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70-1420VSR
14" x 20" Midi VSR Lathe
Operator's Manual
Record the serial number and date of purchase in your manual for future reference.
The serial number can be found on the specification label on the rear of your machine.
Serial Number: _________________________
Date of purchase: _________________________
For technical support or parts questions, email techsupport@rikontools.com or call toll free at (877) 884-5167
www.rikontools.com
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Summary of Contents for Rikon Power Tools 70-1420VSR
- Page 1 70-1420VSR 14” x 20” Midi VSR Lathe Operator’s Manual Record the serial number and date of purchase in your manual for future reference. The serial number can be found on the specification label on the rear of your machine. Serial Number: _________________________ Date of purchase: _________________________ For technical support or parts questions, email techsupport@rikontools.com or call toll free at (877) 884-5167...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Parts Diagram & Parts List ..................18 - 21 Electricals & Wiring Diagram ..................5 & 22 Accessories ......................22 & 23 Warranty .......................... 24 SPECIFICATIONS - 70-1420VSR Motor ..................1-1/2 HP, DC, TEFC Motor Speed (no load)................2,900 RPM Volts, Phase ..................115 V, 1 Ph Amps, Hertz .................. -
Page 3: Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT! Safety is the single most important consideration in the operation of this equipment. The following instructions must be followed at all times. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious personal injury. There are certain applications for which this tool was designed. - Page 4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 12. KEEP PROTECTIVE GUARDS IN PLACE AND IN 25. ALWAYS WEAR A DUST MASK TO PREVENT WORKING ORDER. INHALING DANGEROUS DUST OR AIRBORNE PARTICLES, including wood dust, crystalline silica dust 13. AVOID ACCIDENTAL STARTING. Make sure that and asbestos dust. Direct particles away from face and the power switch is in the “OFF”...
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Page 5: Electricals & Wiring Diagram
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS EXTENSION CORDS ELECTRICAL SAFETY THE USE OF AN EXTENSION CORD THIS TOOL MUST BE GROUNDED WITH THIS MACHINE IS NOT RECOMMENDED. For WHILE IN USE TO PROTECT THE OPERATOR FROM best power and safety, plug the machine directly into a ELECTRIC SHOCK. - Page 6 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR WOOD LATHES This machine is intended for the shaping, smoothing and finishing of natural, solid woods. The permissible workpiece dimensions must be observed (see Technical Specification). Any other use not as specified, including modification of the machine or use of parts not tested and approved by the equipment manufacturer can cause unforeseen damage, and invalidate the warranty.
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Page 7: Contents Of Package
ADDITIONAL TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY & ADJUSTMENTS #2 Phillips Screwdriver Adjustable Wrench Model 70-1420VSR Wood Lathe is shipped complete in one box. Unpacking and Clean-up 1. Carefully remove all contents from the shipping carton. Compare the contents with the list of contents to make sure that all of the items are accounted for, before discarding any packing material. -
Page 8: Getting To Know Your Machine
ASSEMBLY The 70-1420VSR Lathe requires only minor assembly to 5. The Faceplate (M) may be shipped pre-installed on the become operational. See the photos above for reference. -
Page 9: Operation
OPERATION NOTE: The parts listed in the instructions refer to the Parts Diagrams & Parts Lists on pages 18 to 21. ( EX: Part #29 on Sheet B is listed as #29B, etc.). HEADSTOCK CONTROLS 1. HEADSTOCK SPINDLE LOCK: The spring loaded Index Pin Assembly (#39B, FIG. - Page 10 OPERATION TOOL REST CONTROLS 1. TOOL REST BODY LOCK HANDLE: (FIG. 4, A) This cam action lever handle locks the tool rest base (B) down in position on the lathe bed. Unlock handle to position the tool rest in any location along the lathe bed. Tighten the handle when the tool rest is properly located for safe turning of the workpiece.
- Page 11 LATHE BED EXTENSIONS - (OPTIONAL) The 70-1420VSR Lathe features a cast iron bed with three sides machined to add bed extensions which will expand the work capabilities for turning. Extensions easily bolt onto the lathe for solid support.
