Craftsman 70631017, 706310170 Owner’s Manual

OPERATOR'S MANUAL

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• Grease and oil can be removed with most standard cleaning

fluids. For safety, use a nonflammable cleaning fluid.

• If drawer liners are supplied, it is recommended they are used
to protect the finish inside the drawers and to make the drawers

easier to clean. The drawer liners may be cleaned with soap and

water.

3-DRAWER BB CHEST- MODEL # 31017

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CALL 1-800-4MY-HOME OR (1-800-366-7278) FOR SERVICE

PARTS. Refer to Service Parts Drawing for full listing of Service
Parts.

LOCATING MODEL # INFORMATION
Model numbers and other information required for service parts is

located on a label on the interior right side of the top most drawer.

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• The maximum weight for each drawer should be no more than
25 pounds.

• Empty weight of the unit is 34 Ibs

• The maximum product weight, including contents, should be no
more than 125 pounds.

• Lubricate lock with graphite, (yearly).

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DANGER ,_, is used to indicate a hazardous situation which,
if not avoided, will result in serious injury or death.

WARNING z_ indicates a hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in serious injury or death.

CAUTIONis used to indicate a hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, may result in minor injury, moderate injury, or property
damage.

CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating
Instructions before first use of this product.

DANGER

• DO NOT stand on this product. You may fall or cause product to

tip.

• DO NOT open more than one drawer. The product may become

unstable and tip.

• DO NOT step in the drawers. You may fall or cause product to

tip.

• DO NOT mount this product on a truck bed or any other moving
object.

• DO NOT move the product prior to closing and locking all the
drawers. The drawers could come open and make the product
unstable and tip.

WARNING z_

• WEAR SAFETY GLASSES when removing or repositioning the
slides.

• DO NOT pull this product when moving it. Push the product to
prevent personal injury.

• USE THE BRAKES when not moving this product. This will
prevent the product from rolling.

• DO NOT alter this product in any manner. For example, do not

weld external Iockbars or attach electrical equipment.

• Keep the product on level surfaces. The product may become
unstable and tip ifstored or moved on an uneven surface.

• BE CAREFUL when closing the cover. Remove hands before

the cover closes completely.

CAUTION

• This product is not designed to be directly lifted with a fork lift, or

to be towed with any mechanical devices.

• The maximum weight for each drawer should never be exceed-

ed.

• Only transport this product empty. Properly secure when trans-
porting.

• DO NOT exceed maximum product weight, including contents.
See Operations Sections: Capacities for more information.

• Periodically the drawer fronts, drawer trim, and other surfaces
should be cleaned with a mild detergent and water.

• Auto wax will preserve the unit's luster finish. Apply the wax as to

a car. The wax will also help protect the unit against scratches.

Distributed by Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 F1843

No hardware included.

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TO ATTAC H CHEST
Process:

• Remove enough drawers to access the top and bottom
mounting surfaces of the units. Refer to drawer removal

instructions.

• Place the chest in the desired location on top of the cabi-
net or intermediate chest and mark the mounting hole
locations onto the cabinet top.

• Remove the chest and drill two 5/16" (8mm) holes
through the top of the cabinet or intermediate chest.

• Secure the units together using two 1/4 - 20 x 5/8"
screws and nuts at each joint.

Lever Style - Lift or lower (depending on the slide) the
release lever on both sides (this allows the slides to ride

over the stops). Pull out to remove.

Tab Style - Depress the release tabs on both sides,

(this allows the slides to ride over the stops).
Pull out to remove.

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NOTE: Not all operation instructions will relate to your model.

TO LOCK CHEST

Process:

• Make sure drawers are fully closed.

• Insert the Iockbar (which stores in the top tray), tabbed
end up, into the slot in the top tray and down into the slot

in the base.

• Close the cover and lock with the key.

TO UNLOCK CHEST

• Reverse above procedure..

REMOVING DRAWERS

• Empty the drawer.

• Fully extend the drawer.

Release

Friction Style - Fully extend the drawer. Insert screwdriver
intothe slot inthe side and push in on the stop until it

clears the lance. Pull drawer just past lance before
releasing stop. Repeat the process for the other slide.

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INSTALLING DRAWERS
Ball bearing slide - Pull slides and slide carrier out to fully

extended position (see illustration). Hold the slide on the
cabinet while aligning itwith the slide on drawer. Slightly
insert one side and repeat for the other side. Slowly push

drawer to its fully closed position to engage slide. Open
drawer and reclose to ensure proper operation.

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_ REMOVING AND INSTALLING SLIDES FROM UNIT

• First remove the drawer. (See section A)

To remove the slide:

• Push slide to the closed position.

• Insert flat tip screwdriver between slide and unit, behind rear
rectangular cutout.(See illustration).

• Rotate screwdriver ¼ turn to force slide away from unit.

• Push on front of slide pushing it towards back of the unit.

REMOVING AND INSTALLING SLIDES

• To remove the slide from the unit, first remove the
drawer.

• After removing the drawers drill out the rivets, use a
5/32-in drill bit. The rivets will need to be replaced.

• To reinstall the slide, place the slide in the appropriate

position in the unit and pull toward the front of the unit.
Replace rivets to secure slide to the unit.

• For smooth operation, make sure the drawers are

matched with their original slides.

To attach the slide:

• Extend slide and locate lances within respective
cutout in carrier.

• Pull slide forward until slide locks back into place.

• Reinstall drawer following drawer installation proce-
dure.(See section B)

TO LOCK CHEST

• Insert the Iockbar (which stores in the top tray), tabbed
end up, into the slot in the top tray and down into the slot
in the base. Close the cover and lock with the key.

TO LOCK ROLL-AWAY

• The Iockbar for the roll-away is stored in a slot in the top
front corner of the unit.

• Insert the straight end of the Iockbar into the slot in the

base.

• Move the Iockbar toward the unit until the bent end fits

into the slot near the lock. Lock with the key.

PANEL

• If your unit is equipped with a storage compartment with
a panel at the bottom, pull panel out, lift up and push

panel back intounit to gain access to compartment.

Drill out rivet

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