This manual has been prepared for the owner and operators of a JDP-20MF Drill Press. Its purpose, aside from machine operation, is to promote safety through the use of accepted correct operating and maintenance procedures. Completely read the safety and maintenance instructions before operating or servicing the machine.
Parts List JDP-20MF ... 18 Wiring Diagram ... 21 JDP-20MF Electrical Schematic – 115V ... 21 JDP-20MF Electrical Schematic – 230V ... 21 The specifications in this manual are given as general information and are not binding. WMH Tool Group reserves the right to effect, at any time and without prior notice, changes or alterations to parts, fittings, and accessory equipment deemed necessary for any reason whatsoever.
4. This drill press is designed and intended for use by properly trained and experienced personnel only. If you are not familiar with the proper and safe operation of a drill press, do not use until proper training and knowledge have been obtained.
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21. Keep visitors a safe distance from the work area. Keep children away. 22. Make your workshop child proof with padlocks, master switches or by removing starter keys. 23. Give your work undivided attention. Looking around, carrying on a conversation and “horse-play” are careless acts that can result in serious injury.
Shipping Contents Unpack the carton and verify that all parts listed below are included. Main Parts 1 ea Head Assembly 1 ea Table 1 set Column and Table Bracket Assembly 1 ea Base Additional Parts 1 set Chuck and Chuck Key 1 pc Arbor 1 pc...
1. Remove the contents from the shipping container. 2. Compare contents container with the list on page 7. Report any shortages or damage to your JET distributor. 3. Clean rust protected kerosene or a light solvent. lacquer thinner, paint thinner, or gasoline.
Crank Handle Referring to Figure 4: 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.
Head Assembly Referring to Figure 7: 1. With the aid of a second person, carefully lift the head onto the column top and slide it down into position The head assembly is heavy! Use care when lifting onto the column! 2.
Chuck and Arbor Removal Unplug machine from the power source. Raise the table until it is about seven inches below the chuck. Place a piece of scrap wood on the table, and lower quill (A, Fig. 9) using the downfeed handle.
Return Spring Adjustment The return spring is adjusted at the factory and should not need further adjustment. If adjustment is deemed necessary, follow the steps below while referring to Figure 12: 1. Unplug the machine from the power source. 2. Loosen two hex nuts (A). Do not remove. Do not remove the coil spring cover (Step 3).
Using the Vise For the small workpiece that cannot be clamped to the table, use a drill press vise. The vise must be clamped or bolted to the table. Always use a back-up piece of scrap wood to cover the table.
UL/CSA listed plug suitable for 230V operation (D). Contact your local Authorized JET Service Center or qualified electrician for proper procedures to install the plug. The drill press must comply with all local and national codes after the 230-volt plug is installed.
Troubleshooting Trouble Probable Cause Drill press unplugged from wall, or motor. Drill press will not Fuse blown, or circuit breaker tripped. start. Cord damaged. Starting capacitor bad. Extension cord too light or too long. Drill press does not come up to speed.
Troubleshooting (cont.) Trouble Probable Cause Bent drill bit. Excessive drill bit Worn spindle bearings. runout, or wobble. Bit, or chuck not properly installed. Quill returns too slow, Spring has improper tension. or too fast. Chuck or arbor does Dirt, grease, etc on arbor, chuck, or not stay in place.
Wiring Diagram JDP-20MF Electrical Schematic – 115V JDP-20MF Electrical Schematic – 230V ON / OFF SWITCH BLACK BLACK WHITE WHITE GREEN GREEN GROUND LAMP SWITCH BLACK BLACK WHITE BLACK ON / OFF SWITCH BLACK BLACK WHITE WHITE GREEN GREEN GROUND...
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