16 Inch Scroll
16 Inch Scroll
MODEL NO.
113.236!10
SCROLL SAW
! Serial
Number
Model and serial number
may be found attached to
the underside of the
worktable.
16 INCH
CAUTION: SCROLL
Read GENERAL o assembly
and ADDITIONAL
SAFETY o operating
INSTRUCTIONS
carefully
® repair parts
SCROLL SAW
12; USE SAFETY GOGGLES (Head Protection) 22. NEVER LEAVE TOOL RUNNING UNATTENDED
Wear safety goggles (must comply with ANSI Z87.1) at all Turn power off Don't leave tool until it comes to a
times; ,Everyday eyeglasses only have impact resistant complete stop,
lens. the/are NOT safety glasses." Also, use face or dust
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additionaJ safety instructions for scroll saw
Safety is a combination of operator common sense and altert-
ness at all times when the scroll saw is being used, example, must ray flat on the table and not be per-
mitted to rock while being cut.
WARNING: FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, DO NOT ATTEMPT 5. Use caution when cutting off round material such as
TO OPERATE YOUR SCROLL St_' UNTIL IT IS COMPLETELY dowel rods, or tubing. They have a tendency to roll
ASSEMBLED AND iNSTALLED ACCORDING TO THE while being cut causing the blade to bite. Use a V-
INSTRUCTIONS...AND UNTIL YOU READ AND UNDER. block to control the piece.
STAND THE FOLLOWING:
G. When backing the blade out of the workpiece, the blade
Page may bind in the kerf (cut).,.this is usually caused by
1. General Safety Instructions for Power Tools ...... 2 sawdust clogging up the kerf. If this happens: Turn off
2. Assembly .................................. 6 the scroll saw.. .remove plug from power source
outlet...wedge open the kerr.., back the blade out of the
3. Getting To Know Your Scroll Saw .............. 12 workpiece.
4. Basic Scroll Saw Operation ................... 14 H. To avoid unsupervised work, use or accidents due to
inattention:
5. Maintenance ............................... 16
t. Never leave the scroll saw work area with the power
6. Stability of Machine. on, before the machine has come to a complete stop,
Your scroll saw must be bolted securely to stand or work or without removing and storing the switch key.
bench, In addition, if there is any tendency for the scroll saw 2. Do not perform layout, assembly or set up work on
to move during certain operations, bolt your scrollsaw stand the table while the cutting tool is in operation.
or workbench to the floor.
3. Turn saw "OFF" and remove plug from power supply
7. Location outlet before installing or removing an accessory
This scroll saw is intended for indoor use only. attachment.
8. Protection: Eyes, Hands, Face, Ears, Body 4. Never turn your scrolt saw "ON" before clearing the
table of all objects: (tools, scraps of wood, etc.) except
A. To avoid being pulled into the blade:
for the work piece and related feed or support
1. Roll long sleeves above elbows devices for the operation planned.
2. Do not wear:
9. Should any part of this scroll saw be missing, bent, or fail
a. Gloves
in any way, or any electrical component fail to perform
b. Jewelry
properly, shut off power switch and remove plug from power
c. Ties or other loose clothing
supply outlet. Replace damaged, missing, and/or failed
3. Tie back long hair parts before resuming operation.
B. Do not cut pieces of material too small to hold by hand 10.Think Safety.
outside the blade guard. Safety is a combination of operator common sense and
C. Avoid awkward hand positions where a sudden slip alertness whenever the scroll saw is in operation.
could cause a hand to move into the blade.
WEAR YOUR
D. To avoid slips due to lifting of the work piece make sure
the blade teeth point downward toward the table.
E. To avoid blade breakage always adjust blade tension
correctly.
F. To avoid losing control of the work piece or tool:
1. When cutting a large piece of material make sure it
is fully supported at table height.
2. Hold the work piece firmly against the table.
3. Do notfeed the material too fast while cutting. Only The operation of any power tool can resuit in foreign objects
feed the material fast enough so that the blade will being thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye
cut. damage. Always wear safety goggles complying with ANSI
4. Use caution when cutting off material which is Z87.1 (shown on Package) before commencing power tool
irregular in cross section which could pinch the blade operation. Safety goggles are available at Sears retail or
before the cut is completed. A piece of moiding, for catalog stores.
i DANGER ! _o,You_
ownSAF_'_-__._ o._.
manu_ bek_'eoparat_j Sc_t Saw.
3. Turn saw Off and REMOVE SW]TCH KEY before ad_ saw, ch_ blade, or
_vingarea.
