8” Bench Drill Press Owner’s Manual Model: 30-100 Record the serial number and date of purchase in your manual for future reference. Serial number: Date of purchase: For more information: www.rikontools.com or info@rikontools.com For Parts or Questions: techsupport@rikontools.
Safety Warnings IMPORTANT! Safety is the single most important consideration in the operation of this equipment. The following instructions must be followed at all times. There are certain applications for which this tool was designed. We strongly recommend that this tool not be modified and/ or used for any other application other than that for which it was designed. If you have any questions about its application, do not use the tool until you have contacted us and we have advised you.
ALWAYS DISCONNECT TOOLS. Disconnect tools before servicing and when changing accessories such as blades, bits, and cutters. ALWAYS AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING. Make sure switch is in “OFF” position before plugging in cord. NEVER LEAVE TOOLS RUNNING UNATTENDED. ALWAYS CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS. Before initial or continual use of the tool, a guard or other part that is damaged should be checked to assure that it will operate properly and perform its intended function.
Table of Contents Safety Warnings......................................................................................................................................2-3 Special Safety Rules For Drill Presses............................................................................................. 3 Specifications.........................................................................................................................................................4 Unpacking and Contents................
Contents of Package Unpacking and Checking Contents Unpack your drill press from its carton and check to see that you have all of the following items. Set packing material and shipping carton to the side. Do not discard until machine has been set up and is running properly. Do not turn your machine ON if any of these items are missing. You may cause injury to yourself or damage to your machine. If parts are missing contact RIKON customer service at 877-884-5167 or techsupport@rikontools.com.
Getting to Know Your Drill Press 7 12 6 11 5 8 9 10 4 3 2 1 Item Description Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 Base Table Lock Handle Table Column Support Tube Handle Return Spring Depth Stop 7 8 9 10 11 12 6 Description Belt Cover Motor Feed Handle Chuck Chuck Key Holder Switch
Assembly The machine must not be plugged in and the power switch must be in the OFF position until assembly is complete. Tools Required for Assembly Item Description Phillips Screwdriver Adjustable or 13mm Wrench Unpacking and Clean-up 1. Carefully finish removing all contents from shipping carton. Compare contents of the shipping carton with the list shown on page 5. Place parts on a protected surface. 2. Report any shipping damage to your local distributor.
Assembly 3. Slide the drill press head over the column. (Fig.03) Fig.03 4. Center the drill press head over the table and base. Tighten the drill press head into position by locking the two hex screws on the side of the casting. (A-Fig.04) A Fig.04 5. Next, slide the 1/2” chuck (A-Fig.05) over the pre-installed spindle (B-Fig.05). Open the chuck jaws fully and tap into place using a rubber mallet or a hammer and block of wood. B A Fig.
Assembly 6. The feed handle (A-Fig.06) is secured to the feed shaft with the supplied Allen bolt (B-Fig.06). B A Fig.06 Adjustments 7. Depth Stop: The depth stop and scale are found on the left side of the switch box. To adjust, lower the drill chuck until pointer shows desired depth on the scale. Loosen the lower nut on the threaded shaft (A-Fig.07) until it bottoms out on the head casting (B-Fig.07). Tighten upper nut against the lower nut to retain the adjustment. A B Fig.07 8.
Adjustments Assembly 9. Changing Spindle Speed: The 30-100 Bench Drill Press has five spindle speeds. To change, lift the cover with the handle (A-Fig.09). A Fig.09 10. Loosen the motor lock knob (A-Fig.10). Move the motor (B-Fig.10) manually toward the feed handle to take tension off of the belt. A B Fig.10 11.Move the drive belt to the desired speed position, refer to speed chart inside belt cover. Manually move the motor away from the feed handle until the belt is tensioned, tighten motor lock knob.
Troubleshooting 11
Notes Use this section to record maintenance, service and any calls to Technical Support: Wiring Diagram WARNING:This machine must be grounded. Replacement of the power supply cable should only be done by a qualified electrician.
Electrical Requirements In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This tool is equipped with an electric cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into a matching outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. Do not modify the plug provided.
Explosion Diagram 14
Parts List KEY No. 30-100-1A 30-100-2A 30-100-3A 30-100-4A 30-100-5A 30-100-6A 30-100-7A 30-100-8A 30-100-9A 30-100-10A 30-100-11A 30-100-12A 30-100-13A 30-100-14A 30-100-15A Description Bushing-Rubber Knob Screw-Pan Hd.M5x0.8-1.2 Belt-”V” 5/16x26 Guard w/Labels Screw-Washer Hd. Ring Retaining Bearing-Ball 17mm Spacer Insert-Pulley Pulley-Spindle Nut-Pulley Clamp Cord Screw-Pan Hd.M5x.
Explosion Diagram 18
Parts List KEY No. 30-100-1C 30-100-2C 30-100-3C 30-100-4C 30-100-5C 30-100-6C 30-100-7C 30-100-8C 30-100-9C 30-100-10C 30-100-11C 30-100-12C Description Gasket-Quill Bearing-Ball 12mm Tube-Quill Screw-Pan M5x0.8-20 Collar-Stop Ring Retaining Shaft-Spindle Chuck Key-Chuck Nut-Hex M6x1.0 Nut-Hex M5x.
Explosion Diagram 20
Parts List KEY No. 30-100-1D 30-100-2D 30-100-3D 30-100-4D 30-100-5D 30-100-6D 30-100-7D Description Support-Table w/Scale Support-Lock Handle Tube/Support Base Screw-Hex Hd. M8x1.25-20 Screw-Hex Hd.
Warranty 5-Year Limited Warranty RIKON Power Tools Inc. (“Seller”) warrants to only the original retail consumer/purchaser of our products that each product be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of five (5) years from the date the product was purchased at retail. This warranty may not be transferred. This warranty does not apply to defects due directly or indirectly to misuse, abuse, negligence, accidents, repairs, alterations, lack of maintenance or normal wear and tear.
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