REED 601PDTAP User manual
WARNING!
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTION LISTED
INSIDE MAY RESULT IN ELECTRIC SHOCK, FIRE,
AND/OR SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.
REED MANUFACTURING
1425 West Eighth St. Erie, PA 16502 USA
www.reedmfgco.com
601PDTAP Power Drive
• Addpowertodrillingandtappingjobs,andsave
hoursofhand-cranking
• Powerdrivewithcustom13/16”adaptertot
REEDandothertapping/drillingmachines
• Durable,lightweightunitincludescarryingcasefor
toolprotection
•Electricpowered,110-120V,50-60Hz
REED601PDTAPPowerDriveisahand-held,porta-
ble,electric,heavy-dutypowerdrivewhichprovides
powerfordrillingandtappingmachines—specical-
lytheReedTM1100,DM1100,DM2100,CDTM1100,
andCDTM2100.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS!
601PDTAP
MachinemadeinSpain.HandleandadaptermadeinUSA.
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WORK AREA SAFETY
1. Keep your work area clean and well lit. Cluttered benches
and dark areas invite accidents.
2. Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres,
such as in the presence of ammable liquids, gases, or
dust.Powertoolscreatesparksthatmayignitethedustor
fumes.
3. Keep bystanders, children, and visitors away while operat-
ing a power tool.Distractionscancauseyoutolosecontrol.
4. Do not let visitors contact tool or extension cord. Such
preventivemeasuresreducetheriskofinjury.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
1. Electrical tools must be plugged into properly installed
outlets. Check with a qualied electrician if you are in
doubt as to whether the outlet is properly installed.
2. Avoid contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes,
radiators, ranges, and refrigerators. Thereisincreasedrisk
ofanelectricalshockifyourbodyisgrounded.
3. Donʼt expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water
enteringapowertoolwillincreasetheriskofelectricalshock.
4. Do not abuse cord. Never use the cord to carry the tool
or pull the plug from an outlet. Keep cord away from heat,
oil, sharp edges or moving parts. Replace damaged cords
immediately. Damagedcordsincreasetheriskofelectrical
shock.
5. When operating a power tool outside, use an extension
cord marked “W-A” or “W”.Thesecordsareratedforout-
dooruseandreducetheriskofelectricalshock.
6. Connect the tool to an AC power supply that matches
the name plate specications.Incorrectvoltagesupplycan
causeelectricalshockorburns.
7. Use proper extension cords (see chart).Insufcientcon-
ductorsizewillcauseexcessivevoltagedrop,lossofpower
andoverheating.
PERSONAL SAFETY
1. Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common
sense when operating a power tool. Do not use tool while
tired or under the inuence of drugs, alcohol, or medica-
tions. Amomentofinattentionwhileoperatingpowertools
mayresultinseriouspersonalinjury.
2. Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry.
Contain long hair. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves
away from moving parts.Looseclothes,jewelry,orlonghair
canbecaughtinmovingparts.
3. Avoid accidental starting. Be sure switch is OFF before
plugging in.Carryingtoolswithyourngerontheswitchor
pluggingtoolsinthathavetheswitchONinvitesaccidents.
4. Remove adjusting keys or switches before turning the
tool ON.Awrenchorakeythatisleftattachedtoarotating
partofthetoolmayresultinpersonalinjury.
5. Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all
times.Properfootingandbalanceenablebettercontrolofthe
toolinunexpectedsituations.
6. Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection.Dust
mask,nonskidsafetyshoes,hardhat,orhearingprotection
mustbeusedforappropriateconditions.
TOOL USE AND CARE
1. Do not force tool. Use the correct tool for your applica-
tion.Thecorrecttoolwilldothejobbetterandsaferatthe
rateforwhichitisdesigned.
2. Do not use any tool if switch does not turn it ON or OFF.
Anytoolthatcannotbecontrolledbytheswitchisdangerous
andmustberepaired.
3. Disconnect the plug from the power source before mak-
ing any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing
the tool.Suchpreventivesafetymeasuresreducetheriskof
startingthetoolaccidentally.
4. Store idle tools out of the reach of children and other
untrained persons.Toolsaredangerousinthehandsof
untrainedpersons.
