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Serial Numbers 965600 & Up NSTRUCTION AND ARTS ANUAL MODEL MS-5 PAPER DRILLING MACHINE Sold and Serviced by The Challenge Machinery Company 1433 Fulton Avenue Grand Haven, MI 49417-1594 USA ChallengeMachinery.com F.300-B JULY 2000...
DIRECT TO CHALLENGE. If you bought a used machine, it is important to have the following information on record at Challenge. Copy this page, fill in the information and send it care of: The Challenge Service Department, 1433 Fulton Avenue, Grand Haven, MI 49417-1594.
• READ and understand all instructions thoroughly before using the machine. If questions still remain, call your Authorized Challenge Dealer - Failure to understand operating instructions may result in personal injury. •...
A-weighted sound pressure level measured in an enclosed room at 6 feet (183 cm) above floor: Machine running: Less than 70 dB Machine drilling paper: 71 dB Challenge reserves the right to make changes to any product or specification without notice and without incurring responsibility to existing units. F.300-B/MS-5 DRILL/JULY 2000...
HAZARDOUS AREA Disconnect power before cleaning, servicing, or mak- ing adjustments not requiring power. Do not alter safety guards or devices, they are for your protection. Re- place all guards, do not operate with any guards re- moved. F.300-B/MS-5 DRILL/JULY 2000...
Connect wire leads to terminals as chine safely. Contact your Authorized Challenge Dealer shown in fig 2 (single phase use L1 and L2 only). Con- to arrange for installation.
Clamps (fig. 3) Safety Interlock System The MS-5 paper drill is equipped with a safety inter- lock system which prevents the machine from being started with the front cover open or the optional drill guard removed. If the cover is opened or the guard...
Note: The MS-5 uses 2” and 2 ” long drills. Be sure Insert the tapered head of the hollow drills into the to adjust the table stroke and/or drill height accordingly spindles.
The vertical movement of the table is actuated by the and placing it in the slot in the table at the end of the hydraulic unit. Depressing the foot treadle sets the drill blocks (fig 9). hydraulic unit into action. Keeping your foot on the F.300-B/MS-5 DRILL/JULY 2000...
Use gentle pressure when sharpening - let the sharpening bit do the work. Check the sharpness of the drill after sharpening. The cutting edge should be razor sharp. Just a little time and effort taken with each use of your paper drilling machine should result in trouble free opera- tion over many years. F.300-B/MS-5 DRILL/JULY 2000...
” ” ” ” ” ” ” All drills carried in stock by local Challenge dealers ( ” & ” available by special order). HOLLOW DRILLS TEFLON COATED HOLLOW DRILLS Diameter x Drill Capacity Cat. No. Diameter x Drill Capacity Cat.
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(115 Volt / 60 HZ only) Cat. No. A-6450 A power drill sharpener. Plugs into any standard 115 volt, 60 cycle, AC outlet. Handles Challenge and other taper shank drills. Adaptors also available for handling practically all other makes. Item Cat.
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ACCESSORIES FOR CHALLENGE PAPER DRILLING MACHINES Optional Narrow Drill Head Assembly, p/n: 45200 For drilling holes with a center to center distance as low as 1-3/8”/3.5 cm F.300-B/MS-5 DRILL/JULY 2000...
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Challenge. The Challenge Machinery Company assumes no liability for any modification or alteration to any Challenge products, and any such modification or alteration to any Challenge products is not authorized by The Challenge Machinery Company. Any modification or alteration of any Challenge product will void any remaining warranty.
Retest the upstroke and table return, and check the table for 2. Oil the table lift rod between the table and stand side play. Replace the guard. with light oil (fig. 10). F.300-B/MS-5 DRILL/JULY 2000...
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Through normal use, hydraulic systems gum up and seals wear. Signs of wear are hydraulic leaks and er- ratic operation of the vertical speed. Check with your Authorized Challenge Dealer for a current repair and/ or replacement policy. Drill Heads Through normal use, bearings will wear and need re- placing.
#6) and back to the tank. This allows oil to flow out of the cylinder through the table up (TU) cylinder port, through the UP solenoid valve (Item #6), and back to the tank. Two springs force the piston down. The pump relay (RL1) remains energized. F.300-B/MS-5 DRILL/JULY 2000...
When the table reaches the top, the TAKE UP STOP switch closes, causing relay coil RL2 to energize. While RL2 is energized, the UP solenoid becomes de-ener- gized, which lowers the table. Opening the FOOTSWITCH switch de-energizes RL2 and the UP solenoid. F.300-B/MS-5 DRILL/JULY 2000...
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