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Summary of Contents for LDP13F12

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL Melbourne Perth Auckland Hong Kong Shanghai Taipei New York Verona London Paris 1 2 HP 12 Speed Drill Press with Laser Line Generator LDP13F 040614 ED6 JJ Patent Pending...

Page 2: ...s or commercial or business use It also does not cover any bonus accessories unless the tool is a GMC Platinum Professional model Please ensure that you store your receipt in a safe place Conditions a...

Page 3: ...ew GMC power tool will more than satisfy your expectations It has been manufactured under stringent GMC Quality Standards to meet superior performance criteria You will find your new tool easy and saf...

Page 4: ...this tool properly you must observe the safety regulations the assembly instructions and the operating instructions to be found in this Manual All persons who use and service the machine have to be ac...

Page 5: ...ng keys and wrenches Check to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from the tool before switching on 15 Avoid unintentional starting Always check that the switch is in the OFF position bef...

Page 6: ...to be drilled 11 Whenever possible position the workpiece to contact the left side of the column if it is too short or the table is tilted clamp solidly to the table 12 If the workpiece overhangs the...

Page 7: ...to modern mass production techniques it is unlikely that your GMC Power Tool is faulty or that a part is missing If you find anything wrong do not operate the tool until the parts have been replaced o...

Page 8: ...3 Rack 4 Rack Collar 5 Table 6 Belts x2 7 Handle 8 Keyless Chuck 9 Extension Table Locking Knobs x4 10 Motor Head 11 Handle 12 Depth Scale 13 Table Lock 14 Worm 15 Hex Keys x3 16 Bolts for attaching c...

Page 9: ...umn 7 Rack 8 Rack Collar 9 Table Support Assembly 10 Belts x2 11 Belt Tension Lever 12 Table Handle 13 Keyless Chuck 14 Extension Table Locking Knobs x4 15 Motor Head 16 Feed Handle 17 Depth Gauge 18...

Page 10: ...lide the rack through the round opening in the table support 10 Engage the rack on the gear mechanism found inside the opening of the table support 11 Whilst holding the rack and table support slide b...

Page 11: ...belt on first Note When fitting belts it is easier to place the belt onto the small pulley and then turn it onto the larger pulley 23 To tighten the belts on the pulleys pull the motor backwards This...

Page 12: ...Caution Always ensure that the drill press is switched off and the plug is removed from the power point before making any adjustments 1 Loosen the chuck sufficiently so that the jaws are open wide en...

Page 13: ...lower step on the central and rear pulleys Rotating the pulleys and rolling the belt onto the larger pulley will make this easier 5 To select a slower drill speed move the belt down to a smaller step...

Page 14: ...ing the laser 1 Clamp a scrap piece of material to the table 2 Insert a drill bit into the chuck jaws 3 Turn on the drill press 4 Using the feed wheel lower the spindle and make a small mark in the wo...

Page 15: ...ng Use a centre punch to mark the hole location on the workpiece Maintain a speed and pressure which allows cutting without overheating the bit Applying too much pressure will Overheat the drill Wear...

Page 16: ...motor Noisy operation Incorrect belt tension Adjust tension as required Drill bit burns Incorrect speed Change speed refer to the Changing the speed section Chips not coming out of hole Retract drill...

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Page 20: ...ice to make suggestions or give comments about any GMC product With continuing product development changes may have occurred which render the product received slightly different to that shown in this...

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