Installation Guide
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2. Turn the screw (2) clockwise to eliminate
the play, using a slotted screwdriver,
but without obstructing the upward
movement of the the spindle. (A little play
in the spindle is normal.)
3. Tighten the lock nut (1).
Fig. O
QUILL RETURN SPRING (FIG. P)
The quill return spring may need adjustment
if the tension causes the quill to return too
rapidly or too slowly.
1. Lower the table for additional clearance.
2. Place a screwdriver in the lower front
notch (1) of the spring cap (2). Hold it in
place while loosening and removing only
the outer jam nut (3).
3. With the screwdriver still engaged in the
notch, loosen the inner nut (4) just until
the notch (5) disengages from the
base (6) on the drill press head.
NOTE: DO NOT REMOVE THIS INNER
NUT, because the spring will forcibly
unwind.
4. Carefully turn the spring cap (2)
counterclockwise with the screwdriver,
engaging the next notch.
5. Lower the quill to the lowest position
by rotating the feed handle in a
counterclockwise direction while holding
the spring cap (2) in position.
6. Adjust the quill up and down as you
desire and tighten the inner nut (4) snugly
against the spring cap. Secure the outer
nut (3) against the inner nut with the
adjustable wrench.
NOTE: DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN and restrict
quill movement.
Fig. P
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BEVEL DRILLING (FIG. N)
NOTE: A bevel scale (1) has been included to
measure approximate bevel angles. If precision
is necessary, a square or other measuring tool
should be used to position the table.
To prevent personal injury, always disconnect
the plug from the power source when making
any adjustments.
1. Turn the nut (2) on the locking pin (3)
clockwise with an adjustable wrench to
RELEASE the locking pin (3) and pull it
out from the table bracket.
2. Loosen the large hex head table bevel
locking bolt (4) using the adjustable
wrench.
3. Tilt the table, aligning the desired angle
measurement to the zero line opposite
the scale (1).
4. Tighten the table bevel locking bolt (4).
5. To return the table to its original position,
loosen the table bevel locking bolt (4).
Return the table to the 0° position.
6. Return nut (2) on locking pin. Gently tap
locking pin until it is seated in the mating
hole of the table bracket. Hand tighten
the nut (2).
NOTE: The table bracket has been
removed from the illustration for clarity.
Fig. N
SPINDLE / QUILL (FIG. O)
Rotate the feed handles counterclockwise
to lower spindle to its lowest position. Hold
the chuck and move it front to back. If there
is excessive play, proceed with the following
adjustments:
1. Loosen the lock nut (1) located on the
left side of the drill press, using a 14 mm
wrench.
WARNING
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