User manual

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Figure-8 Tilting the mill head
Keep in mind that the head must be
positioned accurately at a 90-degree
position to the table. If you are able to use
an angle vise to accomplish your milling
operation without tilting the head, you can
save yourself a good amount of set-up time.
CONTROL PANEL
A. EMERGENCY STOP BUTTON: The
CX600 features a large emergency stop
button on the switch cover, used to stop the
machine in the emergency cases.
B. ON/OFF BUTTON: The green push
button is to start the motor while the red
push button is to switch the motor off.
C. SPEED CONTROL KNOB: The CX600
is a variable speed milling machine and
features a speed control knob. The knob
should be turned to zero before turning the
machine ON.
D. FORWARD / REVERSE SWITCH: The
forward / reverse switch is used to change
the rotating direction of the spindle.
E. DIGITAL SPINDLE RPM READOUT:
The digital spindle RPM display shows the
spindle speed
Figure-9 Control panel
SPINDLE HEIGHT DIGITAL
READOUT
The spindle height digital readout displays
the spindle position and movement to
increase milling accuracy.
F. ON / ZERO “0” BUTTON: Turns the
digital spindle height gauge ON when it is
OFF. When pressed again, zeros the digital
read at any point along its stroke.
G. OFF BUTTON: Turns the digital spindle
height gauge OFF.
H. DIGITAL SPINDLE HEIGHT DISPLAY:
Displays the spindle height and movement.
I. mm/inch BUTTON: Toggles units of
measure between metric and inch
conventions.
J. ↑ BUTTON: Increases the current depth
reading.
K. ↓ BUTTON: Decreases the current
depth reading.