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Rikon Power Tools 79-100VS Owner's Manual

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Mini Lathe Variable Speed Kit
Mini Lathe Speed Kit
Model: 79-100VS
Model: 79-100VS
(Designed to Fit Model #70-100 Mini Lathe)
(Available for Model#70-100 only)
Record the serial number and date of purchase
in your manual for future reference.
Serial number:
Date of purchase:
For more information:
www.rikontools.com
info@rikontools.com
or
For Parts or Questions:
techsupport@rikontools.com
877-884-5167
or
Part # 70-200EVSM1
Part #79-100VSM2

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  • Page 1 Mini Lathe Variable Speed Kit Mini Lathe Speed Kit Model: 79-100VS Model: 79-100VS (Designed to Fit Model #70-100 Mini Lathe) (Available for Model#70-100 only) Record the serial number and date of purchase in your manual for future reference. Serial number:...
  • Page 2 Index GENERAL INFORMATION 1.1 FOREWORD MACHINE DESCRIPTION 2.1 COMPONENTS 2.2 RECOMMENDED PROTECTIVE CLOTHING 2.3 NOISE EMISSION 2.4 PRESCRIBED USE OF THE MACHINE 2.5 HAZARDS 2.6 SAFETY INSTRUCTION FOR MINI LATHE INSTALLATION 3.1 UNINSTALL THE OLD SWITCH PLATE 3.2 UNINSTALL THE TERMINALS 3.3 UNINSTALL STRAIN RELIEF 3.4 UNINSTALL BELT AND MOTOR 3.5 UNINSTALL THE OLD MOTOR PULLEY AND MOUNTING PLATE...

  • Page 3: General Information

    1. General Information FOREWORD This manual must be read and understood before operating the machine. This will provide a better working knowledge of the machine, for increased safety and to obtain the best results. 2. Machine Description 2.1 When opening the package of the Speed Kit, you will find the components shown below. Don't While open the package of the Speed Kit, you will find below components.

  • Page 4: Noise Emission

    2.2 RECOMMENDED PROTECTIVE CLOTHING • Non-slip footwear is recommended. • Do not wear loose clothing, neckties or jewellery; they can be caught in moving parts. • Roll up long sleeves above the elbow. • Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair. 2.3 NOISE EMISSION The measurements of noise, in the working position and during operation, were carried out under the standard ISO 7960 Annex B and C: Instantaneous acoustic pressure:...
  • Page 5 19. Do not operate this machine without following all these instructions. 20. Keep these instructions for future reference. California Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.Your risk from exposure to these chemicals varies, depending on how often you do this type of work.

  • Page 6: Installation

    3. Installation FIG.1 FIG. 1 CAUTION The machine must not be plugged in and the power switch must be in the OFF position until assembly is complete. 3.1 UNINSTALL THE OLD SWITCH PLATE 3.1 UNINSTALL THE OLD SWITCH PLATE - Unscrew the three pan head screws (A-FIG.1) to loosen - Unscrew the 3pcs pan head screw A-Fig.1, and then unscrew the plate from headstock.
  • Page 7 3.4 UNINSTALL BELT AND MOTOR FIG.4 - Remove spring loaded motor locking handle. - Uninstall the belt from the lathe. - Loosen the nylon lock nut (A-FIG.4) using a 13MM wrench then remove motor. 3.5 UNINSTALL THE OLD MOTOR PULLEY FIG.5 AND MOUNTING PLATE - To remove the motor pulley (A-FIG.5) loosen the socket...
  • Page 8 3.7 UNINSTALL OLD SPINDLE PULLEY FIG.7 - Engage the spindle lock to stop spindle from rotating. - Unscrew the socket screw (A-FIG.7) to take out handle. Note: Handles on older units are threaded onto the shaft end and held into place with one set screw. Loosen set screw and spin handle clockwise (reverse thread).
  • Page 9 3.10 CONNECT TERMINALS FIG.10 - Connect the white wire of the motor cable to M+ position, and connect the black wire of the motor cable to M- position. Ac-In - Connect the bare copper end of the black wire (white shown for clarity) of the power cable to the AC-IN position.
  • Page 10 3.13 WIRE CONNECTION TO SWITCH FIG.13 - Mount the green wire of the motor cable and power cable to the grounding screw (A-FIG.13) on the switch plate. - Insert the black and white switch terminals (B-FIG.13) to the two switch terminal posts. The wires can be mounted on either switch terminal post without the fear of crossing them.

  • Page 11: Year Limited Warranty

    11. Warranty 5-Year Limited Warranty RIKON Power Tools, Inc. (“Seller”) warrants to only the original retail consumer/purchaser of our products that each product be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of five (5) years from the date the product was purchased at retail. This warranty may not be transferred.
  • Page 12 For more information: 16 Progress Rd. Billerica, MA 01821 877-884-5167 / 978-528-5380 techsupport@rikontools.com www.rikontools.com Copyright RIKON Power Tools, Inc. 2009 Printed in China 9/09...

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