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RIDGID WL1200 Owner's Manual (52 pages)
12 INCH WOOD TURNING LATHE
Brand:
RIDGID
| Category:
Lathe
| Size: 1.14 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Safety Instructions for Wood Turning Lathe
3
Safety Signal Words
3
Before Using the Lathe
3
When Installing or Moving the Lathe
3
Before each Use
3
To Reduce the Risk of Injury from Jams, Slips or Thrown Pieces (Kickbacks or Throwbacks)
4
Plan Ahead to Protect Your Eyes, Hands, Face and Ears
4
Inspect Your Workpiece
4
Whenever Lathe Is Running
5
Before Leaving the Lathe
5
Motor Specifications and Electrical Requirements
5
Connecting to Power Source Outlet
5
Wire Sizes
6
Check Motor Rotation
6
Unpacking and Checking Contents
6
Tools Needed
6
Unpacking
6
List of Loose Parts
7
Assembly
8
Assembling Steel Legset
8
Holes Used for Mounting Boards and Wood Lathe to Leg Set
9
Mounting Left Side Table Top
9
Mounting Right Side Table Top
10
Mounting Headstock
11
Mounting the Motor
12
Headstock,Tailstock, and Tool Rest Assembly
13
Mounting Rear Foot
14
Spur and Cup Center Installation
15
Check Spindle Rotation
16
Aligning Centers
16
Adjusting Tailstock
16
Getting to Know Your Wood Lathe
17
On-Off Switch
18
Speed Chart
18
Basic Lathe Operations
19
Changing Speeds
19
Spindle Turning
20
Indexing
21
How to Use Your RIDGID Wood Lathe
22
Woodworking Chisels and How to Use Them
22
The Six Commonly Used Chisel Types
22
Selection of Chisels
22
Theory of Turning
22
Using the Gouge
24
Using the Skew
24
Using the Parting Tool
25
Using the Scraping Chisels
25
Using Shaper or Moulding Knives
25
Using Wood Rasps and Files
26
Hand Positions
26
Making Standard Cuts
27
How to Handle Spindle Turnings
30
Duplicate Turnings
31
Long Spindles
32
Use of Backsticks (Not Provided)
32
Miscellaneous Operations
33
Faceplate & Chuck Turnings
33
How to Make Fancy Faceplate Turnings
34
How to Turn Plastics
38
Sanding, Buffing and Polishing
39
Wiring Diagram
41
Maintenance
41
Lubrication
41
Troubleshooting
42
General
42
Motor
43
Motor Connections
44
Repair Parts
45
Notes
50
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RIDGID WL1200 Owner's Manual (7 pages)
12 INCH WOOD TURNING LATHE
Brand:
RIDGID
| Category:
Lathe
| Size: 0.3 MB
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