g0667X high precision Vs Vertical Mill
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Lubrication
your mill has numerous moving metal-to-metal
contacts that require proper lubrication to help
ensure efficient and long-lasting mill operation.
other than lubrication points covered in this sec-
tion, all other bearings are internally lubricated
and sealed at the factory. simply leave them
alone unless they need to be replaced.
NOTICE
Follow reasonable lubrication practices as
outlined in the manual for your mill. Failure
to do so could lead to premature failure of
your mill and will void the warranty.
One-Shot Oiler
Lubricant
Frequency
Qty
primrose Armor plate
Moly-d, or iso 68 sAE
20W equivalent
Every
8 hours
of operation
1
pump
the oil lines running from the one-shot oiler feed
lubrication to the ways of the column (knee), sad-
dle, and table, as well the longitudinal and cross
feed leadscrews.
pull the handle (see
Figure 50) and release it to
send the lubricant through the lines.
Figure 50. one-shot oiler (on left side of knee).
handle
Fill Cap
Quill
Lubricant
Frequency
Qty
iso 68 sAE 20W
r&o gear & Bearing
lubricant
Every
24 hours
of operation
10
drops
Clean debris and grime from the quill oil cup (see
Figure 51), then lift the cap and add the correct
amount of lubricant to the cup.
Figure 51. Quill oil cup (on left side of the head).
oil Cup
Speed Range Gearing
Lubricant
Frequency
Qty
iso 68 sAE 20W
r&o gear & Bearing
lubricant
Every
40 hours
of operation
5
drops
Clean debris and grime from the speed range
gearing oil cup (see
Figure ), then lift the cap and
add the correct amount of lubricant to the cup.
Figure 52. speed range gearing oil cup.
oil Cup
