Delta 17-900 Instruction Manual Download Page 1

Page: 1 / 16

INSTRUCTION

MANUAL

16½" Floor Model Drill Press

(Model 17-900)

PART NO. 900603 (011)

ESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 17

To learn more about DELTA MACHINERY
visit our website at:

www.deltamachinery.com.

For Parts, Service, Warranty or other Assistance,

please call

1-800-223-7278 (

In Canada call

1-800-463-3582).

Summary of Contents for 17-900

Page 1: ...900 PART NO 900603 011 Copyright 2001 Delta Machinery ESPA OL P GINA 17 To learn more about DELTA MACHINERY visit our website at www deltamachinery com For Parts Service Warranty or other Assistance p...

Page 2: ...eglasses only have impact resistant lenses they are not safety glasses Also use face or dust mask if cutting operation is dusty These safety glasses must conform to ANSI Z87 1 requirements Note Approv...

Page 3: ...2 USE recommended speed for drill accessory or workpiece material 13 MAKE CERTAIN all lock handles are tightened before starting the machine ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR DRILL PRESSES 14 NEVER perform...

Page 4: ...ll press WARNING FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY DO NOT CONNECT THE TOOL TO THE POWER SOURCE UNTIL THE MACHINE IS COMPLETELY ASSEMBLED AND YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD THE ENTIRE INSTRUCTION MANUAL Fig 2 Fig 3 5...

Page 5: ...the 3mm hex wrench supplied with the tool Fig 5 1 Assemble column A Fig 4 to base B using four 1 3 4 long screws C three of which are shown Loosely thread locking lever D into table mounting bracket E...

Page 6: ...U Fig 8 up into spindle T making certain the tang V engages and locks with the mating slot inside spindle T 8 Open chuck jaws as wide as possible by turning chuck sleeve T Fig 9 9 Holding the chuck S...

Page 7: ...oles 10 apart B Fig 11 corresponding to the mounting holes A Fig 10 of the drill press base in a 21 by 28 minimum size plywood board 2 Fasten the drill press base to the mounting board using the carri...

Page 8: ...ipes is the equipment grounding conductor If repair or replacement of the electric cord or plug is necessary do not connect the equipment grounding conductor to a live terminal Check with a qualified...

Page 9: ...a 3 prong grounding type plug and a 3 hole receptacle which will accept the tool s plug When using an extension cord be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current of the drill press An undersiz...

Page 10: ...the switch will not operate However should the switch toggle be removed while the drill press is operating the switch can be turned OFF once but cannot be restarted without inserting the switch toggle...

Page 11: ...omatically position the table surface at 90 degrees to the spindle 5 A tilt scale E and pointer F Fig 22 are provided on the table bracket casting to indicate the degree of tilt SPINDLE SPEEDS Twelve...

Page 12: ...Fig 24 and the tension knob located on the other side of the head casting and moving tension lever C forward 4 Position both belts D Fig 24 on the desired steps of the spindle center and motor pulley...

Page 13: ...d the housing in place IMPORTANT Inside nut B should not contact spring housing A when tight B C A D A B OPERATIONS Your Drill Press should be used with drill bits that have shank diameters of 5 8 or...

Page 14: ...when breaking through the stock If the workpiece is whirled out of the operator s hand he may be injured The drill will be broken when the work strikes the column The work must be clamped firmly while...

Page 15: ...15 NOTES...

Page 16: ...ulting from defective products This warranty is Delta s sole warranty and sets forth the customer s exclusive remedy with respect to defective products all other warranties express or implied whether...