Craftsman 21602 Support Question
Craftsman 21602 Support Question
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Question posted by nhuwalk on November 4th, 2012
My Saw Changes Speeds By Itself,
When in use my saw will go fast then slow ndown and then speed up on its own, it will not stay at one speed.
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Operation Manual - Page 1
VARIABLE SPEED SCROLL SAW Model No. 137.216020
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CAUTION:
Before using this Scroll Saw, read this manual and follow all its Safety Rules and Operating Instructions
• Safety Instructions • Installation
• Operation • Maintenance • Parts List
Sears, ...
Operation Manual - Page 2
...chemically treated lumber Your risk from the date of purchase if this product is ever used for commercial or rental purposes. This warranty applies for only 90 days from these... Specifications Symbols Power Tool Safety Scroll Saw Safety Electrical Requirements and Safety Accessories and Attachments Tools Needed for Assembly Carton Contents Know Your Scroll Saw Glossary of Terms Assembly...
Operation Manual - Page 3
... BLOWER
BLADE Speed Type Length Depth of Throat Blade Stroke Depth of 450 Cut Depth of 900 Cut
Yes
400-1600 SPM Pin-end or Plain-end 5 in. 16 in. 3/4 in. 1 in. 2 in any way. WARNING I
To avoid electrical hazards, fire hazards or damage to the tool, use proper circuit protection. Before using your tool, it...
Operation Manual - Page 6
... practical. Sawing operation produces dust.
14. CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use of improper...use of parts, mounting and any other part that comply with ANSI Z87.1 could seriously injure you when they break.
13. DISCONNECT TOOLS FROM POWER SOURCE before plugging the tool in the OFF position before servicing, and when changing accessories such as blades, bits and cutters.
16...
Operation Manual - Page 7
Keep tools sharp and clean for lubricating and changing accessories.
23. Do not walk
away from the power source.
21. Operation ... for best and safest performance. MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE. Always operate saw in close proximity to a heart pacemaker could cause interference or failure of the blade or cutter only.
7 20.NEVERLEAVE THE TOOL
RUNNING UNATTENDED. Feed work into a blade...
Operation Manual - Page 8
...when operating the saw is too small to the floor.
, THIS SCROLL SAW is intended for indoor use only.
, TENSION BLADE PROPERLY before resuming operation.
, YOUR SCROLL SAW MUST BE ...saw does not rock and bolt or clamp the saw movement. TO PREVENT INJURIES, avoid awkward hand or finger positions, where a sudden slip could occur if the tool tips over or you accidentally hit the cutting tool...
Operation Manual - Page 9
... feed the material too fast while cutting. Slowly feed the workpiece into the moving parts, breakage of moving blade.
20. 16.TURN THE SAW OFF AND
UNPLUG THE CORD if the blade binds in the saw kerf while being backed out of the workpiece.
17. If this happens, turn off the scroll saw with workpiece pressing...
Operation Manual - Page 12
... not recommended for use any accessory unless you have completely read the instruction or Operator's Manual for this manual.
AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES
WARNING I To avoid injury, do not attempt to possible serious injury.
Do not use with this tool. Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could result in this scroll saw blades
Sears may...
Operation Manual - Page 13
... assembly is missing or damaged, do not plug the scroll saw in damage to the tool. Scroll Saw
Pin-end saw blade Plain-end saw .
1. Check each one with the illustration below to clean the scroll saw blades
Dust port adapter
3 mm T-wrench To avoid fire and toxic reaction, never use gasoline, naphtha, acetone, lacquer, thinner or similar highly volatile...
Operation Manual - Page 15
...the blade will cut by the blade.
15 SCROLL SAW TERMS
BEVEL SCALE - Allows you to the... tension when performing interior cutting operations or changing blades. This may be caused by turning...used to remove the sawdust from 0° to 1600 strokes per minute (SPM), by the blade following the grain or the path of sight for bevel cutting. VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL KNOB - Adjust the speed...
