Craftsman 137.2191 owner manual On/Off, Switch w/key

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Spindle pulley

Depth scale stop nuts Depth scale

pointer

Cord clamp

 

Depth scale

Belt

Feed stop rod

tension

knob

 

Feed spring

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Depth stop

Column collar

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Bevel scale

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Bevel lock

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BASE - Supports the drill press. For additional stability, holes are provided in the base to bolt the drill press to the floor. (See "Specific Safety Instructions for Drill Presses':)

BACKUP MATERIAL -A piece of scrap wood placed between the workpiece arid 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 GUARD ASSEMBLY -Coversthe pulleys and belt during operation of the drill press.

BELT TENSION - Refer to the "Assembly" Section, "Installing and Tensioning Belt."

_LT TENS!ION KNOB -Tighteningthe knob locks

the motor bracke t support maintaining correct belt distance and tension.

BEVEL SCALE - Shows the degree of table tilt for bevel operations. The scale is mounted on the side of the arm.

CHUCK - Holds the drill bit or other recommended accessory to perform desired operations.

CHUCK KEY - A self-ejecting chuck key which will pop out of the chuck when you let go of it. 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; order a new one if damaged or lost.

COLUMN -Connects the head, table, and base on a one-piece tube for easy alignment and movement.

COLUMN COLLAR - Holds the rack to the column. Rack remains movable in the collar to permit table support movements.

COLU_N SUPPORT -Supports the column, guides the rack and provides mounting holes for cotumn to base.

DEPTH SCALE - lndic_,tes ,depth of hole being drilled

DEPTH SCALE POINTF=R -oindicates the drilling depth by pointing to the depth scale,

DEPTH SCALLE STOP NUTS - Locks the depth scale to selected depth.

DRILL BiT - The cutting too! used in the drill press to make holes in a workpiece.

DRILL ON/OFF SWITCH - Has locking feature. This feature is intended to help prevent unauthorized and possible hazardous use by children and others, insert the key into the switch to turn the drill press on.

DRILLING SPEED - Changed by placing the belt in any of the steps (grooves) in the pulleys. See the Spir_ Speed Chart inside the belt guard.

FEED HANDLE- Moves the chuck up or down. If

necessary, one or two of the handles may be removed whenever the workpiece is of such unusual shape that it interferes with the handtes.

FENCE - Attaches to the table to a i:gn the workpiece or for fast repetitive drilling. Removable. Remove fence when it interferes with other drill press accessories.

HEAD LOCKS - Locks the head to the column. ALWAYS lock the head in place while operating the drill press.

RACK -- Combines with gear mechanism to provide easy elevation of the table by the hand operated table-crank.

REVOLUTION PER MINUTE (R,P,M.)-Thenumber of turns completed by a spinning object in one minute.

SPINDLE SPEED - The R.RM. of the spindle.

SPRING CAP - Adjusts quill spring tension(

TABLE - Provides working surface to support workpiece.

TABLE BEVEL LOCK - Locks the table in any position from 0°- 45°.

TABLE CRANK HANDLE - Elevates and lowers table. Turn clockwise to elevate table. Support lock must be released before operating crank.

TAB&E SUPPORT LOCK = Tightening locks the table support to the column. Always have it locked in place while operating the dril! press,

TABLE SUPP©RT = Rides on the column to s{jppol:t the table.

WORKP_ECE = Materia! being drilled. '

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Contents At! its Safety Rules Before using this Dril! PressRead this manual and foltow Operating InstructionsGeneral Safety Instructions F9. B SPECnFIC Safety Nstructmons for the DR LL PressFig a Contents ON/OFF Switch w/keyFig B Assembly tNSTRUCTMONSTools Needed Nstalling the Head FIG. GFig, K ADJ UST V EntinstructionsQull Return Spring FIG, R Squaring Table to Head FIG. O, PSPINDLE/QUILL FIG. Q Bevel Scale FIG. PUsingthe Fence FIG. W Speeds and Belt Placement FIG. TOn / OFF Switch FIG. U Drilling a holeBasic OPERATnON Instructions REMOVINGCHUCKFIG.ZYour Protection FeedingLUbrICATiON Troubleshooting GuideMA Ntah a NG Your DR LL Press Model no Model NO. !37.2!9100

137.2191 specifications

The Craftsman 137.2191 is a versatile and reliable table saw designed for both professional woodworkers and enthusiastic hobbyists. Known for its solid build quality and precise performance, this table saw offers a range of features and technologies that enhance user experience and ensure accuracy in various woodworking tasks.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 137.2191 is its powerful motor. With a 15-amp motor, this table saw delivers high performance, ensuring it can cut through various materials, including hardwoods, with ease. The motor’s robust capabilities are complemented by a reliable belt drive system, which minimizes vibration and improves overall stability during operation.

The design of the Craftsman 137.2191 prioritizes user convenience. The large table surface provides ample workspace, allowing for the cutting of oversized pieces with minimal effort. The extension wings can be added for additional support, further enhancing the machine's capacity to handle larger projects. The integrated folding stand is easy to set up and take down, providing portability and ease of storage.

Precision is a hallmark of the Craftsman 137.2191. It features a stainless steel rip fence system that locks securely in place, ensuring accurate cuts every time. The fence can be easily adjusted for various widths, allowing for rip cuts of varying sizes. Additionally, the table saw is equipped with a miter gauge that assists in making crosscuts, ensuring flexibility in cutting angles.

Safety is paramount in any woodworking environment, and the Craftsman 137.2191 addresses this with several important safety features. The blade guard system protects users from accidental contact with the blade, while a push stick is included to assist in guiding smaller pieces through the saw, keeping hands a safe distance from the cutting area. Moreover, the onboard storage for tools and accessories helps maintain an organized workspace.

The Craftsman 137.2191 also integrates user-friendly technology. Its easy-to-read measurement markings and simple adjustment mechanisms make setup and operation straightforward, even for less experienced operators. The saw’s design encourages safety and efficiency, making it a tool that users can rely on for consistent results.

In summary, the Craftsman 137.2191 is a feature-rich table saw that combines power, precision, and safety. With its robust motor, extensive working surface, and advanced safety features, it is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a dependable woodworking tool that can handle a variety of cutting tasks. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a weekend DIY enthusiast, the Craftsman 137.2191 is designed to meet your woodworking needs efficiently and safely.
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