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MAINTENANCE
G) LUBRICATION
Be sure oil flows freely and oil lines are free from obstructions.
Be sure there is enough oil in the tank so that the strainer is allways submerged and it doesn’t
intake air.
If oil becomes discolored or contaminated, clean the tank and refill with fresh cutting oil.
Clean the tank frequently so that the scraps don’t bung up the strainer.
Keep the strainer clean to ensure a proper aspiration.
This machine uses a special oil as cooling agent for threading, ask for maker’s oil. Never use
cutting water. If the oil system is kept clean, this will prolong the working like of the gear-pump.
H) REAMER
Keep cutting in good condition and replace it when damaged.
I) CUTTER
Clean and lubricate the feed screw so that turns softly.
Change the cutter wheel when damaged and it cuts with difficulty.
J) DIE HEAD
Take great care with the dies cleaning and replace them when damaged or with broken teeth.
K) HEAD STOCK
Lubricate hollow spindle bearings through the two grease nipples in the head stock.
L) CARRIAGE
Clean and lubricate frequently the bars of the carriage.
Lubricate the gear and rack that make the carriage drive.
M) HAMMER CHUCK
Keep the chuck-jaws clean so that they swing and they are not blocked.
Replace the chuck-jaws when their theeth is damaged or worn out and the don’t make correctly
the pipe turning retention.
N) MOTOR
Take into account that this motor has a condenser that must be kept clean and dry, replace it
when necessary. This is placed beside the motor.
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