Base.and.column, Assembly – Woodstock THE SHOP FOX D2722 User Manual
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Figure.6..Secure base to floor.
Figure.7..Secure base to 4' x 4' x
3
⁄
4
" plywood.
Base.and.Column
1.. UNPLUG.THE.MACHINE!
.
•. If.installing.the.W1670.to.a.concrete..
.
. floor,.do.these.steps:
a. Position the drill press in a sensible work
area where the base sits flat at all four
corners, or the base may crack when you
tighten the fasteners.
b. Mark and drill the floor, and install the
concrete anchor bolts (not included) (see
Figure.6).
c. Position the base and fasten the base to
the floor carefully as not to crack it.
. . •. If.installing.the.W1670.to.a.plywood.. .
. .
base,..do.these.steps:
a. Center the drill press base along the back
edge of the 4' x 4' x
3
⁄
4
" sheet of plywood
(see
Figure.7).
b. At each corner of the drill press base, drill
the plywood.
c. Secure the base to the plywood with four
3/8" diameter bolts, washers, and nuts
(not included).
. . .
•..If.installing.the.W1669.to.a.tool.table...
. .
....or.workbench,.do.these.steps:
a. Position the base on a bench or tool table
capable of supporting approximately 100
lbs.
b. Drill two mounting holes (Figure.8), and
secure the base to the table with the two
supplied carriage bolts and wing nuts
.
2.. Place the column on the base, and install the
four column bolts supplied.
For maximum stability, secure the W1670
floor-model drill press to a sturdy surface like
a floor or a 4' x 4' x
3
⁄
4
" piece of plywood. For
the W1669 bench-model, secure it to a sturdy
workbench or tool table.
TIPPING.HAZARD!
Never.mount.a.drill.press.to.a.
mobile. base.. Mount. the. drill.
press.base.to.a.sturdy.surface.
or.the.drill.press.may.tip.and.
cause.injury..
Figure.8..Workbench mounting holes.
Mounting
Holes
ASSEMBLY