Hitachi B16RM Instruction Manual And Safety Instructions

Text of Hitachi B16RM User Guide:

• Hitachi B16RM, — —3 WARNING Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are: Lead from lead-based paints Crystalline silica from bricks, cement and other masonry products Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals, work in a well-ventilated area and work with approved safety equipment such as dust masks that are specially designed to filter out mic

• —6 — GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS IN THE EVENT OF A MALFUNCTION OR BREAKDOWN, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current and reduces the risk of shock. This tool is equipped with an electric cord that has an equipment grounding conductor and grounding plug. The plug MUST be plugged into a matching receptacle that is properly installed and grounded in acco

• Hitachi B16RM, —7 — RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES WARNING Use only accessories recommended for this drill press. Follow the instructions that accompany the accessories. Use of improper accessories may cause hazards. Visit your Hardware Department or see the Power and Hand Tools Catalog for the following accessories: 䢇 Drill bits 䢇 Hold-Down Clamps 䢇 Drill press Vises ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHMENTS UNPACKING AND CHECKING CONTENTS WARNING If any part is missing or damaged, do not plug the drill press in until the missing or damaged part is replaced, and assembly is complete. Carefully unp

• Hitachi B16RM, — —22 PARTS LIST 15" DRILL PRESS MODEL NO. B16RM Always order by I.D. Number. PARTS LIST FOR SCHEMATIC A I.D. Description Size Qty 04A 4 C LA M P-C OR D 3 04Q4 S T IC K E R 1 1 1 056T CO L U N M A S S 'Y 058W M O T OR P U L L E Y A S S 'Y 05U E B A S E 1 05U W W OR M 1 05U X CR A N K HA N DLE A S S 'Y 05V Q R A CK 1 1 1 05V T R A C K R IN G A S S ' Y 05W J HA N DL E S HIFT E R 1 1 05W L M O T O R B A R S HIFT E R A S S 'Y 05W N M O T OR R OD 1 05W R S HIFT E R B OLT 2 05W V M O T O R B A S E 1 05X 2 FE E D S HA FT A S S 'Y 05X K S C A LE R IN G 1 1 1 05X W S PR IN G

• Hitachi B16RM, —14 — SPINDLE / QUILL (Fig. N) Rotate the feed handles counterclockwise to lower spindle to its lowest position. Hand support the spindle securely and move it back and forth around the axis. If there is play, do the following: 1. Loosen the lock nut (1). 2. Turn the screw (2) clockwise to eliminate the play, but without obstructing the upward movement of the spindle. 3. Tighten the lock nut (1). Fig. N 1 2 WARNING To prevent personal injury, always disconnect the plug from the power source when making any adjustment. QUILL RETURN SPRING (Fig. O) The quill retu

• — —11 ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING For your own safety, never connect plug to power source outlet until all assembly and adjustment steps are completed, and you have read and understood the safety and operating instructions. TOOLS NEEDED Socket wrench with 23 mm. socket Framing square Combination wrenche Slotted screwdriver Combination square 8" &am

• Hitachi B16RM, —5 — SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE DRILL PRESS WARNING For your own safety, do not try to use your drill press or plug it in until it is completely assembled and installed according to the instructions, and until you have read and understood this instruction manual: 1. THIS DRILL PRESS is intended for use in dry conditions, indoor use only. 2. WEAR EYE PROTECTION. USE A face or dust mask along with safety goggles if drilling operation is dusty. USE ear protectors, especially during extended periods of operation. 3. DO NOT wear gloves, neckties, or loose clothing. 4. DO NOT try to drill material too small to be securely held

• Hitachi B16RM, —9 — KNOW YOUR DRILL PRESS Light switch Spindle Quill Arbor Chuck Chuck Key Cover knob Belt guard cover Belt pulleys Belt tension knob Upper stop nut Lower stop nut Depth scale Depth stop Stop nut Spring cap Feed spring Bevel scale Table arm Table Bevel Lock 0° Locking set screw Table support lock Power cord Cord clamp Motor Belt tension handle Belt tension lock knob Head locking set screws Column collar Rack Table support Column support Base Table crank 5/8" Threaded drain Table lock Table Laser guide Chuck Feed handles ON/OFF switch

• Hitachi B16RM, —17 — DRILLING TO A SPECIFIC DEPTH (Fig. V) Drilling a blind hole (not all the way through workpiece) to a given depth can be done two ways: Workpiece method 1. Mark the depth (1) of the hole on the side of the workpiece. 2. With the switch “OFF”, bring the drill bit down until the tip is even with the mark. 3. Hold the feed handle (2) at this position. 4. Spin the lower nut (3) down to contact the depth stop (4) on the head. 5. Spin the upper nut (5) down and tighten against the lower nut (3). 6. The drill bit will now stop after traveling the distance ma

• Hitachi B16RM, —15 — THE LASER -TRAC™ Your tool is equipped with our latest innovation, the Laser -Trac™, a battery powered device using Class II laser beams. The laser beams will enable you to preview the drill bit path on the workpiece to be drilled before you begin your operation. WARNING AVOID DIRECT EYE CONTACT A Laser light is radiated when the laser guide is turned on. Avoid direct eye contact. Always turn off the laser and un- plug the drill press from the power source before making any adjustments. 䢇 A laser pointer is not a toy and should not come into hands of children. Misuse of this appliance

• TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION Page Assembly and Adjustment ................................................... 11 Operation ............................................................................... 15 Maintenance .......................................................................... 20 Troubleshooting ..............................................................

