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6. Adjust the tension of the quill clamping screws by doing the following:
a) Crank the vertical adjustment leadscrew to raise and lower the quill
housing.
b) Adjust the tension on the screws to firmly hold the quill housing
without preventing its travel.
Never tighten the quill clamping screws if the quill housing is above the
bottom screw.
When making a heavy cut, set the end mill to the desired depth before tightening
the quill clamping screws. Remember to loosen the clamping screws before
retracting the end mill.
At any time during operation, the gearbox assembly may be removed to sharpen or
replace the end mill. Because the end mill is positioned from side-to-side by the
top slide and cross slide, the end mill does not have to be repositioned. The depth
of the end mill will have to be reset.
3.4 KM3000 STANDARD SHAFT MOUNTING
With the top slide fully engaged on the base, tighten each gib screw until there is
noticeable drag on the slide then back off the setscrew slightly. Repeat until all gib
screws are set.
Do the following for standard shaft mounting with the KM3000:
1. Using the rearmost mounting holes, secure the key mill to the shaft with
clamp blocks.
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