Service; General; Aligning Pulleys - Shop fox W1852 Owner's Manual

22 inch x 42 inch variable-speed wood lathe. for models manufactured since 11/17
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Model W1852 (For Machines Mfd. Since 11/17)

General

This section covers the most common service adjustments
or procedures that may need to be made during the life
of your machine.
If you require additional machine service not included
in this section, please contact Woodstock International
Technical Support at (360) 734-3482 or send e-mail to:
techsupport@woodstockint.com.
Aligning.Pulleys
The motor and spindle pulleys are aligned at the factory
and should not require any adjustment. If they become
misaligned over time, it is important that they be
re-aligned in order to extend belt life and maximize the
transfer of power from the motor to the spindle.
Tool.Needed.
Hex Wrench 4mm ...............................................1
To align motor and spindle pulleys, do these steps:
1. DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!
2. Open belt access cover.
3. Loosen (2) M8-1.25 x 10 set screws on spindle pulley
(see Figure 44).
4. Slide spindle pulley into alignment with motor
pulley.
Note: When pulleys are properly aligned, there
should be no unusual or pulsing sounds coming from
the belt.
5. Tighten set screws.

SERVICE

MAKE. SURE. that. your. machine. is.
unplugged. during. all. maintenance.
procedures!. If. this. warning. is. ignored,.
serious.personal.injury.may.occur.
Qty
Set Screw
(1 of 2)
Figure 44. Location of motor and spindle
-41-
Set Screw
(1 of 2)
Spindle
Pulley
Motor
Pulley
pulleys.

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