Mini Lathe Speed MiniVariable Lathe Speed KitKit Owner’s Manual Model: 79-100VS Model: 79-100VS (Designed to Fit Model #70-100 Minionly) Lathe) (Available for Model#70-100 Record the serial number and date of purchase in your manual for future reference. Serial number: Date of purchase: For more information: www.rikontools.com or info@rikontools.com For Parts or Questions: Part # 70-200EVSM1 Part #79-100VSM2 techsupport@rikontools.
Index 1. GENERAL INFORMATION 1.1 FOREWORD 2. 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 MACHINE DESCRIPTION COMPONENTS RECOMMENDED PROTECTIVE CLOTHING NOISE EMISSION PRESCRIBED USE OF THE MACHINE HAZARDS SAFETY INSTRUCTION FOR MINI LATHE 3. INSTALLATION 3.1 UNINSTALL THE OLD SWITCH PLATE 3.2 UNINSTALL THE TERMINALS 3.3 UNINSTALL STRAIN RELIEF 3.4 UNINSTALL BELT AND MOTOR 3.5 UNINSTALL THE OLD MOTOR PULLEY AND MOUNTING PLATE 3.6 INSTALL MOUNTING PLATE AND NEW MOTOR PULLEY TO NEW MOTOR 3.7 UNINSTALL OLD SPINDLE PULLEY 3.
1. General Information 1.1 FOREWORD This manual must be read and understood before operating the machine. This will provide a better working knowledge of the machine, for increased safety and to obtain the best results. 2. Machine Description 2.1 When opening find thebelow components shownDon't below. Don't 2.1 While open the the package package ofofthe theSpeed SpeedKit, Kit,you youwill will find components. start to start to assemble the Speed Kit if any components are missing.
2.2 RECOMMENDED PROTECTIVE CLOTHING • • • • Non-slip footwear is recommended. Do not wear loose clothing, neckties or jewellery; they can be caught in moving parts. Roll up long sleeves above the elbow. Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair. 2.
19. Do not operate this machine without following all these instructions. 20. Keep these instructions for future reference. California Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.Your risk from exposure to these chemicals varies, depending on how often you do this type of work.
3. Installation FIG.1 FIG. 1 CAUTION A B B The machine must not be plugged in and the power switch must A be in the OFF position until assembly is complete. 3.1 UNINSTALL THE OLD SWITCH PLATE PLATE Unscrewthe the three to loosen -- Unscrew 3pcs panpan headhead screwscrews A-Fig.1,(A-FIG.1) and then unscrew the plate from headstock. the small pan head screw B-Fig.1. Then take out the switch B plate. - Unscrew the two small pan head screws (B-FIG.1) to loosen the switch plate from inner black box.
3.4 UNINSTALL BELT AND MOTOR FIG.4 - Remove spring loaded motor locking handle. A - Uninstall the belt from the lathe. - Loosen the nylon lock nut (A-FIG.4) using a 13MM wrench then remove motor. 3.5 UNINSTALL THE OLD MOTOR PULLEY AND MOUNTING PLATE FIG.5 B - To remove the motor pulley (A-FIG.5) loosen the socket screw (B-FIG.5) with a 3mm L wrench. A C - Loosen the two large socket head screws (C-FIG.5) with 5mm L wrench, then lift the mounting plate off the motor shaft. 3.
3.7 UNINSTALL OLD SPINDLE PULLEY FIG.7 A - Engage the spindle lock to stop spindle from rotating. B - Unscrew the socket screw (A-FIG.7) to take out handle. Note: Handles on older units are threaded onto the shaft end and held into place with one set screw. Loosen set screw and spin handle clockwise (reverse thread). - Older units use a snap ring to set the handle depth in front of the spindle pulley. Remove snap ring before removing spindle pulley. - Unscrew the socket screw (B-FIG.
3.10 CONNECT TERMINALS FIG.10 - Connect the white wire of the motor cable to M+ position, and connect the black wire of the motor cable to Mposition. M+ M- - Connect the bare copper end of the black wire (white shown for clarity) of the power cable to the AC-IN position. Note: It is necessary to trim the bare copper wire leaving 1/4" exposed. 3.11 INSTALL PC BOARD TO BOX FIG.11 - Install the PC board to new box as shown in FIG.11. - Slide the PC board box into into the lathe head.
3.13 WIRE CONNECTION TO SWITCH FIG.13 - Mount the green wire of the motor cable and power cable to the grounding screw (A-FIG.13) on the switch plate. - Insert the black and white switch terminals (B-FIG.13) to the two switch terminal posts. The wires can be mounted on either switch terminal post without the fear of crossing them. A 3.14 INSTALL SWITCH PLATE TO HEADSTOCK - Install the switch plate to headstock as shown in FIG.1.
. Warranty 5-Year Limited Warranty RIKON Power Tools, Inc. (“Seller”) warrants to only the original retail consumer/purchaser of our products that each product be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of five (5) years from the date the product was purchased at retail. This warranty may not be transferred. This warranty does not apply to defects due directly or indirectly to misuse, abuse, negligence, accidents, repairs, alterations, lack of maintenance or normal wear and tear.
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