Craftsman 137.219100 - Manual (Page 16)

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BASIC DRILL PRESS OPERATIONS
SPEEDS AND BELT PLACEMENT (FIG. T)
This drill press has 5 speeds, as listed below:
1600 RPM
Fig. U
540 RPM
2610 RPM 880 RPM
3600 RPM
See inside of the belt guard for specific placement of the
belts on the pulleys to change speeds.
A WARNING
To avoid possible injury, keep guard ciosed, in place, and in
proper working order white tool is in operation.
Flg.T
Belt / Pulley Position-RPM Chari
2610 RPM 3600 RPM
O N / O F F SWITCH (FIG. U)
The “ON / OFF” switch has a removable, yellow plastic key.
With the key removed from the switch, unauthorized and
hazardous use by children and others is minimized.
1. To turn the drill press “ON”, insert key (1) into the slot of
the switch (2), and move the switch upward to the “ON”
position. .
To turn the drill press “OFF”, move the switch
downward.
To lock the switch in the “OFF” position, grasp the end,
or yellow part, of the switch toggle, and pull it out.
With the switch key removed, the switch wili not operate.
If the switch key is removed while the drill press is
running, it can be turned “OFF” but cannot be restarted
without inserting the switch key.
2,
3.
4.
5.
A WARNING
Always lock the switch “OFF" when the drill press is not in
use. Remove the key and keep it in a safe place.
In the event of a power failure, blown fuse, or tripped circuit
breaker, turn the switch “OFF’ and remove the key, preventing
an accidental startup when the power comes on.
INSTALLING DRILL BIT IN CHUCK (FIG. V)
1. With the switch “OFF” and the yellow switch key
removed, open the chuck jaws (1) using the chuck
key (2). Turn the chuck key counterclockwise to open
the chuck jaws.
2. insert the drill bit (3) into the chuck far enough to
obtain maximum gripping by the jaws, but not far
enough to touch the spiral grooves (flutes) of the drill
bit when the jaws are tightened,
3. Make sure that the drili is centered in the chuck.
4. Turn the chuck key clockwise to tighten the jaws.
A WARNING
To avoid injury or accident by the chuck key ejecting
forcibly from the chuck when the power is turned “ON”, use
only the self-ejecting chuck key supplied with this drill
press. Always recheck and remove the chuck key before
turning the power “ON”.
Fig.V
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