• Hitachi B16RM, WARNING Improper and unsafe use of this power tool can result in death or serious bodily injury! This manual contains important information about product safety. Please read and understand this manual before operating the power tool. Please keep this manual available for others before they use the power tool. INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Model B 16RM Drill Press

• —13 — 5. Using a rubber mallet, plastic-tipped hammer, or a block of wood and a hammer, firmly tap the chuck upward into position on the spindle shaft. Fig. I INSTALLING LIGHT BULB (Fig. J) (not included) 1. Install a light bulb (no larger than 60 watt) into the socket inside the head. Fig. J WARNING 1. To prevent injury resulted from heat of the light bulb. Never to

• Hitachi B16RM, —16 — ON / OFF SWITCH PANEL (Fig. S) The “ON / OFF” switch has a removable, yellow plastic key. With the key removed from the switch, unauthorized and hazardous use by children and others is minimized. 1. To turn the drill press “ON”, insert the key (2) into the slot of the switch (1), and move the switch upward to the “ON” position 2. To turn the drill press “OFF”, move the switch downward. 3. To lock the switch in the “OFF” position, grasp the yellow key of the toggle switch and pull it out. 4. With the switch key re

• Hitachi B16RM, —19 — POSITIONING THE TABLE AND WORKPIECE (Fig. Y and Z) 1. Lock the table (1) to the column (2) at a position so the tip of the drill bit (3) is just above the top of the workpiece (4). 2. ALWAYS place BACK-UP MATERIAL (scrap wood) on the table beneath the workpiece. This will prevent splintering or heavy burring on the underside of the workpiece. To keep the back-up material from spinning out of control, it MUST contact the LEFT side of the column. WARNING To prevent the workpiece or backup material from being torn from your hand

• Hitachi B16RM, —12 — INSTALLING THE HEAD (Fig. D) WARNING The Drill Press head is very heavy and MUST be lifted with the help of 2 PEOPLE OR MORE to safely assemble the Drill Press head on the column. 1. Carefully lift the head (1) above the column (2) and slide it onto the column. Make sure the head slides down over the column as far as possible. Align the head with the base. 2. Using the hex wrench, tighten the two head lock set screws (3) on the right side of the head. Fig. D 1 2 3 INSTALLING FEED HANDLES (Fig. E) 1. Locate the three feed handles in the loose parts bag. 2. Screw the feed handles (1) into the right or left of threaded holes (2) in the hub

• Hitachi B16RM, —20 — MAINTENANCE MAINTAINING YOUR DRILL PRESS WARNING For your own safety, turn the switch “OFF” and remove the plug from the power source outlet before maintaining or lubricating your drill press. Frequently blow out, using an air compressor or dust vacuum, any dust that accumulates inside the motor. A coat of automotive paste wax applied to the table and column will help to keep the surface clean & help to avoid rust. To avoid shock or fire hazard, if the power cord is worn or cut in any way, have it replaced immediately. LUBRICATION All of the drill press ball bearings are packed with grease at the factory. They require no further lubrication. Periodically lubri

• Hitachi B16RM, 407 Code No. C99134761 Printed in China Issued by Sinagawa Intercity Tower A, 15-1, Konan 2-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-6020, Japan Distributed by 3950 Steve Reynolds Blvd. Norcross, GA 30093 6395 Kestrel Road Mississauga ON L5T 1Z5 Hitachi Koki Co., Ltd. Hitachi Koki U.S.A., Ltd. Hitachi Koki Canada Co.

• Hitachi B16RM, —10 — GLOSSARY OF TERMS BASE – Supports drill press. For additional stability, holes are provided in base to bolt drill press to floor. BACKUP MATERIAL – A piece of scrap wood placed between the workpiece and table. The backup board prevents wood in the workpiece from splintering when the drill passes through the backside of the workpiece. It also prevents drilling into the table top. BELT GUARD ASSEMBLY – Covers the pulleys and belt during operation of the drill press. BELT TENSION – Refer to the “Assembly” Section, “Installing and

• Hitachi B16RM, —21 — TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE WARNING To avoid injury from an accidental start, turn the switch “OFF” and always remove the plug from the power source before making any adjustment. 䢇 Consult Hitachi Authorized Service Center if for any reason the motor will not run. TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM Noisy operation Drill bit burns Run out of drill bit point - drilled hole not round. Wood splinters on underside. Workpiece torn loose from hand. Drill bit binds in workpiece. Excessive drill bit runout or wobble. Quill returns too slow or too fast. Chuck will not stay attached to spindle. It falls off when trying to

• Hitachi B16RM, —18 — BASIC OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS To get the best results and minimize the likelihood of personal injury, follow these instructions for operating your drill press. WARNING For your own safety, always observe the SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS listed here and on pages 3, 4 & 5 of the instruction manual. YOUR PROTECTION WARNING To avoid being pulled into the power tool, do not wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties, or jewelry. Always tie back long hair. 1. If any part of your drill press is missing, malfunctioning, da

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