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Deckel S1 accessories
Hello the deckel s1 at the dividing head is fitted with a arm that has a hardened blade. It is used as shown. In any manual I have, but its function is not explained exactly, arm included in standard...
View ArticleEngraver Tilting Rotary table.
Well, I bit, on an ebay auction for a tilting rotary table, with a Burnerd 4 inch tommy-bar operated chuck on it. It appears to either be Deckel, or possibly Alexander, which would suit me pretty well...
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Deckel FP2 1966 #5147
Hello A couple of months ago I bought a Deckel FP2 from another member - Jersey John. Ive done a lot of lurking here learning a load about the machines, but thought I would post some info to entice...
View ArticleDeckel Aktiv DC Drive Wiring
I'm looking for a wiring diagram and/ or some images of the DC drive in a Deckel Aktiv (FP3) machine to show how the DC drive is wired. I have a Aktiv machine with a replacement drive (non-standard)...
View ArticleFP1 vertical head bevel gear bearings
Investigating a bit of noise in the vertical head on my Circa 1965 Ser#37843. I have the operators manual with a drawing of the spindle assembly and this corresponds pretty much to what I have. At some...
View ArticleDeckel FP2 n00b questions
Hey y'all, as a first milling project, I'm making some T-slot nuts for my 1967 Deckel FP2. I'm making these from 4140HT, which is probably a sub-optimal choice for a starter project, but I'm using it...
View ArticleCost to Ship a Deckel From Gewrmany
Hi All, Has anyone shipped a Deckel mill from Germany, and if so, how much did it cost, and what all was involved? What would be the best way to do it? Suggestions on shippers? Thanks for any help,...
View ArticleCost to Ship a Deckel From Germany
Hi All, Has anyone shipped a Deckel mill from Germany, and if so, how much did it cost, and what all was involved? What would be the best way to do it? Suggestions on shippers? Thanks for any help,...
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What Material for Abene VHF-3 Feed Stop
My machine is missing one of the feed stops, circled in image taken from Abene website. I have the other one already for dimensions. You can't cut it with a file and it seems to be black oxide coated....
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Aciera F3H? With a bizarre table.
So I came across an aciera F3 in an auction from a deceased estate. I don't have a huge amount of experience with old Mills but this thing just feels fantastic. The only downside is that it didn't come...
View ArticleDeckel FPxNC Spindle Bearings
Hi All, Did the FPxNC spindles have duplex ball bearings that had a 3,150 rpm max speed? What models had the duplex ball bearings? Paul
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Help with ID Deckel ? head stock cover
Hi I bought this cover thinking / hoping that it would fit a Deckel FP3. It didn't unfortunately. I'd like to try and find out what machine it came from in hopes of trading or selling it. The pin size...
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Manual Deckel FP3
I still have not been able to find or buy a manual for the mill or fine boring head in English. I'm still working on that with one or two PM members. Please keep that in mind as that is why I have some...
View ArticleFP4 For Sale
Browse items for sale: Closed bidding since my tax dollars went o pay for this I guess its ok to post. I think Ross bought from these guys sohe can probably tell how complicated the logistics will be....
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Deckel FP1 Lever Power Feed
I know it is a long shot, but does anyone have a spare cover with numerals for the power feed lever on a Gen 2 FP1? Singer didnt have one. Thanks. Attached Thumbnails
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Abene VHF3 1963 - Dissassembly
Hi! This is my first post, but I've been reading for many years and thanks to this forum and the few excellent restoration threads I ended up with an Abene as the proud second owner - it was used from...
View ArticleGK-12 spindle to fit a GK-21 pantograph?
I have a couple of nice Deckel machines, a 1950's FP-1, an S0 cutter grinder and a GK-21 pantograph; all in good condition and all get used frequently. However, I read somewhere that the GK-12 spindle...
View ArticleAciera F1 Y axis dial slipping
The Y axis on my Aciera F1 binds a little at the ends of its travel causing the dial to slip. I oiled everything, pulled the Y axis bronze leadscrew nut, and slid the head by hand to confirm free...
View ArticleDeckel fp4a diagonal machining
I need To drill and tap holes to 18 pieces of aluminium angle bar which is longer (711mm) than my Deckel FP4A x axis travel but it can be done diagonally with x and y axis. How should i approach this...
View ArticleFlip-head VS Needle Bearing Head
Hi All, Can an older 3150 rpm FPxNC be retrofitted with the new style flip-head 6,300 rpm spindle? I'm still looking for a FPxNC that's for sale. I responded to the,"Deckel FP3-NC Dialog 3, possibly...
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