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Voyager DVR
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  • Page 1 NOVA Voyager DVR ™ Drill Press 123-1016-004...

  • Page 2: Contact

    United States NOVA Innovation and Customer Care Center Phone: 727-954-3433 Email: service@teknatool.com Website: http://www.teknatool.com Or you can contact the retailer where you purchased your NOVA Voyager DVR Drill Press, for the contact details please see our website www.teknatool.com 123-1016-004...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    © Copyrigh t 2001 -2016 by T eknatool In ter na tiona l; All Righ ts Reserved. NOVA is a trad emark of Tekna tool In terna tiona l L td. DVR is a trad emark of DVR Technology Developmen ts Ltd.

  • Page 4: General Safety Rules

    DIRECTION OF FEED. Feed work into a blade or cutter to rain. Keep work area well lighted. The NOVA Voyager against the direction of rotation of the blade or cutter DVR Drill press is intended for indoor use only.

  • Page 5: Additional Safety Rules For Drill Presses

    ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR DRILL PRESSES WARNING! Failure to follow these rules may result in serious personal injury. SEEK INSTRUCTION. If you are not thoroughly DO NOT OPERATE DRILL PRESS IF DAMAGED OR FAULTY. familiar with the operation of drill press, obtain If any part of your drill press is missing, damaged or advice from your supervisor, instructor, or other broken, in any way, or any electrical component fails, shut...

  • Page 6: Inventory

    AK4, AK5, AK6 4mm, 5mm and 6mm Allen keys 8338037 Handle 8338047 17mm/10mm/27mm open and close end wrench 8338049 Chuck drift 8338051 Drill Chuck 8338052 Chuck Key 8338053 Arbor 55407 Firmware Upgrade Cable Figure 1 - Voyager Drill press box inventory 123-1016-004...

  • Page 7: Dvr Motor And Controller

     Overload protection  Under voltage protection  Control board over-heat protection NOVA VOYAGER Specifications and Features  Overall Height: 70 5/8” (1794 mm)  Overall Base Width: 17 5/8” (448 mm)  Overall Base Depth: 22 3/4” (578 mm) ...

  • Page 8: Setting Up Your Workshop

    Recommendation Drill Press location Locate the NOVA Voyager DVR Drill Press close to a power source in an area with good lighting. Leave enough clearance on all sides of the drill press, and be sure to allow for clearance when the table is swiveled. Other machines in your shop should not interfere with the operation of the drill press.

  • Page 9: Mounting The Table Bracket And Rack

    Mounting the Table Bracket and Rack Insert the shaft of the worm through the table bracket from the inside as shown below, while mating the worm threads with the preinstalled gear. Make sure to insert fully so the maximum shaft is exposed for later steps. Insert the rack into the table bracket as shown below, mating the rack teeth with the worm gear.

  • Page 10: Final Assembly Steps

    Slide the headstock down over the column, taking care to align the sides of the headstock with the sides of the base. Tighten set screws to secure in place. Figure 5 - Mounting the headstock Final Assembly Steps 10. Attach Table Vertical Adjustment Lever to the lifting mechanism, making sure set screw is fully tightened to flat spot on shaft.

  • Page 11: Connecting To Power

    IMPORTANT: A Surge Protection Device must be used, rated to at least 15 amps (for 115V countries, USA and Canada) or 10 or 15 amps (230V countries). This is to protect the DVR motors electronics from electrical spikes or surges. USING THE NOVA VOYAGER DVR DRILL PRESS Figure 7 - Front view of headstock 123-1016-004...

  • Page 12: Voyager Operation Basics

    NOTE: For more a more in-depth description on the DVR Drive setup, settings, and features, please refer to section “Running the Drill Press” in this manual. When the NOVA Voyager DVR Drill Press has just been powered up, the product name and logo will be displayed on the LCD, followed by warning messages.
  • Page 13 Favorite Speed #1 / Scroll up in menu / Custom function Favorite Speed #2D / Scroll down in menu / Custom function Note: #2D is the default start up speed Favorite Speed #3 / Custom function Favorite Speed #4 / Custom function GREEN ON –...
  • Page 14 Speed Range (rpm) Fine Adjustment Coarse Adjustment Less than 200 5 rpm 20 rpm 200 – 499 5 rpm 50 rpm 500 – 999 5 rpm 100 rpm 1000 – 2999 10 rpm 200 rpm 3000 and over 20 rpm 500 rpm ZERO/CONFIRM KEY.

