Central Machinery 60238, Owner'S Manual & Safety Instructions

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Item 60238 

Table Support

1.  Loosen the Pivot Lever (51).

2.  Slide the Table Support (52) over the Column (8).

3.  Tighten the Pivot Lever to secure 

the Table Support in place.

Column (8)

Table 

Support (52)

Pivot 

Lever (51)

Figure B:  Installing Table Support

Headstock and Feed Handles

1.  Loosen the two Set Screws (9) on the 

right side of the Headstock (42) so they 

will stay clear while installing it.

2.  With the help of an assistant, lift the Headstock 

above the Column (8), and gently slide it 

down the Column as far as it will go.

3.  Tighten the two Set Screws to secure 

the Headstock in place.

4.  Thread the Feed Handles (6) into the 

Feed Seat (7) and tighten them.

Feed 

Handle (6)

Set 

Screws 

(9)

Headstock (42)

Feed 

Seat (7)

Figure C:  Installing Headstock and Feed Handles

Installing the Chuck

1.  Loosen the Pivot Lever and slide the 

Table up the Column to within 6″ of the 

Spindle (71). Tighten the Pivot Lever.

2.  Open the jaws of the Chuck (72) to their 

maximum, using the supplied Chuck Key.

3.  Put a piece of scrap wood on the table 

to protect the Chuck nose.

4.  Ensuring all parts are thoroughly clean, dry and 

burr free, place the Chuck with its open jaws on 

the scrap wood, directly under the Spindle. 

5.  Use the Feed Handles (6) to gently lower 

the Spindle so it is just entering the 

opening in the top of the Chuck. 

6.  Examine the Chuck from all sides to be sure 

that it is properly aligned with the Spindle.

7.  Using the Feed Handles, insert the Spindle all 

the way into the Chuck, pressing the Chuck 

nose hard against the piece of scrap wood on 

the Table to secure the Chuck into place.

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