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- Page 1 ROTARY TUMBLER INSTRUCTIONS AND PARTS LIST Model 3-1.5B Model Model LORTONE 12130 Cyrus Way Mukilteo, WA 98275 (425) 493-1600...
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Page 2: Setting Up Your Machine
SETTING UP YOUR MACHINE For 45C Unit Only (33B & 3-1.5B already assembled) Install The Barrel Guide: Using the machine screw provided, install the barrel guide on top of the frame edge as shown in the picture. I. Place the barrel on the tumbler and align. Align the slot in the guide with the groove in the knurled nut on the barrel. -
Page 3: Getting Started
GETTING STARTED Open the Barrel: Remove nut and washer, press down on bolt with thumb while lifting up on outside of outer lid with fi ngers. If outer lid is diffi cult to remove, insert washer between edge of outer lid and barrel, twist to loosen. - Page 4 Plug tumbler in and place barrel on tumbler. Tumble: Plug the tumbler into a suitable outlet. Place the barrel on the tumbler making sure the groove in the barrel nut sits on the tumbler guide (45C). Tumble for 2-3 days. Open and check the rocks.
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Page 5: Troubleshooting
Do not use tools. Gas build-up in Open barrel occasionally to vent gas barrel. that might be formed during tumbling. Barrel or boot gasket Replace damaged barrel or boot gasket. damaged. If you need assistance, please contact: Lortone Customer Service (425) 493-1600 equipment@Lortone.com... -
Page 6: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE LORTONE Tumblers are capable of operating 24 hours/day for years with proper care. For best operation and results follow these simple, but important steps: MOTOR: The motor is designed for continuous use and does not need oiling or other maintenance. It is normal for the motor to run hot to the touch. - Page 7 DRIVE BELT: Keep the drive belt tight enough to drive the barrel without being over tightened. Improper tension (too tight) can cause motor bearing failure and belt stretch. To adjust the belt, loosen the three motor mounting nuts, slide the motor to the right, and re-tighten the nuts.
- Page 8 Description 020-091 Complete Rubber Barrel Assembly, 3 lb Capacity (for 33B) 020-090 Complete Rubber Barrel Assembly, 1.5 lb Capacity (for 3-1.5B) 020-100 Inner Lid w/Bolt, 3 Lb & 1.5 Lb. 020-001 Outer Lid, 3 Lb & 1.5 Lb. 481-070 Knurled Nut 240-010 Boot Gasket, 3 Lb &...
- Page 9 33B & 3-1.5B 1.5 Lb & 3 Lb. Barrel...
- Page 10 PARTS LIST 45C Part No. Description 004-108 Frame 004-010 Barrel Guide w/ hardware 004-005 Motor Cover, Top 004-006 Motor Cover, Bottom 004-001 Drive Shaft 004-002 Idler Shaft 001-100 Motor Pulley w/fan 004-102 Drive Pulley Assy 203-010 Bearings 206-012 Retaining Rings 210-002 Belt 301-034...
- Page 11 4 Lb. Barrel...
- Page 12 LORTONE Rotary Tumblers are quiet, durable grinding and polishing machines. Follow these basic operating and care instructions to help keep your tumbler in optimal running condition. LORTONE 12130 Cyrus Way Mukilteo, WA 98275 (425) 493-1600...