MAINTENANCE
14 – English
Stand maintenance
The lifetime of your machine can be extended
considerably if it is used, cared for and maintained in the
proper manner.
Cleaning and lubrication
•
It is important that the drill stand is kept clean for
functionality to be maintained.
•
Clean the stand using a high pressure washer and
then wipe dry.
•
Lubricate the moving parts on the stand. Apply grease
to counteract corrosion on the contact surfaces.
Adjusting the feed housing
If there is play between the column and the feed housing,
the play must be adjusted.
•
Remove top and bottom plastic carriage covers.
•
Loosen set screws holding guide roller shafts.
•
Start with the top guide roller. Use a flat screwdriver
and turn clockwise to guide the roller closer to the
column.
•
Tighten set screw to lock the guide roller shaft.
•
Adjust the lower roller by screwing anti-clockwise to
guide the roller nearer to the column.
•
Tighten set screw to lock the guide roller shaft.
•
Use the feed handle to see if the feed housing moves
smoothly on the column. If not, adjust the rollers
again.
•
Fit the top and bottom plastic carraiage covers.
Repairs
Daily maintenance
1
Check that nuts and screws are tight.
2
Clean the outside of the machine.
3
Check that the feed crank can be moved without
resistance.
4
Check that the gearing moves easily and does not
cause any noise.
5
Check for any wear or damage on the column.
6
Check that the feed housing can be moved easily and
does not backlash against the stand column.
!
WARNING! Inspection and/or
maintenance should be carried out with
the motor switched off and the plug
disconnected.
!
IMPORTANT! Remove the drill motor.
!
IMPORTANT! All types of repairs may
only be carried out by authorised
repairmen. This is so that the operators
are not exposed to great risks.
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