Dake SE-912, Instruction Manual

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(1) Daily Maintenance (by operator)
(a) Fill the lubricant before starting machine everyday.
(b) If the temperature of spindle caused over-heating or strange noise, stop machine immediately
to cheek it for keeping accurate performance.
(c) Keep work area clean; release vise, cutter, work-piece from table; switch off power source;
take chip or dust away from machine and follow instructions lubrication or coating rust proof
oil before leaving.
(2) Weekly Maintenance
(a) Clean and coat the leading screw with oil.
(b) Check to see if sliding surface and turning parts lack of lubricant. If the lubricant is
insufficient, fill it.
(3) Monthly Maintenance
(a) Check if the fixed portion llave been loose.
(b) Lubricate bearing, worm, and worm shaft to avoid the wearing.
(4) Yearly Maintenance
(a) Adjust table to horizontal position for maintenance of accuracy.
(b) Check electric cord, plugs, switches at least once a year to avoid loosening or wearing.
LUBRICATION
Lubricate the following components using SAE-30 oil as noted.
(1). Ball-bearing none.
(2). Driven pulley bearing 6-8 drops a week.
(3). Vise lead screw as needed.
(4). the drive gears run in an oil bath and will not require a lubricant change more often than once
a year, unless the lubricant is accidentally contaminated or a leak occurs because of improper
Replacement of the gear box covers. During the first few days of operation, the worm gear drive
will run hot. Unless the temperature exceeds 200F. there is no cause for alarm.
The following lubricants may be used for- the gear box:
Atlantic Refinery Co. Mogul Cyl. Oil
Cities Service Gptimus No. 6
Gulf Refinery Co Medium Gear Oil