This is the owner's manual and safety instructions for the Harbor Freight Tools® 40939 manual food processor
This manual provides safety warnings, assembly instructions, operating procedures, maintenance guidelines, and troubleshooting for the Harbor Freight Tools 40939 vertical milling machine. It includes electrical specifications, installation steps, leveling procedures, and safety precautions for safe operation. The machine is designed for technical schools, small production, toolrooms, R&D, maintenance shops, and hobby use. It features dual table hand wheels, high-strength castings, and precise table alignment for accurate milling, engraving, and jig boring operations.
The manual emphasizes safety, including proper work area conditions, child safety, tool maintenance, and electrical safety. It also includes detailed electrical wiring instructions and warnings about the dangers of 220V systems. Users are advised to consult a qualified electrician for installation and to follow all safety precautions to avoid injury.
| Electrical Requirements | 220 VAC / 60Hz / 10 A |
|---|---|
| Table Size | 6-1/2″ x 26″ Long |
| Max. Cross Travel | 6″ |
| Max. Vertical Travel | 7.68″ |
| Spindle Taper | R8 |
| Head Tilt | 45o L and R |
| Motor | 2 HP, 1720 RPM |
| Speeds | 9 Speeds: 240, 355, 545, 735, 1342, 1425, 1650, 2350, 2885 RPM |
| Base Dimensions | 22″ x 16″ |
The machine requires 220 VAC / 60Hz / 10 A.
The machine requires a 220 VAC, 60Hz, 10 A power supply and must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet.
You must lubricate the slide ways with S.A.E. #10 and the gears with S.A.E. #30 lubricant.
You must wear ANSI approved impact safety goggles when producing metal filings or wood chips.