  • Page 15: Mounting And Using The 2Mt Keyed Chuck

    Mounting and Using the 2MT Keyed Chuck Figure 8 - Chuck components Before mounting the chuck, be sure to fully clean the 2MT tapered of arbor without lubrication or debris. Figure 9 - Seating arbor into drill chuck (left) & Seating arbor and chuck into spindle (right) Slide the arbor into the spindle socket while slowly rotating the drill chuck.

  • Page 16: Positioning The Table

    Positioning the Table The table height and rotational position can be adjusted using the handle on the column: Loosen the locking handle on the rear of the table bracket. NOTE: It is important to unlock this handle before adjusting the table Rotate the crank handle attached to the rack to raise/lower the table to desired height.

  • Page 17: Hmi (Human Machine Interface) Layout

    HMI (HUMAN MACHINE INTERFACE) LAYOUT Running the Drill press Once in idle mode, the LCD will display the information such as the set speed, current run speed, direction and current depth, depending on the settings. When the HMI displays that the drill press is ready to run, press the <ON> key to start the motor. The <OFF>...
  • Page 18 Speed Chart The NOVA Voyager DVR Drill Press includes a built-in speed guide for drilling. The main benefit of the speed chart is the ability to input the type of drill bit, the drill bit size, and the work piece material, and the drill press will then set the speed to the recommended value.
  • Page 19 Self-Start The “Self-Start” feature enables a one-handed drilling operation by automatically turning on and off the motor at pre-determined start depths. The motor will start running at 0.29”/7mm and stop once it returns to 0.24”/6mm. For reference, the programming includes the following characteristics: After this feature has been turned on, the handle must be raised to the top of the quill stroke before the first "self- start"...
  • Page 20 The predefined favorite speed values are listed below: Favorite Speed # Speed (rpm) <F1> <F2> #2D (Default) <F3> 1600 <F4> 3000 To modify the preset values follow the steps below: the user can go to Menu > Edit Fav Speeds Select the favorite speed to modify Modify the speed using the <F1>/<F2>...
  • Page 21 Upgrade FW (Firmware) The HMI plays an important role in the control and functionality of the NOVA Voyager DVR Drill Press, and the HMI firmware version controls the features and performance of the drill press. The firmware version of the HMI can be upgraded via USB cable accessory and a PC with internet access.

  • Page 22: Maintaining The Voyager Drill Press

    Factory Reset If the user is experiencing problems with the NOVA Voyager DVR Drill Press, then it is advised for the user to perform a factory reset. To perform a factory reset: Press <Menu> key. Select the Configuration menu item.
  • Page 23 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Possible Cause Solution 1. Work piece is not secure or held tightly 1. Check work piece mounting. enough. Excessive vibration. 2. Drill press incorrectly bolted to base. 3. Non-stock stand or bench is not well constructed, too light, or not level on the floor.

  • Page 24: Teknatool Warranty

    TEKNATOOL WARRANTY Teknatool 5 Year Limited Warranty ( 2 year on electrical parts) This Teknatool product is backed by a warranty from the date of purchase. Teknatool International Ltd will repair or replace, at its expense and option, this Teknatool product which in normal use has proven to be defective in workmanship or material, provided that the customer returns the product prepaid to an authorized Teknatool service center with proof of purchase of the product within TWO YEARS and provides Teknatool with reasonable opportunity to verify the alleged defect by inspection.

  • Page 25: 833 Voyager Drill Press Headstock Breakdown

    833 Voyager Drill Press Headstock Breakdown 123-1016-004...

  • Page 26: 833 Voyager Drill Press Stand/Table Breakdown

    833 Voyager Drill Press Stand/Table Breakdown 123-1016-004...

  • Page 27: 833 Voyager Drill Press Parts List

    833 Voyager Drill Press Parts List REF# PART# DESCRIPTION REF# PART# DESCRIPTION C05016 M5×16 Cap Screw C05020 SHCS M5×20 8330355 Drill Press Top Cover 8338023 Pedometer Cover C08040 M8 Cap Screw 8339021 Drill Press Depth Pot 8338001 Screw Pad 8339044...

  • Page 28: 833 Voyager Drill Press Wiring Diagram

    833 Voyager Drill Press Wiring Diagram 123-1016-004...
  • Page 29 NOVA Voyager DVR Drill Press Manual 123-1016-004 © Teknatool International 2016 ® All rights reserved. Teknatool USA Inc. ® 123-1016-004...

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