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H2669 Hobby Lathe
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3. Use the provided hex wrench to clamp the
electric drill in the headstock collar as shown
in Figure 6.
Note: Make certain that the drill chuck will not
touch the headstock!
Figure 6
. Clamping the drill to the headstock.
Hex Wrench
Drill Chuck
Note: If the tailstock is mounted to the lathe
bed when you receive it from our factory,
then you must remove it
before completing
the next step.
4. Slide the toolrest base to the middle of the
lathe bed, starting from the end opposite the
headstock, as shown in Figure 7
.
5. Lower the toolrest into the lock collar on the
base until it is flush with the bottom of the lock
collar, then tighten the lock knob securely as
shown in Figure 8
.
Figure 8. Mounting the toolrest.
Figure 7. Mounting the toolrest base.
The toolrest is now temporarily mounted to the
lathe bed. Instructions for positioning and adjust
-
ing your toolrest during operations are given on
Page 15
.
Note: Safe operation of the lathe requires correct
positioning of the toolrest.
6. Turn the lock-down lever clockwise to secure
the toolrest base to the lathe bed as shown in
Figure 9
.
Figure 9. Securing the toolrest base.
Lock-down Lever
Lock Knob
Headstock
Collar