Harbor Freight Tools CENTRAL MACHINERY 44505 - Manual (Page 10)

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Tool Set Up
TO PREVENT
SERIOUS INJURY
FROM ACCIDENTAL
OPERATION:
Turn the Power Switch of the tool
to its “OFF” position and unplug
the tool from its electrical outlet
before performing any
inspection, maintenance, or
cleaning procedures.
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY:
DO NOT OPERATE WITH ANY
GUARD DISABLED, DAMAGED,
OR REMOVED.
Setting the Depth Scale to Drill to a
Specified Depth
1. Make sure the Drill Press is OFF and
Power Cord (33) is unplugged. Secure
the workpiece to the Table.
2.
Hex
Nuts
(30)
Spring
Cap
(29)
Notch
Hex
Nuts
(31)
Pointer
(32)
Mark the desired hole depth on the side
of the workpiece. Also view the depth
indicator Pointer (32).
3. Loosen the Hex Nuts (31) and screw
both toward the top of Stop Rod (B12).
4. Turn the Feed Wheel counterclockwise
to bring the tip of the drill bit down, next
to the hole depth mark.
5. Turn the Hex Nuts (31) down until they
touch the Feed Wheel stop.
Tilting the Table
1. Loosen Screw (C6) under the Table
assembly with a wrench.
2. Rotate the Table to the desired angle.
The scale can be used to approximate
the angle.
3. Retighten the Screw.
Work Piece and Work Area Set Up
1. Designate a work area that is clean and
well-lit. The work area must not allow
access by children or pets to prevent
distraction and injury.
2. Route the power cord along a safe
route to reach the work area without
creating a tripping hazard or exposing
the power cord to possible damage. The
power cord must reach the work area
with enough extra length to allow free
movement while working.
3. Clamp workpiece or brace against
column to prevent rotation.
4. There must not be objects, such as utility
lines, nearby that will present a hazard
while working.
General Operating Instructions
1. Secure the tool to a supporting structure
before use.
2. Make sure the Drill Press is OFF and the
Power Cord (33) is unplugged. Loosen
the Lock Handle Support (C2) and adjust
the Table height to accommodate the
workpiece being drilled. Retighten Lock
Support Handle.