5 IN. (381 MM) DRILL PRESS PERCEUSE À COLONNE 381 MM (15 PO) TALADRO DE COLUMNA 381 MM (15 PULG.) Instruction Manual Manuel d’instructions Manual de instrucciones www.portercable.com INSTRUCTIVO DE OPERACIÓN, CENTROS DE SERVICIO Y PÓLIZA DE GARANTÍA. ADVERTENCIA: LÉASE ESTE INSTRUCTIVO ANTES DE USAR EL PRODUCTO.
TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS..................................................................................................................... 2 CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65................................................................................................................. 3 SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS ...................................................................................................... 3 GENERAL SAFETY RULES ................................
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 ! WARNING Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are: ● Lead from lead-based paints, ● Crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products, and ● Arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber.
POWER TOOL SAFETY NOTE: Glasses or goggles not in compliance with ANSI Z87.1 could seriously injure you when they break. GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS POWER TOOL Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert and knowing how to use your power tool. ! WARNING To avoid mistakes that could cause serious injury, do not plug the tool in until you have read and understood the following. 1. READ and become familiar with the entire Instruction Manual.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR DRILL PRESSES ! 11. SECURE THE WORK. Use clamps or a vise to hold the work when practical. It’s safer than using your hand and it frees both hands to operate tool. WARNING READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING PRODUCT. FAILURE TO FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS LISTED BELOW MAY RESULT IN ELECTRIC SHOCK, FIRE AND OR SERIOUS INJURY. Do not operate this tool until it is assembled and installed according to the instructions. 12. WHEN using a drill press vise, always fasten to the table.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR THE LASER SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - LASERS ! WARNING LASER RADIATION. AVOID DIRECT EYE EXPOSURE. Do not stare into the laser light source. Never aim light at another person or object other than the work piece. Laser light can damage your eyes. Laser radiation, avoid direct eye exposure, serious eye injury can result. • Do not use optical tools such as a telescope or transit to view the laser beam. ! • Position the laser so unintentional eye contact will be avoided.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS AND SAFETY POWER SUPPLY AND MOTOR SPECIFICATIONS ! in line voltage resulting in loss of power, overheating and burning out of the motor. The table below shows the correct size to use depending on cord length and nameplate ampere rating. If in doubt, use the next heavier gauge. The smaller the gauge number, the heavier the cord. WARNING To avoid electrical hazards, fire hazards, or damage to the tool, use proper circuit protection. Use a seperate electrical circuit for your tool.
TOOLS NEEDED FOR ASSEMBLY Supplied 3mm hex key CARTON CONTENTS UNPACKING AND CHECKING CONTENTS Not Supplied Carefully unpack the drill press and all its parts, and compare against the list below and the illustration on the next page. Place the drill press on a secure surface and examine it carefully. Slotted screwdriver WARNING ! • To avoid injury from unexpected starting or electrical shock, do not plug the power cord into a source of power during unpacking and assembly.
UNPACKING YOUR DRILL PRESS B A C D E F G 9
KNOW YOUR DRILL PRESS Pulley cover Laser ON/OFF switch Belt tension handle Lamp (40 W bulb not included) Motor Laser guide ON/OFF switch Feed handle Chuck key holder Rack ring Chuck Rack Table Table crank handle Table lock handle Table bracket Column Base 10
GLOSSARY OF TERMS BASE – Supports drill press. For additional stability, holes are provided in the base to bolt drill press to the floor. (See “ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR DRILL PRESSES”.) DRILL ON/OFF SWITCH – Has locking feature. This feature is intended to help prevent unauthorized and possible hazardous use by children and others. Insert the key into the switch to turn the drill press on. BACKUP MATERIAL – A piece of scrap wood placed between the workpiece and table.
ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS Estimated Assembly Time: 20 ~ 35 minutes ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ! • • Fig. B WARNING 2 For your own safety, never connect plug to power source outlet until all assembly steps are complete and you have read and understood the safety and operating instructions. The drill press is a heavy power tool and should be lifted with the help of two people OR MORE to safely assemble it. 3 4 5 1 ASSEMBLING COLUMN TO BASE (FIG. A) 1. Position the base (2) on a flat work surface. 2.
INSTALLING FEED HANDLES (FIG. E) 1. Bag “E” - Locate the three feed handles (1) in the loose parts bag. 2. Screw the three feed handles (1) into the threaded holes (2) on either the right or left side hub assembly (3) and tighten. NOTE: The feed handles can be installed on either the right-hand side or left-hand side. make sure the jaws are completely receded into the chuck. NOTE: Clean the taper with a non-alcohol based cleaner before inserting it into the arbor. Fig. G 4 6 7 5 2 1 Fig. E 3 1 5.
