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Lubrication and coolant, Periodic maintenance – Wilton 1230 User Manual

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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

at column

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

Arm raising

Rear of column

Oil using lube gun

Daily

Mobil Vactra oil AA

worm
Sight glass

On drill head

Check for level -- fill through

Daily

Mobil Vactra oil AA

pipe plug hole top of drill head

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

and efficiency. Replace when
dirty or when cutting becomes
inefficient

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

Figure 4: Lubrication diagram