Lathe User Manual

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
Drilling with
Tailstock
To install an MT#3 drilling tool into the
tailstock:
1. 
       
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2. 
     Figures 43–44 


Note: If the tapered shaft has a tang, align it
horizontally with the indent in the back of the
quill before inserting it.
Figure 44.
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9.         

thicker
toward

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      
Figure 41
Move the tailstock toward
the operator half the
distance of the taper.
Looking down from above.
Figure 41.
thinner
away

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 
Figure 42
Move tailstock away from
the operator half the
distance of the taper.
Looking down from above.
Figure 42.
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Figure 43.
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