Harbor Freight Tools 98676 Lathe User Manual


 
Page 13SKU 98676 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.
FIGURE H
ECCENTRIC
ROD
(25)
ANGULAR
SETTING
ASSY.
(45)
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
The Lathe features a yellow Safety 1.
Switch on the Power Switch (71) to
prevent unauthorized use. To turn
the Lathe on, plug the Power Cord
(76) into the nearest 120 volt, ground-
ed, electrical outlet.
Insert the Safety Switch into the 2.
Power Switch. Move the Power
Switch to the “ON” position. To turn
the Lathe off, move the Power Switch
to the “OFF” position. To lock the
Power Switch in the “OFF” position,
remove the Safety Switch and store it
in a safe location. (See Figure I.)
FIGURE I
POWER SWITCH (71)
3. The Motor (13) of the Lathe must
be running before you can use the
Speed Control Lever (48-4).
The Speed Control Lever (48-4) can 4.
be turned to one of the ten xed
speeds (670, 840, 1040, 1230, 1480,
1650, 1770, 2100, 2420, 2900 RPM).
To set the speed, pull back on the 5.
Speed Control Lever (48-4) and ro-
tate the Lever to the next xed speed.
Use the Speed Label (49) to choose
the desired Lathe speed.
Turn the Speed Control Lever (48-4) 6.
clockwise to increase the speed, and
turn the Lever counterclockwise to
decrease the speed.
You must move the Speed Control 7.
Lever (48-4) to the lowest speed set-
ting before turning the Power Switch
(71) off. Otherwise, damage to the
Lathe may occur.
(See Figures J and K.)