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M1036 Micro Mill
OPERATIONS
Quill Feed Control
The quill feed is controlled by the downfeed lever shown
in Figure 14. The handle allows the mill to operate as a
drill.
To use the downfeed lever, do this step:
1. Pull the quill downfeed lever (Figure 14) forward
to feed the quill down towards the workpiece. The
quill feed handle is spring loaded to assist in return
-
ing the handle to the upmost vertical position.
Micro Downfeed Knob
The micro downfeed knob is used to accurately control
the quill depth (see
Figure 15).
To use the micro downfeed handwheel, do these
steps:
1. Push the clutch knob (Figure 15) in lightly and rotate
the micro downfeed knob until the clutch knob
engages the gear.
2. Rotate the micro downfeed knob clockwise to feed
the quill down and counterclockwise to raise the
quill.
Downfeed Controls
Figure 14. Quill downfeed lever.
Downfeed
Lever
Figure 15. Micro downfeed controls.
Micro Downfeed
Clutch Knob
Micro Downfeed
Knob
Figure 16. Digital height gauge.
Digital Height Gauge
The digital height gauge (Figure 16) provides accurate
height measurements, zeroing at any height, and
incremental readout adjustments.
ON/OFF button: Turns the digital height g
auge ON or
OFF. This gauge does not automatically turn OFF, so the
batteries will die if the gauge is left
ON.
ZERO button: Returns the digital readout to
0.000
independent of the height of the quill.
MM/IN button:
Changes readout from inches to
millimeters.
PLUS and MINUS buttons: Adds or subtracts from the
number shown on the digital readout. You must hold the
button for several seconds before it begins to function.
When the batteries
wear out, open the cover shown in
Figure 16 and replace the battery.
Battery
Cover