Glossary Of Terms - Craftsman 137.219000 Operator's Manual

BASE
- Supports dril! press. For additional stability,
holes are provided in base to bolt drill press to
workbench.
BACKUP MATERIAL - A piece of scrap wood placed
between the workpiece and table. The backup board
prevents wood in the workpiece from splintering when
the drill passes through the backside of the workpiece. It
also prevents drilling into the table top.
BELT TENSION - Appropriate belt tenson is achived
with approximately 1/2 in. deflection.
BELT TENSION LOCK KNOB - Locks the motor
bracket support maintaining correct belt distance and
tension.
BEVEL SCALE - Shows degree of table angle for bevel
operations.
CHUCK - Holds a drill bit or other recommended
accessory to perform desired operations.
CHUCK KEY - A self-ejecting chuck key is provided
and designed to pop out of the chuck when you let go of
iL This action is designed to help prevent throwing of the
chuck key from the chuck when the power is turned ON.
Do not use any other key as a substitute.
COLUMN - Connects the head, table, and base on a
one piece tube for easy alignment and movemenL
DEPTH SCALE - Indicates depth of hole being drilled.
DEPTH SCALE STOP NUTS - Can be adjusted to stop
the qui!! for certain depth drilling operations.
DRILL B_T - The cutting too! used in the drill press to
make holes in a workpiece.
DRiLLiNG SPEED - Changed by placing the belt in any
of the steps (grooves) in the pulleys. See the Spindle
Speed Chart inside belt guard.
FEED HANDLE - Moves the chuck up or down. One
or two of the handles may be removed if necessary
whenever the workpiece is of such unusual shape that it
interferes with the handle&
FENCE - Attaches to the table to align the workpiece
or for fast repetitive drilling. Remove fence when it
interferes with other drili press accessories.
HEAD LOCKING SCREWS - Locks the head to the
column. ALWAYS lock head in place while operating the
drill press.
ON/OFF SWITCH - incorporates a safety switch
key which can be removed to prevent access from
unauthorized users. Insert the key into the switch to turn
the drill press on.
PULLEY COVER ASSEMBLY - Covers the pulleys and
belt during operation of the drill press.
RACK - Combines with gear mechanism to provide
easy elevation of the table by the table crank handle.
RACK RiNG - Holds the rack to the column. Rack
remains movable in the collar to permit table support
movements.
REVOLUTIONS PER MINUTE (R.P.M) - The number
of turns completed by a spinning object in one minute.
SPINDLE SPEED - The R.PM. of the spindle.
SPRING CAP - Adjusts the quill return spring tension.
TABLE - Provides a working surface to support the
workpiece.
TABLE BEVEL LOCK BOLT - Locks the table in any
position from 0 ° - 45 °.
TABLE CRANK HANDLE - Elevates and lowers table.
Support lock handle must be released before operating
crank.
TABLE SUPPORT LOCK HANDLE - Tightening locks
the table support to the column. Always have it locked in
place while operating the dril! press.
TABLE BRACKET- Rides on the column to support
the table.
WORKPIECE - Material being drilled.