5. Maintain tools with care. Keep cutting tools sharp and
clean.Properlymaintainedtoolswithsharpcuttingedgesare
lesslikelytobindandareeasiertocontrol.
6. Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts,
breakage of parts, and any other condition that may affect
the toolʼs operation. If damaged, have the tool serviced
before using. Manyaccidentsarecausedbypoorlymain-
tainedtools.
7. Use only accessories that are recommended by the
manufacturer of your model.Accessoriesthataresuitable
foronetoolmaybecomehazardouswhenusedonanother
tool.
8. Inspect tool and extension cords periodically and replace
if damaged.Damagedcordsincreasetheriskofelectrical
shock.
9. Keep handles dry and clean, free from oil and grease.
Cleanhandlesallowbettercontrolofthetool.
SERVICE
1. Tool service must be performed only by qualied repair
personnel. Serviceormaintenanceperformedbyunqualied
repairpersonnelcouldresultininjury.
2. When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement
parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance Section of
this manual. Useofunauthorizedpartsorfailuretofollow
maintenanceinstructionsmaycreateariskofelectricalshock
orinjury.
3. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accesso-
ries.Accidentsarecausedbypoorlymaintainedtools.
SPECIFIC SAFETY INFORMATION
TheOperatorʼsManualcontainsspecicsafetyinformationand
instructionsforyourprotectionagainstseriousinjuriesincluding:
• Lossofngers,hands,armsorotherbodypartsifclothingor
glovesgetcaughtinmovingparts.
• Electricalshockorburnsfromcontactwithwires,motoror
otherpowerdriveparts.
•Impactinjuries,includingbrokenbonesifmachinetipsover
orworkpiecefalls.
•Eyeinjuries,includingbeingblindedbytheworkpieceor
workpiecechips.
Minimum Wire Gauge for Cord Set
Nameplate
Amps TOTAL LENGTH (IN FEET)
0-25 26-50 51-100
0-6 18AWG 16AWG 16AWG
6-10 18AWG 16AWG 14AWG
10-12 16AWG 16AWG 14AWG
12-16 14AWG 12AWG
NOT
RECOMMENDED
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Read and follow the safety labels on the machine.
Knowthelocationandfunctionsofallcontrolsbeforeusingthe
tool.
Switch Safety
TheMOMENTARYCONTACTSWITCHisforyoursafety.Itlets
youshutoffthemotorbyremovingyournger.Ifclothingshould
becomecaughtinthetool,itwillcontinuetowindup.Becausethis
toolhashightorque,theclothingitselfcanbindaroundyourarm
orotherbodypartswithenoughforcetocrushorbreakbones.
WARNING
WARNING: CLOTHING/GLOVES CAN BE CAUGHT IN
MOVING PARTS. FINGERS, HANDS, ARMS
OR OTHER BODY PARTS CAN BE
CRUSHED OR BROKEN.
•Donotweargloves.
•Keepsleevesandjacketsbuttoned.
•Keepswitchinworkingorder.
•Donotcarryplugged-intoolwithngeronswitch.
TOOL SAFETY
1. The POWER DRIVE is made to provide power for drill-
ing and tapping machines. Follow instructions in this
Operatorʼs Manual on tool use. Otherusesmayincreasethe
riskofinjury.
2. Do not use dull or damaged drills and taps.Sharpcutting
toolsarelesslikelytobindandtooliseasiertocontrol
3. Do not use if MOMENTARY CONTACT SWITCH is broken.
Thepurposeoftheswitchistopreventinjuries.
4. Use both hands and maintain proper footing and balance
when operating.Thistoolprovidesahighamountoftorque.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
DESCRIPTION, SPECIFICATIONS AND EQUIPMENT
Description
TheReed601PDTAPportablePowerDriveisanelectric-motor-
driven,heavy-dutypowerdrivewhichprovidespowerfordrilling
andtappingmachines,orotherequipment.
Specications/
Standard Equipment
Motor, Gears, Speed
•115Volts,AC(50-60Hz),750Watt,doubleinsulated.
•Momentarycontactswitch,springreturntoOFFposition.
