MasterCraft 055-5530-8 Instruction Manual Download Page 2

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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This manual contains important safety and operating instructions. Read all
instructions and follow them when using this product.

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If any parts are  missing or damaged, or if you have any questions, please call our
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Quick Start Guide
Specifications
Safety Guidelines
Know Your Drill Press
Assembly Instructions
Operating Instructions
Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Exploded View
Parts List
Warranty

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Summary of Contents for 055-5530-8

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL DRILL PRESS bs IMPORTANT Please read this manual carefully before using this drill press and save it for reference model no 055 5530 8...

Page 2: ...ct NOTE If any parts are missing or damaged or if you have any questions please call our toll free helpline at 1 800 689 9928 TABLE OF CONTENTS Quick Start Guide Specifications Safety Guidelines Know...

Page 3: ...contact us 1 800 689 9928 SPECIFICATIONS Motor Pulley speeds Table size Base size Spindle travel Column diameter Max drilling capacity Capacity Chuck Weight 120 V 60 Hz 4 1A 620 1150 1630 2180 3070 RP...

Page 4: ...Keep proper footing and balance at all times Stay alert Watch what you are doing Use common sense Do not operate tool when you are tired Do not operate while taking medication or while using alcohol...

Page 5: ...ack 11 Protection Eyes hands ears and body TO AVOID BEING PULLED INTO THE SPINNING TOOL DO NOT WEAR Loose fitting gloves Necktie Loose clothing Jewelry DO TIE BACK LONG HAIR ROLL LONG SLEEVES ABOVE EL...

Page 6: ...ation Use recommended speed for drill accessory and workpiece material Use only recommended accessories Before starting be certain chuck key is removed from chuck and that motor head and table are loc...

Page 7: ...ir or replace a damaged or worn cord immediately GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Make sure the extension cord is in good condition When using an extension cord be sure to use one that is heavy enough to carry...

Page 8: ...w type chuck with a self ejecting chuck key which prevents accidentally starting the drill press with the key still engaged in the chuck Depth scale A depth scale is located between the pulley housing...

Page 9: ...8 17 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 16 KNOW YOUR DRILL PRESS Motor Your drill press is equipped with an industrial duty induction motor for long lasting smooth performance Table The table of your drill press r...

Page 10: ...key Chuck key 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 1 3 3 3 2 2 1 TOOLS NEEDED FOR ASSEMBLY Star head screwdriver Framing square Block of wood Ruler Wrench Hammer UNPACKING Do not use this product if any parts of the p...

Page 11: ...mpleted Place the collar 5 bevel side down over the rack Tighten the set screw 6 with the 3 mm Allen wrench to hold the rack in position Make sure there is enough clearance to allow the table to rotat...

Page 12: ...ard you then remove it Insert two AAA batteries in the worklight battery compartment 3 Replace the worklight switch cover MOUNT THE DRILL PRESS Fig 9 Your drill press must be securely fastened through...

Page 13: ...e belt tension by loosening the belt tension lock knobs 3 on both sides of the head Loosen the motor mount nuts 4 with an adjustable wrench and lower or raise the motor until the pulleys are aligned T...

Page 14: ...t edge of the square If an adjustment is needed loosen the bevel lock 5 with a wrench Square the table to the bit by tilting the table Tighten the bevel lock bolt 5 when square DRILLING DEPTH Fig 19 T...

Page 15: ...ructing the upward and downward motion of the spindle a little bit of play is normal Tighten the lock nut 1 INSTALL DRILL BITS Fig 22 Place the chuck key 1 into the side keyhole of the chuck 2 meshing...

Page 16: ...epth scale lock knob The chuck and the drill bit will now be stopped at the distance selected on the depth scale model no 055 5530 8 contact us 1 800 689 9928 31 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 30 OPERATING IN...

Page 17: ...itioning the table so the drill bit will enter the centre hole when drilling through the workpiece To prevent splintering feed slowly when the bit is about to cut through to the backside of the workpi...

Page 18: ...o light or too long Low house voltage Replace with adequate cord Contact your electric company TROUBLESHOOTING model no 055 5530 8 contact us 1 800 689 9928 35 EXPLODED VIEW 34 TROUBLESHOOTING 1 2 1 2...

Page 19: ...g Self locking switch Screw Loop spring Switch Spring cap Battery Hex thin nut Cover Electrode B Electrode A Electrodes B Box for battery Hex nut Screw Screw Hexagon nut Lower guard Coil protection Pi...

Page 20: ...djustments e this warranty will not apply where damage is caused by repairs made or attempted by others i e persons not authorized by the manufacturer f this warranty will not apply to any product tha...

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