3.
Step 2
Note: Adjust gib pressure until you feel a
slight drag in the movement of the slide.
Tailstock Lock
Tools Needed
To adjust the tailstock lock:
1.
98
Figure 98.
2.
Note: When adjusting backlash, keep in mind the
goal is to tighten the cross slide leadscrew without
causing it to bind. Overtightening will cause exces-
sive wear to the sliding block and leadscrew.
Qty
To adjust the cross slide backlash:
1.
2.
3.
Figure 99
Figure
Figure 99.
4.
Cross Slide
Backlash