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To adjust tool rest:
1.
loosen tool rest base locking bolt shown in
figure 33 and move tool rest assembly to
desired position on lathe bed.
2.
tighten tool rest base locking bolt (see figure
33) to secure tool rest assembly in position.
Ensure tool rest base is tightly secured and
makes full contact with both bedways to help
prevent tool rest assembly from coming loose
during operation.
Serious personal injury may occur if tool
rest base comes loose during operation.
When tightening tool rest base, always
ensure base has full contact with bOTH
bedways, clamping plate is properly squared
(not at an angle), and locking bolt is firmly
tightened.
locking Bolt
Base Secured
across Both
Bedways
Clamp plate
figure 33. tool rest controls.
3.
loosen tool rest lock handle (see figure 33).
4.
position
tool
rest
tion, then retighten lock handle to secure tool
rest in position.
Model G0842 (Mfd. Since 04/18)
tool rest
lock handle
in
desired
loca-
Removing/installing Tool Rest
to remove the tool rest assembly, loosen the tool
rest base locking bolt shown in figure 33 on
Page 28, rotate the clamp plate clockwise so it is
perpendicular to the tool rest base, then remove
the tool rest assembly and store it for later use.
to re-install the tool rest assembly, place the
assembly on the lathe bedway, rotate the clamp-
ing plate counterclockwise so it is parallel to the
tool rest base, then tighten tool rest base locking
bolt to secure clamping plate.
installing/Removing
Headstock Center
the included spur center installs in the headstock
spindle with an Mt#2 tapered fit.
items Needed
leather gloves ...........................................1 pair
Clean rag ......................................................... 1
Knockout tool .................................................... 1
installing Headstock Center
1.
diSConnECt MaChinE FroM poWEr!
2.
Make sure mating surfaces of center and
spindle are free of debris and oily substances
before inserting center to ensure a good fit
and reduce runout.
3.
insert tapered end of center into spindle, and
push it in with a quick, firm motion, as shown
in figure 34.
Spindle
figure 34. installing center in headstock spindle.
Qty
Spur Center
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