7. MAINTENANCE
7-1 Adjustment of Table Gib:
The table is provided with a full length tapered gib in the saddle, and an adjusting
screw on the left side.
To take up gib, tighten g ib adjusting screw slightly and
repeat until a slight drag is felt when moving the table by hand.
For 3VS, 3VSII, 3VK
For 3VKH, 5VK & 6VK
Figure 18. Saddle/table gibs
7-2 Adjustment of Saddle and Knee Gibs
Adjustment of saddle gib
A tapered gib is used for adjusting the saddle bearing on the knee. This forms a
guide for the saddle. To tighten gib, remove chip wiper and use the same method
as described above. Replac e chip wiper after gib has been adjusted.
For 3VS, 3VSII, 3VK
For 3VKH, 5VK & 6VK
Figure 19. Saddle/knee gibs
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