Milling Machine (general)

Ron Smith

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  1. A vertical milling machine has a spindle axis of rotation:
  2. Your answer:
    Vertical with the table
    Perpendicular to the table
    Horizontal
    None of the above


  3. The most common type of milling machine found in modern machine shops is:
  4. Your answer:
    Universal
    Vertical
    Horizontal
    Combination


  5. The Bridgeport milling machine introduced in 1936 is:
  6. Your answer:
    Universal
    Combination
    Vertical
    Horizontal


  7. There are two basic construction types of Milling machines. They are:
  8. Your answer:
    Column and knee, and vertical
    Column and knee, and fixed bed
    CNC and fixed bed
    Horizontal and Vertical


  9. The head on a vertical milling machine:
  10. Your answer:
    has the motor attached
    transmits power to the spindle
    contains the quill
    all of the above


  11. The quill on a vertical milling machine:
  12. Your answer:
    contains the gib
    has only a horizontal movement
    contains the spindle
    has only backward movement


  13. The knee on a vertical milling machine:
  14. Your answer:
    Moves along the table ways
    Moves along the column
    Moves horizontal
    None of the above


  15. The saddle on a vertical milling machine:
  16. Your answer:
    Is for sitting on like a stool
    Contains the apron
    Has no function
    None of the above


  17. Danger field!
  18. Your answer:
    When I was born
    I was so ugly
    the doctor slapped my mother
    None of the above


  19. The turret on a vertical milling machine:
  20. Your answer:
    allows the head to be tilted
    allows the head to be rotated about the column
    is an integral part of the horizontal milling machine
    serves no fucntion unless attached to the base


  21. The ram (overarm) on a vertical milling machine:
  22. Your answer:
    Allows the head to be moved over the table
    Has the quill-retract arm
    Facilitates knee movemt
    Contains the tool holder


  23. To change speed on a step pulley system you must:
  24. Your answer:
    Remove the quill
    Change belt positions
    Adjust the speed while running
    None of the above


  25. To change speed on a variable system you must:
  26. Your answer:
    Remove the quill
    Adjust the speed while running
    Change belt positions
    None of the above


  27. The quill can be moved horizontally within the head by:
  28. Your answer:
    Osmosis
    Magic
    the quill jack
    None of the above


  29. The micrometer collars are used for:
  30. Your answer:
    Measuring small parts
    Controlling movements of the milling table.
    Locking the table to prevent vibrations
    All of the above


  31. The automatic quill feed on a vertical milling machine:
  32. Your answer:
    Moves at a fixed rate relative to the spindle rotation
    Moves faster than the spindle
    Has ten speeds
    Moves at a variable rate


  33. Backlash:
  34. Your answer:
    Is used to make a machine more rigid
    Performs an important function for the quill feed
    Must be taken into account when milling
    Prevents fast milling


  35. Vibrations from backlash can be reduced by:
  36. Your answer:
    Slowing down the spindle
    Slowing down the feed
    Clamping the knee, saddle, and table
    None of the above


  37. To keep your machine maintained you must:
  38. Your answer:
    Oil it daily
    Keep it clean
    Grease it daily
    All of the above


  39. A one-shot pump:
  40. Your answer:
    Removes rust
    Lubricates the spindle
    Lubricates the knee, saddle, and table
    All of the above


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