Drill Chuck, Handles | Woodstock W1668 instruction

W1668 131⁄4" Oscillating Drill Press

Drill Chuck

SETUP

The drill chuck is seated to the spindle with a JT-33 tapered surface and a screw.

To install the drill chuck, do these steps:

1.Clean the drill chuck and spindle with min- eral spirits and follow all safety warnings on the container. Failure to clean the tapered-mating surfaces of the spindle and drill chuck will result in the chuck falling off during use.

2.Use the provided chuck key to adjust the jaws of the chuck until they are well inside the drill chuck body (see Figure 19).

NOTICE

DO NOT use a hammer to seat the drill chuck onto the spindle. You will damage the oscillating mechanism.

3.Place the drill chuck on the spindle, and insert the capscrew into the hole of the drill chuck, as shown in Figure 20.

4.Tighten the screw so the drill chuck is seated securely on the spindle.

•If the chuck fails to remain secure on the spindle, repeat Step 1, DO NOT use a hammer to seat the drill chuck onto the spindle!

Figure 19. Jaws adjusted inside chuck body.

Figure 20. Inserting the hex cap screw.

Handles

Three handles are supplied for drilling opera- tions. NOTE: Remove these handles when you use the oscillating feature.

To install the handles, do these steps:

1.Thread the handles into the hub, as shown in Figure 21.

2.Tighten the handles with the included wrench until they are snug, DO NOT over- tighten.

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Figure 21. Installing spindle handles.

W1668 specifications

The Woodstock W1668 is an innovative woodwork machine equipped with advanced features and technologies designed for both professional craftsmen and hobbyists. This versatile tool stands out for its robust construction and user-friendly design, catering to a wide range of woodworking tasks.

One of the main features of the Woodstock W1668 is its powerful motor, delivering reliable performance for an array of cutting, shaping, and finishing applications. With a motor rated at 1.5 horsepower, it is capable of handling both softwoods and hardwoods with ease, ensuring that users can achieve precise results regardless of the material.

The machine is designed with an adjustable cutting height, allowing for greater flexibility when working on various projects. Whether it’s creating intricate designs or making straight cuts, the Woodstock W1668 offers the ability to fine-tune settings to achieve the desired outcomes. The inclusion of a high-visibility blade guard not only enhances safety but also provides a clear view of the workpiece, making it easier for users to monitor their progress.

Woodstock also integrates advanced dust collection features into the W1668, which is essential for maintaining a clean and safe workspace. The integrated dust port connects to compatible dust collection systems, significantly reducing airborne particles and ensuring a healthier environment for users.

Additionally, the W1668 employs a precision fence system that is easy to adjust. This feature allows for accurate and repeatable cuts, making it facilitate streamlined workflows and reducing the chance of errors. Users can trust that their measurements will be exact, which is crucial for high-quality woodworking.

The durable construction of the Woodstock W1668 includes a heavy-duty cast iron table that minimizes vibrations during operation. This stability contributes to smoother finishes and gives users confidence when tackling challenging woodworking projects. The cast iron surface also retains a flatness that provides improved support for planks and other materials.

In summary, the Woodstock W1668 is a high-performance woodworking machine characterized by a powerful motor, adjustable cutting height, advanced dust collection, and a precision fence system. Its rugged build ensures durability and reliability, making it an exceptional choice for woodworking enthusiasts looking to elevate their craft.

Woodstock W1668 manual Drill Chuck, Handles, To install the drill chuck, do these steps

Models: W1668