Installing 5-C Collet
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Figure 14. Stroke adjustment assembly.
Figure 15. Locking pin positions.
The mechanism that controls the stroke is depict-
ed in detail in
Figure 14.
3. Rotate the draw tube counter-clockwise at
the end of the collet closer, as shown in
Figure 16, to unthread the collet.
Removal of 5-C
Collet
Figure 16
. Location to rotate draw tube to
remove or replace 5-C collets.
To remove or replace your 5-C collet in the
collet closer assembly:
1. Choose a 5-C collet that is suitable for the
intended stock size to be turned.
2. Disengage the hub locking pin so the flat is
turned toward the outer rim of the hub adapt-
er as shown in
Figure 15.
To adjust your 5-C collet in the collet closer
assembly:
1. Choose a 5-C collet that is suitable for the
intended stock size to be turned.
2. Line up the collet keyway with collet adapter
pin and insert the collet until it stops, then
gently rotate it for final alignment.
Pin Disengaged
Pin
Engaged
The draw tube threads may be sharp. To
avoid cutting your hands, use a clean rag
to rotate the draw tube.
4. Remove the collet from the collet adapter
and insert the new 5-C collet.
5. Rotate the draw tube clockwise at the end of
the collet closer to engage the new collet
threads.
6. Engage the hub locking pin back
into place as shown in
Figure 16.
