Delta DP400 - Manual

6 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...

7 EXTENSION CORDS 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 ...

8 FOREWORD Delta ShopMaster DP400 is a 16½" drill press with a 120/240 V, 3/4 H.P. induction motor, a flexible work lamp and atilting table with c-clamp edges and diagonal slots. The Delta ShopMaster Model DP400 has a 5/8” capacity chuck anda 3 3/8” stroke. There are 12 speed options, ranging fr...

9 CARTON CONTENTS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 20 21 22 19 Fig. 2 1. Drill Press Head 2. Table 3. Table Bracket and Column 4. Light 5. Base 6. Chuck 7. Handle (3) 8. Spindle Adapter 9. Spindle Adapter Remover 10. 5mm Hex Wrench 11. 3mm Hex Wrench 12. Table Raising and Lowering Handle...

10 ASSEMBLY 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. Fig. 4 Fig. 5 3" MINIMUM 3" MINIMUM 3" MINIMUM 3" MINIMUM 28" MINIMUM 21" MINIMUM C 1. If your d...

STARTING AND STOPPINGDRILL PRESS The switch (A) Fig. 20, is located on the front of the drillpress head. To turn the drill press “ON” move the switch up to the “ON” position. To turn the drill press “OFF” move the switch down to the “OFF” position. MAKE SURE THAT THE SWITCH IS IN THE “OFF” POSITION ...

17 SPINDLE SPEEDS Twelve spindle speeds are available on the drill press. Fig. 27, illustrates which steps of the pulleys the belts must beplaced to obtain the twelve speeds available. Fig. 27 SPINDLE CENTER MOTOR 540 360 250 1090 590 410 1820 1280 650 3000 2180 1450 CHANGING SPEEDS ANDADJUSTING BEL...

18 DRILLING HOLES TO DEPTH Where a number of holes are to be drilled to exactly thesame depth, a depth stop is provided and is used asfollows: DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWERSOURCE. 1. Install bit in chuck. 2. Loosen lock screw (A) Fig. 29, and rotate pinion assembly (B) until the pointer (C) lines up...

19 Fig. 32 Your drill press is to be used with drill bits with a shank of5/8" or less in diameter. The following will give theinexperienced operator a start on common drill pressoperations. Use scrap material for practice to get a feelof the machine before attempting regular work. The use of acc...

21 TROUBLESHOOTING For assistance with your machine, visit our website at www.deltamachinery.com for a list of service centers or call the DELTA Machinery help line at 1-800-223-7278 (In Canada call 1-800-463-3582).

22 MAINTENANCE PARTS, SERVICE OR WARRANTY ASSISTANCE All Delta Machines and accessories are manufactured to high quality standards and are serviced by a networkof Porter-Cable • Delta Factory Service Centers and Delta Authorized Service Stations. To obtain additional information regarding your Delta...

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