Introduction
The Model H6238 Adjustable Drill Press Support
(Figure 1) provides stability and control for drilling
long workpieces
The Model H6238 was carefully packed when
it left our warehouse. If you discover this unit
is damaged after you have signed for delivery,
please immediately call Customer Service at
(570) 546-9663
Save the containers and all packing materials for
possible inspection by the carrier or its agent.
Otherwise, filing a freight claim can be difficult.
When you are completely satisfied with the condi
tion of your shipment, you should inventory the
contents.
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for advice.
Adjustable Drill
Press Support
MODEL H6238
Figure 1. Adjustable Drill Press Support.
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Inventory (Figure 2
A. Column Clamp ............................................ 1
B. Clamp Plate ................................................ 1
C. Center Support ........................................... 1
D. Extension Arms .......................................... 2
E. Roller Supports ........................................... 2
F. Lock Knob M10-1.5 .................................... 5
Clamp Hardware ..........................................
—Hex Bolts M8-1.25 x 100 ........................ 2
—Lock Nut M8-1.25 ................................... 1
—Wing Nut M8-1.25 ................................... 1
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Figure 2. Inventory.
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ASSEMBLY
ADJUSTMENTS
1. Use the hex bolts with a lock nut on one side
of the column clamp and a wing nut on the
other side to clamp the drill column as shown
in Figure 3.
Center Support
Column Clamp
Figure 3. Column clamp.
2. Slide the center support into the column
clamp and secure with a lock knob as shown
in Figure 3.
3. Insert the extensions into the central support
and secure with lock knobs (Figure 4
).
1. Loosen the wing nut on the column clamp
and rotate the drill press support perpendicu
lar to the drill head. Tighten the wing nut.
2. Place a straightedge on the drill press table
and adjust the roller supports until they are
the same height as the drill press table.
3. Move the extensions in or out as necessary to
accommodate the length of the workpiece
If you need additional help with these procedures,
call our service department at: (570) 546-9663.
Failure to follow these instructions will
result in serious personal injury:
1. The addition of the Drill Press Support
increases the tipping hazard
press to
2. Make sure the extension arms are inserted at
least 2" into the center support.
a solid surface to prevent tipping.
. Bolt the drill
.
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Roller Support
Extension Arm
Figure 4. Support assembly.
4. Slide the roller supports into the extensions
and secure with lock knobs (Figure 4
).
3. Use additional supports for extra long or
unusually heavy workpieces.
4. Push extension arms in when not in use to
reduce obstructions in your shop.
5. Center the workpiece to prevent tipping.
6. DO NOT exceed the weight capacity of the
drill press table.