RIDGID SP6490 manual Glossary of Terms, Motor Specifications and Electrical Requirements

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Glossary of Terms

Workpiece

The item on which the cutting operation is being performed.

Drill Bit or Drill

The cutting tool used in the drill press to make holes in a workpiece.

Backup Material

A piece of wood placed between the workpiece and table...it prevents wood in the workpiece from splintering when the drill passes through the backside of the

workpice...also prevents drilling into the table top.

Revolutions Per Minute (R.P.M.)

The number of turns completed by a spin- ning object in one minute.

Spindle Speed

The R.P.M. of the spindle.

Backlash

The amount of handle movement or play between adjacent moving parts.

Motor Specifications and Electrical Requirements

Power Supply and Motor Specifications

WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical hazards, fire hazards or damage to the tool, use proper cir- cuit protection. Your tool is wired at the factory for operation using the voltage shown. Connect tool to a power line with the appropriate volt- age and a 15-amp branch circuit. Use a 15-amp time delay type fuse or circuit breaker. To reduce the risk of shock or fire, if power cord is worn or cut, or damaged in any way, have it replaced immediately.

The A-C motor used on this tool is a totally enclosed fan cooled (TEFC), induc- tion nonreversible type, having the follow- ing specifications:

Rated H.P

1/2

 

 

Voltage

110-120

 

 

Amperes

8.0

 

 

Hertz (Cycles)

60

 

 

Phase

Single

 

 

RPM

1700

 

 

Rotation of Shaft

Clockwise

 

 

General Electrical Connections

DANGER: To reduce the risk of electrocution:

1.Use only identical replacement parts when servicing. Servicing should be performed by a quali- fied service technician.

2.Do not use in rain or where floor is wet.

This tool is intended for indoor residential use only.

WARNING: Do not permit fin- gers to touch the terminals of plug when installing or removing the plug to or from the outlet.

SYMBOLMEANING

Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations.

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Contents +/225 02/5,//3566 Table of Contents Safety Instructions For Drill PressReduce the Risk of Dangerous Environment Before Using The Drill PressThrown Workpiece Inspect your drill pressThis drill press has 12 speeds as listed below Think Safety Plan Your WorkBefore Leaving The Drill Press Dress for safetyReduce the Risk of Accidental Starting Keep Children AwayGeneral Electrical Connections Motor Specifications and Electrical RequirementsPower Supply and Motor Specifications Glossary of TermsProperly Prong Plug Grounded Prong Outlet Grounding Volt, 60 Hz. Tool InformationWire Sizes Motor Safety ProtectionExtension Cord Gauge Length 25-50 Unpacking and Checking Contents Loose Parts List of Loose PartsDescription Qty Table Bevel Lock...Locks the table in any position from 0 Location and Function of ControlsAssembly of Base/Column AssemblyCrank Installing the Storage Tray Installing The Table10mm Dia. x 12mm Set Screw Head Column Installing the HeadHead Head Lock Straightedge Lower Belt Motor Tension Mount Guard Pulley Alignment and Speed AdjustmentSpeed Adjustment Checking Pulleys AlignmentInstalling the Drill Chuck Installing Feed HandlesTensioning Belt Support Lock Chuck Sleeve Feed Handle Wood Adjusting the Table Square To Head Installing Light BulbBevel Scale Converting From Right Hand Operation to Left Hand Operation Page Nut Inner Nut Outer Quill Return SpringMm Cap Spring Notch CapLatch Adjusting Screws Adjusting Belt Latch GuardGetting To Know Your Drill Press Belt Guard Latch...Press button to raise belt guard Spindle Speed in R.P.MKey Another Way Depth Scale Drilling to a Specific DepthChuck Sleeve Chuck Body Depth Scale Lock Adjust to Desired DepthLocking Chuck at Desired Depth Removing Chuck and ArborSafety Instructions for Basic Drill Press Operation Basic Drill Press Operation Installing DrillsJaws Positioning Table and Workpiece Workpiece Backup MaterialWorkpiece Drill Press Vise Bolt or Clamp Vise Securely Bevel Lock Set Screw Bevel Scale Tilting TableHole Location FeedingMaintenance MaintenanceWiring Diagram TroubleshootingTurn nut counterclockwise to Troubleshooting Probable Cause RemedyKey Description Repair PartsParts List for Ridgid 15 Drill Press Model No. DP15501 Always order by Part Number Not by Key NumberParts RepairAlways order by Part Number -- Not by Key Number Description Always order by Part Number Not by Key Number Description Parts List for Rdigid 15 Drill Press Model No. DP15501 Call