4. When INSTALLING BLADE: Blade teeth must a_ays point down. Put tension on blade
I_ turr_ kno_ (at rear) dook_se or_ _1t _,_rnI_ t_,e,up of _, F_ _
installal_ az_ ct'_YJng: procedure inowner's manual. _\
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Eiect_al: 120voWs
60 HZ AC 0_ty, 2,0 amps es,_4_=
WARNING: ALWAYS KEEP ALERT. DO NOT ALLOW FAMILIARITY (GAINED FROM FREQUENT USE OF YOUR SCROLL SAW)
TO CAUSE A CARELESS MISTAKE. ALWAYS REMEMBER THAT A CARELESS FRACTION OF A SECOND IS SUFFICIENT
TO iNFLICT SEVERE INJURY.
PRONG INANY MANNER. Use an adapter as shown below
CONNECTING:'I_
POWERSUPPLY:OUTLET
i.... andalways connect the grounding lug to known ground,
tf power:cord is worn or Cut, or damaged:in :anyway, have it it iS recommended that you have a qualified electrician replace
:replaced immediately. the TWO prong outlet with a properly grounded THREE prong
WARNING: IF NOT PROPERLY GROUNDED THIS POWER outlet:
TOOL
CANCAUSE
ANELECTRICAL
SHOCK
PARTICULARLY
WHEN USED !N DAMP LOCATIONS CLOSE TO PLUMBING.
IF AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK OCCURS THERE iS THE
POTENTIAL OF A SECONDARY HAZARD SUCH AS YOUR
HANDS CONTACTING THE SAW BLADE. GROUNDING LUG
If you are not sure thatyour ouUet, as pictured below, is properly ADAPTER
MAKE SURETHIStS
grounded, have it checked by a qualified electrician. CONNECTED TOA
Your unit is for use on 110-120 volts, and has a plug that looks 3-PRONG KNOWN GROUND
like illustration below. PLUG
This power tool is equipped with a 3-conductor cord and
2-PRONG
grounding type plug which has a grounding prong, approved
RECE PTAC LE
by Underwriters' Laboratories and the Canadian Standards
Association: Th'e ground conductor has a green jacket and is
attached tothe tool housing at one end and tothe ground prong
inthe attachment plug at the other end.
This plug requires a mating 3-conductor grounded type outlet
as shown, An adapter as illustrated is available for connecting plugs to
2-prong receptacles.
WARNING: DO NOT PERMIT FINGERS TO TOUCH THE
TERMINALS OF PLUGS WHEN INSTALLING OR REMOVING WARN|NG: THE GREEN GROUNDING LUG EXTENDING
THE PLUG TO OR FROM THE OUTLET, FROM THE ADAPTER MUST BE CONNECTED TO A
PERMANENT GROUND SUCH AS TO A PROPERLY
GROUNDED OUTLET BOX. NOT ALL OUTLET BOXES ARE
PROPERLY GROUNDED.
3-PRONG PLUG If you are not sure that your outlet box is properly grounded,
have it checked by a qualified electrician.
PROPER_ NOTE: The adapter illustrated is for use only if you already have
GROUNDED
a properly grounded 2-prong receptacle. Adapter is not allowed
OUTLET
in Canada by the Canadian Electrical Code.
The use of any extension cord will cause some loss of power,
GROUNDING PRONG Use only 3 wire extension cords which have 3-prong grounding
type plugs and 3-pole receptacles which accept the tools plug.
contents
Warranty Information ...................... 2 Making interior Cuts ....................... 14
General Safety Instructions for Power Tools,,. 2 Mounting an Auxiiliary Surface for the
Additional Safety Instruction for Scroll Saws., 3 Work Table ............................. 15
Motor Specs and Electrical Information ...... 4 Maintenance ............................. 16
Unpacking & Checking Contents ............ 5 Glossary of Terms for Woodworking ......... 17
Assembly ............... ................ 6 Wiring Diagram ........................... 17
Setting the Table for Horizontal or Bevel Cutting 6 Recommended Accessories ................ 17
Aligning the Bevel Indicator .................. 7 Trouble Shooting ......................... 17
-:Removing and Installing Blades ........ .. ,. 9 Repair Parts ............................. 18
Mounting the! Scroll Saw....:. ....... , , ...... 11 Service information ....................... 20
Operation ................... ............ 14
unpacking and checking contents
TOOLS NEEDED
COMBINATION SQUARE
MEDIUM PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER
STRAtGHT EDGE OF
BOARD 3t4" THICK
DRAW LIGHT EDGE MUST BE
LINE ON BOARD PERFECTLY STRAIGHT
ALONG THiS EDG_
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SHOULD BE NO GAP
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OR OVERLAP HERE WHEN
SQUARE IS FLIPPED OVER IN DOTTED POSITION
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DO NOT LIFT SAW BY THIS ARM
LIFT 2
HERE ¥
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3 4
LIFT HERE
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KNOB
TIONAL INSTRUCTIONS.
