Delta 11-985 manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL 10" Bench Drill Pr ess (Model 11-985) P ART NO. 900296-0010 Copyright © 2000 Delta Machinery ESP AÑOL: PÁGINA 17 T o learn more about DEL T A MACHINER Y visit our website at: www .deltamachinery .com. For Parts, Service, W arranty or other Assistance, please call 1-888-848-5175 ( In Canada call 1-800-463-3582).[...]

2 SAFETY RULES W oodworking can be dangerous if safe and pr oper operating procedures ar e not followed. As with all machinery , there are certain hazar ds involved with the operation of the product. Using the machine with respect and caution will considerably lessen the possiblity of personal injury . However , if normal safety precautions are ove[...]

3 23. NEVER LEA VE TOOL RUNNING UNA TTENDED. TURN POWER OFF . Don't leave tool until it comes to a complete stop. 24. DRUGS, ALCOHOL, MEDICA TION. Do not operate tool while under the influence of drugs, alcohol or any medication. 25. MAKE SURE TOOL IS DISCONNECTED FROM POWER SUPPL Y while motor is being mounted, connected or reconnected. 26. T[...]

4 UNP ACKING Y our drill press is shipped complete in one container . Carefully unpack the drill pr ess and all loose items from the container . Figure 2 illustrates the drill pr ess and all loose items supplied with the machine. WARNING: FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY , DO NOT CONNECT THE DRILL PRESS TO THE POWER SOURCE UNTIL THE MACHINE IS COMPLETEL Y ASSEM[...]

5 CLEANING Remove the protective coating fr om the machined surfaces of the drill press and all loose items. This coating may be removed with a soft cloth moistened with ker osene. DO NOT use acetone, gasoline, or lacquer thinner for this purpose. ASSEMBLING THE DRILL PRESS Fig. 3 1. Assemble the column (A) Fig. 3, to the base (B) using the four sc[...]

6 Fig. 7 Fig. 8 Fig. 9 Fig. 10 4. Slide raising rack (F) Fig. 7, table and table bracket onto drill press column, as shown. Make sur e bottom of raising rack (F) Fig. 8, is engaged with flange (J) on drill press base. 5. Re-assemble ring (E) Fig. 9, which was removed in STEP 1 . IMPORT ANT : Bottom of ring (E) MUST NOT be pushed all the way down on[...]

7 Fig. 11 Fig. 12 Fig. 13 Fig. 14 7. Figure 11, illustrates the table raising and lowering handle (K) assembled to worm gear shaft (G). 8. Thread table clamp (M) Fig. 12, into hole in r ear of table bracket, as shown. 9. Place the drill press head (N) Fig. 13, onto the column as far as it will go. Line up drill press head with base and tighten two [...]

8 Fig. 15 Fig. 16 11. IMPORT ANT : Make certain the spindle taper (Q) Fig. 15, and tapered hole in chuck (R) ar e clean and free of any grease, lacquer or rust pr eventive coatings. NOTE: Household oven cleaner can effectively r emove any sub- stance from the spindle and chuck; however , carefully follow the manufacturer's safety rules concern[...]

9 POWER CONNECTIONS A separate 110-120 volt, grounded electrical cir cuit should be used for your drill press. This circuit should not be less than #12 wire and should be pr otected with a 20 amp fuse or circuit breaker . Befor e connecting the drill press to the power line, make sure the switch is in the "OFF" position. If the power cord[...]

10 This tool is intended for use on a circuit that has an outlet and a plug that looks like the one shown in Fig. 19. A temporary adapter , which looks like the adapter illus- trated in Fig. 20, may be used to connect this plug to a 2-pole receptacle, as shown in Fig. 20, if a pr operly grounded outlet is not available. The temporary adapter should[...]

11 CHANGING SPEEDS AND ADJUSTING BEL T TENSION Fig. 23 Fig. 24 1. Disconnect the drill press fr om the power source. 2. Lift up the belt and pulley guard (A) Fig. 23. 3. Release belt tension by loosening tension lock knob (B) Fig. 23, and pivoting the motor toward the fr ont of the drill press, as shown. 4. While holding the motor toward the fr ont[...]

12 Fig. 27 Fig. 28 T ABLE ADJUSTMENTS 1. The table can be raised or lowered on the drill pr ess column by loosening the table clamp handle (A) Fig. 27, and turning the table raising and lowering handle (B) Fig. 28. After the table is at the desired height, tighten handle (A) Fig. 27. NOTE: Final positioning of the drill press table should always be[...]

13 Fig. 32 Fig. 33 Fig. 34 Fig. 35 DRILLING HOLES TO DEPTH Where a number of holes ar e to be drilled to exactly the same depth, a depth stop is provided in the pinion shaft housing and is used as follows: 1. Loosen lock screw (A) Fig. 32, and r otate housing (B) until the pointer (C) lines up with the desired depth indicated on scale (D). Then tig[...]

14 BORING IN WOOD T wist drills, although intended for metal drilling, may also be used for boring holes in wood. However , machine spur bits are generally pr eferred for working in wood; they cut a square bottom hole and ar e designed for removal of wood chips. Do not use hand bits which have a screw tip; at drill pr ess speeds they tur n into the[...]

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