Amatrol’s Plain Bearing Machine Tool Axis Learning System (97-ME4B) adds to the Mechanical Drives 1 Learning System (970-ME1) and the Mechanical Drives 4 Learning System (97-ME4). It includes a dovetail slide with corrosion-inhibiting wrap, Student Learning Activity Packet, Instructor’s Guide, Installation Guide, and Student Reference Guide.
This supplementary learning system adds to learners’ understanding of mechanical drives by teaching the fundamentals of dovetail slides, including component identification, disassembly and reassembly, proper positioning with a micrometer dial, removal and inspection of a tapered gib, and maintenance.