Craftsman 22252 User manual

Operators Manual
CRIIFTSMIIN°
Adjustable Universal
MOBILE BASE
Model No. 22252
•Safety
• Assembly
•Operation
•Parts
CAUTION:
Before using this product,
read this manual and follow
all its Safety Rules and
Operating Instructions.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Visit ourCraftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman

General Safety Instructions for Power Tools
U_ng powertod_ of any kk_lcan be dangerousif safeopera,rigproceduresare
noflolowed. Recogn_ tbehaza_s _each toc_and usng themwith respect
and cau_xw,_llco_ imit tbe pcssibailyofpemc,'_ lejury._, if
_fely p_au_ns am igno_l, personaliniufy_1_ukaly result.Alwaysusecon_
m0nseine - yourpemonlesofelyle your_spc_==Jt_ity
I. Knowyour powertobl. Fieadand understandlhe Owners Manual and
_mewarr_gsand_nswcUon_be_sarlXed_otbetcd.
Propedygromd_ tods.
3. Keepgua_slep_ce.
4. Flen!o_eadjus_ngkeysand wrenches.
5. l<eepwod<area c_eanand d_
6. Keepchi_Venaway.
7. Never leave ham;rigmachines,t:_<_unattendnd.
8. Dleconneclto_s from se_qce.
9. Begulady rnainie_ too_s.
10.LBe conact tools lot thejob.
11.New'force a tod.
12.v_arsa_yappe_.
13.u_ s_y g_assesOogg_.
15.Rep_cebemaged_ Vnrnnd_ely
16.Ma_ sum yourwch<p_tfc_n L_suff_ sturdyto doIbe
med_cjchatbend.
17. Usepo_w_tools _ a we_llitareawttha k_ surfaceonwhichto standtbetis
dean andfree Imm anyobl_tk_.
18.o_ng*orkpiecesecur_y.
16. Prc_oedya_cho_powertoolsto w_k siends.
20. Use co_ect blade _r jobberg done.
21."1111nkSafe. Sa_ofyisa combina_onofoperatorawareness,commo_sense
and _r_ess atedl_nes.
Safety Instructions for Mobile Bases
1. Be caretulwben nxMng to Imit a_'_yr*_gerpinchpo_ts.
2- P_e bese w a iove_sv_ace and a_t_ levele_ belo_ p_:=_ the vr_k_e in
p_Ben. TI_ sttouUkeep Ibe _ _m roddng,v,t_e ios_ng _forsblt_.
3. Testforstabililyin both_e up (on_e castors)and the do,m positions.
_cau_o_,,,A_entosting thesblbahyoft_p heavy mac_nes (ditil
Ixesses, bandsaws, e_c,).
4. Un_ug any powerto_ beforemow_ or_ng your toot
5. A_ tost yoursetup forsieb_ityand safelya_er mpos_oblng.
Cam chould be taken wbenpbnrmg Ibe odenta_ of tbe machineoofothe
univ_ rno_ bese.Tmn_ of_eiQ_to_ofthe_/elersto_he_ v_l
resultin_e machiee fiBeg 1/2"towardthetixndwhets. Wben posit_o_ng
top heavytoole suchas a ditgpressorb_mdsaw,takendvant_ge oftbeo_-
terof gmv6y,=xI positionso thatItwil rem_n _whileoncasters.
7. Ne_e_useyourmachinewhileit issuspendedon thetwo swivelcastem.
N_ys lowertbe _oofo6_e no_ddd k_elers beforeopera_g.
e. _mov,ng,=_,,,,six_-,_ebase,notthemchlee.
Assembly Instructions
Toolsrequired:7/16", 1i'Z',9/16_wrench, 7/16" soc_ tape rr_asure, pliers.
1. Unpack and identifyail componentsand hardware. Make sure there are
no m_sing ber_ and t_ them le noShil_oingbernage.
Note: Read instructic_sthoroughlybefore proceeding.
2. Carefully measure tbe footprint of your machlee (orwhatover you are
md_l_dng) and add about 1"to tbe dime_. (1" bllows dea_ tor
the fasteners), Keep in mindthe base adjustsin 1"increments.
Note: Most macblnes w_th4-ioggndstandsare sornewbet ndj_cabie, by
Iooseflingand mtightening1heboRsthat holdtbem together.
3. Firsten._,umthe machinele stable onthe mobliebase, then determtoe
_rect_n of ro=.Carefu_ reviowassemUy _ chown below toheko
you _the fixedwheel, c_sterand ieveler p_ement. As theseam
exampiosonly, you mustdetermine what bestsuits yourpadleofar
marine's requirementsforstability.
4. Select and anange tbe Side Rail sizes as necessaryto assembie Ihe
base to yourmachine'sfootprint.
Note: If be4pto liltyour macblne intotbe bese le notavailabie, you may
want toassemble tbe base aroundyourmachlee. Use 2 x 4's to
blockthe machineup.
5. Bolfthe Side Rai_sto the comers and each other usingthese simple
rules:
A: AIJconnectionsrequire_e use of (2) 1/4"-20 x 1/2" bolts(Q) and
(2) 1/4"-20 nuts (R) at each end of theconnections.
B: PositionSide Rails intocomers as far as is practical.
C: It le recommendedyou keep your machiee stand symmetricalby