Operation Manual - Page 17
... bolts; Position the shaft of the T-wrench handle into the U-shaped clamp holder as shown in Fig. A)
1. Fig. B
MOUNTING SCROLL SAW TO WORK
SURFACE (FIG. The hardware to mount this instruction manual.
A should be used:
Fig. STORING THE T-WRENCH (FIG. Estimated Assembly Time: 5-10 minutes
WARNING J
To avoid injury, do not connect this...
Operation Manual - Page 18
... scroll saw . This will accept a hose or vacuum accessory (not provided) to be adjusted to direct air at the front of base. NOTE: A 43-38 mm (1-11/16 in-1-1/2 in place unless the vacuum is provided for your saw ...prevent sawdust build up inside the base, use a wet/dry vacuum cleaner or manually remove sawdust by first unplugging the saw from under the saw with the hose in ) dust port...
Operation Manual - Page 19
... blade
by pulling blade forward to remove blade, turn the saw OFF and disconnect the plug from source before changing blades or making adjustments. The slot must be over -loosen... than the thickness of materials and 3/4 in place.
Pin-end type blades are required. These blades are used whenever faster cutting on the upper arm when removing the blade from the upper (3) and lower (4) blade...
Operation Manual - Page 20
...and the lower (5) blade holders. (Fig. PIN-END BLADE INSTALLATION (FIG. K). Check to use finer blades for cutting a thinner kerf. Plain-end type blades are properly located in the upper ... (Fig. or thinner material. I )
3. J)
PLAIN-END BLADE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION This scroll saw accepts 5-inch plainend or pin-end blades to avoid uncontrollable lifting of the workpiece, the teeth ...
Operation Manual - Page 22
Insert the new blade into the upper blade holder.
5. P
Fig. P). Tighten the tension on the blade by
using the supplied T-wrench to set screw (2). (Fig. If too loose, turn the switch OFF
and unplug the scroll saw before
moving, replacing the blade or
3
making adjustments.
2
4. P)
900 (0 °) Bevel Adjustment (Fig. Loosen the table lock...
Operation Manual - Page 24
... moving, replacing the blade or making adjustments.
BLADE SELECTION (FIG. NOTE: When using blades, sometimes speeds must be installed with a wide variety of blade thickness and widths. Read BASIC SCROLL SAW OPERATION for various materials.
NOTE: The blade must change to blow all of the sawdust off the table, and will be positioned to point...
Operation Manual - Page 26
... start the saw is not in use. You must guide the wood into the blade slowly because the teeth of materials such as it cuts. 2. Also, in overload during operation, the overload breaker will cause the motor to stop automatically to prevent damage to cut material
by simply rotating the variable speed control knob...
Operation Manual - Page 27
... ery fine,narrowbladesto scrollcutin thinwood1/4in.thickor less.Use widerbladesfor thickermaterials
butthiswillreducetheabilityto cut tightcurves.
11.Thissawuses5 in the OFF position and the plug is not connected to turning the scroll saw ON. Position the workpiece against the blade.
27 Thereis a learningcurveforeach personwhowantsto usethis saw ON while the workpiece is veryabrasiveA.
Operation Manual - Page 29
Tools Needed (Not ...by tightening the height adjustment knob.
6. Recheck your measurements, using the workpiece to the table (5).
3. Set the desired speed by turning the control knob clockwise or counterclockwise. Fig. ...while cutting. Turn the scroll saw ON. RIP OR STRAIGHT LINE CUTTING (FIG. X)
,A WARNING t To avoid injury from the blade prior to turning the scroll
saw OFF. CAUTION: Do ...
Operation Manual - Page 34
... HD. PAN HD. NUT
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MODEL NO. 137.216020
WARNING {
When servicing use only CRAFTSMAN replacement parts. Use of any other parts many create a HAZARD or cause product damage...SPRING PIN HEX. SOC. NO Descripfion
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CR. Repair service is done by a qualified service technician. ...
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