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General| Spindle Taper | R8 |
|---|---|
| Type | Vertical Milling Machine |
| Table Size | 9" x 42" |
| Quill Travel | 5 in |
| Ram Travel | 12 in |
Explains the structure and organization of the manual for clarity and problem-solving.
Provides essential tips and warnings for safely taking apart and putting back together the mill components.
Details the process for removing, inspecting, and reassembling the mill's motor.
Covers the procedures for removing the quill and spindle assembly from the J-Head.
Explains the removal, inspection, and reassembly of the Ram Adapter.
Details the removal, inspection, and reassembly of the table's X and Y axis gibs.
Outlines the steps for removing the saddle from the mill's knee.
Describes the procedure for removing the knee from the base pedestal.
Details the standard Bridgeport procedure for aligning the mill's axes.
Explains how to adjust backlash on the X-Axis feed nut for precision.
Addresses the issue of the quill falling down and the need to lock it.
Details the first phase of converting the mill to CNC by replacing lead screws with ball screws.
Explains the implementation of the Z-axis drive system during the CNC conversion.
Discusses the software options used for controlling the CNC conversion.
Lists helpful websites related to the Bridgeport mill and CNC conversion.
Provides a drawing for a custom tool used to adjust the clockwork spring.
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