Woodstock W1752 Lathe User Manual


 
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W1752 Owner's Manual (Mfg. 1/07+)
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The tool rest is equipped with a cam-action clamping
system to secure it to the lathe bed. When the lever is
engaged, a locking plate lifts up and secures the tool rest
base to the bed.
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 Loosen the release lever and slide the tool rest base
along the bed ().
 Re-engage the release lever to lock the tool rest
base in place.
— If the release lever will not lock the tool rest base
onto the bed (either too loose or too tight), then
loosen or tighten the hex nut (located on the under-
side of the tool rest base) in small increments as
needed to achieve the proper clamping pressure.
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 Loosen the lock handles () and adjust the
tool rest vertically or swivel it as needed.
 Tighten the lock handles.
. Tool rest controls.
Release Lever
Lock
Handle
Tool Rest
Base
Lock
Handle
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The spur center installs into the headstock spindle with
a taper fit.
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 UNPLUG LATHE FROM POWER!
 Insert the tapered end of the center into the spin-
dle, and push it in quickly and firmly (see 
).
 Check that the center is securely installed by giving
it a quick tug. (A properly installed center will not
pull out by hand.)
. Inserting spur center into
spindle.