Operating Instructions
GB
PF 230 milling machine/KT 230
compound-type table/
FF 230 milling machine with
compound-type table
Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Description of the machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
General view, PF 230 milling machine (Fig. 1) . . . . . . 8
General view, KT 230 compound-type table (Fig. 2) . 8
PF 230 milling machine technical specifications . . . . 9
KT 230 compound-type table technical specifications 9
Assembly of the milling machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Mounting on lathe PD 230/E . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Mounting of milling machine on KT 230
compound-type table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Working with the milling device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Height adjustment via fine tolerance feed . . . . . . . . . 9
Feed via drill lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Rotating milling spindle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Installation of the collet chucks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Setting the spindle speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Milling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Repair and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Belt replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Setting compound-type table guides play . . . . . . . . 11
Setting compound-type table spindle play . . . . . . . . 11
Machine lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
After use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Declaration of Conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Spare parts list
PF 230 milling machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
KT 230 compound-type table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Foreword
Dear Customer,
This instruction manual deals with the PF 230 and the
compound-type table KT 230 to be used with it. It addres-
ses those of our customers having purchased the com-
pound-type table, the milling machine, or both as the type
FF 230 machine. No matter what your preference was:
Read this manual carefully before using your machine and
observe the instructions. Please pay particular attention to
the safety instructions and always work with due care.
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Description of the machine
We offer you the following options for the 230 fine milling
system:
KT 230:
1. Compound-type table
2. Operating instructions and safety regulations
PF 230:
1. Milling head, complete
2. Column (Ø 34 mm)
3. Lathe fixing block, including fixing components
4. Collets, Ø 6, 8 and 10 mm, including clamp nuts
5. Milling table with T slots for mounting on the PD 230/E,
including fixing components
6. Operating tool
7. Operating manual and safety instructions
FF 230:
1. Milling head, complete
2. Column (Ø 34mm)
3. Collets, Ø 6, 8 and 10 mm, including clamp nuts
4. Compound table KT 230
5. Operating tool
6. Operating manual and safety instructions
General view, PF 230 milling machine (Fig. 1)
1. Motor
2. Cover
3. On / Off switch
4. Table
5. Motor mounting screw
6. Knurled screw for cover
7. Union nut for collet chuck
8. Clamp screw for sleeve
9. Scale for depth adjustment
10. Drill lever
11. Pillar (Ø 34mm)
12. Mounting block for lathe
13. Handwheel for height adjustment using fine tolerance
feed
14. Clamping screw for height adjustment
15. Scale for angle adjustment
16. Milling table for lathe PD 230/E
(Not included with FF 230 milling machine,
but only with PF 230)
General view, KT 230 compound-type table
(Fig. 2)
1. Handwheel for X direction (170 mm travel)
2. Scale ring
3. Work table (270 mm x 80 mm)
4. Table mounting hole
5. Pedestal
6. Handwheel for Y direction (60 mm travel)
7. Support
8. Clamping screw
9. Scale
10. Pillar clamping screw
11. T-grooves
The PROXXON PF 230 milling machine may be used in
conjunction with a compound-type table or the PROXXON
PD 230/E lathe (in the latter case, the lathe support is used
in place of the compound-type table).