Assembly and adjustments, Adjust speeds and tension the belt (fig. 17), Table adjustments to raise or lower (fig. 18) – Skil 3320-01 User Manual

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Assembly and adjustments

To reduce the risk of injury, keep

pulley cover in place and in proper

working order when operating.

Adjust speeds and tension the belt (Fig. 17)

1. Open the drill press pulley cover (1).
2. Loosen the belt tension knobs (2) on both sides of the

drill press head.
3. Pull the motor (3) toward the drill press head.
4. Set the belt on the desired steps of the motor (4) and

spindle (5) pulleys according to the belt positions on the

spindle speed chart (Fig. 16).
5. Pull the motor away from the drill press head to

increase the belt tension. Tighten the tension ,knobs (2).
6. The belt (4) should be tight enough to prevent

slippage. Correct tension is set if the belt flexes about

1/2" (13 mm) when thumb pressure is applied at the

midpoint of the belt between the pulleys.

Table adjustments To raise

or lower (Fig. 18).

1. Raise or lower the table by loosening the column lock

handle (1) and turning the crank handle (2) until the

table is at the desired height.

2. Tighten the table lock handle (1) before drilling.
3. Rotate the table around the column by loosening the

column lock handle (1) and turning the table around

the column to the desired position.

4. Tighten the lock handle before drilling.

To tilt the table (Fig. 19)

The table can be tilted from 0 to 45° to the left and right.
1. Loosen the bevel lock bolt (1) with a wrench.
2. Tilt the table (2) to the desired angle, using the bevel

scale (3) as a basic guide.

3. Re-tighten the bevel lock bolt (1).
4. To return the table to its original position, loosen the

bevel lock bolt. Realign the bevel scale (3) to the 0°

setting.

5. Tighten the bevel lock bolt (1) with the wrench.

FIG. 17

4

1

3

2

5

6

1/2"

1

FIG. 18

1

2

0

10

°

10

°

20

°

20

°

30

°

30

°

40

°

40

°

FIG. 19

3

1

2

CAUTION

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