Axminster AP508WL Original Instructions Manual page 19

Woodturning lathe
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Removing the Drive Centre
To remove the drive centre from the spindle, locate the push
rod (E), insert it through the index ring assembly and push the
drive centre out, see fig 58.
Fig 58
E
Changing the Belt Speed
NOTE: THE LOWEST SPEED PULLEY COMBINATION
IS FURTHEST FROM THE FACEPLATE. THE SMALLEST
MOTOR PULLEY DAMETER TO LARGEST SPINDLE
PULLEY DIAMETER, SEE CHART ON THE HEADSTOCK
DISCONNECT THE LATHE FROM THE
MAINS SUPPLY BEFORE CHANGING
THE BELT!
1. Open up the pulley access panel on top of the headstock
by removing the Hex screw, see fig 59-60. Slacken the belt by
loosening the motor locking handle (a), move the motor
until the belt is slack enough to be reposition, see fig 61-62.
Fig 59-60
Drive centre
2. Reposition the belt, making sure the groves in the belt slot
into the groves in the pulleys. Pull/push the motor assembly
until the belt is under tension, retighten the motor locking
handle (a), see fig 63-64.
Push the motor back and tighten
locking handle
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Operating Instructions
a
Fig 61-62
Motor handle
Fig 63-64

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