maintaining the milling machine prolight1000 computer integrated manufacturing
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Maintaining the Milling Machine
proLIGHT1000
Computer Integrated Manufacturing
Maintenance Matters
Demonstrate the preventative maintenance steps for proLIGHT 1000 milling machine
In this lesson:
User’s Guide
Please obtain this document from the Virtual Academy
Getting StartedMove the Mill Table to its most Negative Position
Ball ScrewSpindle HeadSpindle Head
Bellows CoverBellows Cover
Ball ScrewBall Screw
Liner RodsLiner Rods
Ball Screw Lubricant
Intelitek Corporation
Manchester, NH1-800-777-6268
Part number: 39-0000-0007
Lower Bellows Cover
Spindle Shaft PlayAxial Play Up and Down
Radial Play Side to Side
Spindle Belt BacklashFan MotorFan Motor
ShaftShaft
Changing a BeltRemove Screws
Slide Forward And Lift Up
Drive Belts
Look for worn teeth and cracks or splits in the belt
Drive Belts
Slide back into place
Checking Motor Brushes
Axis Drive Belts
X - AxisX - Axis
Y - AxisY - Axis
Z - AxisZ - Axis
Axis Drive Belts
Professional Development Lesson ID Code: 6014
Slide Cover Off
Remove Screws from the coverRemove Screws from the cover
Axis Drive Belt
Test for TensionTest for Tension
Axis Drive Belt
Loosen ScrewsAnd Slide MotorTo Adjust Belt Tension
Loosen ScrewsAnd Slide MotorTo Adjust Belt Tension
Oiling the Slides
Oiling the Slides
Press InPress InSqueeze SlowlySqueeze Slowly
Spindle Fuse
Control Box Fuses
Maintaining the Table
Don’t let yours look like this
Don’t let yours look like this
Maintenance Schedule
Page B-18
In a Shop Environment
Keep components out of direct sunlight and away from heat.
Keep liquids away from machines.
Keep oil, metal chips and excess dust away from computers.
Use grounded, three-prong outlets.
Don’t block air vents.
References:
unknown (1996). proLIGHT Machining Center User’s Guide, Manchester, NH: Light Machines Corporation.
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