ARM BEARINGS
the frame and base and place scroll saw on
STATIONARY BLADE HOLDER
work:bench:
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2. FamiliariZe yourself with the controls and features of this
scroll saw indicated in the il]usVation. BLADE
AUXILLIARY
HOLES
FRAME
Here)
(Lift
fITCH
KEY
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4; Loosen the screw holding the bevel scale pointer and adjust
; pointer to 0 degrees, Tighten screw,
Remember. the bevelscale is a convenientguide butshould
:not be relied upon for precision. _
: settings
Make practic_ecutsin scrap wood to determine if yourangle _-___I\\ _
are correct.:AdjuSt the table as required,
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removing and installing bmades
WARNING: TO AVOID INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL
STARTING, ALWAYS TURN SWITCH "OFF" AND
REMOVE SWITCH KEY BEFORE REMOVING OR
REPLACING THE BLADE.
3, Look at the blade holders closely and notice the blade slots
and pin recesses in the blade holder. The blade holder is
made so you can position the blade for cutting from the
front or one side of the saw.
Cutting from the side of the saw wilt be necessary when your
work piece exceeds !6 inches in length. For zero degree
bevel angle only.
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: 4,1_Locate theblade guard and carefully install it onto the saw
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mounting the scroll saw to a bench
1, When mounting this saw to a workbench a so,lid wood 4. Example of mounting this scrol! saw to workbench.
bench is preferred over a plywood bench where noise and
vibration wilt be more noticeable.
3, A soft foam pad to place between your scroll saw and work-
bench is NOT supplied with the saw. However, we highly !
recommend the use of such a pad to reduce noise and T _" Foam Pad (optional)
vibration.
Quantity Description
1 WORKBENCH
Soft foam pad such as carpet padding,
24" x 12" x _/_"
LOCKWASHER
IAM NUT
HEAD SCREW
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your scrollsaw
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1. TENSION KNOB
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\ 2. BLADE HOLDER
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3. BLADE GUARD
/
4. AUXILLtARY
HOLES
5, ON-OFF
SWITCH
8. BEVEL SCALE
6. TABLE LOCK
i KNOB
BEVEL PO|NTER
KEY
YELLOW PLASTIC
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13.Toturnmachine
on,place finger under switch lever
and pull end of switch ouL
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D. To lock switch inOFF position.., hold switch IN with
one hand,..REMOVE key with other hand.
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...ALSO...IN THE EVENT OF A
POWER FAILURE (ALL OF YOUR LIGHTS GO
OUT) TURN SWITCH OFF... REMOVE THE KEY
AND STORE IT REMOTE FROM THE SCOLL SAW.
THIS WILL PREVENT THE MACHINE FROM
STARTING UP AGAIN WHEN THE POWER
COMES BACK ON,
2:T0 make interior cuts in a board remove the Scroll saw blade
as explained in the Assembly Section.
3. Drill a ¼ inch hole in the board you will use to: make
interior cuts.
4._ Place the board on the saw table with the hole inthe board
over the access hole in the table:
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MOUNTING AN AUXILLIARY WORK TABLE
1. Four holes are provided in the work tabte so you can easily
attach an auxiiliary work surface to the saw if your needs
require.
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-._ FLAT HEAD SCREWS
4 MOUNTING
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HOLES tN
TABLE--TYPICAL ! , I I I
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__ 4 FLATWASHERS
4 LOCKWASHERS
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SWITCH
FROM POWER
OR LUBRI-
MOTOR
if the power cord is worn, cut, o_ damaged in any way, have
it replaced immediately.
Do not attempt to oil the motor bearings or service the motor
internal parts.
ARM BEARINGS
Lubricate the arm bearings after 10 hours of use. Re-oil after
every 50 hours of use or whenever there is a squeak coming
from the bearings. Four plastic bearing caps are provided with
this saw. Add SAE 20 oil into each cap and then snap cap onto
arm bearing. Leave caps on bearings for overnight and then
remove an_ store caps for later use.
BLACK
wHITE ....
