Trouble Shooting Chart - Craftsman 113.23800 Owner's Manual

trouble shooting
TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART
TROUBLE
Motor will not run.
PROBABLE CAUSE
1. Defective On-Off switch.
Defective switch cord.
Defective switch box receptacle.
2. Motor protector open,
(only if your motor is
equipped with an
overload protector).
Other cause
REMEDY
1. Replace defective parts before using Lathe
again.
2. Consult Sears Service• Any attempt to repair this
motor may create a HAZARD unless repair is
done by a qualified service technician. Repair
service is available at Voter nearest Sears Store•
Lathe slows down 1. V-belt too loose
when turning
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Tailstock rocks 1• Brass adjusting screw is too
back and forth loose.
excessively
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Headstock loose 1. Setscrew not tight.
on bed.
Wood burns at 1, Cup center too tight or not
tailstock end. = lubricated.
1. Adjust belt tension, see Assembly Section.
1. Adjust screw. See Section, "Getting To Know
Your Lathe".
1. Tighten setscrew. See Section, "Getting To
Know Your Lathe".
1. Back off tailstock ram and lubricate
cup center. See Basic Lathe Operation
Section, "Spindle Turning."
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