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The main spindle bearings are sealed and lubricated for life on most S68 variants. If you notice grinding noises, the bearings must be pressed out and replaced. 5. Troubleshooting Common Issues Probable Cause Recommended Solution Excessive Gearbox Noise Low oil level or incorrect oil viscosity. Top off or change oil using ISO VG 68 gear oil. Spindle Slips/Stops Under Load Gear levers are not fully engaged.
For optimal performance of Swedish geared drills like the Strands S68, follow these maintenance steps: Strands S68 - The Lathe Company Strands S68 Drill Press Manual
If the drill head is noisy, it is likely that the fiber or steel gears (parts 605, 615, 622, etc.) require lubrication or have worn down due to heavy use. Spindle Runout The main spindle bearings are sealed and lubricated
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Table size typically 500 x 350mm (or 580x245mm on cross-table models), with a total machine height of approximately 1.7 to 1.75 meters.
| Specification | Details | | :--- | :--- | | | Strands (Machinery Scandinavia, Sweden) | | Model | S68 | | Motor Power | 1.1 kW - 1.2 kW (two-speed motor) | | Motor Speeds | 1400 / 2800 RPM | | Spindle Speeds | 100-3020 RPM (8 steps) or up to 3600 RPM | | Spindle Taper | MT3 (Morse Taper 3) | | Drilling Capacity (Steel) | 20 mm to 28 mm | | Spindle Stroke | 130 mm - 145 mm | | Throat (Spindle to Column) | 250 mm - 255 mm | | Table Size | 500 x 350 mm (or 500 x 400 mm) | | Machine Weight | Approx. 180 kg - 300 kg | | Dimensions (H x W x D) | ~1750 x 700 x 500 mm |
Many components of the S68 are interchangeable with other Swedish industrial drills. Here is a breakdown of key parts: