT OF PATH OF SAWBLADE 4 USE A PUSH STICK WHEN REQUIRED 5 KNOW HOW TO AVOID KICKBACKS 6 DO NOT PERFORM OPERATIONS ...

Page 5: ... minimum and to prevent over heating and motor burn out use the table below to determine the minimum wire size A W G extension cord Use only 3 wire extension cords which have 3 prong grounding type plugs and 3 pole receptacles which will accept the _fug on the saw 1 H P MOTOR 110 120V Extension Cord Length Wire Size A W G Upto 50 Ft 14 50to 100 Ft 12 100 200 Ft 10 200 400 Ft 8 CHECK MOTOR ROTATION...

Page 6: ...h WARNING FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY NEVER CONNECT PLUG TO POWER SOURCE OUTLET UNTIL ALL ASSEMBLY STEPS ARE COMPLETE AND YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE SAFETY AND OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS K G COMBINATION SQUARE MUST BE TRUE STRAIGHT EDGE OF I_OARD 3 4 1 THICK THIS EDGE MUST DRAW LIGHT LINE ON BOARD ALONG THIS EDGE _ _ BE PERFECTLY STRAIGHT SHOULD BE NO GAP OR OVERLAP HERE WHEN SQUARE IS FLIPPED OVER IN...

Page 7: ...ole 11 32 in 8 A F J K L G H Item K L Pert Name Qty TrussHeadScrew 1 4 20 x 5 8 in long top of screwisrounded 24 Leveling Foot 4 Pkg of Miscellaneous Small PartsNo 62745 for TableExtensions 1 ea for Model113 298151 2 ea for Model 113 298031 Consistingof the following F Hex Hd Screw 5 16 18 x I 1 4 in long 4 G Lockwasher ExternalType approx dia of hole 1 4 in 8 G Lockwasher ExternalType approx dia ...

Page 8: ...sm refer to HEELING ADJUSTMENT OR PARALLELISM OF SAWBLADE TO MITER GAUGE GROOVE adjustment on page 29 and 30 ASSEMBLING STEEL LEGS NOTE Steel Legs are furnished with Model 113 298031 and 113 298151 From among the loose parts find the following Hardware 24 Truss Head Screws 1 4 20 X 5 8 in long top of screw is rounded 24 Lockwashers 1 4 in External Type approx dia of hole 1 4 in 24 Hex Nuts 1 4 20 ...

Page 9: ...NOTE When the Table Extension is attached to the left side it offers more support to the workpiece especially when crosscutting or mitering long boards When attached to the right side it offers more support when curing wide panels If you attach the Extension to the left side be sure to construct the Auxiliary Fence Work Support and Push Block shown in Basic Saw Operation section 1 From among the l...

Page 10: ... the bar allow them to be positioned on this saw and also makes them adaptable to other models 3 Insert a 1 3 4 in long screw through the THIRD hole from the LEFT IN THE FRONT BAR insert another 1 3 4 in long screw through a flat washer and then through the hole at EXTREME LEFT SIDE OF SWITCH then through SEVENTH hole in bar Hold them in place with a piece of masking tape Insert the 3 4 in long sc...

Page 11: ...tely at tip of pointer 16 Move FRONT bar upwards until fence is approximately 1 32 in above table tighten screw at left end of bar NOTE Fold a piece of newspaper making 8 thicknesses and place between rip fence and table to act as a spacer This will hold the fence off of the table approx 1 32 in 17 Adjust rear bar so that the fence is approximately 1 32 in above table make sure it is square with f...

Page 12: ...osen the lock handle and grasp the fence with one hand at the front For very close adjustments grasp the guide bar with both hands and move the fence with your thumbs F Place fence on saw but DO NOT LOCK IT Move the REAR END of the fence slightly to the right or left when you release it the fence should spring back to its original position If it does not the spring pressure must be INCREASED 1 Loo...

Page 13: ...nst bar move end of fence so that it is parallel with groove C Altemately tighten the screws HEX SCREWS FENCE HEAD ADJUSTING RIP SCALE POINTER 1 Turn ELEVATION HANDWHEEL clockwise until blade is up as high as it_will go IMPORTANT BLADE must be SQUARE 90 to TABLE in order to ALIGN rip fence 2 Position fence on right side of sawblade so that it touches the sides of the teeth tighten lock handle 3 Lo...

Page 14: ...to SPREADER SUPPORT until pin fits into notch Insert Thumbscrew and tighten it SPREADER ROD FLAT SURFACE INTO SUPPORT II u 1 4 20 HEX HD SCREW 1 41N LOCKWASHEI 1 4 20 flEX NUT SPREADER SUPPORT 6 Slide SPREADER ROD into GUARD SUPPORT until left end of ROD extends approximately 1 inch beyond edge of SUPPORT Snug up Hex Head Screw in SUPPORT 7 Attach SPREADER to SPREADER SUPPORT so that screws are al...

