Craftsman 137229150 15-INCH DRILL PRESS, 1 HP (Maximum Developed), 12 Speeds (250-3100 R.P.M.), 5/8 Inch Chuck

Operator's Manual - Page 18

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BASIC OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
To getthe bestresultsand minimizethe likelihoodof
personalinjury,follow these instructionsfor operating
yourdrillpress.
Foryourownsafety, always observethe SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS listedhere and on pages 3, 4 and 5
ofthe instructionmanual.
YOUR PROTECTION
To avoidbeing pulledintothe powertool,do notwear
looseclothing,gloves,neckties,orjewelry. Always tie
backlonghair.
1. If any part ofyour drill press is missing, malfunctioning,
damaged or broken, stopoperation immediatelyuntil
that partis properlyrepairedor replaced.
2. Never placeyourfingers in a positionwhere they
couldcontactthe drillbitor othercuttingtool. The
workpiecemay unexpectedlyshift,or your handcould
slip.
3. To avoidinjuryfrom partsthrownbythe spring,follow
instructionsexactlywhen adjustingthe springtension
of thequill.
4. To preventheworkpiecefrom being tornfrom your
hands,thrown,spunby the tool,or shattered, always
properlysupportyourworkpiece as follow:
a. Always positionBACKUP MATERIAL (used
beneathworkpiece) sothat itcontactsthe left
sideofthe column,or use the fence providedand
a clamp to brace a small workpiece.
b. Whenever possible,positiontheWORKPIECE to
contactthe leftside ofthe column. Ifit istoo short
or thetable istilted, usethe fence providedor
clampsolidlyto the table, usingthe table slots.
c. When usinga drillpressvise, always fasten itto
thetable.
d. Never do anywork freehand (hand-holdingthe
workpieceratherthan supportingiton the table),
exceptwhen polishing.
e. Securelylockthe head and supporttothe column,
thetable arm tothe support,and the table tothe
tablearm, beforeoperatingthe drillpress.
f. Never movethe head or the table while thetool is
running.
g. Beforestartingan operation,jog the motorswitch
tomake sure the drillor othercuttingtooldoes not
wobble orcause vibration.
h. Ifa workpieceoverhangsthe table so itwillfall or
tip ifnot held,clamp ittothe table or provide
auxiliarysupport.
i. Use fixturesfor unusualoperationsto adequately
hold,guide,and positionworkpiece.
j. Use the SPINDLE SPEED recommended for the
specificoperation and workpiecematerial. Check
the panel on the insidepulleycover or the chart
belowfor drillingspeed information.For
accessories,refer tothe instructionsprovidedwith
eachaccessory.
5. Never climbon the drillpresstable, it couldbreak
or pullthe entiredrillpressdownon you.
6. Turn the motorswitch"OFF", and putaway the
switchkey when leaving the drillpress.
7. To avoidinjuryfrom thrownwork or toolcontact,do
notperfornlayout, assembly,or set up work on the
table whilethe cuttingtool isrotating.
DRILLING SPEED TABLE (rpm)
Drill Bit Material
Diam. Wood 6.1umi- Plastic Mild Stain-
(Inches) mum Steel less
1/32 3100 3100 3100 3100 3100
1620
1/16 2620
1620 990
1/8 2620 1550
990 600
3/16 1550 650
1620 1620
1/4 2620 2620
600 340
5/16 650 510
990 990
3/8 1550 1550
1630 340 250
7/16 2620 510
600 600
1/2 650 650
9/16
5/8
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