Craftsman 113.2433, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...erial number may be found at the right hand side of the frame You should record both model and serial number in a safe place for future use I CAUTION Read GENERAL and ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS carefu ly e 12 iNCH SANDER assembly operating repair parts Sold by SEARS ROEBUCK AND CO Chicago L 60684 U S A Part No 69185 Printed in U S A ...

Page 2: ...rm once Follow mstructions for luOncatlng and changmg accessories 16 DISCONNECT TOOLS before servicing when changing accessories sucn as blades bits cutters etc 17 AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING Make sure switch is an OFF 13osltion before p uggmg In 18 USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES Consult the owner s manual for recommended accessories Follow the instructions that accompany the accessories adequate surro...

Page 3: ...r to keep blade breakage to a minimum and to provide maximum support for blade h When cutting a large piece of material make sure it is supported at table height k m n o p q i Hold the work firmly against the table DO NOT FREEHAND Do not feed the material too fast while cutting Only feed the material fast enough so that the blade wiil cut Keep fingers away from the blade Use caution when cutting o...

Page 4: ...AYS REMEMBER THAT A CARELESS FRACTION OF A SECOND iS SUFFI CIENT TO iNFLICT SEVERE iNJURY WEAR YOUR The operation of any power tOOl can result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes which can result in severe eye aamage Always wear safety goggles complying with ANSi Z87 1 shewn on Package before commencing power tool operation Safety Goggles are available at Sears retail or catalog stores R...

Page 5: ... has a green jacket and 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 ground...

Page 6: ... and INCLUDES Steel Legs and Motor Separate all parts from packing materials and check each item with illustration and Table of Loose Parts Make certain all items are accounted for before discarding any packing material If any parts are missing do not attempt to assemble the band saw plug in the power cord or turn the switch on until the missmg parts are obtained and installed correctly ITEM TABLE...

Page 7: ...2 Attach the four 4 legs to the Side and End Stiffeners using 1 4 20 screws Iockwashers and nuts as shown 3 Remove the four 4 Truss head screws which were assembled in Paragraph No One Place the two 2 Support Channels as shown in position align holes in supports with holes in the Stiffeners replace Iockwashers and nuts Tighten all nuts using 7 16 wrench 4 Assemble the motor support to steel legs w...

Page 8: ... those in the END STIFFENERS marked with an X in the illustration 3 Mount saw to legs using four 4 5 16 1BXl hex head screws Iockwashers and hex nuts Tighten screws 0 0 0 o o o 0 0 0 o 0 o Oo 0 FRONT OF SAW HERE 0o0 MOTOR SUPPORT AT THIS END iNSTALLING MOTOR PULLEY V BELT AND BELT GUARDS 1 Locate the following parrs Qty Description 1 Motor 1 L Bracket 1 Small Pulley approx 2 1 2 Dia 1 Large Pulley...

Page 9: ... BOLTS AT THIS TIME The L bracket which holds the guard support must be slid between the motor base and the motor mounting bracket so motor must be loosely assembled to bracket at this time CARRIAGE BOLT 5 16 18 x 3 4 MOTOR VIEW FROM BACK OF SAW BOLTS GO THRU HOLES MARKED X i 6 Slide long leg of L bracket between motor base and motor mounting bracket Then sandwich the L bracket between the guard s...

Page 10: ...d small pulley on motor shaft 10 Visually line up both pulleys and V Belt until they are perpendicular to the floor by sliding motor sideways as needed 1 1 Press clown hard on motor to put tension on the V Bell and tighten the motor mounting bolts at this time 12 Check guard support before tightening guard support screws to be su re tt is centered around motor shaft and will not rub against shaft ...

Page 11: ...of cover 2 Find the sawdust elbow the clamp the strip of rubber gasket and two 10 32 x 3 8 self threading screws among the loose parts 3 Place the elbow in the opening at the bottom left hand side of saw as shown and attach the clamp with the two screws SELF THR EADING SCREW CLAMP SAWDUST ELBOW 4 Peel off the protective covering from the rubber gasket and stick it around the clamp Make sure it ext...

