Woodstock 17" Drill Press W1680 - Manual (Page 10)

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While the main components of the Shop Fox ® W1680 Drill Press are assembled at the factory, some
assembly is required. The following is the recommended sequence best suited for final assembly.
TOOLS REQUIRED: You will need a 11 ⁄
16
" open end wrench, a rubber or wooden mallet and a 5mm Allen ®
wrench (supplied).
Base/Column
1. Ensure machine is unplugged!
2. Secure base to floor with the appropriate
anchor bolts (not included). See Figure 7.
OR
2. Secure base to a 4' x 4' x 3 ⁄
4
" sheet of ply-
wood. Base should be positioned along the
back edge of plywood and centered from
side to side as in Figure 8. Use base to lay
out hole pattern. Drill holes and secure base
to plywood with carriage bolts.
3. Place the column on the base and line up
the 4 mounting holes. Secure tightly with
the three M10-1.5 x 40mm hex head bolts
included using the open end wrench provid-
ed.
Figure 7. Secure base to floor.
Figure 8. Secure base to plywood.
Do not connect the
machine to power at this
time. The machine must
remain unplugged
throughout the entire
assembly process. Failure
to do this may result in
serious personal injury.
The W1680 Drill Press is a floor model and
should be secured to the floor or the base should
be extended with plywood to maximize stabili-
ty. The use of a mobile base is not recommend-
ed.
Wear safety glasses dur-
ing the entire assembly
process. Failure to com-
ply may result in serious
personal injury.
ASSEMBLY