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2. Rotate the scale hub (A4) until pointer (A5) is aligned to the 
desired depth on the scale.
3. Tighten the  depth  scale  lock  (A6). The  chuck  will  stop  after 
traveling downward to the distance selected.
ADJUSTING THE RETURN SPRING      
(FIG 14)
The return spring is adjusted at the factory and should not need 
further adjustment. If adjustment is deemed necessary:
1. Unplug the machine from the power source. 
2. Loose the two jam nuts (A7). Do not remove.
3. Firmly hold the coil spring cover (A8). Pull out the cover and 
rotate until the pin (A9) on motor head engages the next notch 
in the cover. Turn the cover clockwise to decrease tension and 
counterclockwise to increase tension. 
4.  Tighten two jam nuts. Do not over-tighten. The jam nuts should 
be tightened against each other. 
SQUARING THE TABLE TO THE HEAD 
(FIG 15)
1. Install a 3" long drill bit into the chuck (4) and tighten. 
2. Raise and lock the table (8) about 1" from the end of the drill 
bit.
3. Place a combination square on the table as shown. The drill bit 
should be parallel to the straight edge of the square.
4. If an adjustment is needed, loosen the bevel lock bolt    
(B4-FIG 12 ) with a wrench.
5. Square the table to the bit by tilting the table.
6. Tighten the bevel lock bolt (B4-FIG 12) when square.
OPERATION
ON/OFF SWITCH (FIG 16)
1. To turn the tool ON, move the switch (3) to the"ON" position. 
2. To turn the tool OFF, move the switch (3) to the "OFF" position.
3. To lock the switch in the OFF position, remove the yellow safety 
key  from the switch. Store the key in a safe place.
LED WORK LIGHT SWITCH (FIG 17)
The drill press comes with a built-in LED work light to illuminate 
work surface. The On/Off switch (22A) is located on the left side 
of the drill press housing. See figure 17. 
• To turn the LED work light On, press the button “I”.
• To turn the LED work light Off, press the button “O”.
INSTALLING OR REMOVING BITS (FIG 18) 
 WARNING: To reduce the  risk  of  injury, 
only  use  the  chuck  key  provided  with  this  drill 
press or  a duplicate of  it.  This chuck key  is  self-
ejecting  and  will  “pop”  out  of  the  chuck  when 
you let go. This action is designed to help prevent 
throwing  of  the  chuck  key  from  the  chuck  when 
power is turned “ON”. Do not use any other key as 
a substitute; order a new one if damaged or lost.
To install a drill bit (FIG 18)
1.  Unplug the drill press.
FIG 16
3
SAFETY 
KEY
FIG 15
8
4
FIG 14
A9
A8
A7
FIG 18
4
I
FIG 17
 22A