Adjustments; Section 11 Adjustments - Steel City 20530 User Manual

17” vs drill press
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WARNING
!
MAKE CERTAIN that the drill press is disconnected
from the power source.
ADJUSTING TABLE
1. To raise or lower work table on the column (A),
loosen lock handle (B). SEE FIG. 18.
Fig. 18
A
2. Turn the table raising/lowering handle (C) clockwise
to raise the table and counter-clockwise to lower
the table. SEE FIG. 19.
3. After the table is at the desired height, tighten the
table height lock handle (B) in Fig. 18.
Fig. 19
E
D
NOTE: Always raise (rather than lower) the table to the
final position to allow the gears to mesh and prevent
slippage.

ADJUSTMENTS

B
C
4. The table (E) can be rotated 360 degrees by loos-
ening the table rotation lock handle (D) and rotating
the table to the desired position, then tighten the
handle.
NOTE: For thru-drilling operations, make sure the table
center hole is aligned with the drill bit.
Fig. 20
5. The table can be tilted right or left by loosening the
5/8-11 x 1-1/2" table locking bolt (F), then removing
the table alignment pin (G). SEE FIG. 20.
6. The table can now be tilted to the desired angle.
Retighten the table locking bolt.
Fig. 21
I
7. A tilt scale (H) is provided on the table bracket cast-
ing to indicate the degree of tilt. A witness line (I) is
provided on the table to align with the tilt scale.
SEE FIG. 21.
8. NOTE: When the table is returned to the level
position, replace the table alignment pin. This will
position the table surface 90 degrees to the spindle.
The table locking bolt then must be tightened.
16
F
G
H

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