User`s guide

Contents

Introduction................................................................................. 5

Specifications............................................................................... 5

Safety Considerations ..................................................................... 5

Features ..................................................................................... 6

Basic Accessories........................................................................... 7

Cleaning ..................................................................................... 7

Mounting Your Mill ......................................................................... 7

Operating Controls......................................................................... 8

Motor Controls ........................................................................... 9

High/Low Speed Shifter ...............................................................10

X-Axis Hand Wheel .....................................................................10

X-Axis Lock Lever.......................................................................11

Y-Axis Hand Wheel .....................................................................11

Y-Axis Lock Lever.......................................................................11

Z-Axis Coarse Feed Handles...........................................................11

Z-Axis Fine Feed Knob .................................................................11

Z-Axis Lock Lever.......................................................................12

Adjustments................................................................................12

X-Axis Gib................................................................................12

Y-Axis Gib................................................................................13

Z-Axis Gib................................................................................13

Tramming the Mill......................................................................14

Motor to Intermediate Gear Adjustment ...........................................15

Lubrication .................................................................................16

Lubricating the Transmission Gears .................................................16

Changing Spindle Tools...................................................................17

Squaring a Vise ............................................................................18

Using Parallels .............................................................................19

Clamping with a Clamping Kit...........................................................20

Finding the Edge of a Workpiece .......................................................20

Drilling ......................................................................................22

Milling.......................................................................................23

Conventional Milling Versus Climb Milling.............................................24

Plunge Milling..............................................................................24

Milling Slots ................................................................................25

Surfacing....................................................................................25