Woodstock W1668 instruction manual Safety First

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SAFETY FIRST!

READ MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING MACHINE

FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS BELOW WILL

RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, WILL result in death or serious injury.

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, COULD result in death or serious injury.

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, MAY result in minor or moderate injury. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.

This symbol is used to alert the user to useful information about proper NOTICE operation of the equipment.

1.Thoroughly read the instruction manual before operating your machine. Learn the applications, limitations and potential hazards of this machine. Keep manual in a safe, convenient place for future reference.

2.Keep work area clean and well lighted. Clutter and inadequate lighting invite potential hazards.

3.Ground all tools. If a machine is equipped with a three-prong plug, it must be plugged into a three- hole electrical outlet or grounded extension cord. If using an adapter to aid in accommodating a two- hole receptacle, ground using a screw to a known ground.

4.Wear eye protection at all times. Use safety glasses with side shields or safety goggles, meeting the national safety standards, while operating this machine.

5.Avoid dangerous environment. Do not operate this machine in wet or open flame environments. Airborne dust particles could cause an explosion and severe fire hazard.

6.Ensure all guards are securely in place and in working condition.

7.Make sure switch is in the “OFF” position before connecting power to machine.

8.Keep work area clean; free of clutter, grease, etc.

9.Keep children and visitors away. All visitors should be kept a safe distance away while operating unit.

10.Childproof workshop with padlocks, master switches or by removing starter keys.

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Contents Model W1668 Table Of Contents Introduction About Your NEW Drill Press Woodstock Service and SupportMachine Specifications Warranty and ReturnsSafety First Disconnect machine when cleaning, adjusting or servicing Additional Safety Instructions For Drill Presses110V Operation Electrical RequirementsExtension Cords GroundingNever drill, holding workpiece by hand Avoiding Potential InjuriesAssembly Instructions Dust Port AssemblyBase/Column Insert the pinion gear from the inside Table SupportMounting Table Table Support,Align pocket in headstock with column HeadStockHandles Drill ChuckSpeed Change AdjustmentsMore About Speed Change Spindle AdjustmentsUnplug the drill press and remove the spindle handles Oscillating FeatureUse handle to adjust table height Table AdjustmentsTest Run OperationsDrill Changes Installing bitGeneral MaintenanceTable And Base LubricationClosure Page Base XPB07M Page Warranty Card Woodstock INTERNATIONAL, INC
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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.