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INSTALLING BATTERY FOR LASER GUIDE (Fig. C-1)

1. Open the cover (1) of battery compartment by sliding

cover towards switch.

2. Install 2 pieces of 1.5V batteries into the battery

compartment according to the polarity indicated on

compartment.

3. Close the cover

4. Turn on the switch (3) to check the LASER GUIDE

OPERATION.

NOTE: Replace the batteries with batteries that have a

reating of 1.5 volts (Number 4 sereis and AAA size or

equivalent). When replacing the batteries, the laser guide

should be thoroughly cleansed. Use a soft paintbrush or

similar device, to remove all sawdust and debris.

INSTALLING THE HEAD (Fig. D)

The Drill Press head is very heavy and MUST be lifted witht

he help of 2 PEOPLE OR MORE to safely assemble the Drill

Press head on the column.

1. Carefully lift the head (1) above the column (2) and slide

it onto the column. Make sure the head slides down over

the column as far as possible. Align the head with the

base.

2. Using the hex wrench, tighten the two head lock set

screws (3).

INSTALLING FEED HANDLES (Fig. E)

1. Locate the three feed handles in the loose parts bag.

2. Screw the feed handles (1) into the threaded holes (2) in

the hub (3). Tighten.

INSTALLING THE CHUCK (Fig. F and G)

Before any assembly of the chuck and arbor to the drill press

head, clean all mating surfaces with a non-petroleum based

product; such as alcohol or lacquer thinner. Any oil or grease

used in the packing of these parts must be removed,

otherwise the chuck may come loose during operation.

1. Open the jaws of the chuck (1) by rotating the chuck

sleeve clockwise. To prevent damage, make sure the

jaws are completely receded into the chuck.

2. Push the chuck (1) onto the spindle (2).

NOTE: Clean the spindle taper with a non-alcohol based

cleaner before inserting it into the chuck.

3. Using a rubber mallet, plastic-tipped hammer, or a block

of wood and a hammer, firmly tap the chuck upward into

position on the spindle shaft.

WARNING

Fig. E

Fig. F

Fig. G

Fig. D

Fig. C-1

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