Palmgren Operating Manual & Parts List
ASSEMBLY
Refer to Figure 2.
• Attach each handle (Ref. No. 9) to
handwheel (Ref. No. 13) with handle
screw (Ref. No. 10).
• Tighten each screw securely.
• Attach one handwheel (Ref. No. 13) to
cross feed screw (Ref. No. 21) with key
(Ref. No. 5) and locking nut (Ref. No. 12).
• Attach two handwheels to longitudinal
feed screw (Ref. No. 7) with keys and
locking nuts.
• Tighten each locking nut securely.
OPERATION
Refer to Figure 2.
• The Milling Table is heavy. Do not lift it
by the crank handles
• Make sure that drill press table is fas-
tened securely, does not shift in any
direction, and is clean and free of nicks
and burs.
• Center table on drill press. There are
two
5
/
" slots on each side of base for
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securing to drill press.
• If drill press table has T-slots, use four
T-nut clamp assemblies, two on each
side, to secure milling table. Clamp
assemblies are not supplied.
• If drill press table has slots to fit T-nuts,
use four bolts with heavy washers (not
supplied) and attach T-nuts to bottom
of table. Secure milling table with lock-
ing nuts (not supplied).
• If drill press table does not have T-slots
or threaded holes, drill and tap four
holes, matching location of
base. Fasten milling table with four
bolts and heavy washers (not supplied).
ADJUST POSITION
• Motion toward or away from operator
is adjusted with cross feed screw by
turning handwheel on the front.
• Motion from side to side is adjusted
• Use handwheels to move table to
ADJUST WEAR PLATES
Refer to Figure 2.
• Wear plates (Ref. No. 16) are used to
• Wear plates should be adjusted to pro-
• Both wear plates should be adjusted in
• Loosen hex nuts (Ref. No. 19).
• Adjust drag of wear plate by applying
• Lock set screws into position by hold-
INDEXING TABLE MOTION
• Index collar rotates with handwheel
• Turn handwheel to move table oppo-
• Hold handwheel steady and rotae
/
" slots in
5
• Index collar can be calibrated to indi-
8
3
with longitudinal feed screw by turn-
ing handwheel on either side.
desired position. Make sure that table
motion is smooth. Adjust wear plates if
necessary.
minimize play within guide grooves.
duce a uniform drag for entire length
of travel.
the same manner.
an equal amount of torque to each set
screw (Ref. No. 15) at each end of the
wear plates. Adjust the screws until a
slight drag is felt when rotating the
handwheel.
ing position with an L-wrench and
tightening hex nut.
but can be reposiitoned to calibrate
table feed. Position table at a conve-
nient reference point.
site to the direction which it will travel.
Slowly turn handwheel to bring table
back to reference point. This will take
out play in feed screw.
index collar to align it with scale.
cate relative distance traveled in same
direction. Collar must be indexed again
to accurately indicate distances in
opposite direction.
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