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Operating Instructions — Parts Manual
15-Inch Vari-Speed Drill Press
Models: A5816, A5818, A3816, A3818
Manufactured after Serial No. 807137 Part No.
Revision B6
5507564
WMH Tool Group, Inc.
2420 Vantage Dr.
Elgin, IL 60123
Ph: 847-649-3010
Fax: 847-851-1144
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Table of Contents Cover Page.......................................................................................................................... 1 General Specifications ....................................................................................................... 4 Operating Precautions ....................................................................................................... 5 Set-up and Operation .....................................................................
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General Specifications The Wilton 15-Inch Vari-Speed Drill Presses, Models A5816, A5818, A5836, and A5838 provide drilling speeds from 400 to 5,000 rpm. Simple handwheel adjustment sets the speeds with an LED speed display on the faceplate of the machine. Wilton's 15-inch vari-speed drill press provides a solid base for drilling and offers a wide range of spindle speeds. The large quill provides greater accuracy. The large worktable provides the operator with room to work and ample support for
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- Misuse of this machine can cause serious injury. supply while servicing. - For safety, machine must be set up, used and - Always follow instructions in Operating Instruc- serviced properly. tions and Parts Manual when changing accessory - Read, understand and follow instructions in the tools or parts. Operating Instructions and Parts Manual which - Never modify the machine without consulting was shipped with your machine. Wilton Corporation. You—the stationary power tool user— When setting up
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Wire sizes General electrical cautions Caution: for circuits which are far away from the The drill press should be grounded in accordance electrical service box, the wire size must be with the National Electrical Code and local codes increased in order to deliver ample voltage to the and ordinances. This work should be done by a motor. To minimize power losses and to prevent qualified electrician. The drill press should be motor overheating and burnout, the use of wire sizes grounded to protect
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Set-up and Operation Introduction This manual includes operating and maintenance Securing the Base instructions for the Wilton 15-Inch Vari-Speed Drill The base of the drill press has four mounting holes. Presses, Models A5816, A5818, A5836, and A5838. The drill press should be level and rest solidly on the This manual also includes parts listings and illustra- floor. Place shims under the four mounting holes in tions of replaceable parts. the base as required to level the drill press. Refer to
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Operating Precautions LED The following operating and safety precautions must Speed be observed in order to avoid harm to the operator Display or damage to the drill press. 1. The head assembly must be locked to the column so the thrust produced by drilling will not force the head assembly up the column. 2. The work table must be locked to the column so it will not be forced down the column. 3. Be sure the belt is tightened to the proper tension. 4. DO NOT start to drill the workpiece until Dept
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6. Difficulty of set-up. 3. Remove head cover. 4. Remove belt. (With speed control setting at the Indication of Extreme Speeds and Feeds highest speed, the belt should be loose enough to remove.) A drill that splits up the web is evidence of too much 5. Install the replacement belt. Install the head feed or insufficient tip clearance at the center as a cover. result of improper grinding. The rapid wearing away 6. Connect electrical power to the drill press. of the extreme outer corners of the
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Adjustments Green Motor Table Adjustment Switch Line White The table can be raised or lowered to accommodate Black the height of the component being drilled (refer to 1 Phase 115/230 Volts Figure 4). To raise or lower the table, loosen the lock handle. Then use the hand crank to move the table to the desired height. Then retighten the lock handle. Green Motor Switch Figure 4. Table Adjustment Line Head Adjustment 3 Phase 220/440 Volts WARNING: CHANGE THE RADIAL POSITION OF THE DRILL HEAD ON
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Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Remedy Spindle does not turn. 1. Circuit breaker tripped. 1. Reset circuit breaker. 2. Branch circuit breaker tripped or 2. Reset branch circuit breaker/replace fuse blown. fuse. 3. Open wire in switch circuit. 3. Repair open circuit. 4. Defective switch. 4. Repair switch. 5. Broken drive belt. 5. Replace drive belt. Spindle noisy. 1. Damaged spindle bearings. 1. Replace bearings. 2. Worn spline. 2. Replace spline. Drill stalls. 1. Worn drive belt. 1.
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Replacement Parts This section provides exploded view illustrations that show the replacement parts for the Wilton 15-Inch Vari- Speed Drill Presses, Models A58 and A38 series. Also provided are parts listings that provide part number, description, and quantity. The item numbers shown on the illustration relate to the item number on the facing page of the parts listing. Order replacement parts from: Wilton Corporation 300 South Hicks Road Palatine, IL 60067 TEL: 1-888-594-5866 FAX: 1-800-626
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Exploded View — Head Models: A5816, A5818, A5836, & A5838 70A 39 17 21 17A 13 99 (Note 1)
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Parts List - Head Models A5816, A5818, A5836 and A5838 Item Part Item Part No. Number Description Qty No. Number Description Qty 1 5507580 Chuck (with Key) 1 53 5042011 Key (Motor) 1 2A 5507495 #2 MT x JT3 Arbor 1 54 9077101 Variable Speed Belt 1 3A 5507496 Spindle Assembly 1 55 5041140 Vaiable Speed Pulley (Spindle) 1 4 5053070 Quill Band 1 55A 5513510 Hex Nut 1 5 9010541 O-Ring 1 55B 5513511 SHCS 1 6 9054511 Set Screw 2 56 9100421 Bearing 1 5/16-18 x 3/8 57 9058571 Spring Wa
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Exploded View — Head Models: A3816, A3818, A3836 & A3838 A 15
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Parts List - Head Models: A3816, A3818, A3836 & A3838 Item Part Item Part No. Number Description Qty No. Number Description Qty 57 9058571 Spring Washer 2 1 5507580 Chuck (with Key) 1 61 9057461 Washer 1/4 3 2A 5507495 #2 MT x JT3 Arbor 1 62 9052101 Hex Head Cap Screw 4 3A 5507496 Spindle Assembly 1 1/4-20 x 1 4 5053070 Quill Band 1 63 5518167 Mounting Plate 2 5 9010541 O-Ring 1 64 9138011 Self Tapping Screw 4 6 9054511 Set Screw 2 #10 x 3/4 Type A 5/16-18 x 3/8 69 5518168 Pulley Cover (w/door
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Exploded View - Base (Floor Models A5816, A5818, A3816 & A3818) 1 2 3 4 14 13 12 15 18 20 16 21 17 19 25 22 9 23 6 5 7 17 10 8 11
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Parts List - Base (Floor Models A5816, A5818, A3816 & A3818) Item Part No. Number Description Qty 1 1000771 Locknut 1 2 5003751 Table Lock (Plain Side) 1 3 5507508 Table 1 4 5507509 Hex Head Cap Screw 1 5 TS-0061091 Cap Screw 1 7/16-14 x 3-1/2 6 5041470 Collar 1 7 9129051 Hex Nut 7/16-14 1 8 5507528 Base 1 9 5507510 Standard Column 1 5511850 Short Column 1 10 5507511 Flange (Base/Column) 1 11 5630771 HHCS 1/2-12 x 1-1/2 4 12 5507571 Cover Plate 1 13 5507570 Bushing 1 14 5507513 Worm, Tab
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WMH Tool Group, Inc. 2420 Vantage Dr. Elgin, IL 60123 Ph: 847-649-3010 Fax: 847-851-1144
