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MODEL 4227, 4227T
17-INCH 12-SPEED
DRILL PRESS
Instruction Manual
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- Page 1 1-847-429-9263 (M-F 8AM-5PM CST) TECHSUPPORT@WENPRODUCTS.COM IMPORTANT: Your new tool has been engineered and manufactured to WEN’s highest standards for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, this product will supply you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. Pay close attention to the rules for safe operation, warnings, and cautions. If you use your tool properly and for its intended purpose, you will enjoy years of safe, reliable service.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS WELCOME Introduction ..................... 3 Specifications ....................3 SAFETY General Safety Rules ..................4 Drill Press Safety Warnings ................6 Electrical Information ..................8 BEFORE OPERATING Unpacking & Packing List .................9 Know Your Drill Press ..................10 Assembly & Adjustments ................11 OPERATION &... -
Page 3: Welcome
INTRODUCTION Thanks for purchasing the WEN Drill Press. We know you are excited to put your tool to work, but first, please take a moment to read through the manual. Safe operation of this tool requires that you read and understand this operator’s manual and all the labels affixed to the tool. -
Page 4: Safety
GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert and knowing how your item works. The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool. - Page 5 GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert and knowing how your item works. The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mains-operated (corded) power tool or battery-operated (cordless) power tool.
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Page 6: Drill Press Safety Warnings
DRILL PRESS SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING! Do not operate the power tool until you have read and understood the following instructions and the warning labels. DRILL PRESS SAFETY 8. WORKPIECE REQUIREMENTS. 1. TOOL PURPOSE. This drill press is designed to • Only stand workpieces sturdy enough to withstand the drill through metal and wood. - Page 7 DRILL PRESS SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING! Do not operate the power tool until you have read and understood the following instructions and the warning labels. 15. After turning off the drill press, wait until the spindle 17. CLEANING. Never use solvents to clean plastic comes to a complete stop before touching the workpiece.
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Page 8: Electrical Information
ELECTRICAL INFORMATION GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides the path of least resistance for an electric current and reduces the risk of electric shock. This tool is equipped with an electric cord that has an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug. -
Page 9: Before Operating
UNPACKING & PACKING LIST UNPACKING With the help of a friend or trustworthy foe, such as one of your in-laws, carefully remove the drill press from the packaging and place it on a sturdy, flat surface. Make sure to take out all contents and accessories. Do not discard the packaging until everything is removed. -
Page 10: Know Your Drill Press
KNOW YOUR DRILL PRESS Belt Tension Adjustment Handle Pulley Cover Motor Work Light Chuck Key Motor Locking Wing Screw Laser and Work Light Switches Power Switch Column Spring Housing Depth Adjustment Scale Table Adjustment Crank Column Collar Chuck Rack Table Locking Handle Feed Handles Base Bevel Scale... -
Page 11: Assembly & Adjustments
ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS WARNING! If any part is missing or damaged, do not plug the drill press in until the missing or damaged part is repaired or replaced. ASSEMBLY Fig. 2 Fig. 3 1. Position the base on the floor. Attach the column to the base using four M10x30 hex head bolts (Fig. - Page 12 ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS ASSEMBLY (CONT.) Fig. 9 8. Assemble the hub cover (Fig. 9 - 1) and fasten it in place with a M6x16 flat head screw (Fig. 9 - 2). Attach the three handle caps (Fig. 10 -1). 9. To install the LED light assembly, connect the lamp plug con- tact (Fig.
- Page 13 ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS REMOVING THE CHUCK (FIG. 14) Fig. 14 1. Turn the feed handles to lower the chuck to the lowest position. 2. Slide the drift key into the opening in the quill. Tap on the drift key using a hammer (not included).
- Page 14 ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS FEED DEPTH ADJUSTMENT Fig. 19 Turn the depth scale ring to the desired depth (Fig. 19 - 1). Lock the scale ring in place with the depth knob (Fig. 19 - 2). The spindle will now stop after traveling the selected distance.
- Page 15 ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS INSTALLING A DRILL BIT Fig. 23 1. Place the chuck key (Fig. 23 - 1) into the side keyhole of the chuck (Fig. 23 - 2), meshing the key with the gear teeth. 2. Turn chuck key counterclockwise to open the chuck jaws. 3.
- Page 16 ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS USING THE LASER GUIDE WARNING! Do not stare directly at the laser beam. Please observe all safety rules. • Never aim the beam at a person or an object other than the workpiece. • Do not project the laser beam into the eyes of others. •...
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Page 17: Operation & Maintenance
OPERATION DRILLING SPEEDS There are a few important factors to keep in mind when determining the best drilling speed: material type, hole size, drill bit or cutter type, and desired quality level. Smaller drill bits require greater speed than larger drill bits. Softer materials require greater speed than harder materials. -
Page 18: Troubleshooting Guide
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM CAUSES SOLUTIONS Noisy operation 1) Incorrect belt tension 1) Adjust the belt tension (See REPLACE THE 2) Dry spindle BELT section) 3) Loose spindle pulley 2) Lubricate the spindle 4) Loose motor pulley 3) Tighten the retaining nut on the pulley insert 4) Tighten the set screw on the side of the mo- tor pulley The drill bit burns or... -
Page 19: Exploded View & Parts List
EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST Part No. Description Qty. Part No. Description Qty. Part No. Description Qty. 4227-001 Base 4227-043 Retaining Ring 4227-085 Chuck Key 4227-002 Column Support 4227-044 Belt Tension Handle 4227-086 Belt House 4227-003 Hex Head Bolt 4227-045 Set Screw 4227-087 Pan Head Screw... - Page 20 EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST...
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Page 21: Warranty Statement
WARRANTY STATEMENT WEN Products is committed to building tools that are dependable for years. Our warranties are consistent with this commitment and our dedication to quality. LIMITED WARRANTY OF WEN PRODUCTS FOR HOME USE GREAT LAKES TECHNOLOGIES, LLC (“Seller”) warrants to the original purchaser only, that all WEN consumer power tools will be free from defects in material or workmanship during personal use for a period of two (2) years used for professional or commercial use. - Page 22 NOTES...
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- Page 24 THANKS FOR REMEMBERING V. 2022.11.29...
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