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Question posted by bduffy17374 on January 26th, 2013

Saw Jams

I have a Craftsman 10" Professional Contractor table saw and I can not even cut through 1/2" boards without the saw jamming.  What am I doing wrong?  My last saw was a cheap 8" saw and it worked great - still does.

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Operation Manual - Page 1

www, sears.com/craftsman 31105,00 Draft (07/01/09) Operator's Manual CRAFTSMAN 10" CONTRACTOR TABLE SAW Model No. 351.218330 CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before First Use of this Manual with Tool. Keep this Product. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Operation Manual - Page 2

.... ° Keepvisitorsat a safe distancefrom work area. • Keep childrenout of rip fence and blade guard. • Never adjust saw while running unattended. To reduce your own safety, read allof the instructions and precautions before operating tool. Always wear OSHNNIOSH approved, properly fitting face mask or respirator when using such tools. Do not perform makeshift...
Operation Manual - Page 3

... in line with the cutting tool. • Never place your saw until you stall or jam the saw blade in the workpiece, turn the saw ON before ripping. ° Not ripping work in contact with the rip fence or table during a rip-type operation when a part or all of the cutting tool with either bolt the saw to stand, in place...
Operation Manual - Page 4

... properly. Blade II i 5 +1 !I_12" + ' + i p to table to guide work on table and pinch saw blade. 12" 1½" + -t 6½" 4 It %+" (typ.) J 5" Long (typ.) Solid Lumber ,, IIIIIll}[IlUHIIilIlUlI" Clamp to rip fence or rip fence extension to free a stalled saw blade without first turning saw OFE • Never use any blade or other cutting tool marked for operating speed less...
Operation Manual - Page 5

...Washer (4) M10 Flat Washer (4) M6 Flat Washer (2) M5 Flat Washer (4) M3 Flat Washer (4) Hardware Bag #5 10/I3mm Open End Wrench 4mm Hex Wrench 5mm Hex Wrench 8mm Hex Wrench E _F L Q P Figure 2 -... into the cutting tool from that appear on the front of the saw . Do not pull the workpiece through the saw blade--position your saw table. If any parts are missing. Never operate saw unless proper...
Operation Manual - Page 6

...; Place a large sheet of packing. stamped 'B') to protect the table top. • Carefully place the saw cabinet upside down on the floor. ° Remove the six bolts and the back panel (Fig. 10, Key Nos. 2 and 24). Two people are required to assemble the remaining handwheel and locking knob onto the bevel shaft...
Operation Manual - Page 7

... the switch assembly (Key Nos. 1-10) to the bottom of the left front rail and both front rails are parallel to the table surface. • After front rails are parallel to the saw is aligned with the blade. • Secure all thru cuts. RIVING KNIFE ASSEMBLY Refer to its table insert opening. , r_Y Rear __...
Operation Manual - Page 8

...lever (Key No.2) is in position. ° Bladeguard body should be parallel to the table.Use set screws(Key No. 8) to adjustif needed . ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: ...remove or alter grounding prong in doubtas to touch the terminals of saw. WARNING: Do not permit fingers to whetherthe tool is the grounding wire. If repair or replacement of the electric ...
Operation Manual - Page 9

.... • Use the table to a permanent electrical ground such as a properly grounded water pipe, a properly grounded outlet box or a properly grounded wire system. ° Many cover plate screws, water pipes and outlet boxes are inserted directly onto the switch. DESCRIPTION The Craftsman 10" Model Number 218330 contractor saw is designed for the professional user and is...
Operation Manual - Page 10

...maximum 31¼" 56_" 10" %" ,¾g' Saw Constructions: Cabinet Table Totallyenclosedsteel panel Cast iron ...cut. ightenonly untilsnug. ° The saw blade can result in foreign objects being thrown into position. ° Lockhandwhee](Key No. 30) by tightening locking knob (Key No. 27) clockwise. BLADE TILT ADJUSTMENT Refer to a complete stop before commencing power tool...
Operation Manual - Page 11

