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1. GENERAL SAFETY RULES FOR POWER TOOLS DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPERATE UNTIL YOU HAVE READ THOROUGHLY AND UNDERSTAND COMPLETELY ALL INSTRUCTIONS, RULES, ETC. CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL FAILURE TO COMPLY CAN RESULT IN ACCIDENTS INVOLVING FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.
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1.2.9 WEAR PROPER APPAREL No loose clothing. Gloves, neckties, rings bracelets, or jewelry to get caught in moving parts. Nonslip footwear is recommended . Wear protective hair covering to contain ling hair. 1.2.10 ALWAYS USE SAFETY GLASSES Also use face or dust mask if cutting operation is dusty. Everyday eyeglasses only have impact –...
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Feed work into a blade or cutter against the direction of rotation of the blade or cutter only . 1.2.20 NEVER LEAVE TOOL RUNNING UNATTENDED. TURN POWER OFF. Don’t Leave tool until it comes to a complete stop. The operation of any power tool can result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage .
DO ALLOW FAMILIARILY (GAINED FROM FREQUENT USE OF YOUR LATHE) TO BECOME COMMONPLACE. A CARELESS FRACTION OF A SECOND CAN ALLOW FOR SEVERE INJURY. 3.MACHINE SPECIFICATION Bench lathes are especially suitable for machining workshops, tool rooms and repairing workshops to machine shafts spindles, sleeves and disc workpieces of middle or small types.
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TECHNICAL DATA Capacity Dimension Swing Over Bed ------------------------------------------------- ----12.99"(330mm) Over Cross Slide ------------------------------ ------ --- ------7.68"(195mm) Through Gap -------------------------------------------------18.74" (476mm) Distance Between Centers------------------------------------------39-1/3"(1000mm ) Width --------------------------------------------------------7-3/8"(187mm ) Length ----------------------------------------------------65-1/3"( 1658mm ) Height ---------------------------------------------------11-13/32"( 290mm ) Main Motor ------------------------------------------------------- --------------------2HP Headstock Spindle Bore ---------------------------------------------------------------1-1/4"(38mm) Nose --------------------------------------------------- D 1-4"...
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Metric --------------------------------- 0.025-0.69 mm/rev Tailstock Quill Diameter ---------------------------------------1-1/4" (32mm) Travel -------------------------------------------------3-3/4"(95mm) Taper -----------------------------------------------------------M.T.3 Weights (NW/GW) -------------------------------------------------------869lb/1089lb (With machine stand) -------------------------------------------------------------1309lb Packing size (LWH)----------------------------- -----------75.59"*29.92"*29.92" 4.UNLOADING Unpack the wooden case first and use the bed clamping plates and eyebolts to sling the lathe. Position the saddle and tailstock along with the bed to keep the balance.
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Electrical wiring diagram 3 phases Single phase 7...
SIGN NAME TYPE Motor 3 phase Y90L-4 Single phase YC100L-4 AC magnetic contactor LC1-D129 (3 phase0 LC1-D259(single phase) Relay CA2-DN22 Transformer JBK3-63 Power switch HZ5B-10/2D009 Emergency stop button LA25-01ZS Job button LA25-10 Power indicator light AD11-30/20 5.LUBRICATION SYSTEM (A) Head stock Ensure that the head stock is filled to the level of the relevant oil sight glass with Tellus 32 of Shell oil.
Fill the oil by taking off the inlet cap, which is fitted at the top on the right hand side of the apron . (D) Change gears Lubricate the change gears with thick machine oil or grease once a month . (E) Other portions There are oil inlets on input shaft bracket of gearboxs , handwheel bracket of apron , feed rod bracket of carriage , saddle , cross slide , toolpost, thread dial...
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Lubrication table No. Lubrication Number Date Date parts lubricating points filling oil changing oil Input shaft of Once a day gearbox Gearbox First change after 3 months, Headstock then,once a year Apron Carriage Once a day Tool post Once a day Thread dial Once a day...
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Operation diagram 1.Forward/reverse switch 2.Handle 3.Feed direction selector 4.Four steps speed selector 5.Low/high speed selector 6.Knob component 7.Steady rest 8.Longitudinal traverse hand wheel 9.cross traverse hand wheel 10.Follow rest 11.Toolpost handle 12.Toolpost traverse handle 13.Tailstock quill clamping lever 14.Tailstock quill traverse hand wheel 15.Tailstock set-over screw 16.Thread dial indicator 17.Controlling lever 18.Machine stand 19.Thread cutting engagement lever 20.Feed axis selector 21.Controlling rod...
