Use and Care Manual
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3.0 About this manual
This manual is provided by JET, covering the safe operation and maintenance procedures for a JET Model IDP-
17 and IDP-22 Drill Press. This manual contains instructions on installation, safety precautions, general operating
procedures, maintenance instructions and parts breakdown. The drill press has been designed and constructed
to provide consistent, long-term operation if used in accordance with the instructions as set forth in this document.
If there are questions or comments, please contact your local supplier or JET. JET can also be reached at our
web site: www.jettools.com.
Retain this manual for future reference. If the machine transfers ownership, the manual should accompany it.
4.0 Table of contents
Section Page
1.0 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ....................................................................................................... 2
2.0 On-off switch padlock ..................................................................................................................................... 3
3.0 About this manual .......................................................................................................................................... 4
4.0 Table of contents ............................................................................................................................................ 4
5.0 Specifications ................................................................................................................................................. 5
5.1 Base mounting hole dimensions ................................................................................................................ 6
6.0 Setup and assembly ....................................................................................................................................... 7
6.1 Unpacking and cleanup .............................................................................................................................. 7
6.2 Shipping contents ....................................................................................................................................... 7
6.3 Tools required for assembly: ...................................................................................................................... 7
6.4 Assembly .................................................................................................................................................... 7
7.0 Electrical connections .................................................................................................................................... 8
7.1 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................................................. 8
7.2 Voltage conversion ..................................................................................................................................... 8
7.3 Extension cords .......................................................................................................................................... 9
8.0 Adjustments ................................................................................................................................................... 9
8.1 Depth stop adjustment ............................................................................................................................... 9
8.2 Changing spindle speeds ........................................................................................................................... 9
8.3 Return spring adjustment ......................................................................................................................... 10
8.4 Table tilt adjustment ................................................................................................................................. 10
9.0 Operating controls ........................................................................................................................................ 10
10.0 Operation ................................................................................................................................................... 10
11.0 User-maintenance ...................................................................................................................................... 11
11.1 Lubrication .............................................................................................................................................. 11
11.2 Belt replacement .................................................................................................................................... 11
12.0 Spindle speed charts .................................................................................................................................. 12
12.1 Speed selection for IDP-17 Drill Press .................................................................................................... 12
12.2 Speed selection for IDP-22 Drill Press ................................................................................................... 12
13.0 Troubleshooting IDP-17, IDP-22 ................................................................................................................ 13
14.0 Replacement Parts ..................................................................................................................................... 14
14.1.1 IDP-17 Drill Press – Exploded View .................................................................................................... 15
14.1.2 IDP-17 Drill Press – Parts List ............................................................................................................. 16
14.2.1 IDP-22 Drill Press – Exploded View .................................................................................................... 18
14.2.2 IDP-22 Drill Press – Parts List ............................................................................................................. 19
15.0 Electrical Connections for IDP-17, IDP-22 ................................................................................................. 21
16.0 Warranty and service ................................................................................................................................. 22