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12.0-VOLT LiTHiUM-iON
CORDLESS 3-3/8 in. CIRCULAR SAW
Model No. 320.61325
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owered by an
ENERGYSTAR ®
qualified
battery
__
charger for a
better environment
WARNING:
To reduce
the risk of
injury, the user must read and understand
the Operator's
manual
before
using
this product.
* Warranty
* Safety
*Assernbly
* Operation
* Maintenance
Charge
battery
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use
Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
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- Page 1 12.0-VOLT LiTHiUM-iON CORDLESS 3-3/8 in. CIRCULAR SAW Model No. 320.61325 ENERGYSTAR ® * Warranty owered by an qualified battery * Safety charger for a *Assernbly better environment * Operation WARNING: To reduce the risk of * Maintenance injury, the user must read and understand the Operator's manual before...
- Page 2 View and Parts List Page 33-36 Sears Repair Parts Phone Number Back Cover CRAFTSMAN ONE YEAR FULL WARRANTY FOR ONE YEAR from the date of purchase, this product is warranted against any defects in material or workmanship. Defective product will be replaced free of charge.
- Page 3 The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols and the explanations with them deserve your careful attention and understanding. The symbol warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger. The instructions and warning they give are no substitutes for proper accident-prevention measures.
- Page 4 Some of these following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. SYMBOL NAME DESIG NATION/EXPLANATION Volts Voltage Amperes Current Hertz Frequency...
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Page 5: General Safety Rules
GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING: Read all safety warnings and instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference. The term "power tool" in the warnings refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated... -
Page 6: Personal Safety
PERSONAL SAFETY Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool. Do not use tool while tired or under influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication. A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury. - Page 7 Use the power tool, accessories and, tool bits etc. in accordance with these instructions, taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed. Use of the power tool for operations different from those intended could result in a hazardous situation.
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Page 8: Prevention Of Kickback
• Do not reach underneath the workpiece. The guard cannot protect you from the blade below the workpiece. • Adjust the cutting depth to the thickness of the workpiece. Less than a full tooth of the blade should be visible below the workpiece. •... - Page 9 When restarting a saw in the workpiece center the saw blade in the kerf and check that saw teeth are not engaged into the material, if the saw blade is binding, it may walk up or kickback from the work piece as the saw is restarted.
- Page 10 Adjust the riving knife as described in this instruction manual. Incorrect spacing, positioning and alignment can make the riving knife ineffective preventing kickback. Always use the riving knife except when plunge cutting. The riving knife must be replaced after plunge cutting. The riving knife causes interference during plunge cutting...
- Page 11 Ripping or Rip Cut A cutting operation along the length of the workpiece. Freehand Performing a cut without using a fence, miter gauge, fixture, work clamp, or otherproper device to keep the workpiece from twisting or moving during the cut. Through Sawing Any cutting...
- Page 12 KNOW YOUR CIRCULAR SAW (Fig. 1) Fig. 1 Rear handle FuelGauge Upper blade guard Battery pack Vacuum adaptor Bevel scale Crosscut ruler Depth-of-cut quick adjustment clamp Lower blade guard lever Blade screw Bevel adjustment Blade knob LED worklight Base Lock-off button Trigger switch 0°Blade Guide Notch...
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Page 13: Specifications
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Motor 12 Volt DC No-load Speed 2400 RPM Blade Diameter 3-3/8 in. (85.7mm) Blade Arbor 15 mm Cutting Depth at 90 ° 15/16 in. Cutting Depth at 45 ° 3/4 in. Bevel Angle Adjustable 00-45 ° Tool weight 3.83 Ibs (without battery) Battery type... -
Page 14: Packing List
WARNING: If any part is broken or missing, do not attempt to attach the battery or operate the saw until the broken or missing part is replaced. Failure to do so could result in possibly serious injury. _l_ WARNING: Do not attempt to modify this saw or create accessories recommended for use with this saw. -
Page 15: Operation
BATTERY PROTECTION The battery circuitry protects the battery pack from extreme temperature, over- discharge, and over-charge. To protect the battery from damage and prolong its life, the battery pack circuitry will turn off the battery pack if it becomes overloaded or if the temperature becomes too high during use. -
Page 16: How To Charge
HOW TO CHARGE THE BATTERY PACK NOTE: This Lithium-Ion battery pack is shipped partially charged. Before using it the first time, fully charge the battery pack. A fully discharged battery pack will charge in about 30 minutes in a surrounding temperature between 32°F (0°C) and 104°F (40°C). -
Page 17: Battery Pack
LED FUNCTIONS OF CHARGER (Fig. 3) BATTERY GREEN LED INDICATOR ACTION PACK Charging will begin Hot/Cold when battery returns to (SEE MANUAL) H|/LO TEMP. battery 32°F (0°O)-104°F (40°0) Battery pack or Defective Flashing Charger/Adapter BATTERY DEFECTIVE defective Charging Flashing Charging CHARGING BATTERY Fully... -
Page 18: Saw Blades
BATTERY FULL If the battery pack is within normal temperature range, the green LED will illuminate and the red LED will be off. The battery pack is fully charged ready to use. The battery pack will fully charge, but will not overcharge, if left on the charger. - Page 19 WARNING: A blade diameter of 3-3/8 in. is the maximum blade capacity your saw. A blade diameter greater than 3-3/8 in. will come in contact with the blade guards. Never use a blade that is so thick that it prevents the outer blade washer from engaging with the flat side of the spindle.
