FIGURE 24. PROPER POSITION OF
CUTTING TOOL.
d . Repair of Armature.
(1) Resurfacing. Sharpen lathe cutting tool
to the dimensions given in figure 23.
After grinding, hone the tool with a fine
FIGURE 25. UNDERCUTTING MICA USING
A POWER-DRIVEN TOOL.
hard stone to ensure a smooth cut during
the turning operations. Position the tool
with respect to the commutator as shown
in figure 24. Resurface the commutator
at 800 rpm taking only light cuts each
time. No more than 0.005 inch should
be removed during any one cut and the
final cut should not be more than 0.002
inch. After resurfacing, check commu-
FIGURE 26. UNDERCUTTING MICA USING AN ALTERNATE HAND METHOD.
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