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- Page 1 Item #32498 4" x 16" MINI MILL INSTRUCTIONS...
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Page 2: Specifications
The EASTWOOD 4” X 16” MINI MILL is a highly capable machine able to perform as a Drill Press with up to 1/2” [13mm] drill shank capacity and as a fully functional manual Milling Machine with up to 5/8” end mill capacity (3/8” included). The 2 axis Table, along with a 45° left or right tilting column design, allows drilling or milling virtually any surface. - Page 3 (1) Oil Dispenser [T] (1) 36mm Wrench [L] (1) Spare 5 Amp Fuse [U] LEARN HOW TO SET UP AND USE YOUR MILL with FREE Instructional Videos Available at easwood.com – keyword search “MILL” To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com...
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Page 4: Safety Information
• Operation of this Mill should be performed only by those with an acceptable level of knowledge of standard machining practices. For novices or those unfamiliar with machining equipment, Eastwood strongly recommends the use of the book: Milling for Home Machinists by Harold Hall (Eastwood item #22288). -
Page 5: General Safety Rules
If devices are provided for the connection of dust extraction and collection facilities, ensure these are connected and properly used. Use of these devices can reduce dust-related hazards. To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com... -
Page 6: Installation Location
Check that no electrical wires or other hazards exist under the mounting surface before drilling. - Drill four 3/8” [9.5mm] holes in the surface. - Secure with four 3/8” screws of adequate length (not included) with washers under the heads through the mounting feet of the Mill Base. Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.343.9353 >> tech@eastwood.com... - Page 7 " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " FIG. 3 " " " " To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com...
- Page 8 • The Spindle is designed with an internal, R8 Taper to accommodate an Arbor for a 1/2” [13mm] Drill Chuck or R8 Taper Collets. The Drill Chuck or Collets are easily interchanged as described in the “Spindle Accessory Interchange” section of this Manual. Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.343.9353 >> tech@eastwood.com...
- Page 9 • The Headstock Lock “12” locks the vertical position of the Headstock on the Column (FIG 10). FIG. 8 FIG. 9 FIG. 10 Headstock Lock “12” Headstock Limit Stop “9” To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com " " " "...
- Page 10 “16” marked in 0.001” intervals, indicates the precise dimensional location of the Y Axis (FIG 11). Note that the Radial Gauge can be rotated to allow for indexing. NOTE: Refer to “Backlash Compensation” section of this Manual. FIG. 13 FIG. 14 Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.343.9353 >> tech@eastwood.com...
- Page 11 Gauge will rotate with the Column (FIG 17). - When the desired angle is reached, securely tighten the large 36mm Nut to lock the Column in place. FIG. 17 Angled Tilt To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com...
- Page 12 Taper is seated. - Tighten the Drawbar sufficiently to draw the Tapered Arbor into the Spindle. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN THE DRAW BAR. - Remove the Spindle Locking Pin. - Replace the plastic Drawbar Cover. Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.343.9353 >> tech@eastwood.com...
- Page 13 Mill will not run. Potential Fault causes are: - The Mill was overloaded. - The Mill was stopped by depressing the Emergency Stop Button. - Loss of power to Mill while in operation. To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com...
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Page 14: Backlash Compensation
3. At this point, all backlash has been removed, the Radial Gauge can be rotated to align the Pointer with Zero and the slide moved to the desired dimension. 4. Be sure to engage the appropriate Lock Lever to prevent the Table Travel, Cross- Feed or Headstock from moving. Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.343.9353 >> tech@eastwood.com... -
Page 15: Before Each Use
2. Remove by unthreading the Caps and pulling out the Brushes from their bores. 3. Replace the Brushes into the bores using extreme care not to chip them or damage the springs. 4. Replace the Retainer Caps. To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com... - Page 16 NOTES Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.343.9353 >> tech@eastwood.com...
- Page 17 NOTES To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com...
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Page 18: Troubleshooting
Sharpen Tool or select better profile. finish on workpiece Too much play in the Gibs Adjust Gibs per procedure described in this manual. Tool mounted too high or above center Adjust Tool below center. Eastwood Technical Assistance: 800.343.9353 >> tech@eastwood.com... - Page 19 Loosen and remove Gibs to clean and lubricate. Readjust Gib Screws per Headstock dif- Buildup of dirt or chips in Gibs procedure described in this manual. ficult to move Slides dirty and/or dry Clean and lubricate Slides. To order parts and supplies: 800.343.9353 >> eastwood.com...
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Page 20: Additional Items
If you have any questions about the use of this product, please contact The Eastwood Technical Assistance Service Department: 800.343.9353 >> email: tech@eastwood.com PDF version of this manual is available at eastwood.com The Eastwood Company 263 Shoemaker Road, Pottstown, PA 19464, USA 800.343.9353 eastwood.com © Copyright 2019 Eastwood Automotive Group LLC 12/19...