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Milling – Vertical Head (Attachment)
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Milling – Vertical Head (Attachment)

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₹11,500

  • Vertical Head for Universal Milling Machine
  • Attach in Milling machine
  • Cutting spindle acids from horizontal to vertical for performing specific operation
  • The attachments consist of a right angle gearbox,
  • Colour – Gray & White
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A vertical head attachment for a milling machine is a versatile tool that enhances the machine’s capabilities, allowing it to perform a variety of tasks that a standard horizontal milling machine might not handle as efficiently. Here’s a guide on how to use it effectively:

Overview

Vertical Head Attachment: This accessory converts a horizontal milling machine into a vertical milling machine. It’s especially useful for operations such as drilling, boring, and face milling.

Installation

  1. Preparation:
    • Ensure the milling machine is powered off and unplugged before installation.
    • Clean the machine and the vertical head attachment to remove any debris or contaminants.
  2. Mounting the Vertical Head:
    • Remove the Horizontal Arbor: If present, take off the horizontal arbor or any attachments connected to it.
    • Install the Vertical Head: Attach the vertical head to the machine’s spindle or overarm. Align it properly according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
    • Secure the Attachment: Use the appropriate bolts or clamping mechanisms to secure the vertical head firmly.
  3. Alignment:
    • Make sure the vertical head is perpendicular to the table. Misalignment can affect precision and lead to poor machining results.
    • Check the vertical head’s alignment with a dial indicator or a similar precision tool if needed.

Operation

  1. Setup:
    • Select the Tooling: Choose the appropriate end mill or drill bit for the operation you intend to perform.
    • Adjust Speed and Feed Rates: Set the spindle speed and feed rates based on the material and tool being used. Refer to the tooling manufacturer’s recommendations.
  2. Positioning:
    • Adjust the Head Position: Move the vertical head up or down and tilt it if necessary to achieve the desired cutting angle.
    • Table Positioning: Adjust the workpiece on the table to position it correctly relative to the cutting tool.
  3. Cutting:
    • Start the Machine: Power up the milling machine and carefully start the spindle.
    • Perform the Operation: Feed the workpiece into the cutting tool at the appropriate speed and feed rate. Ensure to monitor the process closely to avoid any issues.
  4. Safety:
    • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses and hearing protection.
    • Keep hands clear of moving parts and ensure all safety guards are in place.
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