OPERATIONS

 

 

W1668 1314" Oscillating Drill Press

7. Remove the mandrel nut from the mandrel.

 

 

8. Install the sanding drum, sandpaper, and

 

 

top and bottom mandrel washers on the

 

Bottom Mandrel

mandrel, then secure with the mandrel

Insert

Washer

nut, as shown in Figure 46.

 

 

9. Choose the insert that has an opening

 

 

which is slightly bigger than the sanding

 

 

drum chosen (see Figure 46).

 

 

• For general drill bits, small reamers, and

 

 

miscellaneous small cutting and sanding

Mandrel Nut

bits, use the 58'' and the 1'' table inserts.

 

 

• For the 1'' sanding drum, use the 1 38''

Figure 46. Sanding drum table insert.

table insert.

 

 

For the 1 12'' sanding drum, use the 1 78''

table insert.

 

Top Mandrel

 

Washer

For the 2'' sanding drum, use no table insert.

10. Set the chosen table insert into the pocket

 

Insert

in the top of the table, insert the sanding

 

 

drum mandrel into the chuck, then tighten

 

chuck (see Figure 47).

 

11.Loosen and pivot the table so the opening in the installed table insert is centered to the drill bit or sanding drum.

Figure 47. Sanding drum installed.

NEVER sand or drill with- out the table in position and the workpiece secured. Serious person- al injury may occur.

12.Adjust the table height to use all of the grit on the paper as the paper wears.

If the thickness of the workpiece does not allow much table movement and the sand- ing drum paper is partially worn on one end, remove the drum from the sanding spindle, turn it end for end and replace it on the sanding spindle to use the newer part of the sandpaper.

13.Turn the drill press ON, and begin sanding.

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Woodstock W1668 manual Table insert

W1668 specifications

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