Jet Tools Jet Drill Press JDP-15M/MF - Manual (Page 8)

8
Assembly
Read and understand all assembly
instructions before attempting assembly!
Failure to comply may cause serious injury!
Before Assembly
1. Remove the contents from the shipping
container.
2. Compare the contents of the shipping
container with the list found above. Report
any shortages or damage to your JET
distributor.
3. Clean all rust protected surfaces with
kerosene or a light solvent. Do not use
lacquer thinner, paint thinner, or gasoline.
These will damage plastic components and
painted surfaces.
Column Assembly
Referring to Figure 1:
1. Place the base (A) on a level floor.
2. Place the column assembly (B) on the base
(A) and align the holes in the column
support with the holes in the base.
Note: The column shown in Figure 1 is for
the JDP-15MF. While the JDP-15M column
is slightly different in appearance, the
assembly procedure is the same.
3. Using a 17mm wrench, secure the column
(B) with four M10 x 40 hex cap screws (C) to
the base.
Figure 1
Table Bracket
When shipped, the rack ring and rack are
bundled together with the column in plastic
wrap.
Referring to Figures 2 and 3:
4. Remove the wrap and take the rack ring (D)
and rack (B) off the column (C).
5. Install the table bracket (A) together with the
rack (B) as shown in Figure 2.
Figure 2
6. Slide the rack ring (D) over the column (C),
placing it so it rests against the rack (B) as
shown in Figure 3 and tighten firmly.
Figure 3
Crank Handle and Table Lock Handle
Referring to Figure 4 (shown already
assembled):
1. Loosen the setscrew (B) on the table crank
handle (A).
2. Slide the handle (A) onto the table bracket
shaft.
3. Turn the handle until the setscrew is
opposite the flat section on the shaft, and
tighten the setscrew to secure the handle.
4. Install the table lock handle (C), but do not
tighten.