Harbor Freight Tools 44505 operating instructions Operating Instructions

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6.Thread in two Set Screws (11), into the side of the Head (1) and tighten.

7.Attach Knob (A2) to the (top) pulley Guard (A5) using Pan Head Screw (A3).

8.Adjust Belt (A4) tension:

a.Open the pulley Guard (A5) to expose the Belt.

b.Turn the Motor Adjusting Knob (10) counterclockwise to loosen Belt Tension.

c.Push the Motor backward, tightening the Belt on the pulleys, and hold in place.

d.Turn the Motor Adjusting Knob clockwise to tighten the Belt in place.

e.Refer to the chart inside the Guard lid to select speed and belt locations.

Deflection

Distance

d. Tap the nose of the Chuck lightly with

a piece of wood to securely set the Chuck.

Screw (C6)

11.Verify that the Table (C7) is square (90 degrees) to the Head Assembly and drill bit.

a.Secure a three inch drill bit in the Chuck (hand tighten, no chuck key is required).

b.Raise the Table to within four inches of the Chuck.

Note: To test the proper belt tension, push in on the center of each belt at its center. It should move only 1/2 inch (in or out).

Caution! Overtightening the belts can cause the motor to bind, and not start. It can also damage Motor bearings.

9.Thread the Feed Knobs (12) and Rods (13) onto the Pinion Shaft (14) and tighten them.

10.Install the Chuck (B8):

a.Thoroughly clean the tapered hole in the Chuck and the Spindle Shaft (B7) of all dirt, grease, oil, and protective coatings (paint thinner may be necessary).

b.Slide the Chuck onto the Spindle Shaft.

c.Turn the Chuck sleeve clockwise and open the jaws completely.

c. Place the long side of a combination square on the Table.

d. Align the short side of the square to the drill bit.

e. If the Table is not square to the bit, loosen Screw (C6) with a wrench.

f.Rotate the Table until it is square to the bit.

g.Retighten the Screw (C6).

12.Install Light Bulb:

Install light bulb (not more than 5W) into socket, then install and tighten the socket cover clockwise.

Operating Instructions

Read the entire Important Safety Information section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product.

SKU 44505

For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

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Contents Drill Press For technical questions or replacement parts, please callContents General Tool Safety Warnings Save This ManualSave all warnings and instructions for future reference Table a 25’ 50’ 100’ 150’Grounding Instructions Drill Press Safety Warnings110-120 V~ Grounded Tools Tools With Three Prong Plugs 125 V~ 3-Prong Plug and OutletVibration Safety Do not operate with ANY guard disabled, damaged, or removedFor technical questions, please call Assembly/Mounting SpecificationsUnpacking Instructions for putting Into useOperating Instructions Work Piece and Work Area Set Up Tool Set UpGeneral Operating Instructions Tilting the TableSKU For technical questions, please call Cleaning, Maintenance, Lubrication Maintenance ServicingInstalling the Chuck and Spindle Shaft Removing the Chuck and Spindle ShaftAdjusting the Feed Wheel Return Tension Spring Problem Possible Causes Likely Solutions TroubleshootingHead Assembly Parts List Parts Lists and DiagramsPart Description Record Product’s Serial Number HereHead Assembly Diagram Parts List and Diagram a Pulley and Spindle Parts List and Diagram B Chuck and Spindle Shaft Parts List and Diagram C Base and Table Limited 90 DAY Warranty