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OPERATIONS
M1008/M1009 Mill
The mill table can be rotated 45º in either direction for
positioning the workpiece.
To rotate the mill table, do these steps:
1.
Make sure the power is turned OFF .
2.
Remove as many items from the mill table as pos-
sible. This will make rotating the table easier.
3.
Loosen the four table nuts, two in front and two in
back, to free the table for rotation (see
Figures 21
& 22
).
4.
Rotate the table to the desired position. There is a
graduated scale for accurate positioning.
5.
Tighten the four nuts to secure table in position.
Rotating Table
Figure 22. Rear table nuts.
Figure 21.
Front two table nuts.
Table Nuts
Table Nuts
The Model M1008/M1009 comes equipped with a milling
vise. The vise has a swivel base that allows it to rotate
360º.
To rotate the vise, do these steps:
1. Make sure the power is turned OFF .
2. Loosen the vise nuts (see Figure 23 ), one on each
side, to free up the vise.
3.
Rotate the vise to the desired position. The swivel
base has graduations for more accurate positioning.
4. Tighten the two nuts to lock the vise in place.
Rotating Vise
Figure 23.
Vise nuts.
Vise Nuts