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Southwestern Industries, Inc.
ProtoTRAK SMX K2, K3, K4 & Retrofit Safety, Installation, Maintenance, Service & Parts List Manual
6.0 Retrofit Installation
This section of the manual is intended to provide step-by-step instructions for installing a
ProtoTRAK SMX 2 or 3-axis control on a vertical knee milling machine. Within Sections 6,
7 and 8 it may refer to other sections of the manual for certain procedures or figures.
6.1 Installation Tools and Hardware
The following section lists the required tools and hardware for installing a ProtoTRAK SM
control. It also lists the pre-installation requirements needed to complete the retrofit at
the customers shop.
6.2 Required Tools/Hardware
The following tools are necessary for a typical installation:
• Allen wrenches, set, inch and metric
• Drill motor
• Drills, set
• Taps, set, and tap handle
• Machinist square
• Bubble level
• Crescent wrench, 10”
• Torque wrench, up to 60 ft/lbs.
• Crowfoot wrench, 1 1/4” open end to fit torque wrench
• Socket set with 3” and 6” extension and ratchet wrench
• Dial calipers
• Flat blade screwdriver set
• Phillips screwdriver set
• Standard or gauge blocks, 6”/150mm
• Gauge block, 75mm or 3”
• .0001” dial indicator and magnetic base
• Center punch
• Hammer, small
• Combination wrenches, set, 3/8” to 15/16”
• Counterbores or step drills set
• Combination wrench, 10mm
• Transfer punch set
• Transfer screw set
• Feeler gage (Z glass scales)
• Pliers set
• File set
• Xacto knife with flat blade
• 3/4” 2 flute end mill
• Safety glasses