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Maintenance
Below are the main maintenance operations, which can be divided into daily, weekly, monthly and half-yearly operations.
Failure to carry out the scheduled operations will result in premature wear and reduced machine performance.
Daily maintenance
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General cleaning of the machine from chips.
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Cleaning the spindle cone.
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Tool wear control.
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Check protective covers for function.
Weekly maintenance
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General, careful cleaning of the machine from chips.
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Cleaning and lubrication of the spindle.
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Sharpening of the tools.
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Check protective covers for function and possible defects.
Monthly cleaning
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Retighten all screws.
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Check protective covers and devices for integrity.
V-belt maintenance
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The V-belt must run at the correct tension so that the power of the motor is transmitted to the tool
optimally.
Pull out the power cable!
Open the belt cover. Loosen the tension screw and tighten or
loosen the motor until the belt reaches the correct tension (approx. 10mm sag).
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To change the V-belt loosen the tension screw, replace the V-belt and tension as described above.
Close the belt cover again!
EXTRAORDINARY MAINTENANCE
Extraordinary maintenance must be carried out by qualified personnel. In any case it is recommended to contact your
machine dealer.
The restoration of the protective covers and safety devices is also to be regarded as extraordinary maintenance.
EXTENDED MACHINE STANDSTILL
If the drill press is not used for a long time, it is recommended:
- pull out the electrical mains plug.
- to clean the machine carefully and to preserve it sufficiently.
- if necessary, cover the machine with a tarpaulin
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