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A dead center can be used in the tailstock and lathe
spindle to support workpieces. When used in this man-
ner, make sure to keep the dead center tip and workpiece
lubricated to prevent tip galling.
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(% Feed the quill out about 1" and insert the dead cen-
ter (=`^li\)(). The mating tapers provide the lock-
ing fit.
)% Move the tailstock into position and lock in place.
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*% Feed the quill into the workpiece.
+% Lock the quill into place once the dead center and
the workpiece rotate together. The quill may need to
be adjusted during operation.
,% To remove the dead center, retract the quill until
the dead center pops free.
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(% DISCONNECT POWER TO THE LATHE!
)% Remove the chuck from the spindle.
*% Install the MT#4 dead center in the spindle.
+% Attach the faceplate to the spindle, see =`^li\ )).
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for details if required.
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=`^li\))% Faceplate and dead center
setup.
=`^li\)(% Inserted dead center.
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