Operator`s manual

[_WARNINGI
To avoidinjuryfromaccidentalstarting,alwaysturnswitchOFF and unplugthetoolbeforemoving,ormaking
adjustments.
• ConsultyourSears ServiceCenterifforany reasonthemotorwillnotrun.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES REMEDY
Noisy operation 1, Incorrect belt tension, 1.
Drill bit burn.
Run out of drill bit point-
drilled hole not round.
Wood splinters on
underside.
Workpiece torn loose from
hand.
Drill bit binds in workpiece.
Excessive drill bit runout
or wobble.
Quill returns too slow or
too fast.
Chuck will not stay
attached to spindle. It falls
off when trying to install.
The laser guide will not
turn on.
2. Dry spindle.
3. Loose spindle pulley.
4. Loose motor pulley.
1. Incorrect speed.
2. Chips not coming out of hole.
3. Dull drill bit.
4. Feeding too slowly.
5. Not lubricated.
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Hand grain in wood or
lengths of cutting utes and/
or angles not equal.
Bent drill bit.
No backup material under
workpiece.
Not supported or clamped
properly.
Workpiece pinching drill bit,
or excessive feed presure.
Improper belt tension.
Bent drill bit.
Worn bearings.
Drill bit not properly installed
in chuck,
Chuck not properly installed.
Coil spring has improper
tension.
Dirt, grease, or oil on the
tapered inside surface of
chuck or on the spindle's
tapered surface.
The batteries are dead.
The battery contacts need
adjustment.
Adjust tension. See section "ASSEMBLY-
TENSIONING BELT"
2. Lubricate spindle. See Section "LUBRICATION".
3. Check tightenness of retaining nut on pulley, and
tighten if necessary.
4. Tighten set screw in motor pulley.
1. Change speed. See Section " BASIC DRILL PRESS
OPERATION-SPEEDS AND BELT REPLACEMENT"
2. Retract drill frequently to clear chips.
3. Resharpen drill bit or replace with new bit.
4. Feed fast enough - allow drill to cut.
5. Lubricate drill. See Section "BASIC DRILL PRESS
OPERATION-FEEDING"
1. Resharpen drill bit correctly.
2. Replace drill bit.
1. Use backup material. See Section "BASIC DRILL
PRESS OPERATION".
1. Support workpiece or clamp it. See Section "BASIC
DRILL PRESS OPERATION".
1. Support workpiece or clamp it. See Section "BASIC
DRILL PRESS OPERATION".
2. Adjust tension. See Section" ASSEMBLY -
TENSIONING BELT".
1. Use a straight drill bit.
2. Replace bearings.
3. Install drill properly. See Section "BASIC DRILL
PRESS OPERATION" and "ASSEMBLY".
4. Install chuck properly. See Section "ASSEMBLY-
INSTALLING THE CHUCK".
1. Adjust spring tension. See Section "ASSEMBLY -
ADJUSTMENTS -QUILL RETURN SPRING".
1. Using a non-alcohol based cleaner, clean the
tapered surface of the chuck and spindle to remove
all dirt, grease and oil. See Section "ASSEMBLY-
INSTALLING THE CHUCK".
1. Replace with new AAA batteries.
2. Reload the batteries and make certain that they make
solid contact to the battery spring.
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