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Smithy MIDAS MI-1230 LTD Operator's Manual (133 pages)

Combination Lathe - Mill - Drill

Brand: Smithy | Category: Industrial Equipment | Size: 8 MB

Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1 : Introduction

8
- Introduction
  8
- Safety
  9
Chapter 2 : Safety

11
Chapter 3: Caring for Your Machine

11
Chapter 4: Basic Parts of the MI-1220 LTD

12
Chapter 5: Uncrating and Setting up the MI-1220 LTD

15
- Moving the Machine
  15
- Uncrating and Positioning the Machine
  15
- Millhead
  16
- Tailstock
  16
- Three Jaw Chuck
  17
- Selecting Location
  17
- Cleaning and Lubricating the MI-1220 LTD
  18
  - Oiling the Ways
    18
  - Oiling the Millhead
    18
  - Oiling the Headstock
    18
  - Oiling the Carriage
    19
  - Oiling the Compound Angle Toolpost
    19
  - Oiling the Apron
    19
  - Oiling the Leadscrew
    20
  - Oiling the Tailstock
    20
  - Oiling the Mill/Drill Clutch
    20
- Adjusting Belt Tension
  21
- Mill
  21
- Lathe
  21
- Adjusting Gibs
  21
- Reducing Backlash
  22
- Running in the MI-1220 LTD
  22
  - Millhead Run in
    22
  - Lathe Run in
    23
- Setting Lathe and Mill Speeds for the MI-1220 LTD
  24
Chapter 6: Turning

25
- Gear Ratios
  27
Chapter 7: Metal Theory

28
- Tool Sharpness
  28
- Heat
  28
Chapter 8: Grinding Cutter Bits for Lathe Tools

31
Chapter 9: Setting up Lathe Tools

36
- Cutting Tool Height
  36
- Turning Tools
  36
- Threading Tools
  37
- Cutoff, Thread Cutting and Facing Tools
  38
- Boring and Inside Threading Tools
  38
Chapter 10: Setting up with Centers, Collets and Chucks

39
- Centering
  39
- Mounting Work between Centers
  41
- Using a Clamp Dog
  42
- Using Faceplates
  42
- Setting up Work on Mandrel
  43
- Steady Rest and Follow Rest
  44
  - Steady Rest
    44
  - Follow Rest
    45
- Setting up Work in a Chuck
  45
  - Lathe Chuck
    46
  - Mouting Work in a Three-Jaw Universal Chuck
    47
- Toolpost Grinders
  49
Chapter 11: Lathe Turning

50
- Rough Turning
  50
- Finish Turning
  51
- Turning to Shapes
  51
- Machining Square Corners
  52
- Finishing and Polishing
  52
- Taper Turning
  53
Chapter 12: Lathe Facing and Knurling

56
- Facing Across the Clutch
  56
- Knurling
  57
- Cutting off or Parting with a Lathe
  59
Chapter 13 : Cutting off or Parting with a Lathe

60
Chapter 14: Lathe Drilling and Boring

60
- Reaming
  60
- Boring
  61
- Cutting Internal Threads
  62
- Cutting Special Form Internal Threads
  63
Chapter 15: Changing Gears on Your MI-1220 LTD

65
Chapter 16: Cutting Threads on Your MI-1220 LTD

67
- Threading Terms
  67
- Cutting Right Hand Threads
  69
- Using the Threading Dial
  70
- Cutting Multiple Threads
  71
- What Not to Do When Cutting Threads
  71
- Finishing off a Threaded End
  71
- Cutting Threads on a Taper
  71
Chapter 17 : Milling

74
- Milling
  74
- Holding Milling Cutters
  75
- Arbors
  75
- Collets and Holders
  75
- Adaptors
  76
- End Mill Cutters
  77
- Plain Milling Cutters
  79
- Side Milling Cutters
  79
- Slitting Saws
  79
- Angle Milling Cutters
  80
- Form Relieved Cutters
  80
- Flycutters
  80
- Using Cutting Fluid
  81
- Tool Grinding
  81
- Speeds and Feeds for Milling
  81
- Feeds
  82
- Up Milling
  82
- Down Milling
  83
- Common Milling Operations
  85
  - Milling Flat Surfaces
    85
  - Squaring a Workpiece
    86
  - Milling a Cavity
    86
  - Tapping
    86
Chapter 18: Workholding

87
- Mounting to the Table
  87
- Using a Vise
  87
- Dividing Heads
  88
- Rotary Tables
  88
Chapter 19: Troubleshooting

89
- Powerfeed and Thread Cutting
  89
- Lathe Turning
  91
- Milling
  92
- Drilling
  92
- Drive System
  93
Chapter 20: Removing the Quill and Quill Feed Assembly

94
- Steps
  95
- Assembly
  95

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 : Introduction

Chapter 2 : Safety

Chapter 3: Caring for Your Machine

Chapter 4: Basic Parts of the MI-1220 LTD

Chapter 5: Uncrating and Setting up the MI-1220 LTD

Chapter 6: Turning

Chapter 7: Metal Theory

Chapter 8: Grinding Cutter Bits for Lathe Tools

Chapter 9: Setting up Lathe Tools

Chapter 10: Setting up with Centers, Collets and Chucks

Chapter 11: Lathe Turning

Chapter 12: Lathe Facing and Knurling

Chapter 13 : Cutting off or Parting with a Lathe

Chapter 14: Lathe Drilling and Boring

Chapter 15: Changing Gears on Your MI-1220 LTD

Chapter 16: Cutting Threads on Your MI-1220 LTD

Chapter 17 : Milling

Chapter 18: Workholding

Chapter 19: Troubleshooting

Chapter 20: Removing the Quill and Quill Feed Assembly

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