Woodstock W1752 Lathe User Manual


 
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W1752 Owner's Manual (Mfg. 1/07+)
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To change speeds, the belt in the headstock must be
repositioned. A chart on the pulley cover shows the belt
positions needed to make the lathe run at the desired
speed.
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 Loosen the lock handle, remove the belt cover, and
open the access plate ().
 Loosen the belt tension lock knob, and move the
belt tension lever up to reduce tension on the belt.
 Locate the desired speed on the speed chart on the
belt cover, and move the belt to the desired grooves
on the motor and spindle pulleys.
 As indicated in the speed chart, pulley
ratio B creates 1270 RPM ( ).
 Move the belt tension lever down, tighten the lock
knob, and reinstall the access plate and belt cover.
. Belt Access.
Belt Tension
Lock Knob
Access
Plate
Belt Tension Lever
Belt
Cover
Lock Handle
BELT 60 Hz
A 480
1270
1960
2730
3327
4023
B
D
E
F
C
A
B
C
D
E
Motor Pulley
Spindle Pulley
F
. W1752 Speed Chart.
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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.
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 Loosen the release lever and move the tailstock to
the desired position ().
 Re-engage the release lever.
— 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.
. Tailstock controls.
Release Lever