Hitachi B13F instruction manual Basic Drill Press Operations

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OPERATION

BASIC DRILL PRESS OPERATIONS

SPEEDS AND BELT PLACEMENT (Fig. M)

This drill press has 5 speeds, as listed below:

680 RPM;

1160 RPM;

1780 RPM;

2380 RPM;

3000 RPM

 

See the inside of the pulley guard for same chart as shown in Figure M.

WARNING

To avoid possible injury, keep the guard closed, in place, and in proper working order while the tool is in operation.

Fig. M - SPEED CHART

 

Spindle

Motor

5

 

5

4

 

4

3

 

3

2

 

2

1

 

1

Belt

 

 

Location

RPM

 

5-5

3000

 

4-4

2380

 

3-3

1780

 

2-2

1160

 

1-1

680

 

ON/OFF SWITCH (Fig. N)

The keyed switch is intended to prevent unauthorized use of the drill press.

1.To turn the drill press ON (I) insert the yellow key (1) into the key slot in the center of the switch.

2.Push the key firmly into the slot, then push switch to the ON position to start the drill press.

3.To turn the drill press OFF (O) push the switch to the down position.

4.Remove the yellow switch key, when the drill press has come to a complete stop, by gently pulling it outward.

WARNING

Fig. N

1

LASER ON / OFF SWITCH (Fig. L)

To turn the laser ON or OFF, press the rocker switch (3)

DANGER

Laser is radiated when laser guide is turned on. Avoid direct eye exposure. Always un-plug drill press from power source before making any adjustment.

INSTALLING A DRILL BIT IN THE CHUCK (Fig. O)

1With the switch “OFF” and the yellow switch key removed, open the chuck jaws (1) using the chuck key

(2). Turn the chuck key counterclockwise to open the

chuck jaws (1).

2.Insert the drill bit (3) into the chuck far enough to obtain maximum gripping by the jaws, but not far enough to touch the spiral grooves (flutes) of the drill bit when the jaws are tightened.

3.Make sure that the drill is centered in the chuck.

4.Turn the chuck key clockwise to tighten the jaws.

WARNING

To avoid injury or accident by the chuck key ejecting forcibly from the chuck when the power is turned ON, use only the self-ejecting chuck key supplied with this drill press. ALWAYS recheck and remove the chuck key before turning the power ON.

Fig. O

Remove the switch key whenever the drill press is not in use. Place it in a safe place and out of reach of children.

WARNING

ALWAYS lock the switch OFF when the drill press is not in use. Remove the key and keep it in a safe place. In the event of power failure, blown fuse, or tripped circuit breaker, turn the switch OFF and remove the key, preventing an accidental startup when power comes on.

