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7. MAINTENANCE
7-1 Adjustment of Table Gib:
The table is provided with a full length tapered gib in the saddle, and an adjusting
screw on the left side. To take up gib, tighten gib adjusting screw slightly and
repeat until a slight drag is felt when moving the table by hand.
For 3VS, 3VSII, 3VK For 3VKH, 5VK & 6VK
Figure 18. Saddle/table gibs
7-2 Adjustment of Saddle and Knee Gibs
Adjustment of saddle gib
A tapered gib is used for adjusting the saddle bearing on the knee. This forms a
guide for the saddle. To tighten gib, remove chip wiper and use the same method
as described above. Replace chip wiper after gib has been adjusted.
For 3VS, 3VSII, 3VK For 3VKH, 5VK & 6VK
Figure 19. Saddle/knee gibs
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