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Installing & Removing Live Center
1. Clean the tapered shank of the live center (A,
Fig. 7) and the inside of the quill (B, Fig. 7) on
the tailstock.
CAUTION
Failure to clean the live center and quill can
result in separation of the two, which can result
in damage to the workpiece and possible injury.
2. Install live center into the tailstock.
3. To remove the live center, loosen lever (C, Fig.
7), and turn handwheel (D, Fig. 7) counter-
clockwise until the live center ejects from the
quill.
Installing & Removing Spur Center
1. Clean the shank of the spur center (A, Fig. 8)
and the inside of the headstock spindle (B, Fig.
8).
CAUTION
Failure to clean the spur center and spindle can
result in separation of the two, which can result
in damage to the workpiece and possible injury.
2. Insert the spur center into the spindle.
3. To remove the spur center, insert the knockout
rod (C, Fig. 9) through the hole as shown and
push out the spindle. NOTE: Use your other
hand to catch the spindle as it falls, to prevent
damage to the tip.
