ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS
FIGURE 13
FIGURE 14
FIGURE 15
INSTALLING A DRILL BIT IN THE 5/8” CHUCK
1) Insert the chuck key (A) Fig.13 into the chuck (B) as shown, turn
chuck key counterclockwise to open the chuck jaws.
2) Insert a drill bit (C).
3) Tighten the chuck key clockwise to secure the drill bit in the chuck.
Note:
This drill press comes with a convenient chuck key holder (D)
Fig.13. Reposition chuck key in chuck key holder after adjustment to
avoid misplacing the chuck key.
ADJUSTMENTS
RAISING/TILTING TABLE
Raising Table-
1) Loosen table lock handle (A) Fig.14.
2) Turn the table height adjustment handle (B) until the table is at the
desired height.
3) Retighten table lock handle (A).
Tilting Table-
1) Loosen table angle setting hex bolt (A) Fig.15 using a 24mm wrench.
2) Tilt the table (B) to the desired position. Use the angle scale (C) as a
general guide for the desired angle.
3) Retighten table angle setting hex bolt (A).
Note:
When working with taller workpieces, swing the table 180° out of
the way and use the base as a table.
SQUARING TABLE WITH DRILL BIT
1) With a drill bit installed in the 5/8” chuck, raise table until it is a few
inches away from the tip of the drill bit. Lock the table.
2) Position a square (A) Fig.16 on the table, and up against the drill bit
(B) as shown in Fig.16.
3) Check to make sure the table is perfectly square with the drill bit. If an
adjustment is needed, loosen table angle setting hex bolt (A) Fig.15
using a 24mm wrench.
4) Slightly tilt the table until it is square with the drill bit, once adjustment
is done, retighten table angle setting hex bolt (A) Fig.15 using a
24mm wrench.
FIGURE 16
