SERIAL OR CODE NUMBER: Modelandcodenumbermaybe found on1herightsideofSpindieHousing Youshouldrecordbothmodelandserial numberand retainin a satepiacefor futureuse CALIFORNIA OWNERS: a uniqueserial code numberis stampedinside the PulleyCover CAUTION: Read All Instructions Carefully Before Starting Assembly and Use. Save This Manual Future Reference. SEARS, PART NO 4920-252_00 For ROEBUCK / CRAFT M AN® 34om OH RADmAL DRULL o Assembly ° Operation o Repair Parts o Warranty AND CO.
FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN RADIAL DRILL PRESS If within one year from date of purchase, this Craftsman RADIAL DRILL PRESS fails due to a defect in material or workmanship, Sears will repair it, free of charge WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE CENTER IN THE UNITED STATES, BY CONTACTING THE NEAREST SEARS STORE OR SERVICE . This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state Sears, Roebuck and Co., 13/817WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179.
4 REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS ANDWRENCHES Formhabitof checking to seethatkeysandadjusting wrenches areremoved fromtoolbefore turning on 17, REDUCE RISK OF UNINTENTIONAL STARTING Make sure switch is in "OFF" position before plugging in cord, 5 KEEP WORK AREACLEAN Cluttered areas and beeches invite 18 USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES Consult the owner's manual for recommended accessories Use of improper accessories may be hazard6us accidents 6 DON'T USE IN DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT Don't use power tools in damp or wet
SAFETY RULES FOR DRILL PRESSES 1 DO NOT USE until unit is completely assembled and installed according to instructions 2 USE ONLY CHUCK DRILL PRESS KEY PROVIDED It is equipped WiTH YOUR with a self-ejecting RADIAL pin that elimi- nates hazard of leaving key in chuck 8 NEVER USE YOUR HANDS TO HOLD workpiece during drilling Clamp it to work surface or use a vise to secure workpiece and prevent rotation 9 NEVER OPERATE drill press if any part is damaged or broken until it is properly repaire
TOOLS REQUmRED 8-inch Adjustable Wrench Mallet UNPACKRNG AND CHECKUNG CONTENTS Model 149213340 carton Carefully Radial Drill Press is shipped unpack and separate complete Some parts such as the table and base are coated with rust preventative that can be removed with a soft cloth soaked in kerosene Do in one parts from packing material Check loose parts against Table of Loose Parts on page 5 and parts not use acetone, gasoline, list on page 15 and may also damage the plastic and rubber parts
ASSEMBLY WARNING: FOR YOUR THE RADIAL ALL ASSEMBLY READ AND DRILL OWN SAFETY, PRESS STEPS NEVER TO A POWER ARE COMPLETE_ UNDERSTOOD SAFETY AND CONNECT SOURCE AND Bracket making sure that the teeth are engaged in the Table Lift Gear inside bracket Slide rack and bracket assembly onto column until angled end at bottom of rack fits into top of column flange UNTIL YOU HAVE OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS= CAUTION: Do PENETRATING PLASTIC NOT ALLOW SOLUTIONS AND/OR Place Lift Handle (REF 10)
f I 7 Make sure bottom of Spindle Shaft (REF 42) and bore of Chuck (REF 46) are clean and free of grease Press Chuck up onto Spindle Shaft_ NOTE: To avoid damage until jaws are fully open. 8 to Chuck, rotate Chuck barrel Using a mallet or a block of wood and hammer, firmly tap Chuck upward into position onto Spindle Shaft nNSTALUNG RADUAL DRULL PRESS WARNING: BEFORE USING MAKE SURE IT IS ATTACHED PORT SURFACE NUTS PROVIDED.
CONTROLS AND ADJUSTMENTS 2. _ AND POWER WARNING: CORD IS UNPLUGGED BEFORE PERFORMING MAKE SURESWITCHIS IN OFF POSmON CHECKS= ADJUSTMENTS I OR SETUP PROCEDURES, Table Rotation - To rotate table, first loosen Lock Handle.
I spindle speeds are required for different materials, types and sizes of drills, and different cutting tools Cast Tab different Refer to the V-belt placement illustration on this page fo_ the five available spindle speeds Maximum speed is obtained when V-belt is on largest step of pulley at motor end and smallest step of pulley at spindle end Spring Assembly /_ Feed Shaf< ))_ _ ) Changing Speeds Lock'Nuts _ 3 4 Check operation of Return Spring for proper tension and full return Nuts must be
Angle Gauge (REF 85) on Column head and full length scored V groove on Horizontal Tube (REF 81) to set desired angle Lock in position using Lock Handle When returning to vertical position, turn Vertical Lock plunger and allow it to snap down onto Horizontal Tube When vertical position is reached, plunger will pop into milled slot on Horizontal Tube Tighten Lock Handle to lock position Rotating Drill Head The Drill head can rotate 360 degrees around the Column Take care when mounting Radial Drill Press to
Adjusting Spindle Perpendicular to Table The Radial Drill Press was factory-adjusted and set with Spindle Housing perpendicular to table No further adjustment should be necessary However. normal shipping and handling may have changed the setting Check and adjust as follows: 1 DISCONNECT FROM POWER SOURCE! Never make any adjustments while the tool is plugged in 2 Be sure the Vertical Lock plunger (REF 87) is engaged in Horizontal Tube slot (REF 81).
OPERATaON Correct Drilling Speeds bottomed hole Be careful NOT to use any SCREW TIP hand drill bit At even the slowest drill press speeds, this style will lift the workpiece from the table and could easily cause injury.
ACCESSORUES Mortising Kit Vises and Clamps Although not designed specifically for mortising, the variety of possible drill angles and feed lengths with the Radial Drill Press make possible some formerly impossible operations Use Sears Model 9 BT 25255 Mortising Chisel Housing and Model 9 BT 29506 Drill Press Mortising Kit with the accompanying made-to-fit bits available through Sears Catalog and Retail Stores Forstner A large variety of sizes and types of drill press vises and clamps are available thro
CRAFTSMAN 344NCH RADIAL DRILL PRESS MODEL No. 149.213340 REPAnR PARTS 72 71 53 89 7 : 14 34 54 88 ---i 87 14/__ 6 30 15 12 17 5 4 \ J I I 3 14 29
CRAFTSMAN 34-iNCH RADIAL DRULL PRESS MODEL No. 149.213340 PARTS LIST REF NO, 1 PART NO. DESCRIPTION BEF NO. QTY. PARTNO. DESCRIPTION QTY.
TROUBLESHOOTING CAUSE CHART TROUBLE PROBABLE REMEDY Noisy operation 1 Incorrect V-belt tension 1_ Adjust tension 2 Dry spindle shaft 3 Loose Spindle shaft or Motor Pulley 2. Lubricate spindle shaft See "Maintenance" section 3 Tighten Lock Nut (left hand thread) or pulley set screw, Bit burns or smokes 1 2 3 4 5. Incorrect spindle speed. Chips not coming out of hole Dull bit Feed rate too slow Bit not lubricated (metal working) 1, 2.
