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G9969 Radial Drill Press
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Test Run
Once the assembly is complete, test run your
machine to make sure it runs properly, and to
test prominent safety features installed on the
machine.
If, during the test run, you cannot easily locate
the source of an unusual noise or vibration, stop
using the machine immediately, then review the
Troubleshooting on Page 29.
If you still cannot remedy a problem, contact our
Tech Support at (570) 546-9663 for assistance.
Keep loose clothing
rolled up and out of the
way of machinery and
keep hair pulled back.
Wear safety glasses
whenever starting or
using machine. Failure
to comply may result in
serious personal injury.
To test run your machine:
1. Ensure that anyone in the vicinity of the drill
press, including yourself, is wearing safety
glasses.
2. Make sure you have read the safety instruc-
tions at the beginning of the manual and that
the machine is set up properly.
3. Make sure all tools and objects used during
setup are cleared away from the machine.
4. Connect the machine to the power source.
5. Remove the safety switch key (on Page 20)
from the main switch.
6. Move the switch to the ON position. The drill
press should NOT switch on.
7. Move the switch to the OFF position and
insert the safety switch key into the switch.
8. Turn the drill press ON.
9. Listen to and watch for abnormal noises or
actions. The machine should run smoothly
with little or no vibration or rubbing noises.
10. Turn the drill press OFF.
11. Strange or unusual noises should be inves-
tigated and corrected before operating the
machine further.
ALWAYS disconnect the
machine from power when investigating or
correcting potential problems.