INSTALLING THE BULB (FIG. J) NOTE: Bulb is not included. 1. Install a light bulb (1) (no larger than 40 watt) into the socket. 6. Return nut (4) on locking pin. Gently tap locking pin until it is seated in the mating hole of the table bracket. Hand tighten nut (4). NOTE: The table support bracket has been removed from the illustration for clarity.
LASER ADJUSTMENT (FIG. N, O, P) NOTE: The Laser Assembly has been installed and preset at the factory. It should, however, be checked and any adjustments made before operating the drill press. It should also be rechecked periodically, as constant machine vibration may cause it to become misaligned. CAUTION DO NOT REMOVE THIS INNER NUT, because the spring will forcibly unwind. 5. Carefully turn the spring cap (9) counterclockwise with the screwdriver, engaging the next notch. 6.
Fig. Q Vertical Alignment (FIG. N, O) 5. Loosen the three set screws, then manually rotate the laser assembly (8) and move the board from side to side as required until the laser light (3) lines up with the board marking (4) to look like (5). Then carefully tighten the three setscrews (9). Repeat step 5, if necessary, until the light and marking are aligned. 6. Adjust the other laser in the same manner. Two parallel laser markings should look like 5 and 6 in Fig.
OPERATION BASIC DRILL PRESS OPERATION ON / OFF SWITCH PANEL (FIG. S) The “ON / OFF” switch has a removable, safety key. With the key removed from the switch, unauthorized and hazardous use by children and others is minimized. 1. To turn the drill press “ON,” insert the key (2) into the slot of the switch (1), and move the switch upward to the “ON” position. 2. To turn the drill press “OFF,” move the switch downward. 3.
“ON,” use only the self-ejecting chuck key supplied with this drill press. ALWAYS recheck and remove the chuck key before turning the power “ON.” NOTE: To prevent the workpiece or backup material from being torn from your hands while drilling, you MUST position the workpiece against the LEFT side of the column. If the workpiece or the backup material is not long enough to reach the column, clamp them to the table. Failure to secure the workpiece could result in personal injury. Fig. U 6 3 4 5 Fig.
Fig. W 3. For small pieces that cannot be clamped to the table, use a drill press vise (optional accessory). ! 2 1 WARNING When using a drill press vise, it MUST be clamped or bolted to the table to avoid injury from a spinning workpiece, or damaged vise or bit parts. 3 Fig. Y 4 BASIC OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS To get the best results and minimize the likelihood of personal injury, follow these instructions for operating your drill press. TILTING THE TABLE (FIG.
MAINTENANCE ! WARNING For your own safety, turn the switch off and remove the plug from the power source outlet before maintaining or lubricating your drill press. ! To avoid shock or fire hazard, if the power lead is worn or cut in any way, replace it immediately. LUBRICATION Ball bearings in the drill press are packed with grease at the factory and require no further lubrication. GENERAL MAINTENANCE Frequently blow out dust and grit that accumulates in the motor housing using compressed air.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ! WARNING To avoid injury from an accidental start, turn the switch OFF and always remove the plug from the power source before making any adjustments. REPLACEMENT PARTS Use only identical replacement parts. For a parts list or to order parts, visit our service website at www.portercable. com. You can also order parts from your nearest Porter-Cable Factory Service Center or Porter-Cable Authorized Warranty Service Center. Or, you can call our Customer Care Center at (888) 609-9779.
PARTS LIST 15 IN. (381 MM) DRILL PRESS PARTS LIST I.D. NO Description 0607 SWITCH BOX 2457 FLAT WASHER 04Q4 Size I.D.
15 IN. (381 MM) DRILL PRESS SCHEMATIC D. Hardware Bag 0JQ04 05YS 05UX 05Z2 0J3M E. Hardware Bag 05Z0 28SX 28NW 27QC 0J3Q 0HY8 0J3R 27QB 2KVN 2XHL 0JKH 0JKC 058W F.
WARRANTY THREE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY PORTER-CABLE will repair, without charge, any defects due to faulty materials or workmanship for three years from the date of purchase. This warranty does not cover part failure due to normal wear or tool abuse. For further detail of warranty coverage and warranty repair information, visit www.portercable.com or call (888) 609-9779. This warranty does not apply to accessories or damage caused where repairs have been made or attempted by others.
