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Powermatic PM2800B User Manual

Powermatic PM2800B
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Operating Instructions and Parts Manual
18-inch Variable Speed Drill Press
Model PM2800B
WALTER MEIER (Manufacturing) Inc.
427 New Sanford Road
LaVergne, Tennessee 37086 Part No. M-1792800B
Ph.: 800-274-6848 Revision A1 02/2013
www.waltermeier.com Copyright © 2013 Walter Meier (Manufacturing) Inc.
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Powermatic PM2800B Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPowermatic
ModelPM2800B
CategoryPower Tool
LanguageEnglish

Summary

General Safety Warnings

General Safety Precautions

Comprehensive list of safety rules for operating the drill press, covering personal protection, machine use, and workshop environment.

Manual Information

Safety Notice Definitions

Defines the meaning of CAUTION and WARNING symbols used throughout the manual to indicate potential hazards.

Product Specifications

Motor and Electrical Specifications

Details motor type, horsepower, voltage, current ratings, capacitor, and sound emission.

Setup and Assembly Procedures

Assembly Steps

Provides step-by-step instructions for assembling the drill press, starting with placing the base.

Electrical Connection Guidelines

Grounding Instructions

Explains the importance and method of proper tool grounding to prevent electrical shock.

Voltage Conversion

Instructions for converting the drill press from 115V to 230V operation by rewiring motor leads.

Machine Adjustments

Table Movement Adjustments

Covers raising, lowering, swinging the table out of the way, and tilting it to desired angles.

Changing Spindle Speeds

Instructions on how to adjust spindle speed using the handwheel and reading the LED display.

Laser Adjustment Procedures

Step-by-step guide to aligning the laser assembly for accurate drilling, including vertical and cross-hair alignment.

Operating the Drill Press

Control Panel Overview

Identifies and explains the function of the start, stop, reset buttons, and the safety key.

Scheduled Maintenance

Belt Replacement Procedure

Step-by-step guide for replacing drive belts on the drill press, including pulley adjustments.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Troubleshooting Guide

Table of common problems, probable causes, and recommended remedies for drill press operation.

Replacement Parts Information

Parts List with Index Numbers

Detailed list of parts with index numbers, part numbers, descriptions, sizes, and quantities.

Electrical Wiring Diagrams

115V Connector Diagram

Wiring diagram for 115V operation, showing connections for motor, switch, and controller.

230V Connector Diagram

Wiring diagram for 230V operation, showing connections for motor, switch, and controller.

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