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    Obsolete Bijur oiler fittings, help!

    Hi gang, Hoping someone has a disused box in the back of the shop somewhere. I've got a Reid grinder that I'm servicing, and both of the oiler meter valves for the slide ways are of an obsolete insert type, "FKC-1", and of course, broken. They have an o-ring seal and a 5/16-24" thread for...
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    Supermax YCM-16VS oiler check valves

    Hi all, TL,DR: Does anyone know what the proper oil check valve flow range (e.g. 0, 3, etc) is for a YCM-16VS Supermax CNC machine? As the title says, I've got a YCM-16VS supermax in the shop. I decided to do some maintenance on it and went to check the oiler check valves (has an automatic...
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    Advice on boring tapered holes

    Hey all, Hopefully you can give me a bit of advice on how to tackle this particular problem. I've got to place 24 tapered holes around the circumfrence of a circular object, (a wheel for a rotary punch). The taper is designed as a JT1 to accommodate some insertable punch tools which I will...
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    Rotary table/dividing head calibration with theodolite

    Hi all, Found an interesting method for calibrating a rotating axis. This post is mostly for information in case someone else is searching for this idea, but I would appreciate any advice regarding an equipment maintenance question at the end. This method basically boils down to "bolt a...
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    Maryland area scraping

    Hi everyone, The punch line first, relevant details below. I'm looking for someone who can do scraping work in or around Baltimore MD. I don't mind traveling a bit, since I think I can just bring the actual parts to be refreshed without needing to lug the whole machine. Okay, now the...
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    Acu-Rite scale datamatrix barcode encoding scheme

    Does anyone happen to know how the 2D datamatrix barcode on the acu-rite scales is encoded? I was hoping that the individual accuracy spec would be encoded into the barcode, as the models I have seen only list the resolution in plain text (e.g. 0.5 um, 1 um, etc...) yet the manuals list two...
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    Clearance around Sharp SV-2412S

    Hey all, First, the quick line of inquiry, then the rest: How much clearance do you actually need around the SV-2412S? Manual from Sharp says 800 mm in the back. I can make this fit, but if I could get away with less, I'd like to. The lateral dimensions are all fine. Normally I'm a...
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