Rikon Power Tools 30-230 Owner's Manual

Rikon Power Tools 30-230 Owner's Manual

17” floor drill press
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17" Floor Drill Press
Model: 30-230
Record the serial number and date of purchase
in your manual for future reference.
Serial number:
Date of purchase:
For more information:
www.rikontools.com
info@rikontools.com
or
For Parts or Questions:
techsupport@rikontools.com
877-884-5167
or
Part # 30-230M2

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  • Page 1 17” Floor Drill Press Model: 30-230 Record the serial number and date of purchase in your manual for future reference. Serial number: Date of purchase: For more information: www.rikontools.com info@rikontools.com For Parts or Questions: techsupport@rikontools.com 877-884-5167 Part # 30-230M2...
  • Page 2: Safety Warnings

    Operator Safety: Required Reading IMPORTANT! Safety is the single most important consideration in the operation of this equipment. The following instructions must be followed at all times. There are certain applications for which this tool was designed. We strongly recommend that this tool not be modified and/ or used for any other application other than that for which it was designed.
  • Page 3: Drill Press Safety Rules

    ALWAYS DISCONNECT TOOLS. Disconnect tools before servicing and when changing accessories such as blades, bits, and cutters. ALWAYS AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING. Make sure switch is in “OFF” position before plugging in cord. NEVER LEAVE TOOLS RUNNING UNATTENDED. ALWAYS CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS. Before initial or continual use of the tool, a guard or other part that is damaged should be checked to assure that it will operate properly and perform its intended function.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety Warnings............................2-3 Drill Press Safety Rules ..........................3 Specifications ............................4 Contents of Package........................5 Getting To Know Your Drill Press......................6 Assembly ..........................7-10 Changing spindle speeds......................11 Setting the spindle lock and drill depth..................12 Maintenance............................13 Wiring Diagram............................13 Electrical Requirements..........................14 Troubleshooting ..........................15 Parts Explosion ..........................16-18 Parts List ............................19 Notes ..............................20...
  • Page 5: Contents Of Package

    Contents of Package Model 30-230 17” Floor Drill Press is shipped complete in one box. Unpacking and Checking Contents a. Separate all “loose parts” from packaging materials and check each item with “Table of Loose Parts” to make sure all items are accounted for, before discarding any packaging material.
  • Page 6: Getting To Know Your Drill Press

    Getting to Know Your Drill Press Belt Cover Switch Motor Feed Handle Chuck Lock Handle Table Lock Handle Lock Handle Crank Handle Table Support Column Column Support Base California Propsition 65 Warning WARNING: Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
  • Page 7: Assembly

    Assembly Base and Column Assembly 1. Place the base (A-Fig. 1) on a level floor where the machine will be used. 2. Attach the column (B-Fig.1) to the base (A-Fig. 1) using four M10x40 hex bolts. Tighten all four bolts. Figure 1 Head Assembly NOTE:...
  • Page 8 Assembly 4. Install the idler pulley and drive belts. Simply slide the pivot post of the idler pulley into the corresponding hole in the drill press head. The A-29 small drive belt (A-27) is mounted to the motor pulley and the large drive belt (A-29) is mounted A-27 to the spindle pulley (Figure 5).
  • Page 9 Assembly INSTALLING/REMOVING CHUCK IMPORTANT! It is important that the chuck and arbor are free of any grease or rust protection. Use ordinary household grease remover. INSTALLING THE CHUCK Carefully insert the chuck into arbor, making sure to align the flat part of the chuck with the arbor (Figure 8).
  • Page 10 Assembly INSTALLING THE TABLE 1. Install the locking lever onto the table support bracket then insert the table post (A-Fig. 11) into the table support bracket (B-Fig.11) as shown. Tighten the locking lever. Figure 11 2. Install the raising/lowering handle with L wrench as shown (Figure 12).
  • Page 11: Changing Spindle Speeds

    Changing spindle speeds WARNING! Disconnect machine from the power source. 1. Turn off and disconnect the power to the Drill Press. 2. Open belt cover. 3. Release the locking knobs on the both sides of drill press head. Release the tension on the belt by swinging the tension lever from right to left (Figure 14).
  • Page 12: Setting The Spindle Lock And Drill Depth

    Setting the spindle lock and drill depth SETTING THE SPINDLE LOCK 1. Loosen the depth stop collar lock (A- Figure.16). 2. Lower the spindle to the desired depth. (Figure.17) 3. Turn the depth stop collar clockwise until the Figure 23 collar stops (B-Figure.16).
  • Page 13: Maintenance

    Maintenance WARNING: To avoid injury due to unexpected starting, before cleaning or carring out maintenance work, switch off and disconnect the drill press from the power source. 1. Never use water or other liquids to clean the drill press. Use a dry brush. 2.
  • Page 14: Electrical Requirements

    Electrical Requirements In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This tool is equipped with an electric cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into a matching outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting...
  • Page 16: Parts Explosion

    Parts Explosion...
  • Page 17 Parts Explosion...
  • Page 18 Parts Explosion...
  • Page 19: Parts List

    Parts List Description Description Hex. socket set screw Ring-Depth Stop w/Scale Collar-Rack Lock-Depth Screw Gear-Helical Crank Guide Scale Table Knob Clamp-Table Hex. head screw Lock washer-EXT M5 Arm-table w/scale Screw-Pan HD M5X8 Base Box Switch Support Column Screw-Pan HD M5X16 Hex.
  • Page 20: Notes

    Notes...
  • Page 21: Warranty

    Warranty 2-Year Limited Warranty RIKON Power Tools/Richen Enterprise, Inc. (“Seller”) warrants to only the original retail consumer/purchaser of our products that each product be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two (2) years from the date the product was purchased at retail. This warranty may not be transferred.
  • Page 22: For More Information

    For more information: 110 Cummings Park Woburn, MA 01801 877-884-5167/781-933-8400 info@rikontools.com www.rikontools.com Copyright Richen Enterprise, Inc. 2007 Printed in China 11/07...

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