Operator`s manual

BASIC DRILL PRESS OPERATIONS
NOTE: This machine incorporates view windows on the
pulley cover used to observe the location of the belt.
[_WARNING ]
To avoidpossibleinjury,keep guardclosedand inplace
while tool is in operation.
SPEEDS AND BELT PLACEMENT (FIG. T)
This drill press has five operating speeds. Fig. T shows
each speed and the placement of the belt to obtain those
speeds. This chart is also located in the inside pulley
guard for reference.
Fig. T
,AWARNING I
ALWAYS lock the switch "OFF" when the drill press is
not in use by removing the safety switch key keep it in a
safe place. In the event of a power failure, blown fuse,
or tripped circuit breaker, turn the switch "OFF" and
remove the key, preventing an accidental startup when
power comes on.
Fig.U
620 RPM 1100RPM 1720RPM
2340RPM 3100RPM
NOTE: See the DRILLING SPEED TABLE (RPM) on
page 21 for size of drill bit and material drilling
recommendations.
ON/OFF SWITCH (FIG. U)
The ON / OFF switch has a removable, safety key.
With the key removed from the switch, unauthorized
and hazardous use by children and others is minimized.
1. To turn the drill press "ON", insert key (2) into the slot
of the switch (1). Move the switch upward to the "ON"
position.
2. To turn the drill press "OFF", move the switch
downward.
3. To lock the switch in the OFF position, grasp the
sides of the safety key, and pull it out.
4. With the safety key removed, the switch will not turn
the power tool on.
5. If the safety key is removed while the drill press
is running, it can be turned "OFF" but cannot be
restarted without inserting the safety key.
INSTALLING DRILL BIT IN CHUCK (FIG. V)
1. With the switch "OFF" and the safety key removed,
open the chuck jaws (1) using the chuck key (2). Turn
the chuck key counterclockwise to open the chuck
jaws (1).
2. Insert the drill bit (3) into the chuck far enough to
obtain maximum gripping by the jaws, but not far
enough to touch the spiral grooves (flutes) of the drill
bit when the jaws are tightened.
3. Make sure that the drill is centered in the chuck.
4. Turn the chuck key clockwise to tighten the jaws.
,,AWARNING I
To avoid injury or accident by the chuck key ejecting
forcibly from the chuck when the power is turned "ON",
use only the self-ejecting chuck key supplied with this
drill press. ALWAYS recheck and remove the chuck key
before turning the power "ON". Place the chuck key into
its storage holder when not in use.
Fig. V
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3
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