Alfa Machine Corporation ASR Drill Press Restoration and Information – Page Three

Continuing on from the previous page. Head removed:

Here is a partial restoration and review of an Alfa Machine Corporation ASR bench pedestal drill press.

Removing the spindle pulley:

Here is a partial restoration and review of an Alfa Machine Corporation ASR bench pedestal drill press.

Here is a partial restoration and review of an Alfa Machine Corporation ASR bench pedestal drill press.

View inside from the column’s hole of the column clamping mechanism – two aluminium cylinders which are pulled together and clamp onto the column:

Here is a partial restoration and review of an Alfa Machine Corporation ASR bench pedestal drill press.

Table support removed, detail of underside:

Here is a partial restoration and review of an Alfa Machine Corporation ASR bench pedestal drill press.

Here is a partial restoration and review of an Alfa Machine Corporation ASR bench pedestal drill press.

Here is a partial restoration and review of an Alfa Machine Corporation ASR bench pedestal drill press.

The column is held in by a bolt at the bottom that has a bit of flat plate as a spacer/washer:

Here is a partial restoration and review of an Alfa Machine Corporation ASR bench pedestal drill press.

Here is a partial restoration and review of an Alfa Machine Corporation ASR bench pedestal drill press.

Here is a partial restoration and review of an Alfa Machine Corporation ASR bench pedestal drill press.

The base of the solid column:

Here is a partial restoration and review of an Alfa Machine Corporation ASR bench pedestal drill press.

Once the aluminium logo has been removed from the table support a part number is visible:

Here is a partial restoration and review of an Alfa Machine Corporation ASR bench pedestal drill press.

Bolt out, two halves separated:

Here is a partial restoration and review of an Alfa Machine Corporation ASR bench pedestal drill press.

There’s a little drawer in the base of the stand, but the handle’s thread is woefully off-center:

Here is a partial restoration and review of an Alfa Machine Corporation ASR bench pedestal drill press.

Here is a partial restoration and review of an Alfa Machine Corporation ASR bench pedestal drill press.

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