Save This Manual For Future Reference MODEL NO. 113.23611t Serial Number / Mod_l and seria_numbermay be found attached to the undersicle of the worktable. You shoutd serial number use. record both model and in a safe place for future 16 iNCH SCROLL SAW FOR YOUR oassembly o operating ° repair parts SAFETY: Read ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully. i ,,: ...............i .JJ Sold by SEARS, Part No. SP5496 ROEBUCK AND CO., Chicago_ _L. 60684 U.S.A.
THIS WARRANTY APPLIES ONLY WHILE THiS PRODUCT IS USED IN THE UNITED STATES. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., D1817WA Hoffman Estates. IL 60195 safety instructions for scroin saw Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert and knowing how your scroll saw works. Read this manual to understand this saw.
CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Check for: . Use this scroll saw to cut only wood, wood like products, plastics and non-ferrous metals. . Alignment of moving parts, . Binding of moving paris, CAUTION: This saw is NOT designed for cutting ferrous metals like iron or steel When cutting non-ferrous metals (brass, copper and aluminum, etc.), metal shavings can react with wood dust and start a fire. To avoid this: • Broken parts, • Stable mounting, • Any other conditions that may affect the way the saw works.
Before starting your cut, watch the saw while it runs. !t it: makes an unfamiliar noise or vibrates a lot, stop immediately. Turn the saw off. Unplug the saw. Do not restart until finding and correcting the problem. Properlysupportroundmaterialsuch as dowel rods, or tubing: Ttley have a tendency to roll during a cut, causingthe blade to "bite". To avoid this, always use a "V" block or clamp the work to the miter gauge. Cut only one workpiece at a time.
motor specifications and electricam requirements This machine isequipped with, a 1725 RPM motor. It is wired for operation on 120 volts, 60 Hz, alternating current. I terminals of plugs when installing or removing t WARNING: Do not permit fingers to touch the I the plug to or from the outlet. For replacement motor, refer to parts list in this manual. Plug power cord into a 120V properly grounded type outlet.
g ossary of terms for woodwork=rig t. Kerr - the slot cut by the blade° 2. Leading Edge- the edge of the workpiece which is pushed into the blade first, 5. Blade Tooth Set - the distance that the edge of the sawblade tooth is bent (or set) outward from the s de of the blade. 3: Sawblade Path-the area of the workpiece directly in line with and moving toward the sawblade edge. 6. Trailing Edge - the workpiece edge last cut by the sawblade.
DO NOT LIFT SAW BY THIS ARM A LIFT HERE LIFT HERE assembly WARNING: For your own safety, never connect plug to power source outlet until all assembly steps are comptete, and you have read and understand the safety and operational instructions. 1. Lift the saw by the frame and base and place scroll saw on work bench. 2. Familiarize yourself with the controls and features of this scroll saw indicated in the illustration.
assembly SETTING THE TABLE OR BEVEL CUTTING FOR HORIZONTAL 1, The scroll saw work table can be tired to the left for bevel curtingup to 450from the 0 oor horizontal cutting position, 2. A bevel scale is provided under the work table as a convenient reference for setting the approximate table angle for bevel cutting, When greater precision is required, make practice cuts and adjust the table as necessary for your requirements. BEVEL TO ALIGN THE BEVEL SCALE iNDiCATOR 1.
2. Use a small square to set the table at 90 ° to the blade. If there istoo much space between the square and the blade, the table must be adjusted. / 3. When the space between the square and the blade is minimal, tighten the bevel lock knob. The table should now be approximately blade. . 90 ° to the Loosen the screw holding the bevel scale pointer and adjust to 0 °. Tighten screw. Remember, the bevet scale is a convenient guide but should not be relied upon for precision.
removing and installing blades TENSION KNOB ing, always turn switch OFF_ and remove switch WARNING: TO avoid Injury from accidental start- I key before removing or replacing the blade. 1. Loosen tension on blade by turning tension knob counterclockwise (F'_) about two full turns. SLIGHT 2. Remove blade by pulling forward on blade and then liftingthe blade through the access hole in the table.
