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Delta 17-900 User Manual

Delta 17-900
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
16½" Floor Model Drill Press
(Model 17-900)
PART NO. 900603 (011)
Copyright © 2001 Delta Machinery
ESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 17
To learn more about DELTA MACHINERY
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For Parts, Service, Warranty or other Assistance,
please call
1-800-223-7278 (In Canada call 1-800-463-3582).
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Delta 17-900 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Motor Power1/2 HP
Swing17 inches
Chuck Size5/8 inch
Table Size14 x 14 inches
TypeFloor Drill Press
Weight200 lbs
Table Tilt45 degrees

Summary

Safety Rules

Read Instruction Manual

Read the instruction manual before operating the tool to understand its applications, limitations, and hazards.

Keep Guards in Place

Always keep machine guards in place and in proper working order for safety.

Wear Eye Protection

Always wear safety glasses that conform to ANSI Z87.1 requirements.

Remove Adjusting Keys and Wrenches

Remove all adjusting keys and wrenches from the tool before turning it on.

Wear Proper Apparel

Wear appropriate clothing and footwear; avoid loose items that can get caught.

Always Use Safety Glasses

Always wear safety glasses; everyday eyeglasses are not a substitute.

Secure Work

Use clamps or a vise to secure work for safer operation and free hands.

Disconnect Tools

Disconnect tools from power before servicing or changing accessories.

Use Recommended Accessories

Use only Delta-recommended accessories to avoid hazards and risks.

Reduce Risk of Unintentional Starting

Ensure the switch is in the 'OFF' position before plugging in the power cord.

Never Stand on Tool

Never stand on the tool to prevent injury from tipping or accidental contact.

Check Damaged Parts

Check for damaged parts before use; repair or replace as needed for proper function.

Direction of Feed

Feed work into the blade or cutter against its direction of rotation.

Never Leave Tool Running Unattended

Never leave a running tool unattended; turn power off when finished.

Drugs, Alcohol, Medication

Do not operate the tool under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication.

Make Sure Tool is Disconnected

Disconnect the tool from power before mounting or connecting the motor.

Additional Safety Rules for Drill Presses

Operate Only When Assembled

Do not operate the tool until it is completely assembled and installed per instructions.

Lock Switch When Not in Use

Lock the switch in the 'OFF' position to prevent unauthorized use when the tool is not in use.

Assembly

Fastening Drill Press Base to a Supporting Surface

Mounting Drill Press to a Plywood Base

Connecting Tool to Power Source

Power Connections Requirements

Use a separate grounded circuit with appropriate wire gauge and protection.

Grounding Instructions

Ensure the tool is properly grounded to protect against electric shock.

240 Volt Operation

Starting and Stopping Drill Press

Locking Switch in 'OFF' Position

Lock the switch in the 'OFF' position to prevent unauthorized use.

Table Adjustments

Spindle Speeds

Changing Spindle Speeds and Belt Tension

Disconnect Power Before Adjustments

Always disconnect the drill press from the power source before making adjustments.

Position Belts for Speeds

Position belts on the desired pulley steps according to the speed chart.

Adjust Belt Tension

Adjust belt tension correctly; too tight reduces component life.

Drilling Holes to Depth

Operations

Installing and Removing Drill Bits

Remove Chuck Key

Always remove the chuck key after tightening to prevent hazards.

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