Craftsman 124.34983 Operator's Manual page 9

3. Installing the head assembly
3.1. Carefully lift the head assembly above the column 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,
3.2. Using the hex wrench, tighten the head lock set screws.
See Fig. 6
4. Installing feed handles
4.1. Locate the three feed handles in the loose parts box.
4.2. Screw the feed handles into the threaded holes in the hub. Tighten.
See Fig. 7
5. Installing the chuck
WARNING: Before any assembly of the chuck and arbor to the drill press
head, clean all mating surfaces with a non-petroleum based product, such
as alcohol or lacquer thinner. Any oil or grease used in the packing of
these parts must be removed; otherwise the chuck may come loose during
operation.
5.1 Open the jaws of the chuck by rotating the chuck sleeve clockwise.
To prevent damage, make sure the jaws are completely receded into
the chuck.
5.2 Push the chuck onto the spindle.
NOTE: Clean the spindle taper with a non-alcohol based cleaner before
inserting it into the chuck.
5.3.Using a wood mallet, firmly pull down the handle until the chuck is in
position on the spindle shaft.
See Fig. 8
6. Install knob for the head assembly lid.
See Fig. 9
7. Flexible lamp
Install the flexible lamp
7.1. Connect the lamp plug contact to the power source plug contact in
the drill head as shown,
7.2. Use four pan head screws to install the lamp assembly to the drill
head as shown,
7.3. Turn on the flexible lamp switch to check the lighting. See fig. 10
Figure 10
Pan head
screw
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Figure 6
Figure 7
Figure 8
Figure 9