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Drill Press Model 10062 Owner’s Manual For Models Manufactured Since 04/2022 183999 Oliver Machinery 1-800-559-5065 921 Thomas Ave SW, Renton, WA 98057 info@olivermachinery.net Stock Number: 10062.001 WWW.OLIVERMACHINERY.NET Manual Version: 2.0.0...
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USAGE OF SAFETY AND PROTECTION DEVICES. OLIVER MACHINERY DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR MACHINES THAT HAVE BEEN ALTERED OR ABUSED. OLIVER MACHINERY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO EFFECT AT ANY TIME, WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE, THOSE ALTERATIONS TO PARTS, FITTINGS, AND ACCESSORY EQUIPMENT WHICH THEY MAY DEEM NECESSARY FOR ANY REASON WHATSOEVER.
Introduction Thank you for choosing Oliver! This manual contains important information on how to safely set up, operate, and maintain this machine. Please take the time to read through this manual and make sure you understand all instructions. While this manual may provide tips on improving the result of your workpiece, the manual is not intended as a substitute for formal woodworking or metalworking training.
Specifications Quick View Model 10062 Drill Press Stock Number 10062.001 Type Floor Drill Press Motor TEFC Induction Motor, 3/4 HP, 115V, 1Ph Speed Range 240 – 3400 RPM Swing 17" Drilling Capacity (Mild Steel) 3/4" Chuck JT-3 Key Chuck with 5/8" capacity Table Square Cast Iron Table, 12"...
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Max. spindle to base distance 48-1/8" Quill diameter 2-1/16" Chuck Capacity 5/8" Type JT-3 Key Chuck Speed and Drilling Capacity Spindle Speed Range 240 – 3400 RPM Total number of speeds available Drilling Capacity (Mild Steel) 3/4" 10062 Drill Press OLIVERMACHINERY.NET 7 | Page...
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Sound Rating @ 2' distance 80 dB Center Finder Laser Class Class II Others Serial Number Location On the left side of the headstock Work Lamp Type Certification CSA 183999 Country of Origin China 8 | Page Oliver Machinery 10062 Drill Press...
Safety Oliver Machinery has made every attempt to provide a safe, reliable, easy-to-use piece of machinery. Safety, however, is ultimately depending on the individual machine operator. Before operating this machine, please become familiar with the following safety labels and guidelines.
11. PROPER USE: Do not use this machine for anything other than its intended use. If used for other purposes, Oliver Machinery disclaims any real or implied warranty and holds itself harmless for any injury or damage which may result from that use.
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1. STOP THE MACHINE if the operator leaves the machine for any reason. 2. WAIT until the machine comes to a complete stop. 3. CLEAN UP and CLOSE POWER SWITCH COVER before departure. 10062 Drill Press OLIVERMACHINERY.NET 13 | Page...
Model Minimum Circuit Size Required 10062 Drill Press Please ensure the electrical circuit for this machine meets the minimum circuit size requirement. The minimum circuit size requirement applies to a dedicated circuit that provides power to one drill press. If more machines are sharing the same circuit, consult a licensed electrician to ensure the designated circuit is properly sized for safe operation.
Setup Shop Preparation Space Requirement The dimensions of 10062 Drill Press are 64-1/2”(H) x 16”(W) x 29”(D). You will need additional space for manipulating your workpiece, electrical connection, and dust collection. Load Limits This drill press weighs 198 lbs. Please ensure all lifting tools and structures have adequate load capacity for transporting and supporting the total weight of this machine, the operator, and related items.
On the day of delivery, please be sure help is available to move the machine to its final location. 10062 Drill Press has a shipping weight of 198 lbs. Safe moving techniques and proper lifting equipment are required, or serious WARNING personal injury may occur.
Never use gasoline or any highly flammable chemical as degreaser. These chemicals can cause fire and explosion. Discard oily rags in a fireproof container and keep them away from combustible WARNING materials. Oily rags can heat up and trigger spontaneous combustion under certain conditions. 10062 Drill Press OLIVERMACHINERY.NET 19 | Page...
17 and gather the items by their numbers for assembly. Drill press 10062 weighs 198 lbs. and it is top-heavy. It is recommended to have at least two adults assemble and move the drill press. Serious injury and machine WARNING damage can occur when the drill press is not handled properly.
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9. With two people, lift the drill press by the headstock. A third person may be needed to keep the base on the ground from sliding. 10062 Drill Press OLIVERMACHINERY.NET 21 | Page...
