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SKU 65345
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smaller than this can pass through
the Spindle to work on longer pieces.
Swing:
A dimension representing
the largest diameter workpiece that a
lathe can rotate. The 10” x 18” Lathe
means the maximum size workpiece
that can rotate without hitting the Bed
is 10” in diameter.
Tailstock:
Assembly that slides
along the ways and can be locked in
place. Used to hold long workpieces
in place or to mount a drill chuck.
Tailstock Handwheel:
Moves the
Tailstock in and out.
Tool rest:
A device mounted on the
compound that holds the cutting tool.
Turning:
A lathe operation that re-
moves wood from the outside diam-
eter of the workpiece.
Ways:
Surface along the top of the
Bed on which the Tailstock rides. The
ways are aligned with the centerline
of the lathe.
ADJuSTMENTS
To Adjust The Spindle Speed (rpM):
To prevent serious injury, make sure the
Lathe’s Power Switch (46) is in its
“OFF”
position and the machine is unplugged
from its electrical
outlet.
Loosen the Belt Tension Screw (33).
1.
Then move the Belt Tension Lever
(31) to release tension from the Drive
Belt (26).
(See Figure c.)
FIgurE c
BELT
TENSION
ScrEW
(33)
BELT
TENSION
LEVEr
(31)
2. Loosen the Motor Mount Screw (27).
(See Figure D.)
FIgurE D
MOTOr
MOuNT
ScrEW
(27)
3. Open the Back Lid (20) and Side Lid
(63).
(See Figures E and F, next page.)
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