((new)) — Strands S68 Drill Press Manual

To achieve the advertised 0.001" runout, you need to follow the manual’s spindle preload adjustment steps.

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A: No. The return spring housing should be nearly silent. Remove the spring housing (three screws). Clean out old grease. Apply fresh lithium grease. Reinstall with correct preload – the manual specifies 1.5 turns of pre-wind. To achieve the advertised 0

Morse Taper 3 (MT3) intake with a manual or quick tool ejector. To achieve the advertised 0.001" runout