...Lockthe fencein positionand recheck. MITER GAUGE ADJUSTMENT • Miter gauge supplied with saw table. ° To level the table insert, turn eitherof the two front adjustingscrews (Key No.13). Miter gauge ...fine adjustmentsfor accurate cuts.The saw blade and the insideof the fence. ° Loosenthe two screws (Key No. The saw's rip fence is used for precision work. Continue this ...
Operation Manual - Page 12

...CUTS/OPERATIONS CROSSCUTTING WARNING; Performed with miter gauge, is known as push blocks when performing this operation. When ripping long boards...the workpiece if there is not in use work support. "liJrn saw is off , feed the workpiece slowly ...through the cut -off . BEVEL RIPPING WARNING: Before connecting the table saw to the power source or operating the saw bladecausing ...
Operation Manual - Page 13

... is based on table. Blades vary in good working order. quality of blades (dado set , the following parts must be used. tooth style; number of rabbeting operation. Second, it will be cut and how it is strongly recommended that high-quality blades and cutting tools be removed. CLEANING Clean off any preservative on saw is only...
Operation Manual - Page 14

... Canada at or higher than 3800 R.RM. = Remove the table insert(Fig. 11, Key No. 41). ° Raise saw blade. Here's what the Repair Protection Agreement* includes: [_ Expert service by our 10,000 professional repair specialists [] Unlimited service and no charge for any reason during cutting. we will provide a full refund. Think of the arbor...
Operation Manual - Page 16

... surfaces dirty 1. Guide of alignment 2. Feed work 7, Replace or sharpen anti-kickback fingers 16 ...saw blade 3. Low shop voltage 3. Replace drive belts 1, Replace with blade 3, Always use rip fence or miter gauge 4, Install riving knife 5. Adjust table...SYMPTOM Saw stops or will not start Excessive vibration Cannot make square cut (heeling) 3, Warped board 4. Saw unplugged...
Operation Manual - Page 17

Gum or pitch on table CORRECTIVE ACTION 1. Change blade to correct type 5. Incorrect blade for cut POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) 1, Dull blade 2. Remove blade and clean 4. Gum or pitch on blade 4. Turn blade around 3. Clean table 17 Sharpen or replace blade 2. SYMPTOM Saw makes unsatisfactory cut 5. Blade mounted backwards 3.
Operation Manual - Page 19

... 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 I I 1 1 1 1 19 KEY NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 3O 31 PART NO. 09845.00 ... Screw Fence 8ram Flat Washer* 8mm Lock Washer* 8-1.25 x 20mm Socket Head Bolt* 3.5-1.3 x 10mm Threadforming Cap Latch Screw 10 x 50mm Spring Pin 5-0.8 x 10ram Pan Head Screw* Clamp Rod 6mm Fiat Washer* Spring 6ram Flat Washer (W) 6-1.0mm Hex Nut...
Operation Manual - Page 21

I ",'1 JZero-clearanceInsert 31168.00 QTY. RECOMMENDED ACCESSORY I 30 2 1 4 4 4 1 2 2 1 2 2 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 21 KEY NO. 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 1I I2 13 14 15 16 I7 18 19 2O 2I 22 23 24 25 26 PART NO, 31125.00 06346.00 31126,00 3I ...
Operation Manual - Page 23

KEY NO, 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 I2 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 ...* 8-1.25mm Cap Nut* Brace Right Rear Rail Cap Right Rear Rail Rear Partition Left Rear Rail Table Extension I0-1.25 x 25mm Hex Head Bolt* 10ram Lock Washer* 10mm Flat Washer* Tabte Left Rear Rail Cap Table ]nseri 5-0.8 x 10ram Fiat Head Screw Magnet 8-1.25 x 16mm Set Screw Switch Box Dado Insert ...
Operation Manual - Page 27

...31198.00 Shim 31199.00 Rear Trunnion STD851010 10mm Flat Washer* STD852010 10mm Lock Washer* STD836030 10-1.25 x 30mm Hex Head Bolt* 31200.00 3CMI-3.5 Retaining Ring STD843550 3-0.5mm Fiber Hex ... 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 7 8 1 1 1 1 I 1 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 1 2 1 2 1 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 KEY NO. KEY NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35...

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