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If removed for 5. Do not use this drill press for other than its maintenance purposes, use extreme caution intended use. If used for other purposes, JET and replace the guards immediately after disclaims any real or implied warranty and completion of maintenance.
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5.0 Specifications Model number ............................... JDP-17 Stock number ..............................716300 Motor and electricals: Motor type ................totally enclosed fan cooled, induction, capacitor start Horsepower ............................... 3/4 HP Phase................................. single Voltage ..............................115V only Cycle ................................60Hz Listed FLA (full load amps) ..........................9 A Starting amps ...............................
Figure 3: Base mounting holes The specifications in this manual were current at time of publication, but because of our policy of continuous improvement, JET reserves the right to change specifications at any time and without prior notice, without incurring obligations.
6.2 Shipping contents and make certain that all items are accounted for before discarding any packing material. Report any shortages or shipping damage to your JET distributor. Exposed metal surfaces on the drill press have been factory-coated with a protectant. Remove this with a soft rag moistened with a light solvent, such ®...
6.4 Location The drill press should be placed in a dry area, with a level floor and good lighting. Provide enough space around drill press to allow for operations and any adjustments or servicing. 6.5 Assembly Do not connect drill press to power source until machine has been fully assembled.
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Note: The locking handle (HP3) is adjustable. To reposition, pull out on the handle and rotate it, then release it, making sure it reseats itself on the bolt head. Figure 9 The head assembly is heavy! To avoid injury and/or damage to equipment, lift the head onto the column only with additional assistance! 15.
18. Thoroughly clean spindle, arbor and chuck (Figure 12) with a soft rag and solvent, such as The JDP-17 drill press is rated at 115V power, and comes with a plug designed for use on a circuit mineral spirits.
Use only 3-wire extension cords that have 3-prong 8.0 Adjustments grounding plugs and 3-pole receptacles that accept the tool's plug. 8.1 Tools needed for adjustments Repair replace damaged or worn cord immediately. Pliers 2. Grounded, cord-connected tools intended for 13mm wrench use on a supply circuit having a nominal rating less 24mm wrench (provided) than 150 volts:...
The alignment pin (E) only works at 90° and must 8.5 Chuck and arbor removal be reinserted when the table is returned to 90°. Reinsert the alignment pin, along with the nut, and Refer to Figure 17. tap it lightly with a rubber mallet for full insertion. 1.
1. Loosen lock handle (G, Figure 21). 2. Use downfeed handles (D, Figure 21) to lower the bit until it just contacts the top surface of workpiece, as shown in Figure 20. 3. Hold downfeed handle in position, and rotate scale ring (E, Figure 21) to zero.
3. Rotate lock ring (F) counterclockwise as far as 5. Tighten lock handle (G). Depth is now set to it will turn. You should be able to feel and hear more accurate position. when the lock ring reaches the end of its rotation.
1. Position table at the horizontal (zero degrees Turn the work light on and off with the button on on scale). the front of the drill press head. 2. Insert a small drill bit into the chuck. 3. Place a scrap board flat on the table. Do not allow board to move from this position;...
10.2 General Inspection Press button (D) to activate work light. Press again to turn light off. Before each operation of your JDP-17 drill press, Press button (E) to activate laser. Press again to make a habit of checking that all locking handles, turn off.
Exposed metal surfaces of table and base should 4. Slightly pull out the spring housing (D) while be kept clean and free of rust. Protective sprays or firmly holding it. DO NOT allow the spring paste wax are available from most hardware housing to turn freely in your hand, or the stores.
13.0 Troubleshooting the JDP-17 Table 3 Trouble Probable Cause Remedy Not connected to power. Check plug connection. Drill press will not start Fuse blown, or circuit breaker tripped. Replace fuse, or reset circuit breaker. (power light is OFF). Cord damaged.
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