Gorton Pantograph Instruction Manual and Parts Catalog
Comprehensive instruction manual and parts catalog for all Gorton Pantograph engraving machines, covering current models 3-U, 3-F, 3-Z, 3-X, 3-B, 3-L, 3-S, 3-K, and 3-R, plus parts lists for earlier production models M-E, 1-A, 1-C, 1-D, 1-G, 1-H, 1-J, 1-S, 1-T, 3-A, 3-C, 3-D, 3-G, 3-H, 3-J, and 3-T. The workshop manual covers machine operation from setup through production: installation, erection, and leveling procedures; lubrication schedules and service points; adjustments and assembly procedures; copy holder setup and operation; grinding operations and cutter preparation; cutting speeds for various materials; and reduction ratios for pantograph work. Includes detailed guidance on working with copy-type and master patterns. Original service documentation from Gorton Machine Co., Racine, Wisconsin. Form 1385-E, Copyright 1950.
Table of Contents:
- Installing the New Machine
- Lubricating the New Machines
- Installation, Lubrication, Adjustments of M-E
- Assembly and Parts Drawings of M-E
- Installation, Lubrication, Adjustment of 3-U, 3-F
- Assembly and Parts Drawings of 3-U, 3-F
- Installation, Lubrication, Adjustment of 3-Z, 3-X
- Assembly and Parts Drawings of 3-Z, 3-X
- Installation, Lubrication, Adjustment of 3-B, 3-L
- Assembly and Parts Drawings of 3-B
- Assembly and Parts Drawings of 3-L
- Installation, Lubrication, Adjustment of 3-S
- Assembly and Parts Drawings of 3-S
- Installation, Lubrication, Adjustment of 3-R, 1-H, 3-H, 3-K
- Lubrication and Adjustment of 1-A, 1-C
- Lubrication and Adjustment of 1-D, 3-D, 1-G, 1-H, 1-J, 3-G, 3-J
- Setting Pantograph, Use of copy, etc.
- Copy Holders, Use of tracing styles, etc.
- Making special copy for 2-Dimensional Work
- Making models for 3-Dimensional Work
- Use of Forming Guide
- Mounting and Use of Roll Attachment 727-1
- Lubrication, Adjustment, Assembly and Parts Drawings of 375-2 Grinder
- Grinding—Cutter Sharpens—Wheels
- Grinding Single Flute Gorton Cutters
- Grinding Three and Four Sided Cutters
- Suggestions on Operation of Cutters
- Cutter Speed Chart
- Cutters, Materials, Cutting Lubricants
- Cutting Steel Dies and Stamps
- Directions for Adjusting Pantograph Parts
- Instructions for the Setting of Pantograph Having Two Plates for Adjustment
- Directions for Adjusting 3-L, 3-B Pantographs
- Enlarging Spindle 804-1 for 3-L Machine
- Formula for Obtaining Special Reductions
- Reduction Schedules in Inches and Millimeters
- Formula for Obtaining Special Reductions, 1-D, 1-J, 3-D, 3-J, 3-Z
- Reduction Schedules in Inches and Millimeters
- Reduction Formula and Schedule in Inches for 3-B, 3-L Machines
- Flap Inserters with Area Charts
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Document Details
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