Machine Maintenance
In This Section, You'll Learn:
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If you disassemble any components, refer to the machine's reference drawings when you've completed the maintenance procedure. For information, see Diagrams and Parts Lists. For any additional support, we can help. Create a support ticket with Tormach Technical Support at tormach.com/how-to-submit-a-support-ticket for guidance on how to proceed.
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Examine the way covers for signs of wear or damage. If the way covers are damaged, you must replace them.
Use a chip brush to clean the way covers of chips and other swarf.
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Examine the coolant pump's impeller for blockages.Use a
To remove tramp way oil from the coolant tank, use one of the following:
or an oil skimmer to remove tramp way oil from the coolant tank.
Periodically do the following:
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Examine the drawbar for signs of wear or damage.
Use Anti-Seize (PN 31273) to lubricate the following items:
Drawbar threads
Thrust shoulder of the drawbar
Drawbar's thrust washer
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Examine the amount of available oil and, if necessary, refill with new, high-quality ISO VG 68 grade Machine Oil (PN 31386).
About the Manual Oiler
The manual oiler operates with a plunger:
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Examine the Tormach Tooling System (TTS) collet for signs of wear or damage.
Make sure the inside of the Tormach Tooling System (TTS) collet is clean and dry.
Use Anti-Seize (PN 31273) to lubricate the outside of the Tormach Tooling System (TTS) collet and the inside of the spindle taper.
Use a mild degreaser to clean the shank of all tool holders.
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If you find a lot of rust, or if there is rust on the machine's slideways or ball screws, take photos of all rust-covered areas. Create a support ticket with Tormach Technical Support at tormach.com/how-to-submit-a-support-ticket for guidance on how to proceed.
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This is a section of the 1100M operator's manual. To view the whole manual, go to Tormach document UM10540.
If you have additional questions, we can help. Create a support ticket with Tormach Technical Support at tormach.com/how-to-submit-a-support-ticket for guidance on how to proceed.