Sherline 5000 Mill Assembly Instructions
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ELECTRICAL
WIRE COLORS
AND MOTOR
CONNECTIONS
TURN
COUNTER-
CLOCKWISE
UNTIL MOTOR
RUNS
SMOOTHLY
MAX. SPEED
P3 P1
MIN. SPEED
A+ L1 L2
A-
P2
GREEN (Green/Yellow)
(MOTOR)
WHITE (White)
(MOTOR, Thermal Lead)
BLACK (Brown)
GREEN (Green/Yellow)
POWER
MOTOR
WHITE (Blue)
RED
(MOTOR)
BLACK
(MOTOR)
ORANGE
(MOTOR,
Thermal Lead)
SWITCH
5K POT.
P1 P2 P3
L1 A+ A- L2
USA colors listed first, European
colors in parenthesis when different.
SPEED CONTROL PLATE
ACCEL.
PARTS FOR SHERLINE CNC-READY LATHES AND MILLS
Sherline CNC-ready lathes and mills use the same
components as are used on standard Sherline machines
with the exception of the parts shown here. Handwheels
that would normally come with the machines are included
for use on the end of the stepper motors. Where different,
inch part number is shown first followed by the metric
part number.
Other Parts used only on CNC-Ready machines
PART NO. DESCRIPTION
50171/51171 All Mills, X-axis CNC leadscrew
54161/54171 All Mills, Y-axis CNC leadscrew
67028/67029 5000/5400 Mills, Z-axis CNC leadscrew
67030/67031 2000 Mill, Z-axis CNC leadscrew
67024/67025 4000 Lathe, 15” CNC leadscrew
67026/67027 4400 Lathe, 24” CNC leadscrew
44211/44222 All lathes, 6.5” CNC slide screw
67040/67041 CNC Lathe bed hold-down
FIGURE 79—Electrical wiring color codes for motor
and speed control
REF. PART NO. PART DESCRIPTION USE
A 67106/67108 RH preload nut Lathe crosslide screw, Mill X-axis
A 67107/67109 LH preload nut Lathe leadscrew, Mill Y- and Z-axes
CNC STEPPER MOTOR MOUNT EXPLODED VIEW
fits 5000-series mills, while P/N 5151 is sized for 2000-
series mills.
8100 (8160) Mill Digital Readout—3-axis digital readout can
be added to any existing mill or ordered factory installed
on any new mill. Reads to .0005" or .01 mm. Resets to
zero with the push of a button. Also reads out spindle RPM
at all times. See photo on page 35.
BOOKS AND VIDEOS
Sherline Shop Guide—This collection of instructions from all
Sherline’s major accessories is a great source of machining
information and a good way to learn about an accessory
before you decide to buy. 8-1/2 x 11", 202 pages, P/N 5327
Steam Engine Video—Rudy Kouhoupt shows production of
a scratch built steam engine from start to finish. Includes
dimensioned plans and materials list. Watch an expert as
you learn machining skills, build confidence and end up with
a beautiful, working steam engine for your den or coffee
table. 2 tapes, 3-1/2 hours, VHS, P/N 5328
Home Machinist’s Handbook—Doug Briney’s book features
Sherline equipment throughout. It is a complete guide for
the amateur machinist and covers all aspects of lathe and
mill use as well as information on reading plans, measuring,
using hand tools, selection of materials, heat treating and
so on. It also includes practice projects such as punches,
ball peen hammers, gages, a cannon and more. Softbound,
black and white, 7-3/4" x 9-1/4", 275 pages, P/N 5300
Tabletop Machining—
Sherline’s owner, Joe Martin
has written the most complete
and up-to-date book ever on
machining small metal parts. Its
high-quality format makes it
equally at home on the coffee table
or workbench. Naturally, Sherline
tools are featured. Softbound or
hardbound, full color, 8-1/2" x 11",
344 pages, over 400 color photos and
over 200 illustrations, P/N 5301
SHERLINE FACTORY TOURS
Visit Sherline’s factory in North San Diego County and
see miniature machine tools being produced. If you can’t
come by, see the photo factory tour on our web site at
www.sherline.com/factour.htm.
FIGURE 80—Exploded view of typical Sherline stepper
motor mount components
A
67120
67120
67111
67111
67105
67115
40520
67102
5329—Shop Secrets Video–Measuring Tools, by Mike
Rehmus. A great introduction to the proper use of
measuring tools for machining. 2 hours, VHS