release it. Rather, the lever stays in the position in which you put it when you are controlling the spindle. There is no need to hold it in position to keep the spindle running.
All of these functions are clearly labeled on the plate which surrounds the control lever and boot.
Periodic maintenance
The only maintenance for the Model 1230 is lubrication and changing of the coolant according to the schedule, below.
Item | Location | Action | Interval | Lubricant |
Oiling cup | Top and bottom of arm | Add lubricant with lube gun | Daily | Mobil Vactra oil AA |
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Oiling cup | Top of drill head | Add lubricant with lube gun | Daily | Mobil Vactra oil AA |
Oiling cups | Right hand side of | Add lubricant with lube gun | Daily | Mobil Vactra oil AA |
| drill head |
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Arm raising | Rear of column | Oil using lube gun | Daily | Mobil Vactra oil AA |
worm |
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Sight glass | On drill head | Check for level | Daily | Mobil Vactra oil AA |
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| pipe plug hole top of drill head |
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Lift chains | On rear of arm | Lubricate with lube gun | Weekly | Mobil Vactra oil AA |
Ways | On arm | Lubricate with lube gun | Twice daily | Mobil Vactra oil AA |
Coolant | In tank | Monitor for cleanliness | When cutting |
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| and efficiency. Replace when |
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| dirty or when cutting becomes |
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| inefficient |
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Oil fitting | On quill | Lubricate with gun | Daily | Mobil Vactra oil AA |
Rack | On arm | Lubricate with gun | Every 3 days | Mobil Vactra oil AA |
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