Axminster Trade AT150PPL Original Instructions Manual page 8

Precision pro lathe
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Assembly
2. Loosen the collet chuck using the 'C' spanner (I) and push rod
(B), loosen the tailstock locking handle and move the tailstock
assembly to the end of the lathe bed, see fig 16-17.
3. Insert the pen mandrel shaft into the collet chuck (F) and
securely tighten, see fig 18.
Fig 16-17-18
Tailstock locking handle
B
4. Slide one of the mandrel spacers and bushings onto the
shaft until they are up against the collet chuck (F). Prepare
your project blank/s, insert the blank onto the shaft. Introduce
the remaining two bushings and the mandrel spacer onto the
shaft, slide the tailstock assembly up until the mandrel shaft
inserts through the hollow centre of the Evolution Revolving
Live Centre (G). Make sure the mandrel spacer is flush against
the revolving centre. Tighten the tailstock locking handle to
secure the assembly in place, see fig 19-20.
5. Loosen the banjo and tool rest locking handles, position the
tool rest, (C or D) as close as possible to the project blank/s and
secure in place, see fig 21-22.
NOTE: Make sure the tool rest is centred with the blank/s.
Mandrel spacer
I
Mandrel shaft
8
Mandrel spacer
Bushing
Project blank
Bushings
Project blanks
Pen mandrel two blanks setup
150mm Tool rest (C)
80mm Tool rest (D)
Fig 19-20
Mandrel spacer
Bushings
G
Mandrel spacer
Fig 21-22

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