Operation; Description; Safety Precautions; On/Off Switch - PowerTec DP801 Owner's Manual

8” drill press
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DESCRIPTION

Powertec 8" drill press equipped with 5 speeds ranging
from 620 RPM, 1100RPM, 1720RPM, 2340RPM and
3100RPM.
WARNING
For your own safety, read the entire operation manual and
safety instructions before using the machine.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

• Be aware of general power tool safety. Make sure all
the safety rules are understood.
• Disconnect the machine from power source whenever
adjusting or replacing any parts.
• Do not plug in unless switch is in "OFF" position.
• Keep hands away from all moving parts.
• Wear eye protection or face shield during operation.
• Make sure all mobile parts move freely and are free
from interference.
• Never turn the machine "ON" with the workpiece con
tacting the drill bit.
• Properly support long or wide workpieces.
• Turn switch off and disconnet power whenever drill
press is not in use.
• Keep drill press maintained. Follow maintenance.
• Properly lock the drill bit before operating this machine.
• Remove the chuck key before start the machine.
• Tighten all lock handles before starting the machines.
• Hold the workpiece firmly against the table.

ON/OFF SWITCH

Refer to Figure 10
The ON/OFF switch is located on the front of drill press
head. To turn the machine ON, pull the switch to the up
position. To turn the machine OFF, push the switch to the
down position.
NOTE: When the machine is not in use, the machine
should be locked in the "OFF" position to prevent unau-
thorized use.
• To lock the machine, turn the switch to "OFF" position.
Pull the key out. The switch cannot be turned on without
the key.
• If the key is removed when the switch is at the "ON"
position, the switch can be turned off but cannot be
turned on again.
• To unlock, place the key into the slot on switch unit until
it snaps.

OPERATION

Figure 10 - On-Off Switch

ADJUST TABLE HEIGHT AND TILT TABLE

Refer to Figure 11 and 12
• To raise or lower the table, loosen the table locking
handle. Move the table bracket assembly up and down
to desired height and then tighten the locking handle.
• To rotate the table, loosen locking handle, rotate table to
the desired position, and tighten the handle.
• To tilt the table right or left by loosening the table hex
bolt underneath the table platform.
• Tilt the table to the desired
position. Tighten the table hex bolt.
• The table alignment is used only when the table plat
form is level.
• Tilt scale on the table bracket shows the degree of
table tilt.
Figure 11
Figure 12
Bevel
Scale
Locking
Handle
Hex Bolt

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