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Delta 11-985 Instruction Manual

Delta 10" bench drill press instruction manual
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10" Bench Drill Press
(Model 11-985)
PART NO. 900296-0010
Copyright © 2000 Delta Machinery
To learn more about DELTA MACHINERY
ESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 17
visit our website at: www.deltamachinery.com.
For Parts, Service, Warranty or other Assistance,
1-888-848-5175 (
1-800-463-3582).
please call
In Canada call

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  • Page 1 10" Bench Drill Press (Model 11-985) PART NO. 900296-0010 Copyright © 2000 Delta Machinery To learn more about DELTA MACHINERY ESPAÑOL: PÁGINA 17 visit our website at: www.deltamachinery.com. For Parts, Service, Warranty or other Assistance, 1-888-848-5175 ( 1-800-463-3582). please call...

  • Page 2: Safety Rules

    If you have any questions relative to a particular application, DO NOT use the machine until you have first contacted Delta to determine if it can or should'be performed on the product.

  • Page 3: Additional Safety Rules For Drill Presses

    4. NEVER turn the drill press "on" before clearing the table of all objects (tools, scrap pieces, etc.). 5. NEVER start the drill press with the drill bit or cutting tool in contact with the workpiece. 6. USE ONLY drill bits, cutters, sanding drums and other accessories with 1/2 shank or less.
  • Page 4 Your drill press is shipped complete in one container. Carefully unpack the drill press and all loose items from the container. Figure 2 illustrates the drill press and all loose items supplied with the machine. WARNING: FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, DO NOT CONNECT THE DRILL PRESS TO THE POWER SOURCE UNTIL THE MACHINE IS COMPLETELY ASSEMBLED AND YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD THE ENTIRE INSTRUCTION MANUAL.

  • Page 5: Assembling

    Remove the protective coating from the machined surfaces of the drill press and all loose items. This coating may be removed with a soft cloth moistened with kerosene. DO NOT use acetone, gasoline, or lacquer thinner for this purpose. ASSEMBLING THE DRILL PRESS 1.
  • Page 6 4. Slide raising rack (F) Fig. 7, table and table bracket onto drill press column, as shown. Make sure bottom of raising rack (F) Fig. 8, is engaged with flange (J) on drill press base. 5. Re-assemble ring (E) Fig. 9, which was removed in STEP 1.
  • Page 7 9. Place the drill press head (N) Fig. 13, onto the column as far as it will go. Line up drill press head with base and tighten two screws (0) with wrench provided. 10. Thread the three pinion shaft handles (P) Fig. 14, into the three tapped holes located in the pinion shaft, as shown.

  • Page 8: Fastening Drill Press Tosupporting Surface

    MOTOR SPECIFICATIONS AND ELECTRICAL Your drill press is designed to use a 1720 RPM motor. It is wired for 110-120 volts, 60 Hertz alternating current. Never use a motor that operates faster than 1720 RPM.

  • Page 9: Power Connections

    A separate 110-120 volt, grounded electrical circuit should be used for your drill press. This circuit should not be less than #12 wire and should be protected with a 20 amp fuse or circuit breaker. Before connecting the drill press to the power line, make sure the switch is in the "OFF"...

  • Page 10: Spindle Speeds

    Factors which determine the best speed to use in any drill press operations are: kind of material being worked, size of hole, type of drill or other cutter, and quality of cut desired. The smaller the drill, the greater the required RPM.

  • Page 11: Adjusting Belt Tension

    SWITCH The switch (A) Fig. 25, is located on the front of the drill press head. To turn the drill press "ON" move the switch to the up position. To turn the drill press "OFF" move the switch to the down position.

  • Page 12: Table Adjustments

    TABLE ADJUSTMENTS 1. The table can be raised or lowered on the drill press column by loosening the table clamp handle (A) Fig. 27, and turning the table raising and lowering handle (B) Fig. 28. After the table is at the desired height, tighten handle (A) Fig.

  • Page 13: Drilling Holes To Depth

    WARNING: The use of accessories and attach- ments not recommended by Delta may result in risk of injury. IMPORTANT: When the workpiece is long enough it should always be positioned on the table with one end against the column, as shown in Fig.

  • Page 14: Drilling Metal

    Do not use hand bits which have a screw tip; at drill press speeds they turn into the wood so rapidly as to lift the work off the table and whirl it.
  • Page 15 NOTES...
  • Page 16 All Delta Machines and accessories are manufactured to high quality standards and are serviced by a network of Porter-Cable•Delta Factory Service Centers and Delta Authorized Service Stations. To obtain additional information regarding your Delta quality product or to obtain parts, service, warranty assistance, or the location of the nearest service outlet, please call 1-888-848-5175 (In Canada call 1-800-463-3582).

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