Originally Posted by
wganders
We have a Lagun Vertical Knee Mill with a SWI Trak 2 CNC control on it. We are replacing the nuts on the X and Y axis due to backlash. Does anyone have any ideas on how to remove the table without damaging the glass scale and reading head? I was just going to remove the end-piece on the scale cover and let the head just slide out.
Also, the X-axis seems easy to replace the nut but the Y seems a little more involved, any ideas?
Finally, any suggestions as to how to recondition the ways on a budget? They show some galling.
Thanks,
Wanders