Page 15: ...line with the sawblade The spreader requires further adjustment to align it PARALLEL to the blade and in the MIDDLE of the cut KERF made by the sawblade 14 IMPORTANT The SPREADER must always be PARALLEL to the sawblade and in the MIDDLE of the cut KERF made by the sawblade NOTE The spreader is thinner than the width of the KER F by approximately six thicknesses of paper SPACE EQUAL TO APPROX 3 THI...

Page 16: ...nd change the rotation of the motor according to the instructions furnished with the motor KEY 5 8 IN DIA SHAFT WARNING FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY MAKE SURE PLUG IS NOT CONNECTED TO POWER SOURCE OUTLET WHEN CHANGING MOTOR ROTATION 5 From among the loose parts find the following hardware 4 Carriage Bolts 5 16 18 x 3 4 in long 4 Hex Nuts 5 16 18 approx dia of hole 5 16 in 4 Lockwashers 5 16 in External Typ...

Page 17: ...n pull motor toward you pins will slide out of cradle until belt is TIGHT tighten the two MOTOR BASE CLAMP SCREWS 17 Loosen Pivot Screw slightly 18 Lower the saw blade all the way down 19 IMPORTANT Motor should pivot freely downward as blade is lowered If it does not LOOSEN the PIVOT SCREW some more 20 Pivot screw must be adjusted only tight enough to allow motor to pivot FREELY as blade is raised...

Page 18: ... _ _ _ TWO HOLES CLOSEST TOGETHER BELT GUARD SUPPORT BRACKET BELT GUARD SUPPORT BELT GUARD 10 32 X 1 2 IN SE L F THREADING SCREW CENTERED PIVOT SCREW 4 Install three CLIPS furnished with guardi 90 apart starting with one clip at the end of the guard as shown LONG END of cl p facingAWAY from you BELT GUARD OPENING j__ _ CLIPS N LONG END 5 Reinstall motor pulley the same way it was when you aligned ...

Page 19: ...l ps pull guard outward The clips should remain on the BELT GUARD SUPPORT 1 3 _ IN PLUGGING IN MOTOR 1 From among the loose parts find two wire ties 2 Route motor cord along right side of cabinet and snap ties in 1 4 hole in side of cabinet Secure two cords in w_re ties 3 Plug motor cord into outlet on side of switch box NIRE TIES 19 ...

Page 20: ...eed before cutting Do not cycle the motor switch on and off rapidly as this may cause the sawblade to loosen n the event this should ever occur allow the sawblade to come to a complete stop and retighten the arbor nut normally not excessively Never leave the saw while the power is ON C TO turn saw OFF PUSH lever in Never leave the saw until the cutting tool has come to a complete stop D TO lock sw...

Page 21: ...EAD 0 WOOD SCREWS 6 MITER GAUGE head is locked in position for crosscutting or mitering by tightening the lock knob ALWAYS LOCK IT SECURELY WHEN NUSE There are two slots for the stop pin at the 45 degree right and left positions for conveniently setting the Vliter Gauge to cut miters NOTE The slots for the stop pin and the graduations are manufactured to very close tolerances which provide accurac...

Page 22: ...loose collar To replace insert LOOSE Place insert into insert opening n table and push COLLAR toward rear of saw to engage spring clip and unt I AR OR ff_ _ keyslot in insert will drop over screw Tighten screw _ Do not tighten screw to the point where it will deflect _ _ ARBOR the insert r _ _ _ _ _ _ TEETH FO NT O TO FRONT OF SAW h _ v NUT NUT 1 0 EXACT I CUT The yellow plastic disc imbedded n th...

Page 23: ... RABBETTING AND MOLDING across the end of a narrow workpiece THE MITER GAUGE IS USED WARNING FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY ALWAYS OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IN ADDITION TO THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ON PAGES 2 3 and 4 1 Never make these cuts freehand without using the miter gauge or other auxiliary devices because the blade could bind in the cut and cause a KICKBACK or cause your tinge rs or hand...

Page 24: ...r gauge may be used in either of the grooves in the table Make sure it is locked When using the miter gauge in the LEFT hand groove hold the workpiece firmly against the miter gauge head with your left hand and grip the lock handle with your right When using the RIGHT Hand groove hold the workpiece with your right hand and the Iockhandle with your left hand When cutting long workpieces invert AUXI...

