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OPERATOR’S

 

MANUAL 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

VARIABLE SPEED WOOD LATHE 

MODEL: WL-1847VS 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

REPRODUCTION  OF  THIS  MANUAL  IN  ANY  FORM  WITHOUT  WRITTEN  APPROVAL  OF  BAILEIGH  INDUSTRIAL 
HOLDINGS  LLC,  IS  PROHIBITED.  Baileigh  Industrial  Holdings  LLC,  does  not  assume  and  hereby  disclaims  any 
liability for any damage or loss caused by an omiss

ion or error in this Operator’s Manual, resulting from accident, 

negligence, or other occurrence. 

Baileigh Industrial Holdings LLC, 

P.O. Box 531 

Manitowoc, WI 54221-0531 

Phone: 920.684.4990 

Fax: 920.684.3944 

[email protected] 

© 2021 Baileigh Industrial Holdings LLC 

Rev. 03/2021 

Summary of Contents for WL-1847VS

Page 1: ...Industrial Holdings LLC does not assume and hereby disclaims any liability for any damage or loss caused by an omission or error in this Operator s Manual resulting from accident negligence or other o...

Page 2: ...ANSPORTING AND LIFTING 14 INSTALLATION 14 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MACHINE 16 ELECTRICAL 18 Power cord connection 19 WIRING DIAGRAM 20 CHANGING SPEEDS 21 OPERATION 21 LATHE TOOLS 21 HOW TO TURN SPINDLES 2...

Page 3: ...n notice to Seller of any suspected defect in the Goods prior to the expiration of the warranty period The original end user must also obtain a RGA from Seller prior to returning any Goods to Seller f...

Page 4: ...es provided under this Agreement or at law or equity Attorney s Fees In the event legal action is necessary to recover monies due from Buyer or to enforce any provision of this Agreement Buyer shall b...

Page 5: ...ption of the functional parts of the machine Capacity charts Setup and start up instructions Machine operation Scheduled maintenance Parts lists GENERAL NOTES After receiving your equipment remove the...

Page 6: ...zardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION Indicates a h...

Page 7: ...ud noises DUST HAZARD Wear appropriate dust mask Dust created while using machinery can cause cancer birth defects and long term respiratory damage Be aware of the dust hazards associated with all typ...

Page 8: ...the event of incorrect operation or dangerous conditions the machine can be stopped immediately by pressing the Power Switch paddle downward Remove the yellow lock key to prevent the machine from sta...

Page 9: ...tions to a Baileigh machine Modifications or alterations to a machine may pose a substantial risk of injury to the operator or others and may do substantial damage to the machine Any modifications or...

Page 10: ...Polishing Remove the tool rest before performing polishing or sanding operations 13 Keep work area clean Cluttered areas invite injuries 14 Overloading machine By overloading the machine you may cause...

Page 11: ...plugged into a three hole electrical receptacle If an adapter is used to accommodate a two prong receptacle the adapter plug must be attached to a known ground Never remove the third prong 31 Inspect...

Page 12: ...ng Weight approx 585 lbs 265 kgs TECHNICAL SUPPORT Our technical support department can be reached at 920 684 4990 and asking for the support desk for purchased machines Tech Support handles questions...

Page 13: ...age painted surfaces Follow manufacturer s label instructions when using any type of cleaning product After cleaning wipe unpainted metal surfaces with a light coating of quality oil or grease for pro...

Page 14: ...bly and maintenance procedures and proper safety precautions Contents of shipping cartons Container 1 Lathe 1 Tailstock 1 Headstock 1 Tool Rest Body 1 Owner s Manual Accessory Package Carton 1 Live Ce...

Page 15: ...to tool rest body B Fig 3 by tightening handle C Fig 3 WARNING FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY DO NOT CONNECT THE MACHINE TO THE POWER SOURCE UNTIL THE MACHINE IS COMPLETELY ASSEMBLED AND YOU READ AND UNDERSTAND...

Page 16: ...er gently to the floor Level the machine so that all the supporting feet are taking the weight of the machine and no rocking is taking place INSTALLATION IMPORTANT Consider the following when looking...

