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INTRODUCTION ............................................... 3
Contact Info.................................................... 3
Manual Accuracy ........................................... 3
Identification ................................................... 4
Controls & Components ................................. 5
Machine Data Sheet ...................................... 8
SECTION 1: SAFETY ..................................... 11
Safety Instructions for Machinery ................ 11
Additional Safety for Metal Lathes ............... 13
Additional Safety for Mills ............................ 14
Additional Lathe Chuck Safety..................... 15
SECTION 2: POWER SUPPLY ...................... 16
SECTION 3: SETUP ....................................... 18
Preparation .................................................. 18
Unpacking .................................................... 18
Needed for Setup ......................................... 18
Inventory ...................................................... 19
Cleanup ........................................................ 20
Site Considerations ...................................... 21
Assembly ..................................................... 22
Anchoring to Floor ....................................... 25
Leveling ........................................................ 25
Lubricating Lathe ......................................... 26
Power Connection........................................ 26
Test Run ...................................................... 28
Spindle Break-In .......................................... 30
Recommended Adjustments ........................ 31
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SECTION 4: LATHE OPERATIONS .............. 32
Operation Overview ..................................... 32
Chuck & Faceplate Mounting....................... 33
Chuck Safety & Support Devices ................ 33
Chuck Installation......................................... 34
Chuck Removal............................................ 35
Scroll Chuck Clamping ................................ 36
Chuck Jaw Reversal .................................... 36
4-Jaw Chuck ................................................ 37
Faceplate ..................................................... 38
Tailstock ....................................................... 39
Centers ........................................................ 43
Joining Drill Chuck & Arbor .......................... 45
Steady Rest ................................................. 46
Follow Rest .................................................. 47
Carriage & Slide Locks ................................ 47
Compound Rest ........................................... 47
Tool Post ...................................................... 48
Spider ........................................................... 50
Manual Feed ................................................ 50
Spindle Speed.............................................. 51
Understanding Gear Charts ......................... 52
Power Feed.................................................. 55
End Gears .................................................... 58
Threading ..................................................... 61
SECTION 5: MILL OPERATIONS .................. 64
Operation Overview ..................................... 64
Removing Compound Rest .......................... 65
Downfeed Controls ...................................... 66
Headstock Movement .................................. 67
Table Travel ................................................. 68
Installing/Removing Tooling ......................... 69
Spindle Speed.............................................. 71
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