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G0456 Variable Speed Wood Lathe
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A loose or damaged V-belt will not adequately
transfer power from the motor to the spindle. This
procedure takes approximately 30 minutes to
complete and requires you to remove and discard
the sandpaper disc if it is installed. If you need
help locating any parts of the machine, refer to
the parts breakdown.
Tools Needed Qty
Socket or Wrench 12mm ...................................
1
Socket or Wrench
1
⁄2" ........................................ 1
Hex Wrench 6mm ..............................................
1
Hex Wrench 5mm ..............................................
1
Hex Wrench 4mm ..............................................
1
Phillips Screwdriver ...........................................
1
To change the V-belt:
1. DISCONNECT LATHE FROM POWER!
2. Remove the table, dust port, and sandpaper
from the sanding disc.
3. Remove the left-handed cap screw (turn
clockwise) in the center of the sanding disc
and slide the sanding disc off.
4. Remove the five cap screws (see Figure 47)
that secure the disc housing to the head
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stock, and remove the disc housing.
Replacing or
Tightening V-Belt
Figure 47. Disc housing cap screw locations.
Figure 48. Motor mount bolts.
5. Loosen the motor mount bolts, shown in
Figure 48.
6. Replacing V-Belt: Slide the motor toward
the spindle pulley, then replace the V-belt,
making sure that it is aligned in the correct
grooves, and tension it as described below.
Tensioning V-Belt: Slide the motor down,
hold firm downward pressure on it, and tight
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en the motor mount bolts.
7. Reassemble all removed components in
the opposite manner from which they were
removed.
Left-Handed
Cap Screw