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POWX153 

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BENCH DRILL 350 W 
POWX153 

1  APPLICATION 

Your bench drill has been designed for drilling holes in wood, metal and plastics. 
It is not designed for commercial use. 

Warning! Read this manual and general safety instructions carefully before 
using  the  appliance,  for  your  own  safety.  Your  power  tool  should  only  be 
passed on together with these instructions. 

2  DESCRIPTION (FIG. 1) 

1. 

Pulley guard 

2. 

Motor  

3. 

Feed handles 

4. 

Chuck guard 

5. 

Column 

6. 

Table lock 

7. 

Base 

8. 

Table 

9. 

Chuck 

10.  Machine casing 
11.  On/off switch 
12.  Drill depth gauge 
13.  Pulley guard cross screw 
14.  Belt tension lock knob  

3  PACKAGE CONTENT LIST 

 

Remove all packing materials. 

 

Remove remaining packaging and transit supports (if existing). 

 

Check the completeness of the packing content (Fig. 2). 

 

Check the appliance, the power cord, the power plug and all accessories for transportation 
damages. 

 

Keep the packaging materials as far as possible till the end of the warranty period. 
Dispose it into your local waste disposal system afterwards. 

WARNING: Packing materials are no toys! Children must not play with plastic 
bags!  Danger of suffocation! 

  1 x Headstock of machine 

  1 x Work table 

  1 x Base 

  1 x Column 

  1 x Chuck 

  1 x Chuck key 

  1 x Chuck guard 

  1 x Manual 

  3 x Flat washer 

  3 x Spring washer  

  3 x Bolt 

  2 x Hex key 

When parts are missing or damaged, please contact your dealer. 

4  SYMBOLS 

In this manual and/or on the machine the following symbols are used: 

 

Denotes risk of personal injury 
or damage to the tool. 

 

In accordance with essential 
requirements of the European 
directive(s). 

 

Read manual before use. 

Summary of Contents for POWX153

Page 1: ...g the column Fig 4 7 7 3 Fitting the table Fig 5 7 7 4 Fitting the head stock and motor Fig 6 7 7 5 Fitting the hand feed handles Fig 7 7 7 6 Fitting the chuck guard Fig 8 7 7 7 Fitting the 3 jaw chuck Fig 9 10 7 7 8 Connection to the power supply 8 8 OPERATION 8 8 1 Using a machine vice vice not supplied Fig 11 8 8 2 Using the 3 jaw chuck Fig 12 9 8 3 Switching on and off Fig 13 9 8 4 Feed depth ...

Page 2: ...9 2 Lubrication 11 9 3 Spindle play Fig 18 11 9 4 General inspection Fig 19 11 9 5 Power cord 11 10 TROUBLE SHOOTING 11 11 TECHNICAL DATA 12 12 NOISE 12 13 SERVICE DEPARTMENT 13 14 STORAGE 13 15 WARRANTY 13 16 ENVIRONMENT 13 17 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 14 ...

Page 3: ...ning packaging and transit supports if existing Check the completeness of the packing content Fig 2 Check the appliance the power cord the power plug and all accessories for transportation damages Keep the packaging materials as far as possible till the end of the warranty period Dispose it into your local waste disposal system afterwards WARNING Packing materials are no toys Children must not pla...

Page 4: ...ing pulling or unplugging the power tool Keep cord away from heat oil sharp edges or moving parts Damaged or entangled cords increase the risk of electric shock When operating a power tool outdoors use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the risk of electric shock If operating a power tool in a damp location is unavoidable use a residual curren...

Page 5: ...tended could lead to a hazardous situation 5 5 Service Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts This will ensure that the safety of the power tool is maintained 6 ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BENCH DRILLS Only connect the machine to an earthed mains supply Only use tree core extension cords This machine must be firmly secured to a suit...

Page 6: ...til having checked that head and table have been tightened firmly to the pillar Do not use the machine if a part is damaged or badly functioning Adjust the table or depth stop to prevent the drill from entering the table Do not perform any design assembly or construction activities on the table while the machine is switched on Make sure that the chuck key if applicable has been removed before swit...

Page 7: ...screws Lift the head stock and motor assembly and lower it onto the column Make sure that it slides down and locates fully on the column Position the head stock and motor assembly ensuring it is aligned with the base plate 7 Tighten the two grub screws to secure the head stock and motor assembly into place Fig 6 Retain the hexagonal keys for future adjustments 7 5 Fitting the hand feed handles Fig...

Page 8: ...d accessories are correctly fixed Double check that all assembly tools have been removed from the product before use Undertake periodic structural checks of this product do not use it if you have any doubts about its suitability for its intended purpose 8 OPERATION Use waste material to practice your skills and to learn operating the machine first When drilling through adjust the table to make sur...

Page 9: ...restored or the mains plug is reconnected to the mains supply until the machine is switched ON at the ON OFF switch 11 fitted to the machine To start the machine press the green ON button To stop the machine press the red OFF button Fig 13 8 4 Feed depth adjustment Fig 14 This facility is useful if a number of uniform depth holes are required in a work piece Set the work piece to be drilled in you...

Page 10: ... speed chart is a guide only and only covers the more common materials drill diameters and speeds Drilling speed chart guide only Material to be drilled Drill dia mm Steel Cast Iron Gun metal Aluminum Plastics Wood Drill speed min 1 3 2500 2500 2500 2500 2500 2500 4 2500 2500 2500 2500 2500 2500 5 1900 2500 2500 2500 2500 2500 6 1900 2500 2500 2500 2500 2500 7 1400 1900 2500 2500 2500 2500 8 1400 ...

Page 11: ...ate the spindle play adjustment set screw Loosen the lock nut and finger tighten the grub screw Hold the grub screw into position with a hex key and tighten the lock nut Fig 18 9 4 General inspection Fig 19 Regularly check that all the fixing screws are tight They may vibrate loose over time If the supply cord requires replacing the task must be carried out by the manufacturer the manufacturers ag...

Page 12: ... A ATTENTION Wear hearing protection when sound pressure is over 85 dB A 2 5 Drill bit not being allowed to cool down or not lubricated in use 2 5 Lubricate drill bit when cutting Follow S2 duty cycle time 3 Wood splinters on underside 3 No back up material under workpiece 3 Use back up material 4 Drill bit binds 4 1 Not supported or clamped properly 4 2 Improper belt tension 4 1 Support workpiece...

Page 13: ...ways be borne by the customer unless agreed otherwise in writing At the same time no claim can be made on the warranty if the damage of the device is the result of negligent maintenance or overload Definitely excluded from the warranty is damage resulting from fluid permeation excessive dust penetration intentional damage on purpose or by gross carelessness inappropriate usage use for purposes for...

Page 14: ...ards Any unauthorized modification of the apparatus voids this declaration European Directives including if applicable their amendments up to the date of signature 2011 65 EU 2014 30 EU 2006 42 EC European harmonized standards including if applicable their amendments up to the date of signature EN62841 1 2015 EN62841 3 13 2017 EN55014 1 2017 EN55014 2 2015 EN61000 3 2 2014 EN61000 3 3 2013 Keeper ...

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