•USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. The use of accessories and attachments not recommended by JET may cause hazards or risk of injury to persons.

•NEVER STAND ON A MACHINE. Serious injury could occur if the machine is tipped.

•CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use of the machine, a guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended function - check for alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting, and any other conditions that may affect its operation. A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced.

•NEVER LEAVE THE MACHINE RUNNING UNATTENDED. TURN POWER OFF. Don’t leave the machine until it comes to a complete stop.

•SOME DUST CREATED by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling and other construction activities contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:

•Lead from lead based paint

•crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products, and

•arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber.

•Your risk from those exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals: work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, such as those dust masks that are specifically designed to filter out microscopic particles

•DO NOT operate tool while under the influence of drugs, alcohol or any medication.

•DO NOT drill pieces of material that are too small to be safely supported.

•WHEN drilling a large workpiece, provide additional support at table height.

•ADDITIONAL INFORMATION regarding the safe and proper operation of this product is available from the National Safety Council, 1121 Spring Lake Drive, Itasca, IL 60143-3201, in the Accident Prevention Manual for Industrial Operations and also in the safety Data Sheets provided by the NSC. Please also refer to the American National Standards Institute ANSI 01.1 Safety Requirements for Woodworking Machinery and the U.S. Department of Labor OSHA 1910.213 Regulations.

•SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS refer to them often and use them to instruct others.

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JDP-17MF specifications

The Jet Tools JDP-17MF is a highly versatile and robust floor-standing drill press, designed to meet the demands of both professional woodworkers and hobbyists alike. With its powerful motor and advanced features, this drill press offers precision, efficiency, and reliability, making it a valuable addition to any workshop.

One of the standout characteristics of the JDP-17MF is its 3/4 HP, 115V motor, which provides ample power for a variety of drilling applications. This motor delivers a consistent performance, allowing users to tackle tough materials with ease. The variable speed range, which spans from 200 to 3,630 RPM, empowers users to select the perfect speed for their specific tasks, whether they are drilling through metal, wood, or plastic.

The JDP-17MF is equipped with a 17-inch swing capacity, enabling users to drill holes up to 14 inches from the center of the spindle. This feature significantly enhances the versatility of the drill press, allowing for the handling of larger workpieces comfortably. Additionally, the adjustable table, which can be tilted to accommodate angled drilling, further increases the machine's adaptability.

A key technology integrated into the JDP-17MF is the Laser X2 two-beam laser system. This innovative feature provides users with a precise visual guide for accurate alignment of drill bits and workpieces, which enhances drill accuracy. The built-in work light also ensures that your workspace is well-lit, minimizing potential errors in alignment and setup.

Safety is a primary focus in the design of the JDP-17MF. The drill press features a large, easy-to-access ON/OFF switch, as well as a safety key that prevents unauthorized use. The heavy-duty base is designed to add stability and reduce vibrations during operation, providing a safe and secure drilling experience.

Furthermore, the JDP-17MF includes a powerful rack-and-pinion height adjustment mechanism, which allows users to quickly and easily change the height of the table. This feature is particularly beneficial when working on varied projects requiring different drill depths.

In summary, the Jet Tools JDP-17MF is a high-quality drill press that combines power, precision, and safety. With its robust motor, variable speed settings, laser guide system, and ergonomic design, it meets the needs of both novice and experienced users. For anyone looking to enhance their woodworking or metalworking projects, the JDP-17MF is a worthy investment in efficiency and performance.
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