Page 17: ...n place be sure to eliminate by using shims WORKING CLEARANCES Take into consideration the size of the material to be processed Make sure that you allow enough space for you to operate the machine fre...

Page 18: ...ig 4 Pull the button out to turn ON the lathe Push the button in to turn the lathe OFF 3 Headstock RPM Knob G Fig 4 Turn knob to desired RPM There are two speed ranges offering speed 330 3200 and torq...

Page 19: ...in any location along lathe bed Tighten handle when properly positioned 10 Tool Rest Lock Handle N Fig 7 Locks the tool rest in position Unlock the handle to position tool rest at a specific angle or...

Page 20: ...ndicated on the machine All line connections should make good contact Running on low voltage will damage the motor In the event of a malfunction or breakdown grounding provides a path of least resista...

Page 21: ...sted below LENGTH AMP RATING 25ft 50ft 100ft 1 12 16 16 14 13 16 14 12 12 17 20 12 12 10 21 30 10 10 No WIRE GAUGE An undersized cord decreases line voltage causing loss of power and overheating All c...

Page 22: ...20 20 WIRING DIAGRAM...

Page 23: ...ious work LATHE TOOLS Standard wood turning tools come in several different configurations Fig 10 The majority of turnings will require the gouge tool A Fig 10 This round nosed hollow chisel is used f...

Page 24: ...mately square and the ends should be square with the sides Two common methods of determining the center are shown in Figs 11 and 12 In Fig 11 a distance a little more or a little less than one half th...

Page 25: ...wood either before or after it is put on the lathe Many turners use beeswax tallow or a wax and oil mixture as a lubricant A ball bearing center is ideal because it eliminates lubricating If the work...

Page 26: ...ly carried from the center of the stock toward and off either end once the first roughing cuts have been made The position of the gouge involves two or three important angles 1 The tool may be advance...

Page 27: ...start with the palm down grip switching later to the palm up position for better manipulation of the chisel SMOOTHING A CYLINDER To smooth a cylinder use a large skew chisel This requires practice bu...

Page 28: ...ing larger items while keeping them easily accessible Shelf Styles for reference Shelf Style 1 Lay two boards flat upon the inner ledges Shelf Style 2 Lay two boards on edge into the outer ledges Cut...

Page 29: ...all nuts and bolts are properly tightened Note When cleaning chips and debris from the machine use a brush and a shop vacuum DO NOT blow off the machine with compressed air The force of the compressed...

Page 30: ...lt 4 Replace bearings 5 Clean sawdust from motor fan Motor fails to develop full power 1 Power line overloaded 2 Undersize wires in supply system 3 Low voltage 4 Worn motor 1 Correct overload conditio...

Page 31: ...29 29 STAND AND BED ASSEMBLY...

Page 32: ...1847VS 12 Tool Rest 1 13 WL1847VS 13 Tool Support Handle 1 14 WL1847VS 14 Tool Support Rod 1 15 WL1847VS 15 Center 1 16 WL1847VS 16 Quill 1 17 WL1847VS 17 Lead Screw 1 18 WL1847VS 18 Tailstock Rod 1 1...

Page 33: ...31 31 HEADSTOCK ASSEMBLY...

Page 34: ...lley 1 45 WL1847VS 45 Inverter 1 46 WL1847VS 46 Screw M5 x 30 4 47 WL1847VS 47 Cover A 1 48 WL1847VS 48 Screw M5 x 12 2 49 WL1847VS 49 Cover B 1 50 WL1847VS 50 Washer 8 51 WL1847VS 51 Screw M4 x 8 8 5...

Page 35: ...x 12 2 81 WL1847VS 81 Belt Door 1 82 WL1847VS 82 Speed Label 1 83 WL1847VS 83 Knob or Screw M5 x 12 1 84 WL1847VS 84 Screw M4 x 10 4 85 WL1847VS 85 On Off Switch KJD17B 1 86 WL1847VS 86 Variable Spee...

Page 36: ...34 34 NOTES BAILEIGH INDUSTRIAL HOLDINGS LLC 1625 DUFEK DRIVE MANITOWOC WI 54220 PHONE 920 684 4990 FAX 920 684 3944 www baileigh com...

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