Page 25: ...e grooves in the table When using the miter gauge in the LEFT Hand groove I_old the workpiece firmly against the miter gauge head with your left hand and grip the lock knob with your right When using the RIGHT hand groove hold the workpiece with your right hand and the knob with your left hand Use the Hold Down Clamp Optional Accessory on the miter gauge for greater accuracy CUT OFF PIECE t_ BEVEL...

Page 26: ...hind the blade to pull the workpiece through the cut to support long or heavy workpieces to remove small cut off pieces of material or FOR ANY OTHER REASON 10 Do not pick up small pieces of cut off material from the table REMOVE them by pushing them OFF the table with a long stick Otherwise they could be thrown back at you by the rear or the blade 11 Do not remove small pieces of cut off materia t...

Page 27: ... using the PUSH BLOCK Hold the workplece in position and install the PUSH BLOCK by sliding it on top of the AUXILIARY FENCE WORK SUPPORT This May Raise Guard 3AFFLE Narrow stri s thicker than the Auxiliary Fence Work Support may enter the guard and strike the baffle CAREFULLY raise guard only enough to clear the workpiece Use PUSH BLOCK to complete cut PLOUGHING AND MOLDING PLOUGHING is grooving w...

Page 28: ...second cut with workpiece on edge Follow all precautions safety instructions and operational instructions as for ripping or rip type operations including feather boards and push stick etc 3 For rabbeting across an end for workpieee 101 and narrower make the rabbet cut with the board flat on operations including feather boards and push stick etc the table using the miter gage fitted w_th a facing p...

Page 29: ...nto the slot adjust the pointer 3 to point tO 0 F The miter gauge head must rest on top of the bar without being able to move up and down yet it must swivel freely G The swiveling movement of the head can be SQUARE _ INDICATOR _18LOCK I 1 8 IN SETSCREW WRENCH 2 _ adjusted by tightening or loosening the setscrew 4 usingthe 1 8 in setscrew wrench NOTE The setscrew is located inside of the head To re...

Page 30: ... TRUNNION SCREWS l FRONT TRUNNION SCREWS EDGE OF TRUNNION Using a wood block and mallet as shown move rear trunnion to right or left as required to realign the blade If necessary shift front trunnion in similar manner but do NOT move front trunnion unless necessary Recheck _1 the alignment w th the square then secure y ret ghten all six trunmon screws PLACE BLOCK HERE OCK OR HERE REAR OF SAW BLADE...

Page 31: ...LLAR NOTE If you can t reach the setscrews turn the TILT NANDWHEEL slightly 2 ROTATE the STOP COLLAR moving it all the way to the end of TILT SCREW to the right 3 TILT blade RIGHT or LEFT checking with your square until blade is square to table 4 ROTATE STOP COLLAR moving it to the right until it stops TIGHTEN the setscrews 5 Check POINTER If it DOES NOT point to the O mark on the bevel scale A Re...

Page 32: ... Tilt Handwheel must be removed to adjust When adjusting the screws in the bearing retainer hold the nut inside using a 3 8 in wrench t iO SCREWS I II MAINTENANCE IIII IIIII WARNING FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY TURN SWITCH OFF AND REMOVE PLUG FROM POWER SOURCE OUTLET BEFORE MAINTAINING OR LUBRICATING YOUR SAW Do not allow sawdust to accumulate inside the saw Frequently blow out any dust that may accumulate...

Page 33: ...RING POINTS RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ITEM CAT NO Steel Legs 9 22235 Steel Stand 9 22214 Retractable Caster Set 9 22208 Solid Table Extension 9 29957 7 In Molding Head Set 9 3217 7 In Molding Head Set 9 3218 7 In Molding Head 9 3214 Molding Dado Insert for 7 In Dia Molding or Dado Head 9 29997 Work Light 9 2480 ITEM CAT NO Work Light 9 2481 7 In Dia Adjustable Dado Head 9 3263 7 In Dia Dado Head 9 3...

Page 34: ... Blade Tilt or Squareness of Blade to Table 1 See Maintenance and Lubrication section 2 See Maintenance section Tilt and Elevation Mechanism TROUBLE Excessive noise Motor fails to develop full power NOTE LOW VOLTAGE Power output of motor decreases rapidly with decrease in voltage at motor terminals For example a reduction of 10 in voltage causes a reduction of 19 in maximum power output of which t...

Page 35: ... 2 Voltage too low to permit motor to reach operating speed 3 Fuses or circuit breakers do not have sufficient capacity 1 Motor overloaded 2 Fusesor circuit breakers do not have sufficient capacity 3 Starting switch not operating motor does not reach speed REMEDY 1 Request voltage check from the power company 2 Have motor repaired or replaced 3 Have relay replaced 1 Feed work slower into blade 2 C...