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Page 12: Adjustments
USING MAGNETIC BASE LIGHTS & ACCESSORIES The 70-1420VSR lathe is designed with flat headstock and tailstock metal surfaces for attaching magnetic based lights, storage bowls or other acces- sories. The headstock lid is fitted with a steel plate just for this purpose. The cast iron tailstock’s top surface offers a generous 7-3/8”... - Page 13 ADJUSTMENTS THE MACHINE MUST NOT BE PLUGGED IN AND THE POWER SWITCH MUST BE IN THE OFF POSITION UNTIL ALL ADJUSTMENTS ARE COMPLETE. CHANGING BELT SPEEDS LOCKED 1. Unplug the lathe from the power source. HANDLE 2. Open the top Headstock Cover (#14B, FIG. 12, A) and RELEASED the left side, Bed Cover Plate Door (#5A, B) to gain access HANDLE...
- Page 14 ADJUSTMENTS CHANGING THE BELT Changing the belt requires that the headstock spindle be removed, or half removed, from the headstock casting. Then the new belt can be slipped over the spindle and down inside of the headstock to the motor pulley. LOCKED HANDLE 1.
- Page 15 ADJUSTMENTS CHANGING THE BEARINGS THE MACHINE MUST NOT BE To change the bearings, the whole spindle shaft needs to PLUGGED IN AND THE POWER SWITCH MUST BE IN THE be shifted right, out of the headstock, towards the tailstock. OFF POSITION UNTIL ALL ADJUSTMENTS ARE COMPLETE. Then the bearings can be removed from the headstock casting.
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Page 16: Maintenance
Spindle Direction Protection Mode - The spindle - Turn off the machine and re-start it once the digital display has cleared. direction has been changed during operation. See page 22 for the 70-1420VSR Wiring Diagram, and page 5 for additional electrical information. NOTES... -
Page 17: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING REMEDY PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE Motor will not start 1. Machine is not plugged in 1. Plug in machine 2. Low voltage 2. Check fuses 3. Loose connection 3. Check plug and all connections Motor fails to develop full power. 1. -
Page 18: Parts Diagram & Parts List
0000 床身组件 S h e e t PARTS DIAGRAM & PARTS LIST 70-1420VSR BED ASSEMBLY SHEET A NOTE: Please reference the Part Number when calling for Replacement Parts. PART For Parts under Warranty, DESCRIPTION the Serial Number of your machine is required. - Page 19 WL1420A020000 机头箱组件 Sheet PARTS LIST & PARTS LIST 70-1420VSR HEADSTOCK ASSEMBLY SHEET B NOTE: Please reference the Part Number when calling for Replacement Parts. For Parts under Warranty, the Serial Number of your machine is required. PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION...
- Page 20 尾座组件 Sheet PARTS DIAGRAM & PARTS LIST 70-1420VSR TAILSTOCK ASSEMBLY SHEET C See pages 10 and 13 for information on operating and adjusting the tailstock. PART DESCRIPTION Screw P70-1420VSR-1C Spring ring P70-1420VSR-2C Rotating handle P70-1420VSR-3C Hand wheel P70-1420VSR-4C Hex cup point screw M6x8...
- Page 21 50000 刀架组件 S h e e t PARTS DIAGRAMS & PARTS LISTS 70-1420VSR TOOL REST ASSEMBLY SHEET D NOTE: Please reference the Part Number when calling for Replacement Parts. For Parts under Warranty, the Serial Number of your machine is required.
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Page 22: Accessories
Made of heavy cast iron, it bolts to the This short, cast iron extension bolts to the left, head- right end of the 70-1420VSR Lathe stock end of the 70-1420VSR Lathe for outboard to extend the lathe’s turning. It extends the lathe’s swing diameter capacity working spindle from 14”... - Page 23 ACCESSORIES 70-942 60° LIVE CENTER RIKON PRO TOOL RESTS Great for centering stock with 1/8” to 1-3/8” pre-drilled end holes for turning. Features sealed double ball Interchangeable bearings for smooth turning Tool Rest operation, Tops and Posts let #2 Morse you mix and match Taper and parts to meet the tool...
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Page 24: Warranty
70-1420VSR ® To register your machine online, visit RIKON at www.rikontools.com/warranty To take advantage of this warranty, or if you have any questions, please contact us at 877-884-5167 or email warranty@rikontools.com For more information: 25 Commerce Way North Andover, MA 01845 877-884-5167 / 978-528-5380 techsupport@rikontools.com...
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