Scheppach DP16SL CH 4906807903 Instruction Manual

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Pages 60
Year 2016
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Scheppach DP16SL CH 4906807903 Drill Specification

The Scheppach DP16SL CH 4906807903 Drill is a robust and versatile benchtop drill press designed for precision and efficiency in drilling tasks. It features a powerful 550-watt motor, enabling it to handle a wide range of materials, including wood, metal, and plastics. This drill press offers a variable speed range from 220 to 2,450 revolutions per minute, allowing users to adjust the speed according to the material and specific application needs.

Equipped with a 16mm key chuck, the DP16SL accommodates various drill bit sizes, enhancing its versatility. The drill press is engineered with a laser centering device, which projects a precise laser crosshair onto the workpiece, ensuring accuracy in drilling and minimizing errors. Its sturdy cast iron base and table provide stability and reduce vibrations during operation, contributing to consistent and reliable performance.

The table is conveniently adjustable for height and can tilt up to 45 degrees, allowing for angled drilling. The DP16SL also includes a depth stop for repeatable drilling operations, making it ideal for production tasks. The overall construction of the drill press emphasizes durability, with high-quality materials ensuring long-lasting use in both professional and hobbyist settings.

The Scheppach DP16SL is designed with user safety in mind, featuring a transparent chuck guard to protect against debris while maintaining visibility. Its compact design makes it suitable for small workshops and limited spaces without compromising on power or functionality. This drill press is an excellent choice for users seeking precision, reliability, and versatility in a benchtop drilling machine.

Scheppach DP16SL CH 4906807903 Drill F.A.Q.

How do I set up the Scheppach DP16SL CH 4906807903 Drill for the first time?

To set up the drill, first ensure it is unplugged. Attach the base securely to your workbench using bolts. Assemble the column to the base, and then attach the table and head assembly. Ensure all parts are tightly secured before plugging in the drill.

What should I do if the drill bit keeps slipping during operation?

Check if the chuck is properly tightened around the drill bit. If it continues to slip, inspect the chuck for wear or damage and replace it if necessary. Ensure the drill bit is the correct size for the material being drilled.

How can I maintain the accuracy of the depth stop on my drill?

Regularly check and adjust the depth stop to ensure it is aligned correctly. Clean any debris or dust from the depth stop mechanism to avoid inaccurate settings. Lubricate moving parts periodically for smooth operation.

What steps should I follow to change the drill bit?

To change the drill bit, unplug the drill. Use the chuck key to loosen the chuck, remove the current bit, and insert the new bit. Tighten the chuck evenly around the new bit to ensure it is securely held.

How do I troubleshoot if the drill doesn't start?

First, check the power supply and ensure the drill is plugged in. Inspect the power cord for damage. Check the fuse or circuit breaker in your power outlet. If the drill still doesn't start, it may require professional servicing.

What regular maintenance should be performed on the Scheppach DP16SL CH 4906807903 Drill?

Regularly clean the drill to remove dust and debris. Lubricate moving parts such as the spindle and gears. Check for loose bolts and tighten them. Inspect the electrical cord for wear and replace if necessary.

How can I ensure safety while using the drill?

Always wear safety goggles and gloves. Ensure the workpiece is securely clamped before drilling. Never attempt to adjust the drill while it is running. Keep long hair and loose clothing away from moving parts.

What should I do if the drill overheats during use?

Stop using the drill immediately and unplug it. Allow it to cool down before resuming work. Check for obstructions in ventilation slots and ensure they are not blocked. Consider reducing the workload if the drill frequently overheats.

How do I adjust the drill speed for different materials?

Refer to the drill's manual for the correct speed settings for different materials. Adjust the belt position on the pulleys to change the speed. Ensure the drill is unplugged when making adjustments.

What is the correct procedure for aligning the drill table?

Loosen the table adjustment lock and adjust the table to the desired angle. Use a square or angle gauge to ensure the table is perpendicular to the drill bit. Tighten the lock securely once aligned.