Benchtop mortising machine with x-y moving table (20 pages)
Summary of Contents for Rikon Power Tools 30-120
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13” Bench Drill Press Model: 30-120 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 # 30-120M1...
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.
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.
Table of Contents Safety Warnings..........................2-3 Drill Press Safety Rules ..........................3 Specifications ............................4 Contents of Package........................5 Unpacking and Cleaning the Drill Press....................5 Getting To Know Your Drill Press......................6 Assembly ..............................7 Base and Column Assembly........................7 Head Assembly..........................7-8 Installing/Removing the Chuck and Arbor..................9-10 Installing the Table..........................10 Adjustment and Operation........................11 Head Adjustments .........................11...
Contents of Package Model 30-120 13” Bench Drill Press is shipped complete in one box. TABLE OF LOOSE PARTS 1. Unpacking and Checking Contents a. Separate all “loose parts” from packaging Item Part Name materials and check each item with “Table of Drill Press Head Loose Parts”...
Getting to Know Your Drill Press Belt Cover Motor Switch Feed Handle Lock Handle Belt tension Handle Chuck Table Lock Handle Lock Handle Table support Column Column Support Base...
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 M8x20 hex bolts. Tighten all four bolts. 3.
Head Assembly 2. Align the drill press head (A-Fig. 6) with the base of the drill press (B-Fig. 6). Figure 6 3. Tighten the drill press head (A-Fig. 7) to the column (B-Fig. 7) by tightening the two set screws on the right side of the head as shown. Figure 7 4.
INSTALLING/REMOVING CHUCK AND ARBOR Open Chuck Jaws It is important that the chuck IMPORTANT! and arbor are free of any grease or rust protection. Use ordinary household grease remover. INSTALLING THE CHUCK AND ARBOR 1. Open the chuck jaws as wide as possible to prevent any damage.
REMOVING THE CHUCK 1. Open the chuck jaws as wide as possible to prevent damage. 2. Lower the spindle until the slot in the spindle is exposed. (Fig. 14) 3. Position the table approximately 1/2” below the extended chuck. Figure 14 4.
TABLE ADJUSTMENTS Raising and Lowering the Table 1. Loosen the column lock (A-Fig. 19) on the table support bracket (B-Fig. 19). 2. Turn the crank to raise or lower the table to the desired height. 3. Tighten the column lock (A-Fig. 19). Figure 19 The table can rotate 360 by loosening the table...
CHANGING SPINDLE SPEEDS CONT. 6. Place the belt on the pulleys in relation to the speed chosen on the speed selection chart starting with the motor pulley first. (Fig. 23) 7. Push the belt tension handle backward on the motor until there is approximately 1/2" deflection in the belt.
Maintenance WARNING: To avoid injury due to unexpected starting, before cleaning or carrying 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.
Eletrical 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.
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.
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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. 2006 Printed in China 6/06...