•Mechanicalforward/reverseswitch;25RPMforwardand60
RPMreverse.
•Spurgearreduction,bearingmountedshafts,gearspackedin
grease.
•Gearcaseiscastaluminum.Motorhousingandhandle
areplastic.
•Handlesupportissteel.
•Machineweight:17lbs(8kg)
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: OPERATOR SHOULD BE THOROUGHLY FAMIL-
IAR WITH SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO
OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT.
1.InserttheAdapterintothePowerDriveopeninguntilitis
securelyinplace.
NOTE:Theadaptershouldbeinstalledfromthesideopposite
theforward/reverseshifter.
2.Operatethetoolintherotationdirectionindicatedbythearrow
onthehousing.
3.Insertthetoolontotheboringbar(shaft)ofthedrilling/tapping
machinewiththeforward/reverseshifterfacingout.
4.OperatethePowerDrivebykeepingtheswitchbutton
depresseduntilthedesireddepthhasbeenachieved.Then
releasetheswitchbutton.
5.Oncethedesireddepthhasbeenachievedandafterthemotor
hasstopped,settheshiftertothereversepositioninorderto
backoutatap.Thisstepisnotnecessarytobackoutadrill.
6.RemovethePowerDrivefromtheboringbarofthe
drilling/tappingmachineoncethedrilling/tappingtoolhasbeen
successfullybackedout.
NOTE:RefertotheDrillingand/orTappingMachineOperating
Instructionsforadditionalinstructioninformation.(#59300and
#59305)
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Adapter
601PDTAPPowerDrive
TM1100
WARNING: HOLD ON TO POWER DRIVE HANDLE FIRMLY TO
RESIST INITIAL TORQUE WHILE BACKING OUT TAPS.
Forward/Reverse
Shifter
Reed Manufacturing601PDTAP Power Drive
#95243
WARNING
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: ALWAYS UNPLUG POWER CORD
BEFORE SERVICING POWER DRIVE.
NOTE:Ifanymaintenanceisrequiredotherthanbrushreplace-
ment,takepowerdrivetoanauthorizedReedwarrantyrepair
centerorreturntofactory.
Motor Brush Replacement
Checkmotorbrushesevery6monthsor250workinghoursand
replacethebrusheswhenworntolessthan1/4”(5mm).When
checkingthebrushesforwear,alsocleanthebrushholderswitha
cleanrag.
Lubrication
SendthemachinetoanauthorizedReedwarrantyrepaircenter
ortheReedfactoryforgreasingevery500hoursofuse.Itisbest
toblowdustoffthemachineafterworkisover.
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REED MANUFACTURING
1425 West Eighth St. Erie, PA 16502 USA
PHONE: 800-666-3691 or +1-814-452-3691
www.reedmfgco.com
NOTE:
Powerunits(drillingandtappingpowerdrives)arewarranted
foraperiodofoneyearfromdateofpurchase.
ContactReedfordetailsonrepair/replacement.
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REED Warranty
REED will repair or replace tools with any defects due to faulty materials or workmanship for
one (1) year or ve (5) years from the date of purchase, as applicable. This warranty does not
cover part failure due to tool abuse, misuse, or damage caused where repairs or modica-
tions have been made or attempted by non REED authorized repair technicians. This war-
ranty applies only to REED tools and does not apply to accessories. This warranty applies
exclusively to the original purchaser.
One (1) year warranty: Power units for pneumatic, electric, hydraulic and battery-pow-
ered tools have a one year warranty. This includes, but is not limited to REED pumps, uni-
versal pipe cutter motors, power drives, power bevel tools, threading machines, cordless
batteries and chargers.
Five (5) year warranty: Any REED tool not specied under the one (1) year warranty
above is warrantied under the REED ve (5) year warranty.
NO PARTY IS AUTHORIZED TO EXTEND ANY OTHER WARRANTY. NO WARRANTY FOR
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL APPLY.
No warranty claims will be allowed unless the product in question is received freight
prepaid at the REED factory. All warranty claims are limited to repair or replacement, at the
option of REED, at no charge to the customer. REED is not liable for any damage of any
sort, including incidental and consequential damages. This warranty gives you specic
legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary by state, province or country.
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