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Laser not aligning with the drill bit
1. Drill bit
-
Make sure the drill bit is not
damaged and is mounted
onto the chuck correctly.
2. Chuck and arbour
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Check to see if there are any
misalignments when
mounting the chuck onto the
arbour or the arbour onto the
quill.
3. Laser module positioning
-
If factor 1&2 are confirmed to
having no alignment issues,
the laser module position
should be adjusted.
Secure a test work piece onto the drill
press table by any method (clamp,
bolt, etc)
1. Using a small drill bit (typically
about
Φ3mm) drill a hole into the
mounted work piece.
2. Turn the laser modules on.
Warning: Do not look directly
into the laser
3. Loosen the grub screws located
on the side of the headstock.
4. Adjust the angle of the laser
module so it intersects at the
marked point.
5. Tighten the grub screw back to
lock the lase modules into place.
Excessive vibration during operation
1. Workpiece mounting
-
Check to see if workpiece is
securely mounted.
2. Drill press base connection
security
-
Check if the drill press base
connection is secure.
3. Bench where the drill press is
mounted on.
4. Drill bit
-
Check if the drill bit is blunt
or not
5. Incorrect drilling speed
1. Make sure to securely mount the
workpiece to ensure no rattling
2. Tighten all of the base connecting
screws
3. Level
the
bench
and
add
additional weights onto the bench
to dampen the vibration. If
possible, bolt the bench onto the
floor.
4. Use a sharper bit or sharpen the
dull bit
5. Refer to the speed chart
