Malfunctions - Optimum OPTIdrill RD 5 Operating Manual

Radial drilling machine
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Malfunctions

Malfunction
Spindle does not turn
It is not possible to lift the can-
tilever.
The spindle and the drilling
head leak oil.
Bit "burnt"
Drill tip is running off centre,
the drilled hole is non-round
Drill is defective
Drill is running non-round or
shaking
It is not possible to insert the
drill chuck or the taper man-
drel
Precision of the work deficient
Malfunctions
Version 1.0
2017-03-13
Cause/
possible effects
Motor protection switch has
released or is defective.
Supply voltage too low or a phase is
missing.
The switch on the clamping lever
does not release.
Position switch on the spindle
sleeve does not release.
Motor defective.
End position switch switches off
Motor defective.
Too much oil in the gear box above
Drill speed too high /feed too high
Chips do not come out of the drill
hole.
Drill blunt
No or too little cooling
Hard points on the workpiece
Length of the cutting spirals/or
angles on the tool are unequal
Drill deformed
No base / support used.
Bit deformed
Worn out spindle bearings
Drill is not correctly clamped.
Drill chuck defective
Dirt, grease or oil on the taper
inside of the drill chuck or on the
taper surface of the drill spindle
Positioning the follower in the drill
spindle is not considered
Irregularly heavy or tensed work-
piece
Inexact horizontal position of the
work-piece holder
Original operating instructions
OPTIMUM
M A S C H I N E N - G E R M A N Y
Solution
Check motor protective switch or
switch it on again if applicable.
Check supply tension
Check position switch clamping
lever.
Check position switch of the spin-
dle sleeve.
Check motor and replace it if
required.
Check end position switch
Check motor and replace it if
required.
Check oil level and reduce it if
required
Select another speed
Extract drill more often during work
Sharpen or
use new drill
Use cooling agent
Use new drill
Use support and clamp it with the
workpiece
Use new drill
Have the spindle bearings replaced
Correctly clamp drill
Replace the drill chuck
Clean surfaces well
Keep surfaces free of grease
Balance the piece statically and
secure without straining
Adjust workpiece-holder
RD5
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