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The tools of innovation. OPERATOR’S MANUAL DRILLING MACHINE WITH ELECTROMAGNETIC BASE 15335 E. Fremont Drive, Centennial, CO 80112 1– 87STEELMAX, FAX 303 – 690 – 9172 www.steelmax.com sales@steelmax.com...
A safety chain protects the machine from dropping in case of a power loss. The D3X RS has a swivel base and thus is capable to be rotated in a range of ±15° and to be moved out up to 15 mm (0.6’’) without moving the electromagnetic base.
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D3X RS 312 mm (12.3’’) 412 mm (16.2’’) D3X RS Operator’s Manual...
Electromagnetic base the swivel base ON/OFF switch Electromagnetic base Swivel base Lug for safety chain Fig. 1. View of the D3X RS 1.4. Equipment included The drilling machine is supplied including the following elements. Drilling machine 1 unit Metal box...
Never use arbors without a spring. 18. Never use near flammable liquids or gases, or in explosive environments. 19. Using the machine on surfaces that are rusty, covered with a thick paint layer, uneven, or not rigid is prohibited. D3X RS Operator’s Manual...
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32. Never leave the machine unattended during operation. 33. Remove from the worksite and store in a secure and dry location when not in use, previously removing the tool from the holder. D3X RS Operator’s Manual...
(drill bit, tap chuck) to the right (4) until it slips into place. Finally, firmly tap the arbor (drill bit, tap chuck) into place using a mallet (5). Fig. 2. Installing the arbor, drill bit, or tap chuck D3X RS Operator’s Manual...
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3) into the opening above the arbor (drill bit, tap chuck), hold the carrying handle with one hand, and then tap the drift using a mallet (4). Fig. 3. Removing the arbor, drill bit, or tap chuck D3X RS Operator’s Manual...
4, and then use the 5 mm hex wrench to tighten both set screws. To remove the cutter, loosen the screws 4 using the 5 mm hex wrench. Fig. 4. Installing the annular cutter D3X RS Operator’s Manual...
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Annular cutters are designed to make only through holes shown in Fig. 6. When drilling incomplete through holes the pilot pin must not be used. Incomplete through holes Complete through holes Fig. 6. Types of holes to make with annular cutters D3X RS Operator’s Manual...
(tap no. 1) into the proper adapter (1, Fig. 7), and then install the adapter into the tap chuck (2). Install screw taps with a MT3 shank through a MT sleeve. To remove the screw tap, unlock it and remove from the adapter. Fig. 7. Installing the screw tap D3X RS Operator’s Manual...
Hang the cooling system bottle on the screws (1, Fig. 8), and then attach the bottle hose to the hose fitting (2). To remove the bottle, proceed in reverse order. Fig. 8. Installing the cooling system D3X RS Operator’s Manual...
D3X RS 3.5. Control system of the electromagnetic base holding force The D3X RS drilling machine incorporates a holding force control system to monitor the clamping of the electromagnetic base to the surface. The force value depends on several factors, such as type, thickness, flatness, and roughness of the surface, presence of paint, rust, or other contaminants, fluctuations of supply voltage, and the wear of the electromagnetic base bottom.
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The fluid should fill the system and begin flowing from the inside of the cutter. Because the cooling system works by means of gravitation, use a cooling paste when working in horizontal or inverted positions. D3X RS Operator’s Manual...
10 mm hex wrench to unlock the eccentric shaft (1, Fig. 10), set the body in desired position, and then lock the shaft (2). 15° 15 mm 15° Fig. 10. Positioning the D3X RS precisely D3X RS Operator’s Manual...
In such a case, to restart the machine, press the red MOTOR button, retract the tool from the workpiece, and then press the green MOTOR button (the electromagnetic base must remain powered). D3X RS Operator’s Manual...
After the work is finished and the motor is stopped, set the gear II, and then run the machine for a while without load, which will improve lubricity. Next, turn off the motor and the electromagnetic base, and then unplug the machine from the power source. D3X RS Operator’s Manual...
Next, use the 4 mm hex wrench to tighten the gib screws: central screw (6), adjacent screws, and then top and bottom screws. Finally, use the 8 mm combination wrench to tighten the nuts (7), while countering the set screws using the 2.5 mm hex wrench (8). D3X RS Operator’s Manual...
(6) and the brush (7). If the length of the brush is less than 5 mm (0.2’’), replace both brushes with new ones. To install brushes, proceed in reverse order. After the replacement, run the motor without load for 20 minutes. Fig. 12. Replacing the brushes D3X RS Operator’s Manual...
D3X RS 4. ACCESSORIES 4.1. Pressure cooling system Capacity of 2 liters. Part number: UKL-0440-16-00-00-0 4.2. Arbor MT3 x 32 mm Weldon Required when drilling diameter is more than 60 mm (2.3’’). Part number: UCW-0191-00-00-00-0 D3X RS Operator’s Manual...
D3X RS 4.3. Quick change arbor MT3 x 19 mm Weldon Part number: UCW-0285-03-00-02-0 4.4. Pipe attachment DMP 501 Designed for pipes with diameters of 150–500 mm (6–20’’). Part number: PDS-0111-03-00-01-0 D3X RS Operator’s Manual...
D3X RS 6. D3X RS EXPLODED DRAWINGS AND PARTS LIST 12 13 12 13 ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION Q-TY KLN-0103-00-00-00-0 WEDGE MT3 UCW-0173-00-00-00-0 ARBOR ASSY AMT3-U19/3-3 LNC-0223-00-01-00-0 SAFETY CHAIN 1.5 M (5 FT) UKL-0399-11-00-00-0 COOLING SYSTEM DZW-0400-07-00-00-0 SPOKE HANDLE ASSY...
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PUSH SPRING WKR-000415 CROSS RECESSED PAN HEAD SELF-TAPPING SCREW 3.5x13 WKR-000150 CROSS RECESSED COUNTERSUNK HEAD SCREW M4x10 WKR-000184 CROSS RECESSED PAN HEAD SCREW M4x12 WKR-000395 HEX SOCKET ROUND HEAD SCREW WITH FLANGE M5x20 PDK-000043 SPRING WASHER 4.1 D3X RS Operator’s Manual...
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WZK-0400-03-02-00-0 START-STOP WIRE SET PRC-000007 START-STOP SWITCH WZK-0473-03-04-00-0 LEFT-RIGHT SWITCH WIRE SET DLW-000007 CABLE GLAND WITH STRAIN RELIEF PG11 PDK-000060 EXTERNAL TOOTH LOCK WASHER 4.3 BLO-000023 START-STOP CONTACT BLOCK WKR-000193 CROSS RECESSED PAN HEAD SCREW M4x8 D3X RS Operator’s Manual...
PROMOTECH sp. z o.o. ul. Elewatorska 23/1 15-620 Białystok Poland declare with full responsibility that: D3X RS Drilling Machine with Electromagnetic Base is manufactured in accordance with the following standards: EN 50144-1 • • EN 55014 : 2004/108/EC, 2006/95/EC, 2006/42/EC.
D3X RS 8. QUALITY CERTIFICATE Machine control card Drilling Machine with Electromagnetic Base □ D3X RS 115 V □ D3X RS 230 V Serial number ........................ Spindle radial runout ...................... Slide to base travel perpendicularity ................Spindle axis to base perpendicularity ................
9. WARRANTY CARD WARRANTY CARD No..............in the name of Manufacturer warrants the D3X RS Drilling Machine with Electromagnetic Base to be free of defects in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of 12 months from the date of sale.
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