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Page 2 - GENERAL SAFETY RULES

2 GENERAL SAFETY RULES Woodworking can be dangerous if safe and proper operating procedures are not followed. As with all machinery, thereare certain hazards involved with the operation of the product. Using the machine with respect and caution willconsiderably lessen the possibility of personal inj...

Page 5 - EXTENSION CORDS; OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS; FOREWORD; UNPACKING AND CLEANING; NOTICE: THE MANUAL COVER PHOTO ILLUSTRATES THE CURRENT

Use proper extension cords. Make sure your extension cord is in good condition and is a 3-wire extension cordwhich has a 3-prong grounding type plug and matching receptacle which will accept the tool’s plug. When using anextension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current of the too...

Page 7 - ASSEMBLY

7 ASSEMBLY 1. Assemble the column (A) Fig. 3, to the base (B) using the four M8x25mm hex head screws (C), three of whichare shown. Loosen set screw (D) and remove ring (E) andraising rack (F). 2. Make certain worm gear (G) Figs. 4 and 5, is in place in table bracket (H) as shown. 3. Insert raising r...

Page 11 - TABLE ADJUSTMENTS; OPERATING CONTROLS AND ADJUSTMENTS

11 STARTING AND STOPPINGDRILL PRESS The switch (A) Fig. 21, is located on the front of the drillpress head. To turn the drill press “ON” move the switch to the up position. To turn the drill press “OFF” move the switch to the down position. LOCKING SWITCH IN THE “OFF” POSITION IMPORTANT: When the to...

Page 12 - SPINDLE SPEEDS

12 3. The table can be tilted right or left by pulling out and removing table alignment pin (C) Fig. 25, and looseningtable locking bolt (D). NOTE: If pin (C) is difficult to remove, turn nut (E) clockwise to pull pin out of casting.Tilt table to the desired angle and tighten bolt (D). 4. When retur...

Page 13 - DRILLING HOLES TO DEPTH

13 Fig. 30 C B 5. After the belt is positioned on the desired steps of the motor and spindle pulleys, pivot motor away from thedrill press head until the belt is properly tensioned andtighten tension lock knob (B) Fig. 30. The belt should bejust tight enough to prevent slipping. Excessive tensionwil...

Page 14 - OPERATION; INSTALLING AND REMOVING DRILL BITS; BORING IN WOOD

14 OPERATION The following directions will give the inexperiencedoperator a start on common drill press operations. Usescrap material for practice to get a feel of the machinebefore attempting regular work. WARNING: The use of accessories and attach- ments not recommended by Delta may result in risk...

Page 15 - Two Year Limited Warranty; PARTS, SERVICE OR WARRANTY ASSISTANCE; DRILLING METAL

15 Two Year Limited Warranty Delta will repair or replace, at its expense and at its option, any Delta machine, machine part, or machine accessory whichin normal use has proven to be defective in workmanship or material, provided that the customer returns the productprepaid to a Delta factory servic...