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Motor Carbon Brushes
Hello....I'm looking for substitute parts, the original are not longer available.It's for a Craftsma...
Hello....I'm looking for substitute parts, the original are not longer available.It's for a Craftsma...
(Posted by jriofrio 10 months ago)
It Is Getting Power. The Light Works But The Saw Will Not Operate.
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Can't Tighten Blades There Is No Tension
Blade tensioner doesn't have any tension. I tey tightening the balde and it won't tighten. Please he...
Blade tensioner doesn't have any tension. I tey tightening the balde and it won't tighten. Please he...
(Posted by jcvw57 10 years ago)
Power And Control Cards.
I need the power and control cards for my saw, saw has not been used much. but cards need to be repl...
I need the power and control cards for my saw, saw has not been used much. but cards need to be repl...
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Foot Switch Replacement
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Popular Craftsman 21609 Manual Pages
Operation Manual - Page 1
18 in. Customer HeUp Line: 1E800E932E3188
Sears, Roebuck and Co., 3333 Bevedy Rd., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 USA Visit the Craftsman web page: www.sears.com/craftsman
983000-769 08-05
Save this product. SCROLL SAW VARIABLE SPEED
Model No. 315.216090
_ WARMNG: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator's manual before using this...
Operation Manual - Page 7
... death or serious injury. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS SYMBOL SIGNAL
M_=ANJNG
DANGER:
hdicates an imminently hazardous situation, which , if not avoided, may use this operator's manual and review frequently for use eye protection which can result in foreign objects being thrown into your nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair.
result in minor or moderate injury...
Operation Manual - Page 8
...codes and ordinances,
Do not modify the plug provided, If it wil! Failure to overheat. If damaged replace...Repair or replace a damaged or worn cord immediately, This toot is properly installed and grounded in accordance with a qualified electrician or service personnel if the grounding instructions...extension cord. is necessary, do so can support one shown,
FOOTSWtTCN PLUG
SOROLLSAW PLUG
®...
Operation Manual - Page 9
...miter gauge, or other aids. Set The distance that serves as a guide for table saws) Devices used to help keep...supported.
Pilot Hole (drill presses} A small hole drilled in one minute. A push stick (not a push block) should be or has been cut made with the blade. Saw...-KickbackPawls(radial arm and table saws)
A device which, when properly installed and maintained, is designed to...
Operation Manual - Page 11
... push the knob in the ON position, then depress the foot switch to turn ON the scroll saw table with tilt control for blade clearance.
prevent the machine from the power supply and install a padlock (not supplied) through the lock post beside the knob, as illustrated, to 45 ° right.
KNOWYOURSCROLLSAW
See Figures...
Operation Manual - Page 13
A WARNING: Hfany parts are replaced.
NOTE: Al! Install the washers and nuts from the top. If any tipping or walking is complete. Leave some cushion between the saw base and the workbench to ac=
commodate the saw base, washers, nuts, and the
thickness of the bench. CLAMPING SCROLL SAW TO WORKBENCH See Figure 6.
MOUNTING SCROLL SAW TO WORKBENCH
[] Fol!ow...
Operation Manual - Page 15
...saw table.
[] Use gentle pressure and both hands when feeding the work .
[] Guide... OF THE SCROLL SAW
Before starting ...supports (tables, saw . Thezerostopassemblycanberotatedto theleftand
ZERO DEGREE ASSEMBLY
Fig. 1 O
_ WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with the blade. Turn the saw off, remove the switch key, and unplug saw... the saw unattended until locating and correcting the problem. Never...
Operation Manual - Page 16
..., then remove the blade from the workpiece.
Scroll saw to the support surface to prevent slipping, walking or sliding during...user must be used to scref! The package should be replaced frequently for all moving parts to stop . [] Neveruseanotherpersonasa substitutefora table extensionor asadditionaslupportfora workpiecethat is applied to the blade.
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BLADE mNFORMATION
[] Scroll saw...
Operation Manual - Page 17
... on the blade and push down toward the saw and pointing down on the type of material and speed of this manual. Scroll saw blades wear out quickly and must be replaced frequently for 1/2 hour to 2 hours of cutting, depending on the saw .
Replacing the Saw Blade: [] Turn off the saw and unplug from power source. [] Place the new...
Operation Manual - Page 18
NOTE: After saw is turned on the top of the workpiece. Turn the ON/OFF knob clockwise to increase strokes per
minute.
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The drop foot should be adjusted so that the ...other than 21609 Scroll Saw. SWITCH PULL/0H
PUSH/0FF
0H
OFF
DROP FOOT j LOOK KHOB
DROP
OROP FOOT FOOT ROD
VARIABLE SPEED
See Figure 14. The tall, front part of approximately ! ,600 SPM to turn saw ON. ...
Operation Manual - Page 19
... identical shapes need to be used to make interior cuts in the workpiece:
[] Remove the scroll saw blade as explained in the In= stalling Blades section previously in this manual.
[] Dd[[ a 1,/4 in. (6 mm) hole in the table.
[] Install the blade through the edge or perimeter of wood to try stack cut .
You must attach...
Operation Manual - Page 20
...17. The sound becomes less flat as you start cutting.
,_ WARNING: When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Too much tension may cause the blade to bend or break before the teeth...penetrating oils, etc. Check the blade tension by blowing with practice and requires knowing the scroll
saw from these materials it is not recommended that the tool is cleaned frequently by the ...
Operation Manual - Page 22
Have the proper outlet installed by a qualified service technician.
Have repaired by a qualified electrician.
Reduce side pressure on blade; Check mounting. Blade runout (blade not properly aligned with ON/OFF switch, power cord, foot switch, or outlet
Motor defective
Too much tension Feeding too quickly Wrong blade
Blade twisting in manual. CAUSE Problem with arm motion...
Operation Manual - Page 24
MODEL NO, 216090
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Operation Manual - Page 27
...Al1003040255 * Screw (M4 x 25 3
45
180114000
Warning Label 1
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Al1003040350 * Screw (M4 x 35 3
47
180251000
Drop Foot Lock Knob 1
48
A95001050120
Set Screw (M5 x 12 mm 1
49
Al1003040400
Screw, Ph. Hd. (M4 x 40 mm + S 4
50
180262000
Led Label 1
51
A10003040107
Screw, Ph.
CRAFTSMAN 18 in all correspondence regarding your 1 Scroll Saw or when ordering repair parts.
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