Tilting Table; Hole Location; Feeding; Adjustments - Craftsman 113.213170 Owner's Manual

Drill press with maximum developed 1 i/2 hp motor
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TILTING
TABLE
To use the table in a bevel (hired) pos_l_on, loosen the
set screw under table bevel lock wath Hex "L" wrench.
Loosen bevel lock with adiustable
wrench.
Tilt table to desired angle by reading bevel scale. Re-
tighten bevel lock and set screw.
BEVEL
LOCK
BEVEL
SCALE
WARNING:
TO AVOID
INJURY
FROM
SPINNING
WORK
OR TOOL
BREAKAGE,
ALWAYS
CLAMP
WORKPIECE
AND BACKUP MATERIAL
SECURELY
TO TABLE
BEFORE
OPERATING
DRILL
PRESS
WITH THE TABLE TILTED.
To return table to original position: loosen
set screw
and bevel lock, tilt table back to 0° on bevel scale, and
retighten set screw--then
tighten bevel lock.
HOLE LOCATION
Make a OENT in the workpiece where you want the
hole..• using aCENTER
PUNCH or a SHARP NAIL.
Before turning the switch ON, bring the drill down to
the workpiece lining it up with the hole location.
FEEDING
Pull down on the feed handles with only enough effort
to allow the drill to cut,
Feeding TOO SLOWLY might cause the drill to bum
•.. Feeding TOO RAPIDLY might stop the motor...
cause the belt or drill to SLIP...
tear the workpiece
LOOSE or BREAK the drill bit.
When drilling metal, it may be necessary to lubricate
the tip of the drill with motor oil to prevent burning the
drill tip.
adjustments
WARNING:
FOR
YOUR
OWN
SAFETY
TURN
SWITCH "OFF" AND REMOVE PLUG FROM POWER
SOURCE OUTLET BEFORE MAKING ANY ADJUST-
MENTS. TO AVOIO INJURY FROM THROWN PARTS
DUE TO SPRING
RELEASE,
FOLLOW
INSTRUC-
TIONS CAREFULLY,
AND WEAR EYE GOGGLES.
NOTCH
JAM
NUT
(OUTER)
BOSS
CAP
QUILL
RETURN
SPRING
1. With the chuck at its highest possible position, turn
the depthscale
clockwise until it stops and tighten
the depth scale lock. This will prevent the quill drop-
ping while tensioning the spring.
2. Lower table for additional clearance•
3. Work from left side of Drill Press.
4. Place screwdriver in lower front notch of spring
cap, and hold it in place while loosening and remov-
ing jam [outer] nut only.
5. With screwdriver remaining in notch, loosen large
standard [inner] nut (approximately 1(8") until notch
disengages from boss on head. DO NOT REMOVE
THIS NUT.
6. Carefully
turn screwdriver counter clockwise and
engage next notch in boss. DO NOT REMOVE
SCREWDRIVER.
7. Tighten standard nut with wrench only enough to
engage boss. Do not overtighten
as this will restrict
quill movement.
NUT
(INNER)
.
Move stop nuts and depth pointer to upper most
position and check tension while turning feed han-
dles.
9. If there is not enough tension on spring, repeat
steps 4-8 moving onlyONE notch each lime and
checking tension after EACH repetition.
10. Proper tensionisachievedwhen quill returnsgently
to full up positionwhen released from 3/4" depth.
11. When there is enoughtension after checking,re-
place jam nut and tightento standard nut.BUT do
not overtighten againststandard nut.
12. Check quill,while feeding to have smoothand un-
restricted movement• If movement is too tight,
loosen jam nut and SLIGHTLY loosen standard
nut until unrestricted.Retighten jam nut.

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