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6.1SPINDLE SPEED CONTROL (refer to operation diagram) A. Identification before operation (1) Ensure that lubrication has been carried out in accordance with the lubrication charts. (2) When rotating the spindle, it is mechanized to the gear box and apron. Check that the forward / reverse switch (No.
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6.2 SPINDLE NOSE (CAM LOCK D1-4”) MOUNTING OF CHUCKS, FACEPLATES AND OTHER SPINDLE MOUNTED ATTACHMENTS Ensure that the location faces on both nose and attachment are scrupulously cleaned. Check that all the cams are in the release position (fig . 1) Mount the attachment on to the spindle nose and lock each cam by turning it clockwise using the key provided.
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handle (No.12) The carriage is anchored by turning the carriage lock in clockwise direction. (B) Replacement of change gears. Open the end cover firstly, Then loose both the hexagon nut of the clamping bolt and the clamping screw of the swing frame to exchange the transmission shaft gear with another gear.
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Longitudinal and cross feed table in metric lead screw. (2) Thread table a. Thread table for imperial lead screw. 15...
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b. Thread table for metric lead screw. 16...
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(E)Threading dial indicator Threading dial indicator (No.16) is installed on the right hand side of apron. The indicator is used for thread cutting to engage with lead screw . To cut threads on the chart, close the lead screw nut at the appointed line of the dial according to the indicator chart, Ensure the appropriate dial line coincide exactly with fixed point each pass .
gear of mesh with the lead screw tightly when out in use. a. IMPERIAL THREADS ON IMPERIAL LEADSCREW MACHINES OR METRIC THREADS ON METEIC LEADSCREW MACHINES For these threads it is recommended that the thread dial indicator be used this allows the half nut of lead screw to be engaged at the end of each thread cutting pass, provided that are reengaged in accordance with the indicator table mounted on the left hand side of the apron .
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(B) Saddle strip Wear on the rear saddle gib strip (A) may be accommodated by adjustment of the socket head set screws . The procedure for adjustment is to first release the hexagon nuts (B) and turn the socket head set screws(C) slightly in clockwise and then reclamp the hexagon nuts, Care should be taken to avoid over adjustment 45 turn at the socket head set...
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the end edge of the feed rod . Turn the socket head cap screw in a clockwise direction as require. Care should be taken to avoid over adjustment ; every 45 turn at the socket head cap screw represents approximately 0.125mm (0.05") taken up of back lash .
lubrication plan sheet) to keep the machine properly lubricated. 3) Check all the running parts not too tight, or loose. Bearing of headstock, longitudinal and cross feed, tool holders etc would be exmined and adjusted by hand or proper fitness. 4) Check the sensitivity &...
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To feel the temperature of motor bearing at the case of full load. 3) Noise and vibration: If you find the noise and vibration of the machine are abnormal or irregular. Stop the machine immediately for inspection and adjustment. 4) Quality of products: If you discover the quality of products is out of limit, stop the machine at once for finding the causes of defects.
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2) Electrical system: Carefully examine the connection of all electrical wires, terminals and switches, which occasionally have been damaged by chips or others. 8.4.3SEMI-YEARLY INSPECTION: 1) Change oil in gear box: Remove the used oil from gear box of headstock, feed and replenish with fresh oil.
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9.TROUBLE SHOOTING TROUBLE PROBABLE CAUSES REMEDY Overheat 1.Oil level in headstock is Check the oil level and headstock too low or too high. replenish or discharge bearing the oil to the proper level. 2.Quality and viscosity of oil Replace the oil with is wrong.
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Chatter 18.Clamp of workpiece in Tighten clamp. from loose status. 19.Spindle bearing thrust too Adjust bearing thrust. loose. 20.Headstock is not tight Tighten headstock with bedway. screw. 21.Excess clearance between Adjust carriage back carriage clamp. 22.Excess clearance in cross Adjust carriage back or compound slide.
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Misalliance 33.Incorrect position of cam. Adjust cam and lock in chuck with main proper position. spindle. Uneasy to cut the 34.Excessive clearance of Adjust the thrust nut of thread lead screw in axial direction. the lead screw holder. 35.Excessive clearance Adjust slide between saddle or cross slide...
Tool Post Assembly Part NO Description Size Index NO Knob M1050 JB/T7271.5 JB/T7271.6 Handle Rod CZ1340G-05-026 Lock Nut CZ1340G-05-024 Washer GB/T83 Screw M1040 Post Base CZ1340G-05-029 Screw CZ1340G-05-025 GB/T78 Screw M610 CZ1340G-05-030 Stop 0.4418 GB/T2089 Spring CZ1340G-05-028 Top Slide JB/T7940.4 Oil Ball GB/T78-85 Screw...
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