Revision as of 11:40, 11 November 2012

Rockwell Drill Press

It is used for drilling holes in a variety of materials (metal, wood, etc.).

Drill press accessories are kept on the plastic shelves on the other side of the bench grinders.

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-== Training ==
-Each core class is a prerequisite for the next core class; the electives (if any) are optional.
-* '''Core Class 1''' (group or individual trainingl)
-** Wood shop tour
-** Safety glasses, dangling hair, hoodie strings, etc.
-** Power switch location/operation
-** Workpiece materials compatible with this machine
-** Clamping the workpiece safely
-** How hard to push the drill bit into the workpiece
-** Marking an accurate hole location
-** Center punch / center drill to begin holes
-** Selecting drill bits
-** Changing drill bits
-** Cleanup with shop vac or brush
-* '''Core Class 2''' (small group or individual training)
-** Review all core topics above
-** Adjusting the table height
-** Setting the vertical travel stops
-** Using a drill press vise
-** Dust control system
-** How to tell when a bit needs to be sharpened
-** Changing the drill speed
-** Using Forstner and other large (over 1/2 in) bits
-** Consumables costs
-* '''Core Class 3''' (individual hands-on training)
-** Review all core topics above
-** Using brushes or sanders in the chuck
-** Making fixtures for repeating hole locations
-** Making fixtures for workpiece clamping
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 [[Category:Machine Shop]]