Locate the tooth rest into the outer edge of the cutter blade,
and position it as close as possible to the end of the cutters cut-
ting edge to be ground making sure that there is clearance and
thengerwillnottouchthegrindingwheel.
Move the tooth rest until the tooth rest’s point and the cutter’s
centre are on the same line horizontally (Fig.1)
Releasde handle T and tilt the endmill gring attachment down to
the angle required for the cutter relief.
Adjust the end mill grinding attachment and the wheel so that when
thexturespindleispushedupagainstthestopandthecollarthe
cutter is nearlt touching the wheel. (Fig.3)
Adjust the wheel in so that it just touches the cutter by using the
adjustment knob at the end of the grinding wheel spindle. (Fig.4)
Move the cutter across the face of the wheel using the adjustment
screw (Fig.5)
Withdraw the spindle holding the cutter so that the cutter clears the
tooth rest and rotate 180 degrees. Move the spindle back and locate
the cutter on the tooth rest and take the same cut
Adjust the collar on the endmill grinding attachment so that when
the cutter is pushed forward to a stop the tooth rest’s tip is about
0.5mm from the end of the cutter. (Fig.2)
Fig.1
Fig.2
Fig.3
Fig.4
Fig.5
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