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Craftsman 21914 - 12 in. Drill Press User Manual

Craftsman 21914 - 12 in. Drill Press
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RATOR'S MANUAL
12 in. DRILL P
Model No.
315.219140
_1_ WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the
user must read and understand the operator's
manual before using this product.
Craftsman Consumer Hetptine: 1-800-932-3188
Sears, Roebuck and Co., 3333 Beverly Rd., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 USA
Visit the Craftsman web page: www.sears.com/craftsman
983000-830
01-08-07 (REV:05)
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Craftsman 21914 - 12 in. Drill Press Specifications

General IconGeneral
Motor Power3/4 HP
Speed Settings5
Chuck Size1/2 in.
Swing12 in.
Spindle Travel3-1/8 in.
Spindle TaperMT2
Table Tilt45°

Summary

Warranty

Introduction

General Safety Rules

Specific Safety Rules

Symbols

Electrical

Extension Cords

Information on using appropriate extension cords for the tool.

Speed and Wiring

Details on the tool's speed and electrical wiring requirements.

Grounding Instructions

Explains the importance and method of grounding the tool for safety.

Glossary of Terms

Features

Product Specifications

Lists the technical specifications for the drill press.

Fence and Table Adjustments

Covers adjustable fence, bevel scale, table adjustments, and assembly.

Chuck, Bit Handling, and Depth

Details chuck operation, bit installation, and digital depth display.

Controls, Speed, and Safety

Explains feed handles, spindle speed, switch, and worklight functions.

Laser Assembly

Describes the laser guide system for precise drilling.

Tools Needed

Loose Parts

Assembly

Unpacking and Initial Inspection

Steps for safely unpacking and checking the drill press components.

Attaching Column Assembly to Base

Securing the main column to the base unit.

Installing Table Assembly

Mounting the drill press table and its adjustment mechanism.

Installing Chuck, Head, and Handles

Attaching the head assembly, chuck, and feed handles.

Installing Batteries and Laser

Inserting batteries and mounting the laser assembly unit.

Laser Alignment

Checking and adjusting the laser guide for accurate drilling.

Mounting the Drill Press

Securing the entire drill press to a workbench or mounting board.

Installing the Adjustable Fence

Attaching the fence for workpiece support and alignment.

Operation

Applications

Lists the intended uses and materials for the drill press.

Power Switch Operation

How to turn the drill press on, off, and lock it safely.

Table Rotation

Adjusting the table position for drilling large objects.

Chuck Key and Bit Installation

Proper use of the chuck key and inserting/removing drill bits.

Drilling Procedures

Step-by-step guide for performing drilling operations.

Drilling Tips and Laser Use

Advice for better drilling and using the laser guide.

Depth Control Settings

Adjusting and setting the drilling depth using depth gauge or display.

Adjustments

Adjusting Table Height

How to raise or lower the drill press table.

Adjusting Table Bevel

Tilting the table for angled drilling operations.

Changing Spindle Speeds

Instructions for adjusting belt positions to change spindle speed.

Maintenance

General Cleaning and Care

Guidelines for cleaning plastic parts and general upkeep.

Lubrication Schedule

Recommended lubrication points and frequency for moving parts.

Motor and Electrical Component Care

Maintaining the motor housing and ensuring electrical cleanliness.

Pulley and Gear Rack Maintenance

Checking pulley security and greasing the gear rack.

Battery Maintenance

Checking and removing laser assembly batteries when not in use.

Exploded View and Parts List

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