
Wadkin
OPERATING
AND
MAINTENANCE
Wadkin
INSTRUCTIONS
OVERHEAD
PRINCIPAL
Centre
Maximum
•
Size
Longitudinal
Transverse
Vertical
Vertical
foot
Spindle chuck
Speeds
Horse
Speed
Speed
Total
Floor
Approximate
Approximate
of
cutter
distance
of
main
table
traverse
motion by I\andwhee1
motion
motion of
lever.
of
cutter
power
of motol" in
of
motor
height
space
(allowing
of
bored
of
motor
in
net weight in
shipping
BORING
spindle
between
by
table
spindle
- No. 4
spindle
r.
p. m. on 50
r.
p. m. on
for
dimensions
AND
DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES.
to
inside
table
rack
of body
and
and pinion motion
and
either
in
r.p.m.
full
cwts.
Morse
by
hand
taper.
on 50
cycles
60
cycles
movements)
in
RECESSING
frame
chuck
screw
lever
and
cubic
feet
or
60
cycles.
MACHINE
English
21
16"
33" x 19"
30"
18"
8"
6"
2,000,
4,000, 6,000.
3,000
2
3,000
3,600
6'
5'3" x 6'3"
141 (1624
93
"
3 "
lbs)
TYPE
838
2,000, 3,000
4,000,6,000
L.
Metric
533
mm
406
mm
mm
x 483
762
mm
457
mm
203mm
152
mm
2
Q.
3,000
3,600
1905
1600 mm x 1905 mm
750 klloe
2. 63 cu.
mm
metres
mm
DETAILS INCLUDED WITH THE MACHINE.
One i" (16
One
set
One
set
Motor
Wadkin
London Office:
of
of
and
mm)
stops
spindle
control
Ltd.,
adaptor
for
depth
gear,
Green
Brookfield
bush.
locating
stops.
Including
Lane
table.
reverse
Works, Leicester.
House,
62-64
switch.
Brook
Transparent
Special
One
One
bearing
Telephone:
Street,
endless
set
of
spanners.
lubricating
lubricant.
Leicester
W.
!.
Telephone:
cutter
belt
pump
guard.
and
tool
and tin of
68151 (7
Mayfair
extractors.
ball
lines).
70'48
and
"7049.

A
".
Points.
ball
bearing
on
boring
circular
top position and for
ot
her
must
grease
spindle
sllOe
point the
be
lowered
nipple Is
To lubr
at 3 points
must
icate
the
be
the
sptndle
until
tn
Handwheel to
tension of
belt.
regulate
o
To
lubr
spindle
lowered
through
o
2·
P
oints
locking handle
o 4 . P
each
shaft.
oints.
end
icate Circular
must
be
slightly
and Oilcan
hole.
. One
shaft.
I -
Point
of each handwheel
Inserted
on
""/-
slide
at
,
C=~
---"c
2 - P
oints
-
D
2 -
Points
treadle shaft.
on
motor.
on foot
B
3.
Points
on
raising
.",~,.'
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Wadkin
OPERATING
AND
MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS
The machine Is despatched
This
FOUNDATIONS.
If
type
these
details
WIRING.
and
should
the mill floor
foundation bolts i" (
are
in the conc
levelled before fixing and again
For
detailed cabling
19
POINTS
POINTS
POINTS C. Give 1
POINTS
be
rem
oved by applying a cloth damped in paraffin
consists
not supplied by Wadkin Ltd.
of
bolt
positions
ret
e and run in liquid
Instructions
(Motors on
A.
B.
D.
60 cycles).
Give 1
Give 1
depression
1
Oil twice weekly with good quality machine oil.
from
of
4" (100 mm)
16
mm)
and
cle
or 2 depressions
depression
turn
to the
INST
the Works with
diameter
unless
aran
ces
required.
cement
after
see
of
grease
of the
with bolts in position. The machine should be
final fixing to
diagrams
LUBRICATION.
the
grease
A L
LATION.
all
solid
of the
grease
concrete
should
specially
of connections
grease
caps
weekly ,
gun weekly.
bright
be
used
Cut
ensure
gun weekly.
surfaces
00 special
to fix the machine to the floor, but
ordered
6"
(150 mm) to
that
gun
every
or
If
greased
or
turpentine.
foundation
. The
no disto
on
grease
outline
8"
rtion
pages 6 (motors
1 to 2 months.
nipples
to
prevent
is
necessary.
on page 4 gives
(200 mm)
has taken place.
are
square
on
50
fitted give
rusting.
Rag
hates
carefully
cycles)
grease
The
Wadkin Machine
WADKIN
WADKIN
•
Machine Oil
Grade
•
Ball
Grease
L.4
Bearing
rec
ommended
Oil Grade L. 4.
RANGE
GRADE.
.
Grade L. 6.
Is
OF
SHELL
Shell
Wadkin Ball
OIL
AND
MEX
Vitrea
Oil 33.
Shell Alvania
Greas
GREASE LUBRICANTS
AND
e 3
Bearing
EQUIVALENT LUBRICANTS.
B. P. LTD. MOBIL OIL
Grease
Mobil
(Heavy Medium)
Grade
WITH
"Vactra
MobUux
No.
L.
6.
CO.
·' Oil
Greue
2.
For
lubr
icating
EQUIVALENTS.
LTD.
Perfecto
Spheerol S
oil
use
CASTROL
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