Craftsman 113.228360 Owner's Manual page 22

12-inch wood lathe
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WARNING: Before using the iathe, test to make
sure headstock ls properly secured to lathe bed.
Failure to properly secure headstock to lathe bed
may al]ow headstock to move during use. This
could allow a spindle turning to come loose, fly
out, and cause injury to operator.
6. To be sure headstock is properly secured to lathe
bed, place a piece of wood between the centers
as irlustrated.
Lock the tailstock
to the lathe bed by turning
tailstock lock clockwise until tight. Scribe a line on
the bed at right edge of headstock.
Rotate top of handwheel
toward operator. This
applies pressure to the headstock as wood Es tight-
ened between centers.
As you continue
to tighten handwheel, watch
headstock to see if it moves away from the line on
lathe bed. It should not move. If it does, go back
to section
entitled
"Mounting
and Assembling
Headstock" and follow instructions to retighten
headstock to bed.
HANDWHEEL
/
HEADSTOCK
/
WOOD
\
TAILSTOCK
BED
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