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Disconnect the machine from the power source.

THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS ARE FOR THE DELTA 15" UTILITY DRILL PRESSES.

1. Lower the spindle (A) Fig. 7 approximately 3" and lock the quill

(B) in position by turning the locking lever (C) clockwise.

2. Loosen the set screw (D) Fig. 8 and the hex nut (E).
3. Slide the rubber ring (F) Fig. 9 up on the quill and raise the

stop collar (G) approximately 7/8". Tighten the set screw (D)
Fig. 8 and the hex nut (E) just enough to hold the stop collar
(G) in position.

THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS ARE FOR THE DELTA 15" UTILITY DRILL PRESSES AND DELTA 16-1/2"
VARIABLE SPEED DRILL PRESS.

Fig. 7

Fig. 8

1.

Install and lock the smaller diameter end of the alignment pin (H) in the spindle (A) Fig. 10.

2.

Install the largest inside diameter split-ring bushings (J) Fig. 10 around the quill and under the stop collar (G).

3.

While holding the split-ring bushings (J) Fig. 10 in position on the quill, slide the chisel holder (K) over the align-
ment pin (H) and over the split-ring bushings (J).

IMPORTANT: 

Before tightening the locking lever (L) Fig. 11, align the slot in the split-ring bushings (J) Fig. 10 with the

slot in the chisel holder (K) Fig. 11. Tighten the thumb screw (M) on the alignment pin (H). Tighten the locking lever
(L) around the split ring bushings.

NOTE:

The locking lever is spring-loaded. Change it by pulling out and repositioning the hub of the lever on the nut

located directly under the hub.

4.

After the chisel holder (K) Fig. 11 is installed on the machine, loosen the thumb screw (M) and remove the align-

ment pin (H) from the spindle.

5.

After successfully completing these instructions, go to the section in this manual entitled 

“ATTACHING THE

FENCE TO THE TABLE.”

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Disconnect the machine from the power source.

Fig. 9

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A

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Summary of Contents for 17-935

Page 1: ...For Model 17 924 Mortising Attachment ONLY 15 Set of Chisels and Bits 4 1 4 5 16 3 8 and 1 2 Furnished with Model 17 924 Mortising Attachment ONLY INSTALLATION IMPORTANT Use the correct bushings as in...

Page 2: ...ushings D Fig 5 in position on the quill face the gap in the split ring bushings toward the front of the machine 6 Return the spindle to its uppermost position 7 Start from below the alignment pin A F...

Page 3: ...he quill and under the stop collar G 3 While holding the split ring bushings J Fig 10 in position on the quill slide the chisel holder K over the align ment pin H and over the split ring bushings J IM...

Page 4: ...at washers D and T nuts E IMPORTANT The T nuts are positioned under the drill press table NOTE For ease of assembly you can remove the locking levers C and Y from the studs F by removing the screws an...

Page 5: ...BIT Disconnect the machine from the power source 1 Position the chisel A Fig 18 in the chisel holder B so that the upper face of the chisel D is approximately 1 32 below the bottom edge of the chisel...

Page 6: ...ws T Loosen the locking levers S Fig 21 that hold the mortising attachment fence to the drill press table Shift the fence forward or toward the column to being the workpiece to the desired position un...

Page 7: ...8 3 3 SHARPENING CHISELS AND MORTISING BITS Sharpening these chisels requires considerable skill and practice An improperly sharpened hollow chisel can easily split in operation and an old bit will c...

Page 8: ...8 NOTES...

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