Craftsman 137.229201 Operator's Manual download pdf (Page 12)

INSTALLING THE HEAD (FIG. J)

The Drill Press head is very heavy and MUST be lifted

with the help of 2 PEOPLE OR MORE to safely

assemble the Drill Press head on the column.

Fig. L

1. Carefully lift the head (1) above the column (2) and

slide it onto the column. Make sure the head slides

down over the column as far as possible. Align the

head with the base.

2. Using the hex wrench, tighten the two head lock set

screws (3) on the right side of the head.

Fig. J

INSTALLING FEED HANDLES (FIG. K)

1. Locate the three feed handles in the loose parts

bag.

2. Screw the feed handles (1) into the right or left of

threaded holes (2) in the hub (3). Tighten.

Fig. K

(FIG. M) Push the chuck (t) onto the spindle

arbor (2). Tap gently to ensure seat.

Lower the spindle by turning the feed handles (3)

counterclockwise, until the slot (4) appears on the

quill (5).

Push the chuck and spindle arbor up into the

spindle, making sure the tang (6) (upper narrow

end of the spindle arbor shank) is engaged and

locked in the inner slot (7) of the spindle. This can

be seen through the outer slot (4) of the quill by

rotating the chuck and arbor until the two slots

are aligned.

Open the jaws of the chuck (1) by rotating the

chuck sleeve clockwise. To prevent damage,

make sure the jaws are completely receded into

the chuck..

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(FIG. N) Using a rubber mallet, plastic-tipped

hammer, or a block of wood and a hammer, firmly

tap the chuck upward into position on the spindle

shaft.

Fig. N

INSTALLING THE CHUCK (FIG. L, M and N)

1. Clean out the tapered hole in the chuck (1) with a

clean cloth.

2. Clean tapered surfaces on the arbor (2) and

spindle (3).

CAUTION: Make sure there are no foreign

particles sticking to the surfaces. The slightest

piece of dirt on any of these surfaces will cause

the drill chuck and bit to wobble. If tapered hole is

extremely dirty, use a cleaning solvent.

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