User manual RYOBI DP120

[. . . ] (305 mm) DRILL PRESS MODEL DP120 12 Drill Pr ess ON THANK YOU FOR BUYING A RYOBI BENCHTOP DRILL PRESS. Your new Drill Press has been engineered and manufactured to Ryobi's high standards for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. Properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. CAUTION: Carefully read through this entire operator's manual before using your new machine. Pay close attention to the Rules for Safe Operation, Warnings, and Cautions. If you use your machine properly and only for what it is intended, you will enjoy years of safe, reliable service. [. . . ] Spindle Pulley A grooved, conical pulley responsible for rotating the spindle. The spindle pulley is driven by the motor pulley by means of a belt. Workpiece The object into which a hole is to be drilled. Worktable Flat, level surface supported on the column and able to be positioned at various angles vertically on the column in order to accommodate different size workpieces. UNPACKING Carefully remove all parts from the shipping carton. Do not discard the packing material until you have carefully inspected the drill press, identified all parts, and satisfactorily operated your new tool. If all parts have been included, proceed to assembly. If you are missing a part, contact your dealer to obtain it before attempting to assemble the tool. Examine all parts to make sure no breakage has occurred during shipping. Any damaged or missing part should be replaced before attempting to use the tool. Note: If any parts are damaged or missing, do not attempt to plug in the power cord and turn the switch on until the damaged or missing parts are obtained and are installed correctly. WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with your drill press to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict severe injury. WARNING: Do not attempt to assemble the drill press, plug in the power cord, or turn on switch if any parts are damaged or missing. Failure to heed this warning could result in serious personal injury. 7 LOOSE PARTS Check all loose parts with the list below. Assemble according to the instructions on the following pages. Head Assembly Column Assembly Column Support Table Belts (2) Table Lock Handle (2) Base Idler Pulley Feed Handles (3) HEAD ASSEMBLY Spindle Chuck Tool Chuck Key Chuck Housing Knob and Screw Hex Bolts, M10 x 25 (4) Hex Wrench Table Adjustment Handle Operator's Manual (not shown) 12 Drill Pr ess HOUSING KNOB AND SCREW IDLER PULLEY BELTS REM OVE TO LO ON FEED HANDLES CHUCK TOOL SPINDLE BASE CHUCK TABLE LOCK HANDLE COLUMN ASSEMBLY CHUCK KEY TABLE ADJUSTMENT HANDLE TABLE HEX BOLTS HEX WRENCH COLUMN SUPPORT Fig. 2 8 FEATURES KNOW YOUR DRILL PRESS See Figure 3. Before attempting to use your drill press, familiarize yourself with all the operating and safety requirements. FEED HANDLES Feed handles raise and lower the chuck and bit during the drilling operation. MOTOR Equipped with an industrial duty, induction motor for long lasting, smooth performance. BELT TENSION LEVER The belt tension lever is used to release or tighten belt tension. SPINDLE SPEED Twelve spindle speeds allows for drilling of a variety of materials from wood to plastic to metal. BELT TENSION SCREWS Belt tension screws on each side of the pulley housing lock the belt tension lever in place. SWITCH AND SWITCH KEY Your drill press has an easy access power switch. To lock in the OFF position, remove the switch key. Place the key in a location inaccessible to children and others not qualified to use the tool. BEVEL SCALE The bevel scale indicates the degree the worktable is tilted up to 45°. CHUCK KEY STORAGE For easy access, the chuck key should be placed in the builtin chuck key storage. TABLE ADJUSTMENT HANDLE The table adjustment handle is used to raise and lower the worktable. DEPTH GAUGE A depth gauge is located between the pulley housing and feed handles to aid drilling at desired depths. WORKTABLE For added versatility, the worktable can be rotated or tilted. The slotted worktable and base allows easy application of clamping devices. DEPTH STOP The adjustable depth stop is used for accurate depth measurement and repetitive drilling. MOTOR 1/2" Drill Pre ss BELT TENSION SCREWS FEED HANDLES CHUCK KEY STORAGE SWITCH AND SWITCH KEY 12 Drill Pr ess ON BELT TENSION LEVER DEPTH GAUGE WORKTABLE DEPTH STOP TABLE ADJUSTMENT HANDLE 40 30 20 10 0 BEVEL SCALE Fig. 3 9 0 10 20 30 40 ASSEMBLY WARNING: Do not connect to power supply until assembly is complete. Failure to comply could result in accidental starting and possible serious injury. 0 TABLE ATTACHING THE COLUMN ASSEMBLY See Figure 4. Align screw holes in the column support with screw holes in the base. [. . . ] To make sure the pulleys are properly seated and tight, locate the set screw on the motor pulley and the hex nut on the spindle pulley as shown in Figure 18. Tighten the set screw with a hex wrench and the hex nut with an adjustable wrench. Note: Turn hex nut counterclockwise to tighten. CHUCK TOOL The Chuck Tool is used to remove the chuck and chuck spindle when either an attachment is to be used or when large drill bits with a tapered shank are to be used. Lower the spindle until the slots in the spindle are visible. Insert the chuck tool into the slot in the spindle. [. . . ]