Installing The Chuck; Flexible Lamp - Craftsman 124.34985 Operator's Manual

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 shaft into the spindle.
5.3.Use a wooden mallet to firmly tap the chuck securely into place in the
spindle. See Fig. 6.
NOTE: To remove chuck perform the following:
- Rotate the chuck sleeve clockwise until the jaws recede completely into
the chuck.
- Lower the spindle as far as it will go to reveal the spindle slot, See Fig.6A
- Raise the table to a position just below the the chuck.
- Insert the tip of the chuck removal tool into the spindle slot above the tip
of the chuck shaft.
- Tap on the blunt end of the wedge tool until the chuck releases from the
spindle,
6. install knob for the head assembly lid. Fig. 7
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. Fig. 8
Figure 6
Figure 6A
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Figure 7
Figure 8