Baileigh DP-3814B, Operator'S Manual

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Drill Head and Worktable Adjustment
This drill press design allows for the head and the worktable to be adjusted and rotated as
needed to provide for a wide variety of drilling options.
Drill Head Adjustment
1. Loosen the head to column clamping bolt (A,
located on the opposite side).
2. Insert the adjusting rod (B, image not to scale) into
one of the three holes on the head elevation collar
(C).
3. Using the adjusting rod as a lever, raise or lower
the head to the desired height. DO NOT raise the
head (D) above the end of the column.
4. Remove the and safely store the adjusting rod.
5. Rotate the head as desired.
6. Tighten the head to column clamping bolt. (A)
NOTICE: Use care to maintain load balance when rotating the table. When applying
downward pressure during the drilling process, a poorly secured work piece may come
loose and fall or rotate causing material or equipment damage.
CAUTION:
When the head bore
and the column cap are flush (D), the head
cannot be raised further. Open the belt cover to
observe the column position.
Never operate the drill with the adjusting rod in
the elevation collar. If can fall out and contact
the rotating drill chuck and be expelled into the
operator or bystanders causing injury.
WARNING:
Failure to lock the head
bolt can result in damage of the machine and
personal injury.
D
A
C
B