GETTING TO KNOW YOUR DRILL PRESS
1. BELT GUARD... covers the pulleys and belts during operation of
the drill press.
2. BELT TENSION LOCK HANDLE...Tightening handles locks the
motor bracket support to maintain the correct belt distance and
tension.
3. HEAD LOCKING SET SCREWS... Lock the head to the column.
ALWAYS have them locked in place while you operate the drill
press.
4. TABLE SUPPORT...rides on the column to support the table.
5. COLUMN SUPPORT...supports the column and provides
mounting holes to fix the column to the base.
6. SUPPORT LOCK HANDLE...Tightening locks the table support
to the column. Always have it locked in place while operating the
drill press.
7. BASE... supports the drill press. For additional stability, holes are
provided in the base to fix the drill press to a bench or work table.
8. SPRING CAP...Provides means to adjust the quill spring tension.
9. DEPTH POINTER...indicates the drilling depth and is located
above the stop nuts.
10. DEPTH SCALE...shows the depth of the hole being drilled in
inches and millimeters.
11. COLUMN...connects the head, table and the base on a one-piece
tube for easy alignment and movement.
12. BEVEL SCALE...shows the degree in which the table is tilted for
bevel operations. The scale is mounted on the table support.
13. TABLE BEVEL LOCK...locks the table in any position from 0
0
-
45
0
.
14. TABLE...provides working surface to support workpiece.
15. FEED HANDLE...moves the chuck up or down. One or two of
the feed handle can be removed if it is necessary (If the
workpiece interferes with the handles).
16. CHUCK...holds the drill bit or other recommended accessories.
17. FEED STOP ROD...holds the stop nuts for drilling to specific
depths.
18. STOP NUTS...limits the downward movement of the quill at
any desired point within its travel, and prevents the pointer
from moving upwards.
19. ON-OFF SWITCH...has a locking feature to prevent
unauthorized and possible hazardous use by children and
others.
LOCATION AND FUNCTION OF CONTROLS
9. DEPTH POINTER
8. SPRING CAP
10. DEPTH SCALE
18. STOP NUTS
12. BEVEL SCALE
FEED SPRING
ADJUSTMENT
17. FEED
STOP ROD
13. TABLE BEVEL LOCK
6. SUPPORT
LOCK HANDLE
11. COLUMN
5. COLUMN
SUPPORT
7. BASE
14. TABLE
4. TABLE SUPPORT
15. FEED
HANDLE
16. CHUCK
3. HEAD LOCK
SET SCREWS
2. BELT
TENSION
1. BELT GUARD
19. SWITCH
FIGURE 1
