OPERATION PANELS A-55
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Manual Lubrication Pushbutton
The manual lubrication pushbutton is used to forcibly supply lubricating oil to the slideways
manually after the machine has been stopped for a long period or when manual lubricating oil feed
is necessary.
If the machine has been stopped for a day or longer, press the manual lubrication
pushbutton to forcibly supply lubricating oil to the slideways. If the machine is stopped
for a day or longer, the oil film on the slideways may be lost. If the machine is started in
this condition the slideways and ball screws will be worn and might seize.
Hold down the pushbutton to supply lubricating oil to the
slideways.
The type and installation position of the lubrication
unit varies depending on the machine model.
For details, refer to the DRAWINGS.
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Chucking Pressure Adjustment Handle
The chucking pressure adjustment handle is used to set the chucking pressure when clamping a
workpiece in the chuck.
Loosen the chucking pressure adjustment handle lock nut
and turn the handle to adjust the chucking pressure.
After adjusting the chucking pressure to the required
value, tighten the lock nut to secure the chucking
pressure adjustment handle.
•
CCW rotation . . . . Pressure decrease
•
CW rotation . . . . . Pressure increase
CAUTION
NOTE
Pressure
increase
Tighten
Chucking pressure
adjustment handle
Chucking pressure adjustment
handle lock nut
Loosen
Pressure
decrease