
HLV and TFB-H Production Lathe Maintenance Manual
Comprehensive maintenance manual for Hardinge HLV High-Speed Super-Precision Toolroom and TFB-H Production Lathes, covering serial number 13585 and higher. This workshop manual outlines essential maintenance procedures, preventive care schedules, and operational best practices for optimal machine performance and longevity. Published February 1991, Manual M-10C (Part number M C-0009500-0010). Includes critical safety recommendations, OSHA hazard communication requirements, and specifications for petroleum-based cutting fluids. An indispensable reference for technicians, operators, and maintenance staff responsible for these precision lathe systems.
Table of Contents:
- CHAPTER 1 - CARRIAGE
- Carriage Apron Disassembly
- Carriage Apron Reassembly
- Clutch Adjustment
- Carriage Lock
- Removal
- Replacement
- Gear Rack
- Removal
- Replacement
- Lubrication
- Gib Adjustment
- Handwheel
- Removal
- Disassembly
- Reassembly
- Replacement
- Clearance Adjustment
- Lead Screw (HLV® Machines only)
- Removal
- Replacement
- Lubrication
- Lead Screw Nut (HLV Machines only)
- Removal
- Replacement
- Lubrication
- Carriage Lubrication System
- Replacing an Oil Feed Tube Metering Unit
- Operating the Lubricator
- Filling the Lubricator Reservoir
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Document Details
- Format
- Pages
- 188
- Size
- 41.6 MB
- Category
- Machine Tools