4. Locate the blade guard and carefully install it onto the saw as shown. Lightly spread apart the blade guard so pins will go into holes in frame. 5. In order to cut, and to avoid uncontroUable lifting of the workpiece, the teeth of the blades used on the scroll saw should always point downward when installed on the scroll saw. 6.
mount i ng the scroll =saw to a bench 1. When mountingthis sawto aworkbench a solidwood bench ispreferred over a plywood benchwhere noise and vibration will be more noticeable. SCROLL SAW 2. Hardware to mount this saw to a workbench is suppliedwith the saw. However, we recommend the hardware used be no smaller than the following. Description [w HEX HEAD SCREW Qty. Hex Head Screws, 1/4-20 x length required .......... Flat Washers, 1/4 I.D ............................................. Lockwashers, 114 I.
gettUng to know your scroll saw 1, TENSION KNOB 2, BLADE HOLDER I. BLADE 4. GUARD AUXILIARY HOLES 5,ON-OFF SWITCH 8, BEVEL SCALE 6. TABLE 7. BEVEL POINTER PREVENT UNAUTHORIZED AND POSSIBLY HAZARDOUS USE BY CHILDREN AND OTHERS. 1. TENSION KNOB... Tightening the knob (clockwise) will increase the tension on the blade. Loosening it (counterclockwise) will decrease the tension. 6. TABLE LOCK KNOB...
getting to know your scroll saw 2_ To turn machine"ON", place finger 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. PUSH PULL 4. To lock switch in "OFF" position, hold switch iN with one hand, REMOVE key with other hand. HOLD WARNING: For your own safety, always lock the switch "OFF" when machine is not in use. Remove key and keep it in a safe place.
operatUon of your scrolJ saw blades' tendency to follow the wood grain as you are PLEASE, read and understand _he following items about your scroll saw before attempting to use the saw. 1. The saw does not cut wood by itself. You allow the saw to cut wood by guiding the wood into the blade as it moves. 2. The blade teeth cut wood _ on t he down stroke. cutting. 9. This scroft saw is intended to cut wood or wood products only, 10.
PLAN AHEAD TO PROTECT HANDS, FACE, EARS YOUR Make surethere are no nails or foreign objects inthe part of the workpiece to be cut. EYES, Use extra caution with large, very stoa!! or awkward workp_eces: KNOW YOUR SAW. Read and understand the owner's manual and labels affixed to the tool. Learn its applicationand limitations as well as the specific potential hazards peculiar to this toot. • Never use thistoolto finish pieces too small to hold by hand.
KEEPCHILDRENAWAY. Keepall visitorsa safe distancefromthesaw.Makesurebystanders areclear ofthesawandworkpiece. DON'TFORCETOOL.Itwilldothejobbetterandsafer at itsdesignedrate. Feedtheworkpiece intothesaw bladeonly fast enough to let it cut without bogging down , Turn switch "OFF'. , Remove switch key. ° Unplug saw. • Wait for all moving parts to stop. or binding.
basic saw operations MOUNTING ANAUXiLiARY WORK TABLE 1_i easily:attach Fourholesareprovidedinthework:table an auxiliary work surface to soyoucan the saw if ; your needs require. : _ 21 Mounting an auxiiia_ table can allow you to bu lda larger support area tO suit your pro_, and could render; a smoother work surface, as your needs require andan aUxiliary surface can give you more support close to the blade for speciat cutting needs like very small or detai ed projects.
wiring SWITCH diagram BLACK I I WARNING: To avoid fire or shock, use only recommended service parts and reassemble exactly as origlna!ly assembled. recommends the following Item Sears Number Sears may recommend other accessories not Iisted in manual. See your nearest Sears S_ore or Catabg Department for other accessories, Leg Set ............................................................ 9-22244 Biades .................................
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!6 iNCH SCROLL SAW' SERVnCE Now th at you have purchased you r Scroll Saw, should a need ever exist for repair parts or service, simply contact any Sears Service Center and most Sears, Roebuck and Co. stores. Be sure to provide all pertinent facts when you call or visit. The model number of your Scroll Saw wil! be found attached to the underside of the worktable. 3W TO ORDER _EPAIR PARTS WHEN ORDERING THE FOLLOWING PART NUMBER MODEL NUMBER 113.