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- Page 1 ELECTRONIC VARIABLE SPEED LATHE OWNERS MANUAL MODEL: 1420V Charnwood, Cedar Court, Walker Road, Hilltop Industrial Estate, Bardon Hill, Leicestershire, LE67 1TU Tel. 01530 516 926 Fax. 01530 516 929 email: sales@charnwood.net website: www.charnwood.net...
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Page 2: General Safety Rules
GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING: Do not attempt to operate the machine until you have read thoroughly and understood completely all instructions, rules, etc. contained in this manual. Failure to comply may result in accidents involving fire, electric shock, or serious personal injury. Keep this owner's manual and review frequently for continuous safe operation. - Page 3 ADDITIONAL RULES FOR LATHES Never attempt to adjust any part of the workpiece whilst the lathe is still in motion. Wait until the workpiece has come to a complete stop. 1. Ensure that chuck keys, tommy bars and similar items are removed before the lathe is started. 2.
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Page 4: Technical Data
Technical Data N.B. The distance between centres will vary and be dependent on the type of centres or accessories used. Maximum distance is 500mm (20”). Max. spindle length (without centres fitted) 500mm (20") Max. spindle length (with centres fitted) 430mm (17") Distance over bed 350mm (14") Motor DC (Carbon Brush) - Page 5 Unpacking The Lathe is packed in 1 carton. Do not dispose of the packaging until the lathe has been fully assembled and tested. It will be required in the unlikely event that a return is required. This part of the assembly requires 2 people: Unpack the carton and remove the contents.
- Page 6 Assemble The Tool rest Rotate the Tailstock Cam Lock Lever, then slide the complete tailstock off the right end of the Bed. Line up the Tool Rest Banjo and rotate the Tool Rest Cam Lock Lever so that the Clamping Plate is in its lowest position.
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Page 7: Adjusting The Spindle Speed
Adjusting the Spindle Speed The lathe has electronic variable speed control. There are three ranges of speeds which are obtained by changing the position of the drive belt. To adjust the drive belt position: 1) Remove the bottom pulley access door by loosening the 4 bolts with a 3mm Hex key. -
Page 8: Recommended Turning Speeds
Loosen the Belt Tension Locking handle. Lift the Belt Tension Lever and tighten the locking handle. Move the slack belt to the alternate set of pulleys. Always remove the belt from the larger pulley first. Release the locking lever, apply light pressure to tension the belt and then re- tighten the locking handle. - Page 9 Forward / Reverse Direction The Forward / Reverse switch should never be used when the lathe spindle is still rotating. Always stop the lathe by using the OFF switch and wait for the workpiece to come to a standstill before switching direction. IMPORTANT When turning a bowl: The lathe should only be used in reverse direction if the accessory...
- Page 10 Using the Indexing System The lathe is fitted with an indexing system which allows the spindle to be locked in any of 24 positions in a full 360 degree rotation, therefore in 15 degree intervals. The indexing facility is useful for fluted columns, clock faces and accurate hole placements. Index Pin Disengaged Index Pin Engaged Open the top belt pulley cover to expose...
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Page 11: Routine Maintenance
Routine Maintenance Replacing the Drive Belt Eventually, the drive belt will become worn and require replacement. 1) Use a 3mm Hex key to remove the bottom pulley access door. 2) Remove the chrome hand wheel from the spindle by unscrewing it from the spindle. Hold the spindle with the spanner and unscrew the handwheel anticlockwise using the knock-out bar as a lever. - Page 13 Charnwood 1420V Wiring Diagram...
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Page 14: Declaration Of Conformity
Declaration of Conformity Charnwood Declare that Woodworking Lathe, Model 1420V Conforms with the following Directives: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC EMC Directive 2014/30/EU Conforms with the following UK Regulations: Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 And further conforms to the machinery example for which the EC type examination Certificate No. AM 50387407 which has been issued by TUV Rheinland LGA Products GmbH, Tillystrasse 2, 90431, Nurnberg, Germany. - Page 15 Charnwood 1420V Parts List Part No Part No Description Description Rubber Foot D.C. Motor Belt Tension Lock Lever Flat Washer Motor Plate Cap Head Screw Grub Screw Cap Head Screw Belt Door Cross Head Screw Screw Cap Head Screw Flat Washer...
- Page 16 Charnwood 1420V Parts Drawing Updated: March 2022 Charnwood, Cedar Court, Walker Road, Hilltop Industrial Estate, Bardon Hill, Leicestershire, LE67 1TU Tel. 01530 516 926 Fax. 01530 516 929 email: sales@charnwood.net website: www.charnwood.net...