Manual

G0632 16" x 42" Variable Speed Wood Lathe
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Changing Speed
Ranges
The Model G0632 has two speed ranges: 1) the
low range from 0 to 1200 RPM which provides a
greater torque, and 2) the high range from 0 to
3200 RPM.
Refer to the speed recommendations chart (see
Figure 28
) to choose the appropriate RPM for
your operation. Then choose the speed range that
will include the selected RPM.
3. Use the included 8mm hex wrench to loosen
the motor mount cap screw just under the
motor tensioning handle (see
Figure 30).
Changing Speed Ranges
Figure 29. Belt access panel removed.
Figure 30. Motor tensioning handle and motor
mount cap screw.
Motor Mount
Cap Screw
Motor Tensioning
Handle
Diameter
of Work-
piece
Roughing
RPM
General
Cutting
RPM
Finishing
RPM
Under 2"
1520 3200 3200
2–4" 760 1600 2480
4–6" 510 1080 1650
6–8" 380 810 1240
8–10" 300 650 1000
10–12" 255 540 830
12–14" 220 460 710
14–16" 190 400 620
Figure 28. Model G0632 speed
recommendations.
2. Remove the front belt access panel (see
Figure 29).
To change speed ranges:
1. DISCONNECT THE LATHE FROM THE
POWER SOURCE!