Craftsman 137.224320 - Manual (Page 13)

INSTALL POWER CORD BRACKETS (FIG. J)
1. Power cord brackets (1) are provided for convenient
cord storage. Attach the power cord brackets to the back
of the saw body, as shown, with two Phillips head
screws (2), Tighten.
2. Wrap the power cord onto the brackets when the band
. saw is not in use, to prevent damage to the cord.
FIG. J
Adjusting th© 90° table stop (FIG. L)
ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS
A WARNING
To avoid injury, turn the switch OFF and unplug the band saw
from the power source before making any adjustments.
TABLE ADJUSTMENTS (FIG. K, L)
Tilting the table (FIG. K)
The band saw table (1) tilts 0° to 45° to the right
1. Loosen both table lock knobs (2) underneath the table.
2. Tilt the table to the desired angle on the scale (3)
underneath the table,
3. Tighten the two table lock knobs.
FIG. K
1
.
3.
4.
7.
8 .
9.
Loosen the table lock knobs (2) and tilt the table to
the right.
Loosen the nut (4) on the table stop bolt (5) and lower
the stop boll as far as possible.
Tilt the table until it rests on the stop bolt.
Place a combination square (6) on the table with the
heel of the square against the saw blade.
Adjust the tilt of the table left or right until it is 90° to the
blade. Make sure there is no space between the square
and the blade. Tighten the table lock knobs.
Adjust the table stop bolt up until it touches the table.
Tighten the jam nut down to the support bracket.
Loosen the lock knobs and see that the table is resting
on the stop bolt.
Check the square to make sure the table is still square to
the blade. If not, readjust the stop bolt.
When the adjustment is accurate at 90°, align the
pointer (7) to 0" on the scale (8).
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