Woodstock THE SHOP FOX D2722 - Manual (Page 21)

To drill wide workpieces up to 34" in diam-
eter, you can slide the headstock in and out
to increase the distance between the drill
chuck and the column up to 17". You can also
tilt the headstock from 45° clockwise to 90°
counterclockwise for drilling angled holes or for
horizontal boring machine use. Using the slide
and tilt features, you can drill a line of straight
or angled holes without the need to reposition
your workpiece after drilling each hole.
To.use.the.headstock-sliding.feature,.do.
these.steps:
1. Loosen the lock lever located on the right
side of headstock (see Figure.31).
2.. Turn the slide knob to move the headstock
back and forth to desired position and then
tighten the lock lever (see Figure.31)..
To.use.the.headstock-tilting.feature,.do.
these.steps:
Note: If the scale is not calibrated, set the
table to zero degrees, zero the headstock with
the table, and then reposition the scale to zero
degrees.
1.. Loosen the lock handle on the right side of
headstock (see Figure.31).
2.. Pull out the guide pin knob located on the
left side of the headstock and rotate the
pin knob 90° so the pin stays disengaged
from the horizontal column (see Figure.
32).
3.. While reading the tilt scale, tilt the head-
stock to your desired angle and tighten
lock lever (see Figure.31).
4.. Drill your workpiece.
5.. Loosen lock handle located on the right
side of headstock, and tilt the headstock
to zero and move the guide pin back into
the guide slot.
6.. Tighten the lock lever.
Headstock
Figure.31. Headstock tilt and slide controls.
Figure.32..Headstock guide pin and knob.
Lock
Lever
Slide
Knob
Guide Pin
and Knob
Horizontal Column
OPERATIONS