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Model W1866 (For Machines Mfd. Since 11/18)
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Installing/Removing.
Tailstock.Center
The included live center installs into the tailstock quill
with an MT#2 tapered fit.
Installing.Tailstock.Center
1. Loosen quill lock handle, and rotate handwheel until
quill extends about 1", as shown in
Figure
28
.
2. Make sure mating surfaces of center and quill are
free of debris and oily substances before inserting
center to ensure a good fit and reduce runout.
3. Firmly insert tapered end of center into tailstock
quill, as shown in
Figure
28
.
4. Make sure center is securely installed by attempting
to pull it out by hand—a properly installed center
will not pull out easily.
5. Secure quill in place by retightening quill lock
handle.
Removing.Tailstock.Center
1. Loosen quill lock handle.
2. Hold a clean rag under spindle or wear a glove to
catch center when you remove it.
3. Rotate handwheel counterclockwise—tailstock quill
will retract back into quill, causing center to be
forced out.
Figure.28.
Installing center in tailstock
quill.
Handwheel
Quill
Quill Lock
Handle
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