using tbe sarne size and posi6oblngof Side Rails on oppositesides.
Note: blsert boltssothsttbe nutsare on tbeinsideof the
movie base.
6. Re-check dimenstons,_en _hten all boitsand nuts.
Assembly Examples
Be sure to fof_w safely and Assembly Instructions. Keep in mind the actual
operation of your machine and the effect it has on overall stabilit_
Figure 1 Figure 2
A wide, narrowb_se, suchas on_t edge
sander, may berm_ from th_ amangement. A k:_g,narrow base,such Mc_ a jointer, wouldbe_e_t thornb_s anarq3,ecnent.
Figure 3
Badcallysquaremaddne_canbear_nged
Figure 4
A_'_, nanowbase,suchasona_1, pre_
Attaching Wheels and Casters
1. Review the diagrams o_ thep_ page forwheel, caste_and
ieve_ placement.
2. Star_g on tbe left convnoncomer (A), attach caster bracket(D) to comer
using(2) 1/4"-20 x5/8" bo6s{V) and (2) 114"-20nuts(R). Positionthe
caster bracketat tbe edge of tbecommon comer, as shown.
3, Attochsw_v_ p4_te(E) to the caste_bracket (D) using pivotrod (J) and (2)
E-clips (S). Fo_proper obeofation,refer to F_jure5.
4. Attochack_tor cam lever(H) tocasto_brack_ (D) using 1/4"-20 x 2"zinc
(silver) pivotbblt (P) and 1/4"-20se/f-lodd_j zinc nut(O).
NOto: "l_heActuatorCam Leverscan be odentedin eitherdirection.Sonm
pre-plenblngnow can keep tbe lever in an '_ut of theway_ configu-
ra6onwhen tbe bese isin the downposi0on.
5. Attachswivel caster (L) to swivel prate(E) using3_8"-16nut(U).
6. Attachfootbrachet(I)tothe¢omer(A)u_ng(2)l/4"-2Ox518"bolbl(V)
and (2) 114"-20nuts(R). Positionthe footbracketas closeto the actual
comerof tbe comrnoncomerbrad<etas pos=bio. Refer to Rgure 6.
7. InsertI_readnd mt:t_r foot(M) iofothethreaded hole infoot brackel(I).
Sple 5/16"-18 jamb nut (T) onto thetop of the threadedrL_ber foot (M).
8. Repeat steps 1 through7 o_ f_e dght commoncomer (A).
g. S6p wheel (K) into po_i_ onleft and dghtcomers (B&C).
10. Insert1/4"-20 x t 3/4" bolt (N) through holeinthe outeredge of wheel
housk_, throughwhee_(K),_nylo_bushing (W), and secureto
comerusing I/4"-20 self ioddng zinc (silver)nut (O). Use care not to
over_ghten.Ove_ itghte_ing w_llpreventthe wheel Imm toming.
Refer to Rgure 7.
Note: Priorto plating your machine or acces,soryontothe ur_vemal
mobile b_se, be sure to read and understandall sofelyinstructions.
Adjust _feet as needed to iove_thebese before adding
any machine.
11. Liftyour machineor itemto be mobilized intop_ace.
CALI13CN:Check stability In bout the up and down po_itions before
using. Failure to follow safety and assembly Instructions
may mult In personal InJuq/o_rdamage to product.
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FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY
If this Craftsman Mobile Base fails to give complete satisfaction
within one year from the date of purchase, RETURN IT TO (OR
CONTACT) THE NEAREST SEARS SERVICE CENTER IN THE
UNITED STATES, and Sears will repair it, free of charge.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have
other rights which vary from state to state.
Sears, Roebuck and Co.,
Dept. 817WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
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S
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M
ACorner
B Corner, Left
C Comer, Right
D Caster Bracket
ESwivel Plate
FSide Rail, 12"
G Side Rail, 18"
H Actuator Cam
I Foot Bracket
J Pivot Rod
K Wheel, 3"
L Swivel Caster
M Rubber Foot
N 1/4"-20 Bolts, Axle 13/4"
O 1/4"-20 Nuts, Self Locking, Zinc (Silver)
P 1/4"-20 Bolts, Pivot 1/4 Zinc (Silver)
Q 1/4" -20 Bolts, 1/2" (Black)
R 1/4"-20 Nuts, Flanged/Serrated
S E-Clips
T 5/16"-18 Nuts
U 3/8"-16 Nuts, Flanged/Serrated
V 1/4"-20 5/8" Bolts (Silver)
W Nylon Wheel Bushing
2751 2
2751L 1
2751R 1
2764 2
2763 2
2748 4
2749 4
2762 2
2765 4
2766 2
G-703 2
G-704 2
G-208 4
D-115 2
D-117 4
D-116 2
D-114 24
D-118 32
D-909 4
C-202 4
C-405 2
D-122 12
A-102 2

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