Page 2 - SAFETY RULES; WARNING: FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE RULES; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
2 SAFETY RULES Woodworking can be dangerous if safe and proper operating procedures are not followed. As with all machinery, there are certainhazards involved with the operation of the product. Using the machine with respect and caution will considerably lessen the possi-bility of personal injury. H...
Page 4 - CONNECTING DRILL PRESS TO POWER SOURCE; POWER CONNECTIONS
4 CONNECTING DRILL PRESS TO POWER SOURCE POWER CONNECTIONS A separate electrical circuit should be used for your tools. This circuit should not be less than #12 wire and should beprotected with a 20 Amp time lag fuse. If an extension cord is used, use only 3-wire extension cords which have 3-prong g...
Page 5 - EXTENSION CORDS; FOREWORD; OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Fig. A Fig. B GROUNDED OUTLET BOX CURRENT CARRYING PRONGS GROUNDING BLADEIS LONGEST OF THE 3 BLADES GROUNDED OUTLET BOX ADAPTER Use proper extension cords. Make sure your extensioncord is in good condition and is a 3-wire extension cordwhich has a 3-prong grounding type plug and a 3-polereceptacle w...
Page 6 - UNPACKING AND CLEANING
6 UNPACKING AND CLEANING Carefully unpack the drill press and all loose items from the carton. Remove the protective coating from themachined surfaces of the drill press and all loose items. This coating may be removed with a soft cloth moist-ened with kerosene. DO NOT USE ACETONE, GASOLINE, OR LACQ...
Page 9 - CHUCK KEY
9 Fig. 11 11. Place the drill press head on column, as shown. Lineup head with base and tighten two head locking screws(R) Fig. 11. 12. Thread the three pinion wheel handles (Z) Fig. 12,into the three threaded holes in the pinion shaft, asshown. 13. Make certain the tapered hole in the bottom of the...
Page 10 - PERMANENT MOUNTING
10 Fig. 16 FASTENING DRILL PRESS BASE TO A SUPPORTING SURFACE Fig. 17 Fig. 18 PERMANENT MOUNTING If your drill press is to be used in one permanent loca-tion, the drill press base must be secured to the sup-porting surface with fasteners through the four mountingholes, (A) Fig. 16, in the drill pres...
Page 11 - OPERATING CONTROLS AND ADJUSTMENTS; SPINDLE SPEEDS
11 OPERATING CONTROLS AND ADJUSTMENTS Fig. 23 START/STOP SWITCH The switch is located on the front of the drill press head.To start the machine, press the start button (A) Fig. 23,and to stop the machine, press the stop button (B). LOCKING SWITCH INTHE “OFF” POSITION IMPORTANT: When the machine is n...
Page 12 - DRILLING HOLES TO DEPTH; TABLE ADJUSTMENTS
12 Fig. 27 Fig. 28 Fig. 29 Fig. 30 DRILLING HOLES TO DEPTH Where a number of holes are to be drilled to exactly thesame depth, a depth stop is provided in the pinion shafthousing (A) Fig. 27, and is used as follows: 1. Loosen lock lever (B) Fig. 27, and rotate housing (A) until the pointer (C) lines...
Page 13 - OPERATION; CORRECT DRILLING SPEEDS
13 Fig. 31 OPERATION Your Drill Press should be used with drill bits 5/8 ² or less in diameter. The following directions will give the inexperienced operator a start on common drill press operations. Usescrap material for practice to get a feel of the machine before attempting regular work. IMPORTAN...
Page 15 - NOTES
Page 16 - PARTS, SERVICE OR WARRANTY ASSISTANCE
Delta Building Trades and Home Shop Machinery 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 t...