Page 3 - ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR DRILL PRESSES; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
3 17. REDUCE THE RISK OF UNINTENTIONAL STARTING . Make sure switch is in “OFF” position before plugging inpower cord. In the event of a power failure, move switchto the “OFF” position.18. NEVER STAND ON TOOL . Serious injury could occur if the tool is tipped or if the cutting tool is accidentallycon...
Page 4 - MOTOR SPECIFICATIONS; POWER CONNECTIONS
A separate electrical circuit should be used for your machines. This circuit should not be less than #12 wire and shouldbe protected with a 20 Amp time lag fuse. If an extension cord is used, use only 3-wire extension cords which have 3-prong grounding type plugs and matching receptacle which will a...
Page 5 - EXTENSION CORDS; OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS; UNPACKING AND CLEANING; FOREWORD
Use proper extension cords. Make sure your extension cord is in good condition and is a 3-wire extension cord which has a 3-prong grounding type plug and matching receptacle which will accept the machine’splug. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current of the...
Page 6 - DRILL PRESS PARTS
6 DRILL PRESS PARTS Fig. 1 Fig. 1 1 - Drill Press Head and Motor 2 - Column, Base Flange, and Rack 3 - Table 4 - Base Fig. 2 5 - Chuck 6 - Clamp Handle 7 - Pinon Shaft Handles (3) 8 - Table Raising and Lowering Handle 9 - M8x1.25x125mm Carriage Head Screws (2), 8.5mm Flat Washers (2), 8.5mm Lock Was...
Page 7 - ASSEMBLY
7 FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, DO NOT CONNECT THE MACHINE TO THE POWER SOURCE UNTIL THE MACHINE IS COMPLETELY ASSEMBLED AND YOU READ AND UNDERSTAND THE ENTIRE INSTRUCTIONMANUAL. 1. Assemble the column (A) Fig. 3, to the base (B) using the four screws, three of which are shown at (C). Loosenset screw (D) and...
Page 10 - OPERATING CONTROLS AND ADJUSTMENTS
10 10. IMPORTANT: Make certain the spindle taper (Q) Fig. 15, and tapered hole in chuck (R) are clean and free ofany grease, lacquer or rust preventive coatings. NOTE: Household oven cleaner can effectively remove any sub-stance from the spindle and chuck; however, carefullyfollow the manufacturer's...
Page 11 - FLEXIBLE LAMP; TABLE ADJUSTMENTS
11 Fig. 18A FLEXIBLE LAMP The flexible lamp operates independently of the drillpress. To turn the lamp “ON” and “OFF” , rotate switch (A) Fig. 18A. To reduce the risk of fire, use 40 watt or less, 120 volt, reflector track type light bulb (notsupplied). A standard household light bulb should not beu...
Page 12 - VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL; DRILLING HOLES TO DEPTH; QUILL ADJUSTMENTS
12 VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL To avoid damaging the drive belts and pulleys, DO NOT turn speed control handles (A) Fig. 24, unless motor is running. The pilot wheel handles (A) areturned clockwise to increase speed and counterclockwiseto decrease speed. The speed range is 500 rpm to 3100rpm. Fig. 24 A A...
Page 13 - OPERATION
13 ADJUSTING SPINDLERETURN SPRING The spindle is automatically returned to its upper mostposition when the handle is released. It is recommendedthat the handle be allowed to slowly return to the topposition after each hole has been drilled in the material.This spring has been properly adjusted at th...
Page 14 - CORRECT DRILLING SPEEDS
14 INSTALLING ANDREMOVING DRILL BITS DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWERSOURCE. 1. Insert smooth end of drill bit (A) Fig. 29, into chuck (B), as far as it will go, and then back the bit out 1/16",or up to the flutes for small bits. 2. Make certain that the drill bit (A) Fig. 29, is centered in the ch...
Page 15 - LUBRICATION; MAINTENANCE
15 LUBRICATION DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWERSOURCE. 1. Remove the six screws (A) Fig. 30 that hold the top cover in place, and remove the top cover. 2. The variable speed pulleys should be oiled weekly with a few drops of light machine oil in the two oil holes(B) Fig. 31, located on top of the varia...
Page 16 - Two Year Limited Warranty; PARTS, SERVICE OR WARRANTY ASSISTANCE
16 Printed in U.S.A. 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 De...
Page 17 - DELTA SERVICE CENTERS; CANADIAN PORTER-CABLE
The following are trademarks of PORTER-CABLE·DELTA (Las siguientes son marcas registradas de PORTER-CABLE S.A.): Auto-Set ® , BAMMER ® , B.O.S.S. ® , Builder’s Saw ® , Contractor’s Saw ® , Contractor’s Saw II™, Delta ® , DELTACRAFT ® , DELTAGRAM™, Delta Series 2000™, DURATRONIC™, Emc²™, FLEX ® , Fly...