- Page 20 KICKBACK (Fig.6) Fig. 6 DIRECTmON OF CUT_ Bmade is Set Too Deep Correct Blade Depth _KmCKBACK_ Kickback occurs when the blade stalls rapidly and the saw is driven back towards you. Blade stalling is caused by any action which pinches the blade in the wood.
- Page 21 To lessen the chance of kickb Rck: Keep the blade at the Correct blade depth setting Fig. 8 is 1/4-in. maximum or less on correct depth setting. The underside of workpiece depth setting should not exceed 1/4-inch below the material being cut (Fig.
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Page 22: Lock-Off Button
LOCK-OFF BUTTON (Fig. 10} The lock-off button reduces Fig. 10 possibility of accidental starting. The lock-off button is located Lock-off on the handle above the trigger button switch. The lock-off button must be depressed before you pull the trigger switch. NOTE: The lock-off can be operated from either the left or... - Page 23 TO ADJUST BLADE DEPTH (Fig. 11) Remove battery pack from Fig. 11 the saw. Loosen the depth-of-cut quick adjustment clamp. Hold the base fiat against the workpiece and raise or lower the saw until the indicator aligns with the desired depth on the scale. NOTE: The scale may be tight;...
- Page 24 VACUUM ADAPTER (Fig.13) Fig. 13 Always connect the vacuum adapter to the saw when sawing, whether it is attached to a vacuum or not. Remove the battery pack from the saw before mounting Screw vacuum adapter. Align the groove on the adaptor with the rib on the saw.
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Page 25: Operating The Saw
USING EDGE GUIDE (sold separately) (Fig. 15) Always use a guide when making long or wide rip cuts Fig. 15 with your saw. You can use either a straight edge or use an edge guide (sold separately). Edge guide NOTE: The edge guide can be Edge guide used on the left or right side of lock knob... - Page 26 DANGER: When lifting the saw from the workpiece, the blade is exposed the underside of the saw until the lower blade guard closes. Make sure that the lower blade guard is closed before setting the saw down. WARNING: To make sawing easier and safer, always maintain proper control of the saw.
- Page 27 WARNING: Always securely clamp and support the workpiece. Always maintain proper control of the saw. Failure to clamp and support the workpiece and loss of control of the saw could result in serious injury. iNTEGRATED CROSSCUT RULERS Marked along the base across the front of the saw is a ruler for measuring repetitive cuts.
- Page 28 MAKING RiP CUTS Always use a guide when making long or wide rip cuts with your saw. You can use either a straight edge or use the edge guide (sold separately). Secure the workpiece. Clamp a straight edge to the workpiece using C-clamps.
- Page 29 There is a notch in the saw base to help you line up the blade with the line of cut when making 45 ° bevel cuts, Align your line of cut with the left side of the notch by the 45 ° indicator. Because blade thicknesses vary and different...
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Page 30: General Maintenance
WARNING: When servicing, use only identical Craftsman replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when using compressed air to clean tool. - Page 31 Remove the battery pack from the saw. Loosen the depth-of-cut adjustment lever. Raise the saw to its maximum height and tighten the depth-of-cut adjustment lever. This practice permits easier access to the blade mounting. Locate and remove the hex key from the storage area. Depress the spindle lock button and place the hex key in the blade screw and move it back and forth until you feel the spindle lock button depress further.
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Page 32: Battery Pack Removal
• Store Lithium-Ion battery packs in a 30%-50% charged condition. Every six months of storage, fully charge the Lithium-Ion battery pack. Exterior may be cleaned with a cloth or soft non-metallic brush. BATTERY PACK REMOVAL AND PREPARATION FOR RECYCLING To preserve natural resources, please recycle or dispose of batteries properly. - Page 33 12.0=VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS 3=3/8=in. CIRCULAR MODEL NO. 320.61325 The Model Number will be found on the Nameplate attached to the handle of the circular saw. Always mention the Model Number when ordering parts for this tool. 61325 Manual_Revised_lO 0225 Page 33...
- Page 34 12.0=VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS 3=3/8=in. CIRCULAR MODEL NO. 320.61325 The Model Number will be found on the Nameplate attached to the handle of the circular saw. Always mention the Model Number when ordering parts for this tool. 5620041000 Screw 3125169000 Vacuum Adapter 5610024000 I Tapping Screw...
- Page 35 3551436000 Bevel Gear 3551437000 Gear Shaft 3520510000 Oil Impreging Bearing 3402422000 Gear Case 3704254000 Hand Hoop 5630243000 Hexagon Nut 3402298000 Contact Receptacle Assembly 2822833000 Motor & Gear Assembly 2730158000 DC Motor 3551438000 Pinion 5620039000 Screw 4870438000 i Trigger Switch 3660075000 Spring 3125308000 Lock-off...
- Page 36 5640019000 Square Neck Bolt 5650016000 Plain Washer 5630241000 Wing Nut 5640196000 Wing Bolt 5680031000 Hexagon Wrench 5630188000 5660005000 E Ring 61325 Manual_Revised_lO 0225 Page 36...
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