Bench Mounting - Woodstock Shop Fox W1870 Owner's Manual

Model W1870 (For Machines Mfd. Since 03/19)
Bench.Mounting
Number.of.Mounting.Holes. . ................................. 3
Diameter.of.Mounting.Hardware.Needed............... ⁄ "
3
8
Bolt
The base of this machine has mounting holes that allow it
to be fastened to a workbench or other mounting surface
to prevent it from moving during operation and causing
Flat Washer
accidental injury or damage.
Machine Base
The strongest mounting option is a "Through Mount" (see
Workbench
example) where holes are drilled all the way through the
workbench—and hex bolts, washers, and hex nuts are
Flat Washer
used to secure the machine in place.
Lock Washer
Hex Nut
Figure.8. Typical "Through Mount" setup.
Another option is a "Direct Mount" (see example) where
the machine is secured directly to the workbench with lag
screws and washers.
Lag Screw
Flat Washer
Machine Base
Workbench
Figure.9. Typical "Direct Mount" setup.
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