DAILY INSPECTION A-19
11.
PREPARATION FOR MACHINE OPERATION AFTER
PROLONGED IDLE PERIOD
Perform the following operations in the order specified after the machine has been idle for a
prolonged period of time
*
.
(1) Forced lubrication of ball screws and spindle bearings.
(2) Full stroke travel of all axes.
(3) Spindle warm-up
*
Prolonged period of time: Two days or more
<Forced lubrication of ball screws and spindle bearings>
Press the manual lubrication button on the lubrication tank for more than 10 seconds. Lubricant is
supplied to the nuts on the ball screws and the spindle bearings.
NOTE
Manual lubrication button