User's manual Manual del usuario Manuel de l'utilisateur Customer Service US: 1-800-645-2986 Servicio de atención al Cliente US: 1-800-645-2986 Service à la clientèle Canada: 888-645-2986 Floor Standing Drill Press Model(s): 257274 SPECIFICATIONS Motor: Capacity: Speed: Frequency: Voltage: WARNING 1100W 1 1/4" 12 60Hz 120V Read and understand all instructions before operating this machine.
Floor Standing Drill Press SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Keep your work area clean and well lit. Always keep the work area free of obstructions, grease, oil, trash, and other debris. 2. Never operate this machine in the presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes. 3. Keep bystanders, children, and visitors away while operating this machine. Distractions can lead to serious injury or property damage.
Floor Standing Drill Press OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS 1. Install the machine on a flat, level floor that is sturdy enough to support the weight and vibrations of the drill press. 2. Always wear protective safety glasses or goggles when operating the machine. 3. Clear woodchips, sawdust and metal chips before operation. 4. Make sure head and table supports are secure before drilling 5. Check all nuts, bolts and screws for tightness regularly. Vibration during operation may cause hardware to loosen. 6.
f Floor Standing Drill Press ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Parts List Note: Confirm that you have all components before beginning assembly Ref. Qty. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 4 CONTENTS Description Ref. Head Assembly Feed Handles Chuck Wedge Arbor Chuck Chuck Key Hex Key Hex Bolts 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 4 Qty.
Floor Standing Drill Press 1. Place the Base Platorm (9) on the bench top and attach the Column Assembly (13) using four hex bolts. 2. Place the rack into the Table (10) and attach to the Column Assembly. Install the Column Collar (14) above the lifting rack using the set screw it came with. 3. Attach Cranks (12) to table support and vise. Secure with set screws. 4. Set the Table to desired height then tighten the table support clamp handle to lock the table support in place. 5.
Floor Standing Drill Press OPERATION Properly adjust Drill Press components before drilling 1. Set the table to prefered height by undoing the table clamp bolt and turning the lifting crank. Tighten clamp bolt once desired height has been reached. 2. To rotate the table, loosen the table clamp bolt and rotate the table to the desired position. Tighten the clamp bolt when position is achieved. 3. Set table angle by loosening table lock bolt and adjusting table to desired angle.
Floor Standing Drill Press DRILL BIT TYPES WARNING Ensure Drill Press is turned OFF and power cord is disconnected before opening belt box and adjusting drill speed.
Floor Standing Drill Press 7. Adjust quill spring if return speed is too fast or too slow. Lower table for additional clearance if necessary. See figure for components. a. Hold spring cap (2) in place by jamming a flat head screwdriver in lower front notch (1), then remove outer jam nut (3). b. Loosen inner jam nut (4) until spring cap notch (5) disengages boss (6). DO NOT REMOVE INNER JAM NUT, NUT quill spring will forcibly unwind. c.
Floor Standing Drill Press TROUBLE SHOOTING Problem Noisey Operation Drill bit smokes Drill bit runs out or wobbles Drill bit binds in workpiece Workpiece comes loose and spins with drill bit Possible Cause Corrective Action Incorrect belt tension Adjust belt tension lock knob Loose Motor Pulley Tighten motor pulley set screw Loose Spindle Tighten spindle pulley nut Dry Spindle Lubricate spindle Speed is too high Reduce speed Chips bunching up in hole Drill with "pecking" motion, retract b
