Craftsman F1294 User Manual

F1294

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Operator's Manual

BALL BEARING SERIES

Please indicate the following information from the service
part drawing provided.

Model Number:

Model Description:

*Product you purchased may vary from picture shown*

CAUTION:

Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use
of this product. Retain this document for future reference.

SAFETY WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS:

• DO NOT stand on this product. You may fall which may cause personal injury.

• WEAR SAFETY GLASSES AND GLOVES when cutting the banding material. The
bands may snap which may cause personal injury.

• WEAR SAFETY GLASSES when removing or repositioning the slides. The tool
could slip which may cause personal injury.

• When moving this product, do not pull it. Push the product to prevent personal
injury.

• Handle and swivel casters must be attached on the same side of the product.

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

from rolling, which may cause personal injury or product damage.

• BE CAREFUL when opening more than one drawer. The product may become
unstable and tip, which may cause personal injury or product damage.

• DO NOT step in the drawers. You may fall which may cause personal injury.

• Appropriately secure this product before moving it with a forklift.

• DO NOT tow with power equipment. The product could tip, which may cause
personal injury or product damage.

• DO NOT alter this product in any manner. For example, do not weld external
lockbars or attach electrical equipment. This may cause product damage or

personal injury.

• Keep the product on level surfaces. The product may become unstable and tip if
stored or moved on an un-level surface, which may cause personal injury or
product damage.

• Lock the drawers and doors before moving this product. The drawers or doors
could come open and make the product unstable and tip, which may cause
personal injury or product damage.

• When the cover is opened, be sure the cover stop is in the locked position. This will
prevent accidental closure and personal injury.

• BE CAREFUL when closing the cover. Remove hands before the cover closes
completely to prevent personal injury.

• The maximum weight for each drawer should be no more than 40 pounds.

• The maximum product weight, including contents, should be no more than 600
pounds for Roll-Aways.

• Close the cover and lock the drawers and doors before moving this product. The
drawers or doors could come open and make the product unstable and tip, which

may cause personal injury or product damage.

• Remove the work surface, if provided, from the cart before mounting the chest.
Failure to do so may cause the chest to slide off, which may cause personal injury

or product damage.

• When locking a chest, close the drawers before closing the cover for lock bars to

work properly.

• Spread the weight out evenly in the tote trays. If the weight is not spread evenly,
the contents could shift and fall out, which may cause personal injury, and damage

to the contents or tote tray.

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 USA

F1294

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Call 1-800-366-7278 for Service Parts

Refer to Service Parts Drawing for full listing of Service Parts

To reinstall the slide, place the slide in
the appropriate position in the unit. Pull it
toward the front of the unit until the spring

retainer snaps into position and secures
the slide.

HARDWARE:

_Li_' _;_,,.2_ _ 14--10 x 3/4 PHILLIPS SCREW

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_C_7/__;j_<4_ 14-10 x 5/8 HEX SCREW

SIDE HANDLE ATTACHMENT:
NOTE: Holes in the handle are tapped

requiring no nuts for installation.

• Attach the side handle using (4) 14-10 x
3/4 phillips screws. Do not over tighten

screws.

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CASTER INSTALLATION:
NOTE: Use adequate manpower for this

operation.

• Lay the cart down on its back. Use
packaging material to protect the paint

finish.

• Mount both swivel casters on the same
side of the cart.

• Attach each caster using (4) 14-10x5/8
hex screws per caster.

• Wrench tighten all screws.

• Return the cart to its upright position.

REMOVING AND INSTALLING
DRAWERS:

• Empty the drawer.

• Fully extend the drawer.

• Depress the release tab on both sides,
(this allows the slides to ride over the
stops). Pull out to remove

• To reinstall, carefully align the slides and
slowly push the drawer into the unit until

the drawer stops.

Release
Left

Right

• To remove the slide from the unit, first
remove the drawer (follow the procedure

above). Lift and hold the spring retainer,
and push the slide upward. The slide
may now be removed.

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

• Lubricate the slides, (twice yearly).

• Lubricate lock with graphite, (yearly).

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

• Auto wax wilt preserve the storage unit's
luster finish. Apply the wax as to a car.
The wax wilt also help protect the unit
against scratches.

• Grease and oil can be removed with
most standard cleaning fluids. For

safety, use a nonflammable cleaning
fluid.

• Ifdrawer 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.

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Spring

Retainer

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