Operating instructions

Operating Instructions
Fig 30
3. Reposition the belt to one of the five positions on
the pulleys, (see figs 30).
MAKE SURE THE BELT IS
INSERTED CORRECTLY INTO
THE PULLEY GROOVES!
Lathe Pulley Speed Chart
Spindle
Motor
Low
High
3150 rpm
2000 rpm
1430 rpm
1000 rpm
500 rpm
Spindle
Motor
2400 rpm
500 rpm
4080 rpm
1000rpm
AH-1218 AH-1218VS
4. Lower the motor to put tension back on the
pulleys and lock in position. Raise the headstock
cover and close the motor access door.
Pulley grooves
NOTE: The speed chart above
shows approximate speeds
with the lathe off load.
Removing the Faceplate
DISCONNECT THE LATHE FROM
THE MAINS SUPPLY BEFORE
CONTINUING!
MAKESURE THE LOCKING PIN
IS IN THE UP POSITION BEFORE
CONTINUING!
You will require two spanners.
Place the first spanner onto the lathe spindle (a)
and the other on the faceplate (b), see fig A. While
holding the first spanner in position, turn the other
anti-clockwise (remember left handed thread) and
remove the faceplate, see fig B.
Fig A
Fig B
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a
b