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G1495 Heavy-Duty Wood Lathe
Figure 5. Attaching shelves to right hand stand.
Figure 6. Attach shelves to stand cabinet.
Figure 7. Loosening motor mount bolts.
5. With an assistant, set the lathe bed assem-
bly on the stand, with the headstock so it is
on the cabinet stand. Secure the lathe bed
to the stands using six (6)
5
⁄16'' - 18 x 2
1
⁄2''
Allen
®
head bolts, washers and nuts sup-
plied.
6. Remove the head cover from the headstock
by taking out three (3) Phillips
®
head
screws. Turn the variable speed control
lever to the highest speed position, if it is
not already there.
7. Loosen the upper hex nuts on the motor
adjustment bolts to allow the motor to pivot
upward freely. See Figure 7. Place the V-
belt over the lower pulley and lift up on the
motor while slipping the V-belt over the
upper pulley in the headstock.
3. Lay the right hand stand on its side so the
two shelves can be more easily assembled
to it. See Figure 5. The two shelves differ
by the location of the bolt holes located
along the front and rear flanges. Fasten
with four (4)
5
⁄16'' - 18 x
3
⁄4'' bolts, washers
and nuts for each shelf. Do not tighten
securely at this point.
4. Carefully position the right hand stand and
assembled shelves alongside the cabinet.
See Figure 6. Use four (4)
5
⁄16'' - 18 x
3
⁄4''
bolts, washers and nuts to secure the
upper and lower shelves to the stand.