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ASSEMBLY
Identify and separate the following items from the parts and accessories in the carton:
-
(1)
Main Mill Unit
[A]
-
(2)
Handwheel Crank Handles
[E]
• There are 2 Handwheels already installed in the Cross Feed
“16”
and the
Table Travel
“15”
however the Crank Handles
[E]
are left uninstalled to
prevent damage.
To install: Thread the exposed threaded post of the Crank Handle
[E]
into the tapped
hole of the Handwheel using a screwdriver in the slot on the outer end
(FIG 4)
.
When fully threaded in, tighten the locknut to secure in place. Verify that the
Handle freely rotates.
MILL FEATURES AND COMPONENTS
THE CONTROL PANEL “21” (FIG 3)
• The Control Panel has 2 facets and contains the following Features
and Functions:
- Spindle Motor “ON/OFF/ Speed Control” Switch
“27”
– The Switch feature
has a detent for the “Off” position and must be switched beyond the detent
to begin motor rotation. Rotating the Knob Clockwise increases speed while
rotating it fully left past the detent switches the motor “OFF”
- Amber, Fault Light
“28”
– Illuminates if the motor has stopped due to a
fault condition.
To reset: Switch Motor to “OFF” then switch back “ON” again.
- Green, Power Indictor Light
“22”
– Illuminates whenever 120 VAC is
supplied to the Mill unit.
- Emergency Stop Switch
“23”
– Push in to activate, slide to unlatch and reset.
THE HEADSTOCK “1”:
• The integral Motor
“2”
provides a geared drive to the Spindle
“3”
via an internal
reduction gear cluster. Spindle speed is variable and is regulated by the Spindle
Motor “ON/OFF/ Speed Control” Switch
“27”
located on the Control Panel
“21”
(FIG 3)
.
• The Spindle is designed with an internal, R8 Taper to accommodate an Arbor
for a 1/2” [13mm] Drill Chuck or R8 Taper Collets. The Drill Chuck or Collets are
easily interchanged as described in the “Spindle Accessory Interchange” section
of this Manual.
FIG. 4
If at any time the Amber Light is illuminated, this indicates a Fault
condition and the Mill will not run. Potential Fault causes are:
- The Mill was overloaded.
- The Mill was stopped by depressing the Emergency Stop Button.
- Loss of power to Mill while in operation.
