Boxford VM30 milling machine

[Michael Edwards 1Participant @michaeledwards1]

Hi all just purchased my first milling machine. On way home had machine on side in van and all oil came out.

question if I may. Anybody know what oil and what amount to put in. I don't even want to start the machine with out oil.

regards

mike

[Michael Edwards 1Participant @michaeledwards1]

[Nick_GParticipant @nick_g]

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A copy of the manual seems to be available from a link on this page.

**LINK**

Regards, Nick

[Michael Edwards 1Participant @michaeledwards1]

Thanks Nick. Will purchase one.

Was off work this week was hoping to get it up and running.

regards

mike

[Nick_GParticipant @nick_g]

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I would imagine it's a scanned pdf copy.

So he will probably email it to you as soon as he has the funds you send him.

Nick

[Michael Edwards 1Participant @michaeledwards1]

Just sent email to See if they have in stock.

cheers

mike

[garyParticipant @gary44937]

the vm30 uses bp energrease f600-ep a thick messy goo the vertical box uses molybdenum grease hope this helps I got mine off ebay

[Michael Edwards 1Participant @michaeledwards1]

Thanks Gary, only seen the one gearbox so far. I had to take sides off it. Don't think I have another, there's no quil on there.

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