Page 12: ...w the nut on the bolt and tighten it wit_ the handle while the table is in a horizontal position TABLE LOCK BOLT TABLE TRUNNION TABLE LOCK HANDLE INSTALLING THE BLADE Find the blade tension knob among the loose parts Put a dab of grease or vaseline on the end of the knob and screw it on the tension stud Screw it on only a few turns just enough to start moving the pointer 2 Loosen the two mounting ...

Page 13: ...W WRENCH _ SETSCREWS 5 Loosen the setscrew which locks the upper thrust bearing and turn the knob until the thrust bearing is all the way back as shown THRUSTBEARIN i tl UPPER THRUST BEARING ADJ KNOB J t _ 1 8 SETSCREW WRENCH _UIDE 6 Loosen the setscrew which locks the lower thrust bear ing and turn the knob until the thrust bearing is aft the way back LOWER THRUST BEARING t CREW LOWER BLADE GUIDE...

Page 14: ...By turning the tracking adjustment screw the wheel will De tilted see illustration If the blade moves toward the front of the band saw a Turn the tracking adjustment screw clockwise about 1 4 of a turn as though you were tightening it If the blade moves toward the back of the band saw a Turn the tracking adjustment screw counterclockwise about 1 4 of a turn as though you were loosening it POINTER ...

Page 15: ...crew a regular washer and a 1 4 20 wing nut among loose parts Insert the screw into the hole in the table top COMBINATION SQUARE 2 From the underside of the table screw the washer and wing nut onto the truss head screw and tighten finger tight This will keep the table flat and in alignment 3 Locate among the loose parts a 5 16 18 x 3 8 socket head flat point setscrew 4 This setscrew acts as a 90 s...

Page 16: ... under switch lever and pull end of switch out f 3 To turn machine OFF PUSH lever in Never leave the machine unattended until it has come to a complete stop Remove key and store remote from band saw 4 To lock switch in OFF position hold switch IN wi_h one hand REMOVE key with other hand WARNING FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY ALWAYS LOCK THE SWITCH OFF WHEN MACHINE IS NOT IN USE REMOVE KEY AND KEEP IT IN A SA...

Page 17: ...the tension knob until the pointer is pointing to the 1 4 marking 4 TABLE TILTING Loosen the table lock handle tilt the table to the desired angle and tighten the lock handle To return the table to the 90 position tilt it until the 90 stop screw rests on the frame then tighten the lock handle 5 6 7 BLADE GUIDE ADJUSTMENT Turning the knob moves the guides in or out for various widths of blades LATE...

Page 18: ...the support to be moved 5 Move the guide bar until it is square with the table then tighten the screws 6 Be sure to replace the blade guard before operation SCREW 4 Total _ 3 16 SETSCREW WRENCH BAR COMBINATION SQUARE INSTALLING SANDING ATTACHMENT WARNING FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY TURN SWITCH OFF AND ALWAYS REMOVE PLUG FROM POWER SOURCE OUTLET BEFORE INSTALLING SANDING ATTACHMENT 1 Remove the blade guard...

Page 19: ...the sanding platen below the table 3 PLATEN ICENTER OF SLOT I 9 Locate among the loose parts the alignment plate a TABLE iNSERT flat head machine screw 6 32 x 7 16 a small hex nut and Iockwasher _0 Attach the alignment plate to the insert so that the end SCREW of the alignment plate is in the center of the slot in the _ i insert Place the insert in the opening in the table __ _ _ N U T _ A LI G N ...

Page 20: ...G ADJUST THE UPPER GUIDES TO CLEAR THE WORKPIECE 1 Use both hands while feeding the work into the blade Hold the workpiece firmly against the table Use gentle pressure and do not force the work but allow the blade to cut 2 The smallest diameter that can be cut out is determined by the width of the blade For example a 1 4 wide blade will cut a minimum diameter of approximately 1 1 2 CSee Chart BLAD...

Page 21: ...aminating the oil wicks that supply the bearings with oil Use a good grade of medium weight mineral oil such as automobile engine oil SAE 20 3 If disassembly of the motor is necessary it should be returned to your nearest Sears retail or mail order store in order to prevent voiding the guarantee 4 NOTE The speed of this motor cannot be reg fated o changed Every effort should be made to prevent for...

Page 22: ...on Blade dulls too quickly 1 Blade guides set too close 1 Adjust upper and lower blade guides See to teeth Assembly Section installing the Blade TROUBLE SHOOTING MOTOR MOTE Motors used on wood working tools are particularly susceptible to the accumulation of sawdust and wood chips and should be blown out or vacuumed frequently to prevent interference with normal motor ventilation and proper operat...

Page 23: ...oo low to permit motor to reach operating speed 3 Fuses or circuit breakers do not have sufficient capacity 1 Motor overloaded 2 Fuses or 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 Clean out sa...

Page 24: ...CRAFTSMAN 12 INCH BAND SAW SANDER MODEL 113 243300 113 243311 32 31 SEE FIGURE 3 FOR EXPLODED VIEW tO Q _o 14 f 46 m 2 45 _ I _ ...

Page 25: ...t Motor Model 113 243311 Only Support Belt Guard KEY PART NO NO DESCRiPTiON 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 i453068 i69084 STD541031 STD522503 69023 65013 69004 STD601103 i69078 _69059 69058 69025 60272 _37887 _60096 37911 69062 133427 169005 STD551106 STD541006 69037 69185 69139 69140 69141 Screw 5 16 18 x 3 4 Sems Hex Hd Foot Frame Nut Square 5 16 18 Screw Truss...

Page 26: ...O CRAFTSMAN 12 INCH BAND SAW SANDER MODEL 113 243300 113 243311 FOR WIRING DIAGRAM SEE PAGE 26 67 68 44 I I 2o 18 9 10 I I 7i 16 12 17 6 12 13 14 Q me 0 Q _ _ 2o FIGURE 2 ...

Page 27: ...8 KEY PART NO NO DESCRIPTION 37 69039 38 69045 39 STD561031 40 STD581031 41 STD502503 42 STD502505 43 STD512505 44 STD315505 45 69038 46 STD522508 47 STD551125 48 69041 49 STD601103 50 69044 51 69043 52 69035 53 216278 54 69036 55 69034 56 62295 57 30682 68 STD551225 59 STD522512 60 STD372252 61 69014 62 STD551208 63 STD510802 64 69009 65 STD600603 66 STD661206 67 447845 68 69010 69 60257 70 69082...

Page 28: ... 1 4 20 x 5 8 f Nut Hex 1 420 t Lockwasher 1 4 External Channel Support Stiffener Side Stiffener End Support Motor f_Nut Hex Hd 1 2 13 f Foot Leveling Bag of Loose Parts HARDWARE FOR MOUNTING TOOL MOTOR STD523110 t Screw Hex Hd 5 1 6 18 x 1 STD551131 t Lockwasher Ext 5 16 STD541231 f Nut Hex Jam 5 16 18 STD551031 t Washer 11i32x11 16xl 16 STD532507 t Bolt Carriage 5 16 18 x 3 4 Standard Hardware I...

Page 29: ...ver located on left end of motor viewed from rear of saw using a flat blade screwdriver 2 Remove GREEN SCREW and Iockwasher and insert screw through round metal terminal on the end of the GREEN wire of power cord with tockwasher between terminal and motor frame See illus 3 Reinsert GREEN SCREW in the threaded hole Tighten securely 4 Insert terminal end of WHITE wire on spade terminal marked T4 on ...

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Page 32: ...Inch Band Saw Sander will be found on a plate at the right hand side of the saw WHEN ORDERING REPAIR PARTS ALWAYS GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION PART NUMBER PART DESCRIPTION MODEL NUMBER 113 243300 113 243311 NAME OF ITEM 12 Inch Band Saw Sander All parts listed may be ordered from any Sears Service Center and most Sears stores If the parts you need are not stocked locally your order will be elect...