Hardinge Lathe

[f350ca]

(03-13-2014, 05:13 AM)EdK Wrote:

(03-12-2014, 10:36 PM)f350ca Wrote: The little oil pump on the carriage has sae 20 oil marked on it. Think yours might have the teflon wear pad on the bottom of the saddle, mine is scraped metal, would that make a difference? With a little heavier oil it wouldn't move.

Greg,

Vactra #2 is SAE 20.

Ed

AW

Thought way oil was thicker. Will track some down.
The big lathe pumps oil from the apron which uses Telus 32 hydraulic oil. Not sure if thats sae 32 or not, was what the manufacturer called for.

Thanks Guys