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Rico CNC Manual

15 steps to make sure a safe woodturning work

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  • Page 5 Select a suitable wood lathe knife, and when installing wood lathe cutter, the length of the tool holder bar protruding from the tool holder should be shorter than 50mm, and the tool holder bar must have the length of 150mm. The tool must be steady fixed on the tool holder.
  • Page 7 Keep the cutting edge of the turning tool sharp. Using a blunt wood lathe knife will affect the quality and cause accidents easily.
  • Page 10 Grinding the surface of the workpiece with sandpaper can improve the surface quality. The sanding should not be pressed by hands too hard. The sandpaper should move at a uniform speed along the surface of the workpiece, to prevent surface damage.
  • Page 11 The feed rate at the beginning of work should be set low. And when turning glue-bonded wood, make sure is fully glue together before processing on a lathe.
  • Page 12 The rotating speed of CNC lathe machine is determined by the dimensions and materials of the processed parts. It should not be too fast to prevent workpiece flying out and hurt people;...
  • Page 13 Select a right spindle speed. Turn large-scale workpieces at a slower speed, because large workpieces have large inertia when rotating, fast turning is easy to cause accidents. When turning small workpieces, the speed can be appropriately faster, and the faster turning speed can obtain a smooth and clean workpiece surface. And it is best to cut the square workpiece near round shape at first.
  • Page 14 Strictly abide by the safe operation rules of CNC woodworking lathe. Before starting the machine, check whether all parts are in normal condition.
  • Page 15 The operator must oil and clean the movable parts of the equipment once a day.
  • Page 16 The mechanics perform maintenance on each transmission part regularly.
  • Page 17 For more information about CNC woodturning tools, please contect us ! Suzhou Rico Machinery Co., Ltd Official Website: www.ricocnc.com www.cncsparetools.com...