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Contents Hitachi Hitachi Authorized Service Centers 61 LB 27.5 kg Product SpecificationsNET Weight MotorSafety General Safety InstructionsBefore Using the Drill Press Specific Safety Instructions for the Drill Press Guidelines for Extension Cords Electrical RequirementsCarton Contents Accessories and AttachmentsUnpacking Your Drill Press Know Your Drill Press Glossary of Terms Drill Press TermsDepth Scale Stop Nuts Lock the spindle to a Tools Needed Assembly and AdjustmentsAssembly Instructions Estimated Assembly Time 20-40 MinutesInstalling the Chuck Fig. F and G Installing Battery for Laser Guide Fig. C-1Installing the Head Fig. D Installing Feed Handles Fig. EQuill Return Spring Fig. J Drill Press AdjustmentsTilting the Table Fig. H Spindle / Quill FigAvoid Direct EYE Contact Belt Tension Fig. KLaser Guide Basic Drill Press Operations OperationRemoving Chuck and Arbor Fig. R Basic Operation IstructionsYour Protection Drilling to a Specific Depth Fig. PFeeding Positioning the Table and Workpiece Fig. S and TBatteries MaintenanceMaintaining Your Drill Press LubricationTroubleshooting Guide Problem Probable Cause RemedyGeneral 27,5 kg 61 lb Spécifications DU ProduitMoteur Poids NETSécurité Consignes DE Sécurité GénéralesAvant D’UTILISER Cette Perceuse Consignes DE Sécurité Spécifiques À LA Perceuse D’ÉTABLI AWG Avec du 120 V seulement Exigences ÉlectriquesDirectives Pour LES Rallonges Électriques Calibre Minimal Pour Cordons ProlongateursDéballage ET Vérification DU Contenu Accessoires ET ÉquipementsAccessoires Recommandés Contenu DU CartonDéballage DE LA Perceuse MARCHE/ARRÊT Connaître SA PerceuseInterrupteur DE MARCHE/ARRÊT DE Glossaire DES TermesBoutons DE Verrouillage DE Tension DE Écrous DE Blocage D’ÉCHELLE DEOutils Requis Assemblage ET AjustementsInstructions D’ASSEMBLAGE Temps D’ASSEMBLAGE Prévu 35 MinutesNstallation DES Leviers DE Manoeuvre Fig. E Installation DE LA Tête Fig. DInstallation DU Mandrin Fig. F et G Insertion DES Piles Dans LE Guide AU Laser Fig. C-1Ressort DE Rappel DE L’ARBRE Creux Fig. J Réglages DE LA PerceuseInclinaison DE LA Table Fig. H Broche / Arbre Creux FigÉviter UN Contact Direct Avec LES Yeux Tension DE LA Courroie Fig. KLE Guide Laser Opérations DE Base DE LA Perceuse FonctionnementDépose DU Mandrin ET DE L’ARBRE Fig. R Instructions SUR LE Fonctionnement DE BaseVotre Protection Perçage À UNE Profondeur Spécifique Fig. PDoux Tableau DES Vitesses DE PerçageDiam Matériau Du foret Bois Plastique Acier InoxLubrification EntretienEntretien DE LA Perceuse PositionnementProblème Causes Probable Action Corrective Guide DE DépannagePeso Neto Especificaciones DEL ProductoMotor AmperiosSeguridad Instrucciones Generales DE SeguridadAntes DE Usar Esta Prensa Taladradora Especificaciones DE LA Alimentacion Electrica Y EL Motor Requisitos ElectricosCalibre Minimo Para Cables DE Extension AWG Pautas Para EL USO DE Cables DE ExtensionInstrucciones Para LA Conexion a Tierra EN Caso DE UN MAL Funcionamiento O UNADesempaque Y Verificacion DEL Contenido Accesorios Y AditamentosContenido DE LA Caja Accesorios RecomendadosDesempaque DE Prensa Taladradora Conozca SU Prensa Taladradora Interruptor DE Encendido Y Apagado DEL Taladro Glosario DE TerminosManillas DE Fijacion DE LA Tension DE LA Correa Tuercas DE Tope DE LA Escala DE ProfundidadMontaje Y Ajustes Instruccioned DE MontajeHerramientas Necesarias Instalacion DEL Portabrocas Fig. F y G Instalacion DE LA Bateria Para LA Guia Laser Fig. C-1Instalacion DEL Cabezal Fig. D Instalacion DE LOS Mangos DE Alimentacion Fig. EResorte DE Retorno DEL Manguito Fig. J Ajustes DE LA Prensa TaladradoraInclinacion DE LA Mesa Fig. H Husillo / Manguito FigTension DE LA Correa Fig. K LA Guia LaserEvite EL Contacto Directo CON LOS Ojos Operaciones Basicas DE LA Prensa Taladradora OperacionDesmontaje DEL Portabrocas Y EL Arbol Fig. R Instrucciones Basicas DE OperacionSU Proteccion Taladrado a UNA Profundidad Especifica Fig. PColocacion DE LA Mesa Y DE LA Pieza DE Trabajo Fig. S y T Tabla DE Velocidad DE Taladradora RPMDiám Material De broca Madera Plástico Acero Inoxid Pulg DulceLubricacion MantenimientoDele Mantenimiento a SU Prensa Taladradora AlimentacionGuia DE Identificacion DE Problemas Problema Causa Probable SolucionGeneralidades Schematic a 10 ″ Bench Drill PressModel NO. B13F Parts List for Schematic a 10″ Bench Drill Press Model NO. B13FAlways Order by Part NO. and I.D. Number Hitachi Koki Canada Co

B13F specifications

The Hitachi B13F is a versatile and robust benchtop drill press designed to meet the demands of both professionals and hobbyists in various applications. Known for its reliability and precision, the B13F combines advanced technology with practical features that make it a popular choice among woodworkers, metalworkers, and those involved in DIY projects.

One of the standout features of the Hitachi B13F is its powerful 350-watt motor, which provides sufficient torque for a wide range of drilling operations. This motor is designed to handle heavier materials, ensuring that users can work with wood, metal, and plastics without compromising on performance. Additionally, the drill press offers a variable speed control system, allowing users to select from a speed range of 580 to 3,050 RPM, making it suitable for drilling different materials with ease and precision.

The B13F's 13mm keyless chuck provides convenience and quick tool changes, reducing setup time and enhancing productivity. This feature allows users to effortlessly switch between drill bits without the need for additional tools, which is especially beneficial for those who require frequent bit changes on the job site or in their workshops.

Precision is a hallmark of the Hitachi B13F, thanks in part to its laser guide system that aids in aligning the drill bit with the target material. This ensures accurate and clean holes, minimizing the risk of error in drilling. The drill press is equipped with an adjustable depth stop, enabling users to set the maximum drilling depth for consistent results across multiple holes.

The construction of the B13F is another highlight, with a sturdy cast iron base that provides stability during operation. This solid foundation minimizes vibrations, contributing to a smoother drilling experience and enhancing the overall accuracy of the tool. The height-adjustable work table also adds flexibility, allowing users to accommodate various workpiece sizes effortlessly.

Moreover, safety features such as the emergency stop switch and a built-in work light further enhance the usability of the Hitachi B13F, ensuring that operators can work efficiently while prioritizing safety.

In summary, the Hitachi B13F benchtop drill press combines power, precision, and convenience in a compact design. With advanced technologies such as variable speed control, a keyless chuck, and laser guiding capabilities, it stands out as a reliable tool for a wide range of drilling tasks, making it an excellent investment for both professional workshops and home garages.
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