Deckel FP2 is a legendary universal toolroom milling and boring machine, prized by machinists for its precision, versatility, and unique German engineering
Features a geometrically stepped direct gear system offering 18 spindle speeds ranging from 40 to 2000 rpm Immersion Lubrication:
Depending on your specific serial number, you may need a different version of the manual:
If you have an FP2 in your shop, find the manual. Read it. Keep it by your bedstand. It is the ultimate respect you can pay to the iron.
The FP2 utilizes a knee-type architecture, meaning the table moves up and down while the spindle head remains stationary vertically (though it can swivel).
Early "Dial Type" Manuals: For older machines with separate levers or single/double dials for speed selection.
The FP2 is famous for its modular ecosystem. A fully featured manual FP2 might include: