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Instructions for Manual
Mill Operation
A Physics Instrument
Shop Instructional Guide
by
James Corwin
CONTENTS
General Description . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Helpful Tips for Milling . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . 3
Things to consider before you
start cutting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Types of work . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Illustrations of tools needed,
finished part, and X&Y axis . . . . . .
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Step 1 - Starting the machine
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Step 2 - Sizing the stainless
steel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Step 3 - Milling two 1/8" x 1/4"
grooves. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Step 4 - Center drilling . . .
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Step 5 - Drilling . . . . . .
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Step 6 - Tapping . . . . . . .
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Step 7 - Deburring and cleaning
up the stainless steel. . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . .39
Step 8 - Returning tools . . .
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Step 9 - Cleaning up the mill
and surrounding area . . . . . . . . . . . .
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