Craftsman 706338070, 706346910 Owner’s Manual

OPERATOR'S MANUAL

STANDARD DUTY TOOL CHESTS

* Product you purchased may vary from picture shown

CALL 1=800-833-4405 FOR SERVICE PARTS. Please have
model number ready at time of call.

LOCATING MODEL # iNFORMATiON
Model number and other information required for service parts is

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

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

• The maximum product weight, including contents, should be no
more than 500 pounds for cabinets; maximum including con-

tents, 300 pounds for tool centers.

• 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 scratch-

es.

• 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.

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

WARNING ,4X indicates a hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in serious injury or death.

CAUTION is used to indicate a hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, m_m.g_V_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 at a time. 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.

• DO NOT place any objects on top of chest lid. Remove all

objects from chest lid before opening.

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 if stored 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.

• For casters, use high quality bearing grease (yearly).

• Lubricate the slides with grease or equivalent (twice yearly.)

• Lubricate lock with graphite (yearly).

Distributed by Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 F1966

See Capacities section for load rating.

Tools Required:
3/8 inch wrench Screwdriver
7/16-in wrench 5/16-inch drill bit

CABINET HARDWARE INCLUDED:

1/4 - 20 x 5/8" Screw (Qty: 16)

1/4- 20 Nut (Qty: 16)

Hardware bag
Caster Pack
Literature

1/4 - 20 x 5/8" Screw (Qty: 16)

1/4 - 20 Nut (Qty: 16)
7/16-in Wrench
3/8-in Wrench

Process:

• Remove bottom drawers. (See Operation Section, Part B.)

• Lay the cabinet on its back. Use packaging material to

protect the finish.

• Mount both swivel casters on the same side of the unit as

the side handle.

• Attach the casters using (4) 1/4 - 20 x 5/8" screws and (4)

1/4 - 20 nuts per caster.

• Wrench tighten all screws. It is recommended not to ex-

ceed 80 inch pounds of torque.

• Return the unit to its upright position.

• Reinstall bottom drawers.

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NOTE: Not all assembly instructions will apply to your

model.

WARNING

Remove wooden work surface or rubber mat, if any,
before attaching chest(s) to the cabinet.

TO ATTACH 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

cabinet 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.

. Secure the units together using two 1/4 - 20 x 5/8"

screws and nuts at each joint.

Screw

LABELS (IF APPLICABLE)

Process:
° Apply a light film of glass cleaner to the surface where

the label is to be applied.

• Peel the label from the backing and place the label in
position.

• Check alignment of the label and adjust accordingly.

• Hold the label in position and squeegee off excess liquid

with a towel, working from the center toward each end of

the label.

• Suggested label location is shown.

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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.

THE LOCKBAR FOR THE ROLLER CABINET IS
STORED IN A SLOT IN THE TOP FRONT CORNER OF
THE UNIT.

TO LOCK ROLLER CABINET

Process:

• 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.

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 it with 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.

slide carrier

slid'e

TO UNLOCK ROLLER CABINET

• Reverse above procedure.

NOTE: If your unit is equipped with a storage compartment

with a panel at the bottom, pull panel out, lift up and push

panel back into unit to gain access to compartment.

REMOVING DRAWERS

• Empty the drawer.

• Fully extend the drawer.

Release

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.

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