Craftsman 113.298721, 113.298761 Saw User Manual


 
4. iMPORTANT:Measurethe distance from end of
Motor shaftto Pulley, Mark this dimension down;
you will need it later when reinstalling the Pulley.
5. Make sure bladeis90°totable, raise itallthe way up.
6. Lift Motor untiledge ofwasher isevenwith endof slot
tighten pivotscrew. Inthis position,pullMotortoward
you (pins will slide out of Cradle) until Belt is TIGHT,
tighten the two Motor Base Clamp Screws.
7. Loosen Pivot Screw slightly.
8. Lower the saw blade all the way down.
9. iMPORTANT: Motor should pivot freely down-
ward as blade is lowered. If it does not, LOOSEN
the Pivot Screw some more.
EDGE OF WASHER
EVEN WITH END
OF SLOT
10. Pivot Screw must be adjusted only tight enough to
allow Motor to pivot FREELY as blade is raised and
lowered. This will maintain constant tension on Belt.
11. Put your hand around the belt half way between the
two Pulleys and squeeze Belt until two sides of Belt
touch, The Motorshould move freely as you squeeze
the Belt. If Motor does not move freely, Belt tension
must be readjusted.
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INSTALUNG BELT GUARD
SCREW
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"L"BRACKET
MOTOR PULLEY
Model 113.298721
1. Remove the Belt and Motor Pulley.
2. Screws furnished with Guard are "Self Threading".
Screwthem intoholesin BeltGuard SupportBracket,
then remove them.
3. Position BeltGuard Support Bracket and Belt Guard
Support as shown and installthe screws. Make sure
Motor shaft is in CENTER of hole in Support.
BELT GUARD
"L" BRACKET
TWO HOLES CLOSEST
TOGETHER
oEL,oo,°o
SUPPO.T..ACKET
SELF-THRSADING
BELT GUARD SUPPORT SCREW
INSTALLING BELT GUARD
Model 113.298761
1. Remove the Belt and Motor Pulley.
2. Screws furnished with Guard are Serf Threading."
Screw them into holesin Belt Guard SupportBracket,
then remove them,
3. Position BeltGuard Support Bracket and Belt Guard
Support as shown and installthe screws. Make sure
Motor Shaft is in CENTER of hole insupport.
BELT GUARD
SUPPORT BRACKET
BELT GUARD
SUPPORT
BELT GUARD
'1 TWO HOLES CLOSEST
TOGETHER
BELT GUARD SUPPORT
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CENTERED
k MOTOR BASE
CLAMP SCREWS_
PIVOT
-SCREW
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PIVOT
SCREW