Page 36: ...o 1 6 3 PARTS LIST FOR CRAFTSMAN 10 INCH TABLE SAW MODEL NO 113 298141 113 298031 113 298151 7 8 9 10 14 16 20 19 36 35 28 29 30 31 32 31 Figure I 33 27 26 25 i I ...

Page 37: ...18 x 1 3 4 GaugeAssembly Miter See Fig 4 Key Part No No 25 STD 511107 26 STD 551210 27 62689 28 STD 511103 29 60354 30 62701 31 STD 810805 32 62702 33 62700 34 60252 35 60255 36 STD 601105 37 60253 38 60254 39 454896 40 STD 551237 41 71165 42 STD 541411 43 62618 43 62680 62750 62751 62753 Description Screw Pan I i_l 10 32 x 3 4 Lockwasher External No 10 Handwheel Assembly Screw Pan Hd 10 32 x 3 8 ...

Page 38: ...PARTS LIST FOR CRAFTSMAN 10 INCH TABLE SAW MODEL NO 113 298141 113 298031 113 298151 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 65 64 62 44 45 43 9 10 12 13 14 31 41 4O 18 19 20 I u t 25 I 38 37 36 21 1 Figure 2 ...

Page 39: ...lamp Ring Retaining 5 8 Washer 629 x 7 8 x 1 64 Washer Spring Standard Hardware Item May Be Purchased Locally Key Part No No 34 STD 302111 35 62697 36 62699 37 8TD 601103 38 STD 551210 39 62489 40 30509 _ 41 30767 42 62312 43 6527 44 STD 328022 45 STD 304410 46 30419 47 STD 600803 49 3508 50 37158 51 3509 52 30420 53 STD 580025 54 6532 55 37825 56 37824 57 37823 58 STD 581037 59 37836 60 37887 6t ...

Page 40: ... 14 62533 15 STD 551210 16 STD 611005 17 62532 Fence Assembly Rip Plug Button Knob Includes Key No 1 Washer 21 64 I D Indicator Fence Screw Pan Hd Type T 4 40 x 3 16 Head Fence Screw Seres 3 8_16 x I 2 Channel Fence Screw Pan Hd Type T 32x 1 2 Spring Fence Lock Lock Rear Fence Roller Rear Fence Rod Pence Lock Spring Head Alignment Includes Key No 17 Lockwasher External No 10 _Screw Type A Hex Ind ...

Page 41: ...an Hd w Lockwasher 8 32 x 5 8 Rod Assembly Miter Gauge Consisting of Items 11 12 13 Nut Hex 5 16 18 Stud Clamp Stud Pivot Screw Locking Set 1 4 20 x 3 8 11 1 3 1 5 1 12 10 9 FIGURE 5 62579 GUARD ASSEMBLY Key No 5 6 1 Part 62579 _ 60297 62391 62395 62389 62390 STD 551025 62520 62396 62580 6241O STD 571810 62519 DescriptiOn Guard Assembly Saw _ _ _lut Push _q 1 4 x 1 1 2 Support Guard Guard Saw Pin ...

Page 42: ...GURE 6 ON OFF POWER OUTLET 60381 6 Kevl No J 1 2 3 _i 4 5 6 Paff No 60381 60375 60380 60256 60374 60377 448007 Description On Off Power OutletComplete Cord Molded Housing Switch Key Switch Switch Locking Cover Switc h Screw pn Hd No 6 x 3 4 Does Not Include Kev No 3 Order Separately If Required 42 ...

Page 43: ...1031 Nut Hex 5 16 18 62752 Bagof Loose Parts For Legs not illust 2 4 3 7 8 9 FIGURE 9 TABLE EXTENSION SUPPLIED WITH MODEL 113 298031 AND 113 298151 Key Part No No 62589 1 60323 2 62590 3 62549 4 STD 541025 5 STD 551225 6 62550 7 STD 523112 8 STD 551131 9 STD 541O31 62745 Description i i tExtension Assembly Complete Screw Serrated Truss Hd 1 4 20 x 1 Extension Bracket Corner Support Nut Hex 1 4 20 ...

Page 44: ...ll or visit The model number of your 10 inch table saw will be found on a plate attached to your saw at the left hand side of the base WHEN ORDERING REPAIR PARTS ALWAYS GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION PART NUMBER PART DESCRIPTION MODEL NUMBER 113 298141 113 298031 or113 298151 NAME OF ITEM 10 INCH TABLE SAW All parts listed may be ordered from any Sears Service Center and most Sears stores If the p...