Important Information 1-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY REPLACEMENT PARTS Replacement parts for this tool are available directly form JET Equipment & Tools. To place an order, call 1-800-274-6848. Please have the following information ready: 1. Visa, MasterCard, or Discover Card number 2. Expiration date 3.
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For your own safety, read the operator's manual before operating the drill press. Do not wear gloves, neckties, long sleeves, jewelry, or loose clothing that may become caught in moving parts. Long hair must be contained. Clamp the workpiece or brace it against the column to prevent rotation.
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REDUCE THE RISK OF UNINTENTIONALSTARTING. Make sure the switch is in the off position before plugging in. NEVER STAND ON A MACHINE. Serious injury could occur if the machine tipped or if the drill bit is unintentionally contacted. CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use of the machine, a guard or other part that is...
Caution: This tool must be grounded while in use to protect the operator from electric shock. Note: The JDP-20VS-1 is rated at 115/230V and comes pre-wired at 230V. The JDP-20VS-3 is rated at 230V and cannot be changed. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock.
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Fig. C As received from the factory, the JDP-20VS-1 drill press is ready to run at 230 volt operation (the JDP- 20VS-3 is 230V and cannot be changed). This drill press, when the wiring is changed to 115 volt, is intended for use on a circuit that has an outlet and a plug that looks the one illustrated in Figure A.
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The specifications in this manual are given as general information and are not binding. JET Equipment and Tools reserves the right to effect, at any time and without prior notice, changes or alterations to parts, fittings, and accessory equipment deemed necessary for any reason whatsoever. JDP-20VS-1 354201 1-1/2...
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4. To prevent rust, apply a thin coat of paste wax to the table. Installation The drill press must be located in a dry, well lighted area with adequate room on all sides of the machine. The floor must be level and the drill press must rest solidly on the floor.
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5. Tighten the two head locking bolts (A, Fig. 2). This will hold the head in place until the lock collar can be moved into position. The 2" x 4" can now be safely removed. 6. After the head is set at the desired height, loosen two set screws (8, Fig.
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Turn to the left to select the high motor speed. Drill Tap Switch (8, Fig. 5) - the center position is the off position. Push the switch to the left for the drill function. Push the switch the right for the tap function.
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Installing Drill Chuck Arbors or Taper Drill Bits 1: Disconnect the machine from the power source. 2. Make sure the spindle bore and the arbor or drill bit is clean. 3. Place a protective piece of scrap wood on the table.
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Drill Speed Chart Use the following-drill speed charts to determine the approximate drill speed for the size bit and type of material to be drilled. Speeds are listed in revolutions per minute. 1/16 3/32 Drill Diameter (in.) Soft Wood 3000...