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Machine Maintenance
9.
General wear and tear items should be replaced with like for like components as per the machine
general assembly drawings detailed in this manual. Failure to do so may result in a machine that is
not fit for purpose and is outside the design intent it was supplied for. Items that require specific
maintenance regimes and products will be detailed here in.
Time Period
After every use
As required
Every 10 hours
Every 100 hours
Before long term storage
(12 months minimum)
Time Period
Every 20 hours
Every 20 hours
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General Maintenance Schedule
Action
Clean all cutting debris from
machine. Pay particular attention
to lead screws, pivots, sealing,
sliding & rotating faces.
Replace cutting tool/cutting tool
inserts.
Apply a small amount of low
viscosity oil to all lead screws,
pivots, sliding & rotating faces.
Check all securing nuts & bolts are
tight.
Check for backlash in lead
screw/lead screw nut & correct if
necessary.
Protect machine, components &
accessories from corrosion. Store
all machine components securely
in original packing box.
Machine Specific Maintenance
Action
Grease gearbox via the grease
nipple, 2 shots.
Grease Mast via Grease Nipple in
casting, 2 shots.
Doc: MML265
Issue: 004
Recommended Lubricant
General water
displacing/cleaning oil.
Mineral based SAE 10 oil.
General, oil based, rust
inhibitor.
Recommended Lubricant
Lithium based 'Extreme Pressure'
Grease (EPL)
Lithium based 'Extreme Pressure'
Grease (EPL)
Issue Date: 13.06.2013
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