Woodstock W1668 manual Drilling Speed, Loosening the lock knob

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W1668 131⁄4" Oscillating Drill Press

Drilling Speed

The Model W1668 13 1⁄4'' Oscillating Drill Press has 12 speeds ranging from 250 to 3050 RPM. Refer to the speed charts located under the belt guard while following the instructions below.

UNPLUG the drill press before changing speeds to avoid accidental start up. Failure to do this may result in serious personal injury.

To change the drilling speed, do these steps:

1.UNPLUG THE DRILL PRESS!

2.Refer to the speed chart located under the belt cover or refer to the “Drill Press RPM Chart” on Page 20, and choose the desired speed.

3.Loosen the motor lock screw (see Figure

33).

4.Pull the motor toward the front of the drill press to remove tension from the V-belt.

5.Move the V-belt to the desired V-grooves on the motor and spindle pulleys (see

Figure 34).

6.Push the motor toward the back of the headstock; the push rod is spring loaded and will follow the motor (see Figure 33).

7.Tighten the lock screw, and make sure the belt deflection is 11⁄2" between both inner sides when the belt is pinched together between the pulleys, as shown in Figure 35. Refer to “Belt Tension” in the ADJUSTMENTS section on Page 15 for details.

8.Close the cover. The motor will not start until the cover is closed.

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Motor Lock

Screw

Push Rod

Figure 33. Loosening the lock knob.

Figure 34. Adjusting belt to desired speed.

Motor

Pulley

Belt Deflection gap should be about 11⁄2"

Figure 35. Measuring belt deflection.

ADJUSTMENTS

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Contents OWNERS MANUAL Page Contents Woodstock Technical Support Introduction⁄ 4 HP, 110V, 9 Amp., Single Phase ⁄ 60 Hz SpecificationsJ8=KP  D8BJLIL8IJ8I@EGC88ENFIBFIIKCP9=FILJ@ED8?@EIP% Additional Safety for Drill Presses Never drill while holding Workpiece by hand Avoiding Potential InjuriesElectrical Electrical Specifications110V Operation Extension CordsUnpacking SetupInventory Tools and Fasteners not shown QtyTo install the dust port, do these steps To install the base and column, do these stepsBase and Column Dust PortTable Support To install the table support, do these stepsRack, column, table support position To install the table, do these stepsAligning the pocket in the headstock With the column HeadstockTo install the handles, do these steps To install the drill chuck, do these stepsDrill Chuck HandlesBelt Tension AdjustmentsTo adjust the feed shaft spring tension, do these steps Feed Shaft Spring TensionInjury may occur if this Hold the spring cover tightly Quill-Shaft ScrewTable Height and Tilt To adjust the table, do these stepsLoosening the lock knob Drilling SpeedDrill Press RPM Chart To adjust the drilling depth, do these stepsDrilling Depth Adjustments Adjustments Starting Drill Press OperationsTo change drill bits and sanding drums, do these steps Drill/Drum ChangesUsing the Oscillator To use the oscillating feature, do these stepsRemove the spindle handles Table insert General MaintenanceTable and Base Sanding SleevesTroubleshooting Wiring Diagram Drill Press Accessories Maintenance W1668 Parts Breakdown PartsDescription Parts ListTable Insert 1 I.D Comments Warranty RegistrationWoodstock international inc. p.o. box Bellingham, wa N8II8EKP
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W1668 specifications

The Woodstock W1668 is an innovative woodwork machine equipped with advanced features and technologies designed for both professional craftsmen and hobbyists. This versatile tool stands out for its robust construction and user-friendly design, catering to a wide range of woodworking tasks.

One of the main features of the Woodstock W1668 is its powerful motor, delivering reliable performance for an array of cutting, shaping, and finishing applications. With a motor rated at 1.5 horsepower, it is capable of handling both softwoods and hardwoods with ease, ensuring that users can achieve precise results regardless of the material.

The machine is designed with an adjustable cutting height, allowing for greater flexibility when working on various projects. Whether it’s creating intricate designs or making straight cuts, the Woodstock W1668 offers the ability to fine-tune settings to achieve the desired outcomes. The inclusion of a high-visibility blade guard not only enhances safety but also provides a clear view of the workpiece, making it easier for users to monitor their progress.

Woodstock also integrates advanced dust collection features into the W1668, which is essential for maintaining a clean and safe workspace. The integrated dust port connects to compatible dust collection systems, significantly reducing airborne particles and ensuring a healthier environment for users.

Additionally, the W1668 employs a precision fence system that is easy to adjust. This feature allows for accurate and repeatable cuts, making it facilitate streamlined workflows and reducing the chance of errors. Users can trust that their measurements will be exact, which is crucial for high-quality woodworking.

The durable construction of the Woodstock W1668 includes a heavy-duty cast iron table that minimizes vibrations during operation. This stability contributes to smoother finishes and gives users confidence when tackling challenging woodworking projects. The cast iron surface also retains a flatness that provides improved support for planks and other materials.

In summary, the Woodstock W1668 is a high-performance woodworking machine characterized by a powerful motor, adjustable cutting height, advanced dust collection, and a precision fence system. Its rugged build ensures durability and reliability, making it an exceptional choice for woodworking enthusiasts looking to elevate their craft.
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