
Drill press maintenance checklist. Safe work procedure checklist. Just a chuck at the end of a spindle that holds a drill bit and allows it to move up and down while its spinning. It features the fundamental maintenance procedures for seven major woodworking power tools. The table saw jointer drill press dust collector air compressor pneumatic nailer and even a.
Modified on 20180916 2142 by jeff joslin categorized as maintenance yearly maintenance. The drill press comes in different styles and functions specifically designed for wood metal or plastic. Just a chuck at the end of a spindle that holds a drill bit and allows it to move up and down while its spinning. A drill press is a pretty simple looking machine.
Make sure guarding is in place and in good condition. If removed for maintenance purposes use extreme caution and replace the guards immediately. Though the types would vary in the area of fine points the steps for proper maintenance are similar. Carl jean is a service manager with greenerd press machine co po.
A maintenance routine must be developed and sustained to keep it working at its highest performance standards. Drill press and drill a hole. Correct drill speed has been set. Drill bit is tight in chuck and chuck key has been removed.
Work piece is securely clamped. By sandor nagyszalanczy jun 22 2011. Preventive maintenance is a small price to pay to keep your press running. While its relatively maintenance free that doesnt mean that you shouldnt do regular check ups and lubrication of your shops drill press.
Yearly maintenance checklist print. Keep safety guards in place at all times when the machine is in use. Drill press check for loose pulley setscrews belt wear clean and oil working parts check chuck jaws inspect plug cord starter. Before further use of the machine a guard or other part that is damaged.
A drill press is a pretty simple looking machine. Replace missing after searching the area and damaged drill bits so the mill and lathe drill sets are complete. Drill press maintenance tips.