Use and Care Manual

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position is a center detent and the spindle
remains idle.
10. Compound Rest Lock (J, Fig. 13) - Turn hex
nut clockwise to lock and counter-clockwise to
unlock.
11. Compound Slide Lock (K, Fig. 13) - Turn set
screw clockwise to tighten and counter-
clockwise to loosen.
12. Cross Slide Lock (L, Fig. 13) - Turn set screw
clockwise, and tighten to lock. Turn counter-
clockwise and loosen to unlock. Caution:
Cross slide lock screw must be unlocked
before engaging automatic feeds or damage to
the lathe may occur.
13. Carriage Lock (M, Fig. 13) - Turn hex socket
cap screw clockwise and tighten to lock. Turn
counterclockwise and loosen to unlock.
Caution:Carriage lock screw must be
unlocked before engaging automatic feeds or
damage to lathe may occur.
14. Longitudinal Traverse Hand Wheel (A, Fig.
14) – Rotate hand wheel clockwise to move
the apron assembly toward the tailstock (right).
Rotate the wheel counterclockwise to move
the apron assembly toward the headstock
(left).
15. Feed Selector (B, Fig. 14) – Push lever to the
left and down to activate the crossfeed
function. Pull lever to the right and up to
activate the longitudinal function.
16. Half Nut Engagement Lever (thread cutting)
(C, Fig. 14) – Move the lever down to engage.
Move the lever up to disengage.
17. Cross Traverse Handwheel (D, Fig. 14) –
Clockwise rotation moves the cross slide
toward the rear of the machine.
18. Compound Rest Traverse Handwheel (E,
Fig. 14) – Rotate clockwise or
counterclockwise to move or position.
19. Tool Post Clamping Lever (F, Fig. 14) –
Rotate counter-clockwise to loosen and
clockwise to tighten. Rotate the tool post when
the lever is unlocked.
20. Threading Dial (G, Fig. 14) – Engage by
pushing into the leadscrew. Pull out to
disengage. The dial indicator and chart will
specify at which point a thread can be entered.
21. Tailstock Quill Clamping Lever (H, Fig. 15) –
Lift up to lock the spindle. Push down to
unlock.
22. Tailstock Clamping Lever (I, Fig. 15) – Lift up
lever to lock. Push down lever to unlock.
23. Tailstock Quill Traverse Handwheel (J, Fig.
15) – Rotate clockwise to advance the quill.
Rotate counter-clockwise to retract the quill.
24. Tailstock Off-Set Adjustment (K, Fig. 15) –
Three set screws located on the tailstock base
are used to off-set the tailstock for cutting
tapers. Loosen lock screw on tailstock end.
Loosen one side set screw (K, Fig. 15) while
tightening the other until the amount of off-set
is indicated on scale. Tighten lock screw.
Figure 13
Figure 14
Figure 15