Cutting Shallow Tapers With Tailstock - Shop fox M1099 Owner's Manual

Model M1099 (Mfg Since 8/07)
Cutting Shallow Tapers
with Tailstock
To setup the tailstock to cut tapers, do these steps:
1. Loosen the tailstock lock nut.
2. Using a 4mm hex wrench, alternately loosen and
tighten the left and right offset adjustment set
screws until the desired offset is indicated on the
scale (see Figure 16).
3. Tighten the tailstock lock nut.
Note: To return the tailstock back to the original
position, repeat the process until the centered posi-
tion is indicated on the scale.
Tailstock
Lock Nut
Figure 16. Left offset adjustment.
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Quill Lock Lever
Offset
Scale
Offset
Adjustment