18.Seat the drill press head (N) Fig. 15 on the column
(U). Align the head (A) Fig. 15A, with the table (B) and base (C). Tighten the two head locking screws (O) Fig. 15 with the supplied wrench.
19.Thread the three pinion shaft handles (P) Fig. 16 in the three tapped holes located in the pinion shaft
(S).
NOTE: Make certain that the spindle taper (Q) Fig. 17 and the tapered hole in the chuck (R) are clean and free of grease, lacquer, or rust preventive coatings.
NOTE: Household oven cleaner can effectively remove any substance from the spindle and chuck. Carefully follow the manufacturer's safety rules concerning its use.
20.Open the chuck jaws as wide as possible by turning the chuck sleeve (N) Fig. 18. Hold the chuck on the taper of the spindle and tap with a rubber mallet (T) or a block of wood and hammer to set the chuck (Fig. 18).
IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to the chuck, DO NOT drive the chuck on the spindle with a metal hammer.
FASTENING DRILL PRESS TO
SUPPORTING SURFACE
If, during operation, the machine has a tendency to tip over, slide, or walk on the supporting surface, secure the machine base to the supporting surface with an M8x1.25x125mm carriage head screw, 8.5mm flat washer, 8.5mm lock washer, M8x1.25 hex nut through the two holes (A) Fig. 19 located in the machine base.
R |
Q |
Fig. 17 |
A
Fig. 19
13
O
N |
U |
Fig. 15 |
A 
B
C Fig. 15A
P
S
P
P
Fig. 16 |
N
T
Fig. 18