Climax BB7100, Operating Manual

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P/N 55769, Rev. 4 Page 19
Rotational Drive Setup
The rotational drive can be placed anywhere along the boring bar.
CAUTION
The boring bar is not hardened. To prevent bar damage, do
not strike the bar against the bearing supports or against
the work piece.
To setup the rotational drive
1. Mount the torque arms onto the rotational drive unit housing.
2. If necessary, mount the hydraulic motor to the rotational drive unit housing.
3. Be sure mounting bolts are tight
Mounting the hydraulic motor and torque arms on the RDU
4. Loosen the bar drive lock ring clamp screws. Push out both lock rings by screwing in
the jacking screws.
5. Slide the rotational drive unit over the boring bar.
6. Remove the socket-head cap screws from one bar drive lock ring. Slide the ring away
from the rotational drive along the bar.
7. Be sure key slots in the boring bar and gears are aligned. Be sure the key meshes
with the lead screw. Push the bar drive key into the key slot.
CAUTION
The rotational drive key must be in engaged before
operating the boring bar. Failure to do so may damage
the machine.