GREEN: .... ,,
trouble shooting 6.
Work
is beinaPiece--the
preformed.item on which the cutting operation
Motor will not run. 1. Defective cord or plug. 1, Replace defective parts before using saw again.
2. Defective motor. 2. Consult Sears Service, Any attempt to repair this
motor may create a HAZARD unless repair is done
by a qualified service technician. Repair service is
available at your nearest Sears Store.
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Vibration 1. improper mounting of saw. 1, See mounting instructions in this manual for proper
NOTE: There will always mounting technique.
be some vibration present 2. Unsuitable mounting 2, The heavier your work bench is the less vibration
when the saw is running surface. will occur, A plywood workbench will not be as good
because of the motor a work surface as the same size solid lumber. Use
operation. common sense in choosing a mounting surface,
3. Loose table or table . Tighten table lock knob.
resting against motor.
4, Loose motor mounting 4. Tighten motor mounting screws,
Blade Runout--Blade not Blade holders not aligned 1. Loosen cap screws holding blade hoiders to arms.
in-line with arm motion Adjust position of blade holders--Retighten holders.
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PAroS LIST FOR CRAFTSMAN 16-iNCH MOTORIZED SCROLL SAW
":++•.......... MODEL NO. 1;13.2 36110
:=: I++' 66055 ,+Motor(includes Switch & Cord) i 28 STD 523107 Screw, Hex Hd. 5/16 - !8 x 7/8
1 66066 HousingAsm; (includes Key No.48) 29 66063 Spring, Compression
; _ 3 i STD 522507 *Hex, Head Screw 1t4-20 x 314 30 193250 *Screw, Hex Soc. Cap 10-32 x 7/8
4 1 STD 55i125 *Lockwasher 1/4 Washer
31 66069
5 66047 " Coupling, Eccentric 32 66060 Spacer, Bearing
6 STD 503103 *Screw, Set 5/16-18 x 5116 33 66051 Holder, Lower Blade
7 STD 510602 *Screw Pan Cross 6-32 x 1/4 34 66045 Bushing
8 " 60256 " Key Switch i 35 66054 Link Arm
9 62442 Switc h, Locking .... 36 STD 551110 *Lockwasher No. 10
i 0 66049 Guard Blade 37 STD 541110 *Nut Hex t0-32
iii 66056 Cord With Plug 38 60116 *Screw, Hex Soc. Cap 10-32 x 3/4
;12 66070 *Screw, I-{ex, Soc. Cap #8-32 x 39 66071 *Screw, Pan Cross Type "T" 8-32
•
:t 3t8
+
.... x 1-1/8
*Lockwasher, External No. 8 40 66046 Cap, Re-Oil
Holder, Upper Blade 41 66072 *Screw, Pan Cross Type "T" 8-32
: tBlade x 1-318
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16::.: LArm+ upper 42 STD 51 t 103 *Screw Pan Cross 10-32 x 3/8
Table 43 66057 Plate, Cover
+Screw, He:< Soc. Cap 114-20 x 44 66040 Base
45 STD 532510 *Bolt, Carriage 114" x 20 x 1
:I 1-518 1
! 9 66058 SPring, Anti-Rattle 46 STD 55! 108 *Lockwasher No. 8
STD54!025 *Nut, Rex 1/4 x20 47 66059 Retainer
Support Table 48 i 66041 Bearing, Flanged
22: . 66044 Bracket, Tilt 49 66068 Arm, Lower
! *ScreWi Pan: Cross Type"T _':10-32 66061 Spring
Knob Asm. Tension
52 66062 Retainer, Bolt
53 : 66043 Bumper
66048 Owners Manual (not illustrated)
*Screw Pan Cross 1!4-20 x 112
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PARTS LIST FOR CRAFTSMAN 16-INCH MOTORIZED SCROLL SAW
MODEL NO, 113,236!10
53
\, 48
26
52
13
36
35
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39
4 _20
19
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16 INCH SCROLL
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RVlCE Now that you have purchased your 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.
MODEL NO. The model number of your Scroll Saw will be found attached to the
underside of the worktable.
113.236110
SCROLL SAW
HOW TO ORDER WHEN ORDERING REPAIR PARTS, ALWAYS GIVE THE FOLLOW-
ING INFORMATION:
REPAIR PARTS
PART NUMBER PART DESCRIPTION
All parts listed may be ordered from any Sears Service Center and
most Sears stores, if the parts you need are not stocked locally,
your order will be electronically transmitted to a Sears Repair Parts
Distribution Center for handling.