Jet Tools JDP-20MF operating instructions Head Assembly, Chuck and Arbor Installation

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Head Assembly

Referring to Figure 7:

1.With the aid of a second person, carefully lift the head onto the column top and slide it down into position

The head assembly is heavy! Use care when lifting onto the column!

2.Rotate head assembly until sides of the pulley cover are parallel with the sides of the base.

3.Tighten two setscrews (A) with a 5mm hex wrench (provided) until they are snug.

4.Install three downfeed handles (B) into the downfeed hub (C).

Chuck and Arbor Installation

Referring to Figure 8:

1.Raise table to approximately seven inches below spindle assembly, and lock the table in place.

2.Place a piece of scrap wood (D) on the table.

3.Thoroughly clean the internal and external taper of the arbor (A), and chuck (B) and spindle (C).

Important: These three pieces must be free of any rust protection, or lubricant. If they are not clean, the arbor and chuck will fail to seat in the spindle.

4.Place arbor (A) into the chuck (B).

5.Twist the chuck to retract the chuck jaws if they are exposed.

6.Place arbor and chuck assembly into the spindle (C).

7.Turn the arbor and chuck assembly until the tang on the arbor engages the slot at the end of the spindle.

8.Lower the down feed handle (E) so that the chuck meets the scrap wood. Place downward pressure on the feed handle to seat the arbor and chuck into the spindle.

Figure 7

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JDP-20MF specifications

The Jet Tools JDP-20MF is a powerful and versatile drill press designed to meet the needs of both professional woodworkers and DIY enthusiasts. Known for its impressive features, robust build, and advanced technology, this drill press provides users with precision and reliability for various woodworking tasks.

One of the standout features of the JDP-20MF is its heavy-duty 1 HP motor. This powerful motor ensures consistent performance, capable of handling a wide range of materials from softwoods to hardwoods with ease. With a variable speed control that ranges from 140 to 3000 RPM, users can easily adjust the speed according to the material and drilling requirements, ensuring optimal results for each application.

The JDP-20MF comes equipped with a 20-inch swing, which allows users to drill holes in larger workpieces without the need for repositioning. Its substantial table measures 12-1/2 inches by 24 inches, providing ample support and stability for large pieces. The table is also adjustable, tilting up to 30 degrees left and right, catering to a variety of drilling angles and tasks.

Another notable technology integrated into the JDP-20MF is the laser guide system. This feature projects a laser beam onto the workpiece, ensuring precise alignment and accurate drilling. This not only increases efficiency but also reduces the likelihood of costly mistakes, making it an invaluable tool for meticulous woodworkers.

Safety is paramount in the design of the JDP-20MF, as evidenced by its built-in safety key, which prevents accidental start-ups, and its sturdy metal housing that minimizes vibrations during operation. The drill press also features a work light to illuminate the drilling area, enhancing visibility and precision.

In summary, the Jet Tools JDP-20MF is a robust and feature-rich drill press that excels in both performance and versatility. With its powerful motor, variable speed settings, generous swing and table size, laser guide system, and focus on safety, it is an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their woodworking projects. Whether for a professional workshop or a home garage, the JDP-20MF stands out as a reliable and efficient drilling solution.
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