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1. TIGHTEN the nut (4) on the locking pin
using wrench clockwise to RELEASE it
from the table support.
2. Loosen the large hex head table bevel
locking bolt (5) using adjustable wrench.
3. Tilt the table, aligning the desired angle
measurement to the zero line opposite
the scale (6).
4. Tighten the table bevel locking bolt (5).
5. To return the table to its original position,
loosen the table bevel locking bolt (5).
Return the table to the 0° position.
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.
SPINDLE / QUILL (FIG. 13)
Rotate the feed handles counterclockwise
to lower spindle to its lowest position. Hold
the chuck and move it front to back. If there
is excessive play, proceed with the following
adjustments:
1. Loosen the lock nut (1) located on the
left side of the drill press, using a 14 mm
wrench.
2. Turn the screw (2) clockwise to eliminate
the play, using a slotted screwdriver,
but without obstructing the upward
movement of the the spindle. (A little
play in the spindle is normal.)
3. Tighten the lock nut (1).
QUILL RETURN SPRING (FIG. 14)
The quill return spring may need adjustment
if the tension causes the quill to return too
rapidly or too slowly.
1.
Remove the cap (3), loosen the hex nut (4)
and then remove the hub assembly (7).
2. Lower the table for additional clearance.
3. Place a screwdriver in the lower front
notch (8) of he spring cap (9).
Hold it in place while loosening and
removing only the lock nut (6).
4. With the screwdriver still engaged in the
notch, loosen the inner nut (10) just until
the notch (11) disengages from the boss
(12) on the drill press head.
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. Lower the quill to the lowest position
by rotating the feed handle in a
counterclockwise direction while holding
the spring cap (9) in position.
7. If the quill moves up and down as easily
as you desire, tighten the inner nut (10)
with the adjustable wrench. If too loose,
repeat steps 3 through 5 to tighten. If
too tight, reverse steps 4 and 5. DO
NOT OVERTIGHTEN and restrict quill
movement.
8. Replace the lock nut (6) and tighten
against the inner nut (10) to prevent the
inner nut from reversing.
BELT TENSION (FIG. 15)
1. To release the belt tension, turn the belt
tension lock knobs (1) on each side of
the drill press head counterclockwise.
2. To tighten the belts, push the belt tension
handle (2) toward the rear (motor) end.
3. Lock the two belt tension lock knobs (1)
by turning clockwise.
NOTE: Belt tension is correct if the belt
deects approximately 1/2 in. (12.7 mm)
when pressed at its center.
NOTE: To loosen the belts, pull the belt
tension handle toward the front (switch)
end.
WARNING! To avoid injury from an
accidental start, ALWAYS make sure
the switch is in the “OFF” position, the
switch key is removed, and the plug is
not connected to the power source outlet
before making belt adjustments.
WARNING! To prevent personal injury,
always disconnect the plug from the power
source when making any adjustments.
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