SST SST002 Product Manual

Mill & lathe tramming system

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Product Manual
Winter 2024
SST002 + SST004
Mill & Lathe
Tramming System
STUPID SIMPLE TOOLS
ST. PETE, FL. U.S.A.
WWW.STUPIDSIMPLE.TOOLS

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  • Page 1 Product Manual Winter 2024 SST002 + SST004 Mill & Lathe Tramming System STUPID SIMPLE TOOLS ST. PETE, FL. U.S.A. WWW.STUPIDSIMPLE.TOOLS...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents SST002 + SS004 What’s in the Box Quick Start Guide Technical Specifications Safety Liability Warranty Policy STUPID SIMPLE TOOLS WWW.STUPIDSIMPLE.TOOLS...
  • Page 3: What's In The Box

    WHAT’S IN THE BOX! SST002 + SS004 № Part Name Quantity Dial Indicator (SST002: 0-1” Stroke, SST004: 0-0.25” Stroke) Tramming Body 3/32” Hex Key SST002 + SST004 WWW.STUPIDSIMPLE.TOOLS...
  • Page 4: Quick Start Guide

    1. Back out the set screws of your de- sired measurement diameter and insert a dial indicator into a hole for the se- lected diameter SST002: 3”, 4.5”, 6” SST004: 2.5”, 4.5” 1a. If the indicator doesn’t insert smoothly, back out the set screw –...
  • Page 5 Hold the tram tool firmly, and insert the shaft into your spindle b. Use a precision 1/4” collet for SST004, and a 1/2” for SST002 c. Insert the shaft as much as possible into the spindle, without causing interference between the indicators...
  • Page 6 4. Turn indicator #1’s black bezel until the 0.000” marking aligns with the current needle position 5. Lightly tighten the bezel lock, making sure the needle still points to 0.000” BEZEL LOCK INDICATOR 1 INDICATOR 1 SST002 + SST004 WWW.STUPIDSIMPLE.TOOLS...
  • Page 7 5. Both indicators are now ‘zeroed’ to a single point, and thus calibrated to each other INDICATOR 2 INDICATOR 2 DON’T BE CONCERNED IF THEY DON’T READ THE SAME AFTER PLUNGER RE- TRACTS - THEY ARE STILL CALIBRATED SST002 + SST004 WWW.STUPIDSIMPLE.TOOLS...
  • Page 8 3a. Adjusting the machine’s X axis is dependent on the brand and model, but may involve adjusting bolts or installing shims. Consult your machine’s documentation for specific procedures. INDICATOR 1 INDICATOR 2 INDICATOR 1 INDICATOR 2 SST002 + SST004 WWW.STUPIDSIMPLE.TOOLS...
  • Page 9 Adjusting the machine’s Y axis is dependent on the brand and model, but may involve adjusting bolts or installing shims. Consult your machine’s documentation for specific procedures. INDICATOR 1 INDICATOR 2 INDICATOR 1 INDICATOR 2 SST002 + SST004 WWW.STUPIDSIMPLE.TOOLS...
  • Page 10: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications SST002 + SST004 Mill & Lathe Tramming System Unit Weight SST002: 1.32 lb | SST004: 0.60 lb Shaft Diameter SST002: 0.500” | SST004: 0.250” Shaft Material 303 Stainless Steel Body Material 6061 Aluminum Tram Body Width SST002: 7.65” | SST004: 3.8”...
  • Page 11: Work Area Safety

    Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety glasses, and closed-toe shoes while calibrating your machine or using tools to minimize the risk of injury. SST002 + SST004 WWW.STUPIDSIMPLE.TOOLS...
  • Page 12 Use the tool only for its intended purposes, such as calibrating lathes, mills, and similar heavy machinery. Improper use may lead to damage to the tool or your equipment and void the tool’s effectiveness in maintaining precise measurements. SST002 + SST004 WWW.STUPIDSIMPLE.TOOLS...
  • Page 13: Liability

    Failure to do so, or improper use, can result in inaccurate calibration, damage to machinery, or potential injury. By using the SST Mill & Lathe Tramming Tool, you acknowledge and accept responsibility for all associated risks, including but not limited to the possibility...
  • Page 14 (“End User”), comply with the product specifications (the “Specifications”) published by Stupid Simple Designs, LLC (“SST” or the “Company”). This warranty is made only to the End User and is not assignable.
  • Page 15 Thank you for your purchase! If you have any issues, please contact us at our email below. CONTACT SUPPORT @ STUPID SIMPLE .TOOLS CHECK OUT OUR OTHER TOOLS! WWW . STUPID SIMPLE .TOOLS...

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