Delta 17-900 instruction manual Unpacking and Cleaning

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UNPACKING AND CLEANING

Carefully unpack the drill press and all loose items from the shipping container(s). Remove the protective coating from the machined surfaces of the drill press. This coating may be removed with a soft cloth moistened with kerosene. Do not use acetone, gasoline or lacquer thinner for this purpose. Figs. 2 and 3 illustrate the components of the drill press.WARNING: FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, DO NOT CONNECT THE TOOL TO THE POWER SOURCE UNTIL

THE MACHINE IS COMPLETELY ASSEMBLED AND YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD THE ENTIRE INSTRUCTION MANUAL.

1.Drill Press Head

2.Table Bracket and Column

3.Base

4.Table

5.

Chuck

6.

Handles (3)

7.

M8 x 125mm carriage head screws,

 

flat washers, lockwashers, and

 

hex nuts (2 ea.)

8.

Locking lever for table bracket

1

2

4

3

Fig. 2

 

7

6

8

 

9.

Table locking lever

10.

Table Raising and Lowering Handle

11.

3mm Hex Wrench

12.

5mm Hex Wrench

13.

7/16-14 x 1-3/4" Hex Head

 

Screws (4)

14.

Chuck Key

5

14

13

9

10

11

12

Fig. 3

4

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Contents 16½ Floor Model Drill Press Safety Rules Always Wear EYE ProtectionAdditional Safety Rules For Drill Presses Unpacking and Cleaning Assembly Changing Spindle Speeds and Adjusting Belt Tension Fastening Drill Press Base to a Supporting Surface Permanent MountingConnecting Tool to Power Source Power ConnectionsMotor Specifications Grounding InstructionsExtension Cords Table Adjustments Locking Switch in the OFF PositionStarting and Stopping Drill Press Spindle Speeds Changing Spindle Speeds Adjusting Belt Tension Drilling Holes To DepthAdjusting Spindle Return Spring OperationsBoring in Wood Installing and Removing Drill BitsDrilling Metal Page Accessories