Sears 113.24611 manual Adiustments, Lubrication, Pinion Backlash Adjustment

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adiustments

5.LOOSEN all three screws "C", "D", and "E'" four turns using 1/4 in. setscrew wrench.

NOTE: TIGHTENING BOTH SCREWS "C'" AND "E'"

SQUEEZES HEAD TOGETHER ... TIGHTENING SCREW "'D" SPREADS IT APART.

a.IF QUILL ISTOOTIGHT

(1)TIGHTEN screw "D" until quill is free to move up and down.

(2)Extend quill halfway down ... TIGHTEN screw "E" until quill is LOCKED.

(3)Carefully LOOSEN screw "E" until quill is free.

(4)TIGHTEN screw "'C'" only enough so that it does not lock the quill ... quill must move up and down freely.

(5)Re-adjust pinion backlash (See Pinion Backlash Adjustment).

b.IF QUILL ISTOO LOOSE

(1)Extend quill halfway down ... TIGHTEN screw "'E" until quill is locked.

COLUMN

LOCK

SCREW

SCREW "E"

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(2)Carefully LOOSEN screw "E" until quill is free,

(3)TIGHTEN screw "C" only enough so that it does not lock the quill ... quill must move up and down freely.

(4)Screw in remaining screw "D" all the way ,.. tighten it lightly.

(5)Re-adjust pinion backlash (See Pinion Backlash Adjustment).

PINION BACKLASH ADJUSTMENT

Rotating the ECCENTRIC BUSHING in either direction will move the pinion shaft TOWARD or AWAY from the

quill.

IC BUSHI NG

1.LOOSEN setscrew "A using 5/32 in. setscrew wrench.

2.With a large pair of pliers, rotate bushing so that pinion

revolves freely with no "clicking" sound.

3.TIGHTEN setscrew.

AUTOMATIC FEED RETURN ADJUSTMENT

If, after adjusting quill bearing and pinion backlash, the

 

 

 

automatic feed return fails to return the quill to the top of

 

 

 

its stroke, or if the action is sluggish,the feed return can be

 

 

 

adjusted as follows:

3.

Rotate counterclockwise

approximately

1/2 turn ...

 

 

 

1.

Lock

the quill

at the top of its stroke with the quill

push it back in place.

 

 

 

lock

handle.

4. Loosen quill and check tension. If more is required,

 

 

 

2.

Pull hub straight

out until you can rotate it.

repeat steps 2 & 3 above.

 

 

maintenance

WARNING: FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, TURN SWITCH

"OFF" AND REMOVE PLUG FROM POWER SOURCE

OUTLET BEFORE MAINTAINING OR LUBRICATING

YOUR DRILL PRESS.

Frequently blow out any dust that may accumulate inside

the motor.

A coat of automobile-type wax applied to the table and column will help to keep the surfaces clean.

If the power cord is worn or cut, or damaged in any way, have it replaced immediately.

For motor maintenance, follow instructions furnished with motor.

lubrication

All of the BALL BEARINGS are packed with grease at the factory. They require no further lubrication.

Periodically lubricate the SPLINES (grooves)in the spindle and the RACK (teeth on the quill).

USE Sears Gear Case Lubricant.

1.Lower quill and spindle all the way down . .. LOCK the quill.

2.Use a small stick of wood and apply lubricant around the inside of the hole in the spindle pulley.

3.Apply lubricant to RACK (teeth) on quill extending below drill press head.

For motors lubrication, follow instructions furnished with motor.

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Contents Sears USE Recommended Accessories General safely instructions for power toolsRemove Adjusting Keys Keep Guards in PlaceACCORDgNG to the iNSTRUCTIONS ... and Until MaintenanceATTEMPT.TO Operate Your Drbll Press Until YOU have Read and Understand the FollowingAdditional safety instructions for drill presses ContentsUnpacking and checking RPM Volts Catalog Motor specificationsEJectricaJ requirements If YOU are not Sure That Your Outlet isHead Lock Haindle AssemblyInstalling the Chuck Packing BlockFeed Handles Handle into each of the threadedHandle Place the Depth Pointer Shoe inside the pointer AssemblyInstalling the Depth Stop Loosen Quill Lock Handle ... lower the quillInstalling Motor Pulley Keyway GrooveFlat Spot Mounting the MotorBolt SleevePlug motor cord into outlet inside of dirll press Make sure the Shaft Protector is installed. NeverExcessive Tightness could Bend the Motor Mount USE the Drill Press with the Unused Shaft ExposedDrilling Speed ... Can be changed by placing INSTALLING and Tensioning BeltGetting to know your driJJ press Point within its travelSpindle Speed Chart Chuck KEYLocking Quickly Getting to know your drill pressStalls Stops Collar Chuck Sleeve Chuck KEY ROD Or DrillDR! Lling to Depth Basic drill press operationThumbscrew Another WAYHole Location Installing DrillsBasic drill press operation FeedingDiustments Depth ScaleAdiustments Pinion Backlash AdjustmentAutomatic Feed Return Adjustment LubricationCause Trouble shootingRecommended accessories WorkpieceTIO 22 21Parts List ListDrill Press Model no Parts List for Craftsman Commercial Drill Press Ball Key PartRing, Retaining, 5/8 Tube, QuillSears Model no