Craftsman 351.219061 Operator's Manual page 3

• Use recommended accessories (refer to page 11).
Use of improper accessories may cause risk of
injury to persons.
• Handle workpiece correctly. Protect hands from pos-
sible injury.
• Turn machine off if it jams.
CAUTION: Think safety! Safety is a combination of
operator common sense and alertness at all times
when tool is being used.
WARNING: Do not attempt to operate tool until it is
completely assembled according to the instructions.
Refer to Figure 1 below.
Check for shipping damage. If damage has occurred, a
claim must be filed with carrier. Check for complete-
ness. Immediately report missing parts to dealer.
The hollow chisel mortiser is shipped complete in one
carton. Additional parts which need to be fastened to
mortising machine should be located and accounted for
before assembling.
A Mortising Machine
B Fence
C Cylinder
D Handle with Coupling
E Table
F Holder
G Chuck Key
H Handle
I Adaptor
J Spring
K Shoulder Screw
L Rod
M Hold-down
N Wrench
3/8"Mortising Chisel and Bit Set (not shown)
Hardware Bag (not shown):
8-1.25 x 8mm Set Screw(2)
6-1.0 x 35mm Socket Flat Head Screw (2)
T-nuts (2)
E
Refer to Figures 2 - 11.
INSTALLING THE ELEVATION HANDLE
• Position the handle with coupling on to the shaft cou-
pling so that the teeth on the couplings mesh properly.
• Different teeth-mesh combinations provide different
leverage.
• Position the handle for the desired leverage.
H
• Secure handle to shaft coupling using spring and
shoulder screw.
• Use a 12mm open end or an adjustable wrench to
tighten the handle: there are two flats ground on the
handle shaft, near the threads.
Figure 2 - Install Handle
INSTALLING THE HYDRAULIC CYLINDER
• Determine top from bottom of hydraulic cylinder. The
large diameter section goes on the top.
• Snap the bottom fitting on its post.
Figure 3 - Install Cylinder Bottom
• Use the handle to raise the head in order to snap
the top fitting on its shaped post.
Figure 1 - Unpacking
Figure 4 - Install Cylinder Top
• When both ends are snapped in place, check
security with a slight tug.
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