Boice Crane Drill Press
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| Owner/Loaner | PS:One |
|---|---|
| Serial Number | 23649 |
| Make/Model | Boice Crane Gear Head |
| Arrival Date | January 2015 |
| Usability | yes |
| Contact | Dean Anderson |
| Where | Machine Shop |
| Authorization Needed | yes |
| Hackable | no |
| Estimated Value | $600 |
| Host Area | {{{hostarea}}} |
Specifications
8 speed Gear-head. No belts to slip, which means there is a lot of torque.
- 3 Morse taper spindle
Capacity, cast iron 1 1/4" Drills to center 23" approximate weight 600 pounds motor HP 1.5 (high) 1.2 (low) Spindle speeds (8) 84, ...
Auth/Use Notes
These notes are for reference after authorization by a person.
Only use drills and accessories with correct shank taper and tang
Work piece needs secure mounting due to spindle's high torque
No through hole (table designed for coolant), must use vise or spoil layer
No quill stop, must set table or head height to prevent drilling into table
Don't force gear selectors, hand turn spindle as needed to align gears
Gears reverse spindle, must turn power switch to appropriate side for correct spindle rotation direction
Power switch has two speeds to each side
Drill shanks must be firmly seated in taper
To remove drill, align slots in spindle, insert wedge, grasp drill, tap wedge with hammer
To-Do
Clean drill shanks
Mill pocketed vise jaw flat
More clamps matching table T-slots
Improve sketchy quill return mechanism
Adjustable quill stop
Coolant system
Maintenance
Equipment
References
List of Currently Authorized Users
| Qualified Member | Trained By | Date Trained |
|---|---|---|
| Dean Anderson | Machine Shop Host Cred | |
| Everett Wilson | Dean Anderson | |
| Tom Judd | Dean Anderson | |
| Todd Allen | Dean Anderson | 9/15/2015 |