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10.2 Motor replacement
Disconnect electrical power to
drill press to avoid possibility of inadvertent
operation and exposure to potentially lethal
voltage levels.
1.
Disconnect machine from power source.
2.
Follow steps under sect. 10.1 to remove drive
motor.
10.3 Lubrication
See Table 4 for lubrication points and frequency.
Oil fill tube:
a.
Periodically check oil level in sight gauge
(A, Figure 10-1).
b.
If level is below centerline of sight gauge,
add oil.
c.
To add oil, remove oil fill tube cover plate.
Pull fill tube out of hole in head cover (B).
d.
Add oil to bring oil level up to centerline of
sight gauge.
e.
Push end of fill tube back into hole. Install
fill tube cover and secure with two screws.
Location
Splines on spindle shaft (access
through hole atop pulley cover)
Quill and column
Table raising rack
Oil fill tube (behind plate on left
side of drill head; B, Figure 10-1)
Grease fitting (C, Figure 10-1)
10.4 Additional servicing
Any additional servicing should be performed by
authorized service personnel.
Lubrication points
Recommended lubricant
#2 lithium based tube grease
Machine tool oil
20W non-detergent oil
Mobil DTE™ Heavy Medium
Oil, or equivalent
Mobil DTE™ Heavy Medium
Oil, or equivalent
Table 4
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Figure 10-1: oil fill tube
Frequency
Monthly
Daily
Weekly (clean rack with kerosene
before lubricating)
Change after initial 6 months,
then annually thereafter. Capacity
= 1 quart. Drain plug is located in
cutaway section on underside of
head; remove lower cover to
access.
Monthly
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