Deckel FP2 how to free frozen horizontal quill?
Hey y'all, I've just taken delivery of a late 60s (1968, probably) Deckel FP2, and I'm in the process of assessing the state of the machine. Most everything seems to move freely and the oil gauges all...
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Storing Heads?
Hi At present the slotter and high speed heads for my Deckel clone are stored on the floor. Not a good place. The previous owner made a trolley that can hold both tables. It allows the tables to be...
View ArticleDeckel Style Mills
Hi All, I was wondering if the Japanese or Chinese ever made mills in the style of Deckels or Mahos with universal toolmaker tables? I know about the Makino series. Has any Asian mfg. made a mill in...
View ArticleDeckel S0E frozen filter cover
I was hoping to get some advice. I picked up an older S0E at an auction recently. I am going through the machine and found that the front cover for the filter housing is stuck. From the parts manual it...
View ArticleFP2 (and FP3) attachements interchangeability (old to late models)
Hi to all, stemming from Bruce's comment here: https://www.practicalmachinist.com/v...ml#post3403316 and doing a lot of daydreaming (it's not illegal to dream, right? ), I was wondering. If I ever...
View ArticleMaho mh400p new tnc135 unit
Hey I finally found a heidenhain tnc135 control for my maho mh400p, any one knows if I should be aware of something before plugging it in... the old one was trashed and I bought the mill without it....
View ArticleDeckel FP2, drag in the Y axis slides, low oil in the (upper) speed gearbox
I was drilling some holes yesterday with the FP2, and when I moved the Y axis there was a drag that I normally don't feel. I ignored it for a few minutes, while wondering if the Y gib needed adjusting,...
View ArticleDeckel FP4 2800 manuals
Hi people. New user here. We have an old Deckel FP4 2800. But currently searching for manuals. Operating and Assembly + parts list. Pdf if available. Thanks in advance ! W.
View ArticleDolly for supporting angular table
Has any one built a dolly for wheeling around the angular table on the FPNC's? Specifically one that will hold it in a position which would facilitate mounting to the machine with out the need for a...
View ArticleTilt, Swivel, and Rotate Table VS Plain Table
Hello all, I was wondering why people who have both tables want to switch back and forth between them? Does the universal table just not have enough rigidity when compared to the plain table? Does it...
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Deckel FP1 Oil Level Sight Glass
Hi everyone. I am cleaning up and changing the oil on my FP1, getting it ready for sale. The oil level glass is dark and pretty much useless. I was going to replace it with a Kipp K0446.2420. The...
View ArticleSchaublin 13 vertical feeds issue
I have a later modell Schaublin 13 and now suddenly does not the vertical feeds work anymore, not the feeds and not the rapids. Do anyone have any exploaded views or some kind or drawings or ideas...
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Deckel spiral attachment fp1 vs fp2
Anyone know the difference between the 2215 (fp2) and 2115 (fp1) model spiral attachments? Is it just the gearbox or are there any other differences or features that prevents them to be used on either...
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Deckel FP1 new to me
Hi all, I recently purchased a FP1, it did not have a fixed or tilt table but there is a rotary table with self made bracket to hold it in place. I started cleaning the machine, I'll probably have many...
View ArticleDeckel FP2 Restoration / Overhaul Company in Germany
Hi folk I'm looking at purchasing another Deckel FP2 from Europe. It is a 1972 machine and was rebuilt or overhauled by Maschinenbau Hellwij GmbH, (Spezialwerk fur uberholungen) a Special factory for...
View ArticleGoing to Colonge Germany : Deckel Accessories??
Hi I am going to Cologne in 2 months time. Does anyone know if there is somewhere I can buy Deckel accessories? I am specifically after a horizontal milling cutter arbor. I don't speak German so I...
View ArticleOperation of Late / Young Deckel FP2 Controls
Hi folk Just upgraded my 1965 FP2 (Imperial) to a Metric (1974) FP2 yet to arrive. Simple question as I cannot find an English Operators Manual to answer my question :confused: My "New" machine has the...
View ArticleFP4NC Head & Gearbox Lubrication.
I have noticed that the plunger pump that sends oil to the spindle head isn't working. It may be the solenoid, relay or something else? Does any one know which relay operates the pump so that I can...
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Japanese 'clone' Aciera F3
Hello Incase everyone here know about this machine? I have opportunity to purchase both Aciera F3 and this Ogi oum-80 which is really in nice condition compare to aciera F3 that has been abused before....
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