Kval MLX, Operation And Service Manual

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Grease Locations for the MLX
KVAL MLX Operation/Service Manual
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Grease Locations for the MLX
Locations of Bearings on the Carriage Head
For lubrication schedule information, see “Lubrication Schedule” on page 5-12. The figure below
shows the bearings of the
Tools
from the front section viewpoint. The bearings are color coded for
easy identification.
1.
Some bearings may be difficult to get access to. Use an extender to reach tight areas.
1.
Perform Lockout/Tagout
2.
Remove cover.
3.
Identify zerk fittings and apply EP-2 grease.
4.
After lubrication is completed, re-install the cover.
5.
Reverse Lockout/Tagout .
FIGURE 6.
Carriage Bearings
This machine is a powerful electro-mechanical
motion control system. If servicing this machine, fol
-
low the safety guidelines. Failure to do so can result in
damage to equipment and/or serious injury to person
-
nel.
Shutdown the machine and follow the
“Lock Out
Tag Out procedures
Caution
Y Axis Bearings:
Bearings move the Cutter Head ver
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tically up and down.
X Axis Bearings:
Bearings move the Cutter Head
across the machine. Located on the
bottom of the plate.
Z Axis Bearings:
Bearings move the Cutter
Head into the cut.
Tool Bearings:
Check bearings for each tool