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G0624 10" Benchtop Lathe
The tailstock is equipped with a cam-action
clamping system to secure it to the lathe bed.
When the lever is tightened, a locking plate lifts
up and secures the tool rest to the bed.
To position the tailstock along the bed:
1. Loosen the release lever and move the
tailstock to the desired position (
Figure 10).
Adjusting Tailstock
Figure 10. Tailstock controls.
Release
Lever
2. Re-engage the release lever.
3. If the release lever will not lock the tailstock
down onto the bed (either too loose or too
tight), loosen or tighten the hex nut (located
on the underside of the tailstock) in small
increments as needed to achieve the proper
clamping pressure.
The tool rest is equipped with a cam-action
clamping system to secure it to the lathe bed.
When the lever is engaged, a locking plate lifts
up and secures the tool rest base to the bed.
To position the tool rest base along the bed:
1. Loosen the release lever and slide the tool
rest base along the bed (
Figure 11).
Figure 11. Tool rest controls.
Adjusting Tool Rest
2. Re-engage the release lever to lock the tool
rest base in place.
— If the release lever will not lock the tool rest
base onto the bed (either too loose or too
tight), then loosen or tighten the hex nut
(located on the underside of the tool rest
base) in small increments as needed to
achieve the proper clamping pressure.
To adjust the tool rest vertically:
1. Loosen the lock handles (Figure 11) and
adjust the tool rest vertically or swivel it as
needed.
2. Tighten the lock handles.
Release
Lever
Tool Rest
Base
Lock Handle
Lock
Handle