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(#4). Tighten the table lock handle to 13. Assemble the feed handle knobs (#9a) and keep the table in place. rods (#9b), then thread the feed handles into the spindle hub. 22 | Page Oliver Machinery 10062 Drill Press...
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(#8e). Place the washer in between the screw and the screen. Do not overtighten the screws, or the screen may crack. Reinstall the retaining ring. 10062 Drill Press OLIVERMACHINERY.NET 23 | Page...
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6. Once the arbor and chuck are joined, it is recommended to keep them attached permanently. If you need to purchase a new chuck, make sure the new chuck has a matching arbor. 24 | Page Oliver Machinery 10062 Drill Press...
The center finder laser should turn on and off accordingly. 2. If the belts are loose, go to page 31 for belt adjustment instructions. 3. Make sure both belt tension locks are tightened. 10062 Drill Press OLIVERMACHINERY.NET 25 | Page...
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Congratulations! You have completed the test run! Now your drill press is ready to use. If you discover any issues from the tests, please refer to the troubleshooting guide on page 36 to diagnose issues and make adjustments. 26 | Page Oliver Machinery 10062 Drill Press...
Mark the holes for drilling. For drilling wood or soft metal, using a center punch to create a small dent at the center before drilling can prevent the drill bit from walking and missing the mark. 10062 Drill Press OLIVERMACHINERY.NET 27 | Page...
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See section "Changing Speed" on page 31 for Lock the Chuck Guard details. Before starting the drill press, cover the chuck with the chuck guard. Tighten the chuck guard lock set screw to secure the guard while drilling. 28 | Page Oliver Machinery 10062 Drill Press...
Table Rotation Position Adjustment 1. Loosen the table lock handle. 3. Tighten the table tilt lock bolt after adjustments. 2. Rotate the table to the desired position. 3. Tighten the table lock handle after adjustments. 10062 Drill Press OLIVERMACHINERY.NET 29 | Page...
Make use of all three holes to maximize the grip of the drill bit. 7. When finished, put away the chuck key and keep it in a safe spot. 30 | Page Oliver Machinery 10062 Drill Press...
6. Tighten the belt tension locks to keep the belt tensioned. 7. Recheck the belt tension. The belt should deflect less than 1/2" when gently pushing the belt midway between pulleys. 8. Close the belt cover after adjustments. 10062 Drill Press OLIVERMACHINERY.NET 31 | Page...
Get some help to support the chuck to prevent damage. 8. Attempt to detach the chuck by hand. If the chuck is detached, make sure the joint is clean, and repeat steps 6-7. 32 | Page Oliver Machinery 10062 Drill Press...
A drill press is only designed for downward cutting. Never use the drill press like a mill. Performing sideway cutting with milling bits can damage the drill press and WARNING cause the chuck to dislodge from the drill press. 10062 Drill Press OLIVERMACHINERY.NET 33 | Page...
Accessories Oliver Machinery has a collection of accessories and spare parts for maintenance needs. Please visit our website OLIVERMACHINERY.NET to purchase these items. You may also call 1-800-559-5065 or email PARTS@OLIVERMACHINERY.NET to place an order. We are available Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM - 4 PM Pacific Time.
Check V-belt tension and inspect the belt for signs of wear and damage. Lubricate column, quill, and spindle. Notice: Motor and spindle bearings are permanently sealed and lubricated. They do not require lubrication. 10062 Drill Press OLIVERMACHINERY.NET 35 | Page...
Remount chuck. Make sure the contact surface between the arbor and the quill is free of debris. Replace damaged chuck and arbor. Loose components. Tighten the fasteners of the component. Worn bearings. Contact customer service for assistance. 36 | Page Oliver Machinery 10062 Drill Press...
Exit hole is not properly Support the workpiece with a backer board. supported. Workpiece overheated. Lower feed rate and feed pressure. Use proper lubrication when drilling metals and plastic to cool down the workpiece. 10062 Drill Press OLIVERMACHINERY.NET 37 | Page...
Oliver Machinery makes every effort to assure that its equipment meets the highest possible standards of quality and durability. All products sold by Oliver Machinery are warranted to the original customer to be free from defects for a period of two (2) years on all parts excluding electronics and motors which are warranted for one (1) year from the date of shipment.
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Oliver Machinery is always adding new Industrial Woodworking products to the line. For complete, up-to-date product information, visit us online at: WWW.OLIVERMACHINERY.NET or call toll free 1-800-559-5065 ** SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. **...