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template      : templates:equipment
picture       : :equipment:8in_drill_press.jpg
zone          : Machine Shop
name          : 8 inch Central Machinery Drill Press
manufacturer  : Central Machinery
model         : 44506
manual        : :equipment:44506.pdf
memberlevel   : Full
owner         : Tim Schmidt
type          : Drill Press
status_       : Operational

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===Description===

A drill press is a fixed style of drill that may be mounted on a stand or bolted to the floor or workbench. A drill press consists of a base, column , table, spindle, and drill head. The head has a set of handles radiating from a central hub that, when turned, move the spindle and chuck vertically, parallel to the axis of the column. The table can be adjusted vertically.
===Safety Rules===
In addition to the [[zones:shop safety rules]] the following rules should be followed.
  * A two foot perimeter around the drill press should be kept clear of people, debris and sawdust that impair traction or footing to avoid slips and falls. 
  * Safety glasses with side shields or a face shield must be worn. Hearing protection should be worn. 
  * Remove loose fitting clothing, jewelry, and tie back long hair. 
  * Give the work your undivided attention. 
  * Do not wear gloves or anything that would allow a hand, fingers or clothing to be wrapped around the revolving bit. 

===Contacts for training==
  * Tim Schmidt
  * Brian Adams
  * Carl Raymond


===Safety Training===
  * Review of machine and shop safety rules.
  * Proper procedures for preparing / setup operations.
  * Proper operation and control of machine.
  * Proper procedures for cleanup.

===Maintenance Log===
  * 5/2014 - [[user:carlraymond:start|Carl Raymond]] replaced the drive belt.