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DP12VL
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
MOUNTING THE DRILL PRESS
If the drillpss is to be used in a permanent location secu it to a workbench or other
stable surface.
If the drill press is to be used as a portable t
ool，fasten it permanently to a mounting
board that can easily be clamped to a
workbench or other stable surface.The
mounting board should be of sufficient
size to avoid tipping while drill press
is in use. Any good grade plywood or
chipboarwith a 3/4
in. t
hi
ckness is
recommended.
1. Mark holes on surface where drill
press is to be mounted using holes
in drill press base as a template for
hole pattern.
2. Drill holes through mounting su
rface.
3. Place drill press on mounting surface ,
aligning holes in the base with holes drilled in the mounling surface.
4. Insert bolts (not included) and tighten
securely with lock washers and hex
nuts (not included).
5. If lag bolts are used,make sure they are long enough to go through holes
in drill press base and material the
drill press is being mounted to. If
machine bolts are used make sure bolts are long enough to go through holes
in drill press,the material being mounted to,and the lock washers and hex nuts.
NOTE: AII bolts should be inserted from the top. Install the lock washers and hex
nuts from the underside of the workbench.
Once the drill press is secureIy mounted
on a sturdy surface:
vibration when the motor is switched ON.
Adjust andretighten the mounting
hardware as necessary.
Check to assure that the spindle shaft
Check the table assembly to assure smooth movement up and down the column.
moves smoothly.
INSTALLING A DRILL BIT
1. Place the chuck key (1) into the side keyhole
of the chuck (2), meshing the key with the
gear teeth.
2. Turn the chuck key counterclockwise to open
the chuck jaws (3).
3. Insert a drill bit (4) into the chuck far enough
to obtain the maximum grip of the chuck jaws
on the bit shank.
4. Center the drill bit in the chuck jaws before the final tightening of the chuck.
5. Tighten the chuck jaws using the chuck key to ensure that the drill bit will not slip
while drilling. Tighten all three keyholes on the chuck.
6. Remove the chuck key and place it back on the onboard storage.
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