Shop fox SHOP FOX W1680 User manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
MODEL W1680
17" DRILL PRESS
Phone: [phone] • On-Line Technical Support: [email protected]
COPYRIGHT © 2000 BY WOODSTOCK INTERNATIONAL, INC.
WARNING: NO PORTION OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY SHAPE OR FORM WITHOUT
THE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF WOODSTOCK INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Printed in China

Table Of Contents
PAGE
1. INTRODUCTION ................................................................................2
ABOUT YOUR NEW DRILL PRESS ......................................................2
WOODSTOCK SERVICE AND SUPPORT ................................................2
WARRANTY AND RETURNS..............................................................3
MACHINE SPECIFICATIONS ..............................................................3
2. SAFETY FIRST! ................................................................................4
STANDARD SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................................................4-5
DRILL PRESS SAFETY ....................................................................5
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS ..........................................................6
AVOIDING POTENTIAL INJURIES ......................................................7
3. ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ..................................................................8
BOX CONTENTS ..........................................................................8
BASE AND COLUMN ......................................................................9
TABLE SUPPORT ....................................................................10-11
HEADSTOCK ..........................................................................12-13
HANDLES..................................................................................13
DRILL CHUCK AND ARBOR ........................................................14-15
ARBOR REMOVAL........................................................................15
4. ADJUSTMENTS ..............................................................................16
SPEED CHANGE ......................................................................16-17
SPINDLE ADJUSTMENTS ..............................................................17
TABLE ADJUSTMENTS ..................................................................18
5. OPERATIONS..................................................................................19
TEST RUN ................................................................................19
DRILL CHANGES ........................................................................20
6. MAINTENANCE................................................................................21
GENERAL..................................................................................21
TABLE AND BASE........................................................................21
LUBRICATION ............................................................................21
7. CLOSURE ......................................................................................22
WIRE DIAGRAM ..............................................................................23
PARTS BREAKDOWN AND PARTS LISTS ........................................24-25
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INTRODUCTION
ABOUT YOUR NEW DRILL PRESS
This new Shop Fox®Drill Press has been specially designed by Woodstock International, Inc. to provide
many years of trouble free service. Close attention to detail, ruggedly built parts and a rigid quality con-
trol program assure safe and reliable operation.
The Model W1680 Drill Press is capable of a wide variety of drilling operations in metal, wood and plas-
tic. The tilting table allows drilling angles from 90˚ to 0˚. Precision ground spindle, table, base and col-
umn ensure dependable accuracy. The W1680 is packaged with a drill chuck, motor, work light and pad-
dle switch with removable safety key.
Woodstock International, Inc. is committed to customer satisfaction in providing this manual. It is our
intent to make sure all the information necessary for safety, ease of assembly, practical use and dura-
bility of this product be included.
If you should have any comments regarding this manual, please feel free to contact us at:
Woodstock International, Inc.
P.O. Box 2309
Bellingham, WA 98227
WOODSTOCK SERVICE AND SUPPORT
We stand behind our machines! In the event that a defect is found, parts are missing or questions arise
about your machine, please contact Woodstock International Service and Support at 1-360-734-3482 or
at [email protected]. Our knowledgeable staff will help you troubleshoot problems, send
out parts or arrange warranty returns.
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WARRANTY AND RETURNS
Woodstock International, Inc. warrants all SHOP FOX®machinery to be free of defects from workman-
ship and materials for a period of 2 years from the date of original purchase by the original owner. This
warranty does not apply to defects due directly or indirectly to misuse, abuse, negligence or accidents,
lack of maintenance, or to repair or alterations made or specifically authorized by anyone other than
Woodstock International, Inc.
Woodstock International, Inc. will repair or replace, at its expense and at its option, the SHOP FOX®
machine or machine part which in normal use has proven to be defective, provided that the original
owner returns the product prepaid to the SHOP FOX®factory service center or authorized repair facility
designated by our Bellingham, WA office, with proof of their purchase of the product within 2 years, and
provides Woodstock International, Inc. reasonable opportunity to verify the alleged defect through
inspection. If it is determined there is no defect, or that the defect resulted from causes not within the
scope of Woodstock International Inc.'s warranty, then the original owner must bear the cost of storing
and returning the product.
This is Woodstock International, Inc.'s sole written warranty and any and all warranties that may be
implied by law, including any merchantability or fitness, for any particular purpose, are hereby limited
to the duration of this written warranty. We do not warrant that SHOP FOX®machinery complies with
the provisions of any law or acts. In no event shall Woodstock International, Inc.'s liability under this war-
ranty exceed the purchase price paid for the product, and any legal actions brought against Woodstock
International, Inc. shall be tried in the State of Washington, County of Whatcom. We shall in no event
be liable for death, injuries to persons or property or for incidental, contingent, special or consequen-
tial damages arising from the use of our products.
Every effort has been made to ensure that all SHOP FOX®machinery meets high quality and durability
standards. We reserve the right to change specifications at any time because of our commitment to con-
tinuously improve the quality of our products.
Machine Specifications
Capacities:
Spindle Travel ..........................................................................................................31⁄4''
Max. Distance, Spindle to Base ........................................................................................49''
Max. Distance, Spindle to Table....................................................................................311⁄2''
Spindle Taper ..........................................................................................................MT #3
Swing ......................................................................................................................17''
Chuck Size ............................................................................................5⁄8'' (16mm), keyed
Speeds ......................................................................................................................12
Range of Speeds............................
150, 260, 320, 380, 480, 540, 980, 1160, 1510, 1650, 2180, 3050 RPM
Drilling Capacity ........................................................................................
3⁄4'' Diameter in Steel
Motor:
Type......................................................................................TEFC Capacitor Start Induction
Horsepower..............................................................................................................1 HP
Phase ⁄ Cycle........................................................................................Single Phase ⁄ 60 Hz
Amps ........................................................................................................................10
Voltage ............................................................................................................110V Only
RPM ......................................................................................................................1720
Power Transfer ................................................................................................V-Belt Drive
Bearings............................................................................Shielded & Lubricated Ball Bearings
Switch ....................................................................Toggle ON/OFF Switch, w/ Safety Lock Tab
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READ MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING MACHINE
FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS BELOW WILL
RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY
SAFETY FIRST!
1. Thoroughly read the instruction manual before operating your machine. Learn the applications,
limitations and potential hazards of this machine. Keep manual in a safe, convenient place for future
reference.
2. Keep work area clean and well lighted. Clutter and inadequate lighting invite potential hazards.
3. Ground all tools. If a machine is equipped with a three-prong plug, it must be plugged into a three-
hole electrical outlet or grounded extension cord. If using an adapter to aid in accommodating a two-
hole receptacle, ground using a screw to a known ground.
4. Wear eye protection at all times. Use safety glasses with side shields or safety goggles, meeting the
national safety standards, while operating this machine.
5. Avoid dangerous environments. Do not operate this machine in wet or open flame environments.
Airborne dust particles could cause an explosion and severe fire hazard.
6. Ensure all guards are securely in place and in working condition.
7. Make sure switch is in the “OFF” position before connecting power to machine.
8. Keep work area clean; free of clutter, grease, etc.
9. Keep children and visitors away. All visitors should be kept a safe distance away while operating
unit.
10. Childproof workshop with padlocks, master switches or by removing starter keys.
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, WILL
result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, COULD
result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, MAY
result in minor or moderate injury. It may also be used to alert against
unsafe practices.
This symbol is used to alert the user to useful information about proper
operation of the equipment.
NOTICE
SAFETY