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UNPACKING
When unpacking, check to make sure that the is intact and undamaged. If any
parts are missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number shown on
the cover of this manual as soon as possible.
INSTALLATION
1. It is important that the machine be located on a hard, solid, level floor. Find a
location that supplies easy access to 220 Volt electrical service. Make sure this
machine is located in a well-lighted and well ventilated area. The floor should be
resistant to vibration.
2. To set the machine on a solid concrete foundation, it’s advisable to apply a little
grout to touch up any unevenness in this concrete in order to get a solid foundation
at all points.
3. When setting machine on a floor that has any surface irregularities, shims should
be used to correct this condition to the greatest extent possible.
PRE-LUBRICATION
1. Thoroughly clean the machine with an appropriate solvent. Do not use gasoline,
kerosene or other flammable liquids.
2. Lubricate all the slide ways with S.A.E. #10 and gears with S.A.E. #30 lubricant. Be
sure the machine is lubricated properly before starting.
LEVELING THIS MACHINE
Before operation, it is critical to level the work table both lengthwise and crosswise,
using a precision level. It will not be possible to maintain accuracy of machined
parts if the mill is not properly leveled to start.