Drill  Presses   

WARING

To avoid injury from an accidental start ,turn the switch OFF and always remove the plug from the power source before making any adjustments.

Consult your  vendor if for any reason the motor will not run
MOTOR
PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE SUGGESTED CORRECTIVE ACTION
Noisy operation.
  1. Incorrect belt tension
  2. Dry spindle.
  3. Loose spindle pulley.
  4. Loose motor pulley.
  1. Adjust tension. See Section "ASSEMBLY - TENSIONING BELT"
  2. Lubricate spindle. See Section "LUBRICATION".
  3. Check tightness of retaining nut on pulley, and tighten if necessary.
  4. Tighten set screw in motor pulley.
Drill bit burns.
  1. Incorrect speed.
  2. Chips not coming out of hole.
  3. Dull drill bit.
  4. Feeding too slowly.
  5. Not lubricated.
  1. Change speed. See Section "BASIC DRILL PRESS OPERATION - SPINDLE SPEEDS"
  2. Retract drill frequently to clear chips.
  3. Resharpen drill bit.
  4. Feed fast enough - allow drill to cut.
  5. Lubricate drill. See Section "BASIC DRILL PRESS OPERATION - FEEDING"
Run out of drill bit point - drilled hole not round.
  1. Hard grain in wood or lengths of cutting flutes and/or angles not equal.
  2. Bent drill bit.
  1. Resharpen drill bit correctly.
  2. Replace drill bit.
Wood splinters on underside.
  1. No backup material under workpiece.
  1. Use backup material. See Section "BASIC DRILL PRESS OPERATION".
Workpiece torn loose from hand.
  1. Not supported or clamped properly.
  1. Support workpiece or clamp it. See Section "BASIC DRILL PRESS OPERATION".
  2. Adjust tension. See Section "ASSEMBLY - TENSIONING BELT".
Excessive drill bit runout or wobble.
  1. Bent drill bit.
  2. Worn bearings.
  3. Drill bit not properly installed in chuck.
  4. Chuck not properly installed.
  1. Use a straight drill bit.
  2. Replace bearings.
  3. Install drill properly. See Section "BASIC DRILL PRESS OOPERATION" and "ASSEMBLY".
  4. Install chuck properly. See Section "ASSEMBLY - INSTALLING THE CHUCK".
Quill returns
  1. Spring has improper tension.too slow or too fast.
  1. Adjust spring tension. See Section "ASSEMBLY - ADJUSTMENTS - QUILL RETURN SPRING".
Chuck will not stay attached to spindle. It falls off when trying to install.
  1. Dirt, grease, or oil on the tapered inside surface of chuck or on the spindle's tapered surface.
  1. Using a household detergent, clean the tapered surface of the chuck and spindle ot remove all dirt, grease and oil. See Section "ASSEMBLY - INSTALLING THE CHUCK".

    

  




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