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Fig. 5
3. Apron: The oil must be filled to the indicator mark on the oil sight glass (A, Fig
6). The oil can be poured into the apron once the plug (B, Fig 6) has been
removed. To drain the oil from the apron, unscrew the drain plug with an 8mm
Allen key, drain the oil completely and tighten the drain plug back into place.
Drain and replace the oil in the apron after first month of operation, then every 12
months.
Fig 6
4.
Leadscrew/Feed Rod: Lubricate the
ball oiler (A, Fig 7) on the
leadscrew/feed rod bracket once daily.
5. Tailstock: Lubricate the two ball
oilers (B, Fig 7) once daily.
Fig. 7
6. Cross Slide: Lubricate the four ball oilers (A, Fig 8) once daily
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