
No. 166 Tapering Press Owner's Manual
Comprehensive owner's manual for the E.W. Bliss No. 166 Tapering Press, a heavy-duty industrial stamping and forming machine. The manual provides complete specifications documenting the machine's key operating parameters: 99-ton press capacity, 6.5 inch stroke length, 32×26 inch slide area, 33×25 inch bed dimensions with a 12.5×6 inch bed opening, 16.78 inch die height, and maximum speed of 56 strokes per minute. Power is delivered via a single-geared drive with a 10–1800 RPM motor running on 440-volt 3-phase 60-cycle electrical service. Full clutch specifications and lubrication system details are included for proper operation. The manual features an engineering schematic diagram of the complete operating valve system, booster tank arrangement, regulating valve configuration, main piping layout, clutch operation valve, press gauges, globe valve installation, Norgren lubricator unit, drain cock position, and flywheel brake valve assembly. Practical maintenance guidance covers weekly drain cock blowoff procedures and regular lubricator adjustment, essential for reliable long-term performance. Serial No. C-2006, Order No. KC-15270.
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Document Details
- Format
- Pages
- 21
- Size
- 12.0 MB
- Category
- Machine Tools