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Fig. 18A

FLEXIBLE LAMP

The flexible lamp operates independently of the drill
press. To turn the lamp 

“ON”

and

“OFF”

, rotate switch

(A) Fig. 18A.

WARNING: 

To reduce the risk of fire, use 40 watt or

less, 120 volt, reflector track type light bulb (not
supplied). A standard household light bulb should not be
used. The reflector track type light bulb should not
extend below the lamp shade.

A

Fig. 19

Fig. 20

Fig. 21

Fig. 22

A

B

D

C

E

Fig. 23

TABLE ADJUSTMENTS

1.

The table can be raised or lowered on the drill press

column by loosening the table clamp (A) Fig. 19, and
turning the table raising and lowering handle (B) Fig. 20.
After the table is at the desired height, tighten clamp (A)
Fig. 19. 

NOTE:

Final positioning of the drill press table

should always be from the bottom to the up position.

2.

The table can be rotated 360 degrees on the column

by loosening clamp (A) Fig. 19, rotate table to desired
position and tighten clamp (A).

3.

The table can be tilted right or left by pulling out and

removing table alignment pin (C) Fig. 21. 

NOTE:

If pin (C)

is difficult to remove, turn nut (E) clockwise to pull pin
out of casting.

4.

Fig. 22, illustrates the table alignment pin (C)

removed. Loosen table locking bolt (D), tilt table to the
desired angle and tighten bolt (D). When returning table
to the level position, replace table alignment pin (C). This
will position the table surface at 90 degrees to the
spindle.

5.

A tilt scale (E) Fig. 23, is provided on the table

bracket casting to indicate the degree of tilt. A witness
line and zero mark (F) are also provided on the table to
line up with the scale (E).

D

C

F

E

Summary of Contents for ShopMaster DP250

Page 1: ...0 PART NO 906771 07 01 02 Copyright 2002 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 Assistanc...

Page 2: ...y to get caught in moving parts Nonslip footwear is recommended Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair 12 SECURE WORK Use clamps or a vise to hold work when practical It s safer than using...

Page 3: ...piece from rotating by clamping it to the table or by securing it against the drill press column 14 TURN THE MACHINE OFF AND WAIT FOR THE DRILL BIT CUTTING TOOL OR SANDER TO STOP TURNING prior to clea...

Page 4: ...pter should be used only until a properly grounded outlet can be installed by a qualified electrician The green colored rigid ear lug and the like extending from the adapter must be connected to a per...

Page 5: ...ly unpack the machine and all loose items from the shipping container s Remove the protective coating from all unpainted surfaces This coating may be removed with a soft cloth moistened with kerosene...

Page 6: ...3 8 Table Raising and Lowering Handle 9 M8x1 25x125mm Carriage Head Screws 2 8 5mm Flat Washers 2 8 5mm Lock Washers 2 M8x1 25 Hex Nuts 2 for fastening the base to a supporting surface 10 Worm Gear fo...

Page 7: ...using the four screws three of which are shown at C Loosen set screw D and remove ring E and raising rack F 2 Make certain worm gear G Figs 4 and 5 is in place in table bracket H as shown 3 Insert ra...

Page 8: ...Bottom of ring E MUST NOT be pushed all the way down onto top of raising rack F MAKE SURE top of raising rack F is under bottom of ring E and that there is enough clearance to allow rack F to rotate...

Page 9: ...N Fig 13 onto the column as far as it will go Align head A Fig 13A to table B and base C Tighten the two head locking screws O Fig 13 with wrench supplied 9 Thread the three pinion shaft handles P Fi...

Page 10: ...PERATING CONTROLS AND ADJUSTMENTS Fig 17 STARTING AND STOPPING DRILL PRESS The power switch is located at the front of the drill press head To turn the drill press ON press the green start button A Fi...

Page 11: ...positioning of the drill press table should always be from the bottom to the up position 2 The table can be rotated 360 degrees on the column by loosening clamp A Fig 19 rotate table to desired positi...

Page 12: ...ing loaded button F Fig 25 and rapidly move stop nut A until bottom of nut A contacts stop G Then hold the pinion shaft handle and loosen quill locking lever E the chuck and quill will return to the u...

Page 13: ...nut E out a 1 4 turn from spring housing A Tighten nut B against nut E to hold the housing in place IMPORTANT Inside nut E should not contact spring housing A when tightened Fig 27 OPERATION Your dri...

Page 14: ...ed for removal of wood chips Do not use hand bits which have a screw tip at drill press speeds they turn into the wood so rapidly as to lift the work off the table and whirl it For through boring line...

Page 15: ...r 3 The variable speed pulleys should be oiled weekly with a few drops of light machine oil in the two oil holes B Fig 31 located on top of the variable speed pulleys IMPORTANT Oil the holes when the...

Page 16: ...s sole warranty and sets forth the customer s exclusive remedy with respect to defective products all other warranties express or implied whether of merchantability fitness for purpose or otherwise a...

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