laguna Laguna Series, Manual

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Parts of Swift Vacuum
1. Bed
The bed of the machine consists of a heavy steel frame with a plastic top that is
slotted for the vacuum function. It has “T-Slots”. The “T” slots are used to clamp
the job or fixtures to the bed.
2. Gantry
The gantry straddles the bed and carries the router spindle motion system. It is moved along the
length of the bed by a precision ball screw system that is controlled by the machine controller.
3. Router Spindle
The router spindle is moved along the gantry by a precision ball screw system
that is controlled by the machine controller.
4. Frame
The frame is a heavy welded construction that supports all the other parts of the machine.
5. Electrical control box
The electrical control box is located on the side of the machine in a dust free enclosure.
6. Caterpillar track
The caterpillar track runs along the side of the machine in a trough and carries all the electrical
cables and the spindle cooling tubes.
7. Water pump
The water pump provides coolant for the router spindle motor. Running the router spindle
Bed
Router spindle [inside] Gantry
Water pump & Caterpillar track [at side]
Frame