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DRILL PRESS

STOCK No.65863
PART No.HD25/12CF
• INSTRUCTIONS •
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY TO ENSURE THE
SAFE AND EFFECTIVE USE OF THIS TOOL.
06/2001

GENERAL INFORMATION

This manual has been compiled by Draper Tools and is an integrated part of the power tool equipment, which
should be kept with the machine.
This manual describes the purpose for which this tool has been designed and contains all the necessary
information to ensure its correct and safe use.We recommend that this manual is read before any operation of
the machine, before performing any kind of adjustment to the machine, and prior to any maintenance tasks. By
following all the general safety instructions contained in this manual, it will ensure both machine and operator
safety, together with longer life of the tool itself.
All photographs and drawings in this manual are supplied by Draper Tools to help illustrate the operation of the
machine.
Whilst every effort has been made to ensure accuracy of information contained in this manual, the Draper Tool
policy of continuous improvement determines the right to make modifications without prior warning.

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  • Page 1: Drill Press

    06/2001 GENERAL INFORMATION This manual has been compiled by Draper Tools and is an integrated part of the power tool equipment, which should be kept with the machine. This manual describes the purpose for which this tool has been designed and contains all the necessary information to ensure its correct and safe use.We recommend that this manual is read before any operation of...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Operation and Use ....................11-15 Trouble Shooting ......................15 Optional Accessories ....................16 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Draper Tools Ltd. Hursley Road, Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire. SO53 1YF. England. Declare under our sole responsibility that the product: Stock No.:- 65863. Part No.:- HD25/12CF.
  • Page 3: Specification/Guarantee

    This guarantee applies in lieu of any other guarantee expressed or implied and variations of its terms are not authorised. Your Draper guarantee is not effective unless you can produce upon request a dated receipt or invoice to verify your proof of purchase within the 12 month period.
  • Page 4: Power Supply

    (i.e. red). Fuse covers are available from your Draper Tools stockist. If the fitted plug is not suitable, it should be cut off and destroyed. *The end of the cable should now be suitably prepared and the correct type of plug fitted.
  • Page 5: General Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT Draper Tools Limited recommends that this machine should not be modified or used for any application other than that for which it was designed. If you are unsure of its relative applications do not hesitate to contact us in writing and we will advise you.
  • Page 6: Additional Safety Rules

    ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR DRILL PRESSES 1. This drill press is intended for use 5. CHECK to see that the chuck is only with drill bits. The use of any securely fastened to the spindle. other accessories may be hazardous.
  • Page 7: Unpacking And Checking

    Please contact the stockist where your purchase was made if you have any enquiries, eg problems with assembly, apparent missing/damaged parts, help with accessories available or technical advice or alternatively call the Draper Helpline on (023) 8049 4344. - 6 -...
  • Page 8: Getting To Know Your Drill Press

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR DRILL PRESS Fig.1. ✖✌ ✘✌ ✗✌ ✕✛✌ ✙✌ ✕✜✌ ✜✌ ✕✌ ✕✚✌ ✚✌ ✢✌ ✛✌ ✕✙✌ ✕✢✌ ✕✔✌ ✕✖✌ ✕✕✌ ✕✘✌ ✕✗✌ Fig.1. ✕✌ MOTOR ✕✕✌ TABLE TILT BOLTS ✖✌ PULLEY COVER ✕✖✌ COLUMN ✗✌ MOTOR PULLEY ✕✗✌...
  • Page 9: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLING THE DRILL PRESS Fig.2. ✭✌ 1. Secure column ✪✌ to base ✫✌ using the four bolts ✬✌. Loosen grub screw and remove collar ✭✌ along with the rack ✮✌. ✪✌ ✮✌ ✬✌ ✫✌ 2. Locate worm gear ✯✌ into hole ✰✌ as Fig.3.
  • Page 10 ✸✌ as shown in Fig 6. ✸✌ ✶✌ 7.Place the drill press head ✹✌ onto column as far as it will go (seek assistance as it is very heavy). Align the head and table to drill press base and tighten the two head locking screws ✺✌...
  • Page 11 ASSEMBLY 8. Screw the three downfeed handles ✻✌ into the three holes located in the pinion shaft as shown in Fig 8. ✻✌ Fig.8. 9. Making sure that the chuck ✼✌ is opened to its capacity, place it down on a bench. Clean any excess grease off the large end of the spindle ✽✌.
  • Page 12: Operation And Use

    To re- open the cover, the red button requires sliding up which in turn will release the stop button. In the event of a power failure the drill press will have to be manually re-started. ❃✌...
  • Page 13 Fig. 13. CHANGING SPEEDS AND ADJUSTING Fig.14. ✪✌ BELT TENSION 1. Disconnect the drill press from the power supply. 2. Lift up the belt and pulley guard ✪✌ (Fig. 14). 3. Release the belt tension by loosening Fig.15.
  • Page 14 OPERATION AND USE 1. The table ✰✌ (Fig. 17) can be raised or Fig.17. lowered on the drill press column by loosening the table clamp handle ✱✌ and ✲✌ turning the table raising and lowering handle ✲✌. After the table is at the desired height, ✰✌...
  • Page 15 To adjust the return spring, proceed as follows: ✷✌ 1. Disconnect the drill press from the power supply. 2. Loosen the nut ✸✌ slightly. Do not remove Fig.20. nut ✸✌ from shaft ✹✌.
  • Page 16: Trouble Shooting

    OPERATION AND USE The following directions will give the inexperienced operator a start on common drill press operations. Use scrap material for practice to get the feel of the machine before attempting regular work. CORRECT DRILLING SPEEDS Factors which determine the best speed to use in any drill press operations are:...
  • Page 17: Optional Accessories

    OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES The following accessories are available from your local Draper power stockist. DRILL PRESS VICES PART No.DPV Manufactured from cast iron with fully hardened jaws. Carton packed. STOCK JAW-MM JAW-MM WIDTH OPENING 54634 54635 54636 54637 - 16 -...
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  • Page 20 ©Published by Draper Tools Ltd. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical photocopying, recording or otherwise without prior permission in writing from Draper Tools Ltd.

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