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Ashford Guarantee

Thank you for purchasing this Ashford product. In the unlikely event there is any 
fault in

 

manufactur

e, please contact the dealer

 you purchased 

it

 from

. To

 

validate the 

guarantee, please go to www.ashford.co.nz/product-registration 

or email us.

 

Ashford Handicrafts Limited

Factory and Showroom: 415 West Street
PO Box 474, Ashburton 7700 New Zealand
Telephone 64 3 308 9087 
Email: [email protected]  Internet: www.ashford.co.nz

INSTRUCTIONS

KIWI 3 SPINNING WHEEL

KSW3

0

20

9

20V1

3

Summary of Contents for KIWI 3 SPINNING WHEEL

Page 1: ...r you purchased it from To validate the guarantee please go to www ashford co nz product registration or email us Ashford Handicrafts Limited Factory and Showroom 415 West Street PO Box 474 Ashburton...

Page 2: ...s Required Hints More Information The Wheel Magazine Ashford s annual fibrecraft magazine Spinning weaving felting dyeing and knitting projects patterns and articles from around the world To receive t...

Page 3: ...3 Real Scale Hardware List x8 x8 x10 x2 x1 x3 x1 x2 x2 x1 x16 x2 x1 x1 x2 x2 x1 x1 x2 x4 Metal Plate x1 Drive Band x2...

Page 4: ...f oil to the flyer shaft and slide a bobbin and flyer whorl into position Loosely attach the front feet to the treadle rail with 50mm 2 bolts and barrel nuts Sit the base on a flat surface and check t...

Page 5: ...s into the polyurethane hinges Then attach the hinges to the treadle rail with 16mm screws Lay the base on its back Remove the protective film and locate the metal cover plates into the polyurethane h...

Page 6: ...x2 x4 x2 Tap wooden dowels down to the bottom of the holes in the back feet Attach the toe saver to the base with 50mm 2 screws x2 Attach the back feet to the front feet with 30mm 1 bolts washers and...

Page 7: ...rel nuts Note the toe saver is towards the front Position the main upright onto the holes in the base Check that the ball bearing with the extension faces the back Secure main upright in place with a...

Page 8: ...8 x1 The groove for the hub pin is to the back Slide the brass spacer onto the crank Then slide the wheel on Slide the crank through the ball bearings If necessary apply a drop of oil to the crank...

Page 9: ...groove in the wheel with the hole in crank Locate the hub pin into the groove and tap partially into the hole in the crank Place the indented end of a lazy kate pin over the hub pin and carefully tap...

Page 10: ...2 bolt and barrel nuts Check the supports are level with the edges of the maiden bar then tighten Screw the hook and eye into the maiden bar Slide the inner shell of the conrod universal joint onto th...

Page 11: ...spring Thread the nylon brake band through the eye and tie spring 35cm 13 from spring then cut the surplus nylon off and tie it to the other end of spring Take the nylon brake band up and over the gro...

Page 12: ...of 5 5 1 For higher flyer speeds locate the drive band on the middle or small flyer whorl and corresponding grooves in the wheel These give flyer to wheel ratios of 7 5 and 9 5 1 Gently tap the inden...

Page 13: ...spinning easier apply a drop of Ashford Spinning Wheel Oil to the flyer bobbin and conrod bearings Note The ball bearings are sealed for life and do not require oiling When not using your spinning wh...

Page 14: ...sition the crank between the treadle boards 5 Then tighten the knobs to lock in the upright position Carry your Kiwi 3 either by the main upright wheel or maiden bar Before you begin spinning you need...

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