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OPERATION MANUAL
Tool Rest
1. To move the Tool Slide along the bed,
loosen the camshaft handle, move the tool
slide to the desired position and tighten the
cam shaft handle.
2. To adjust the Tool Rest, loosen the Tool Rest
Lock Handle, position the Tool Rest, and
tighten the Tool Rest Lock Handle.
3. Adjust the Tool Rest close to the work piece.
Exact positioning may be varied to suit the
turner. Before turning, rotate the stock, by
hand, to make sure it clears the Tool Rest.
At intervals, stop the lathe and readjust the
Tool Rest.
Warning!
Lathe tools and chisels should remain on the Tool Rest whenever the tool is in contact with the
work piece. Remove the Tool Rest when sanding or polishing so fingers do not get pinched.
Tailstock
1. To move the Tailstock along the bed, loosen the
Tailstock Lock Arm, slide the Tailstock to the
desired position, and tighten the Tailstock Lock Arm.
2. To move the Tailstock Quill in or out, loosen the
Quill Lock and turn the Hand wheel clockwise or
counterclockwise. Lock the Quill in place with the
Quill Lock.
Warning!
Never loosen the tailstock Quill or tailstock
while the work piece is turning.
3. The tailstock Quill accepts centres and accessories with a No. 2 Morse Taper (#2 MT).
To install a taper, use a quick, firm action by hand. Do not use excessiv force.
4. To remove a taper, simply wind the quill into the Tailstock until the taper is ejected. Or insert
the Knock Out Bar through the Tailstock Quill hole. While holding the taper so it doesn’t fall,
lightly tap it out.
5. The Tailstock Quill is hollow allowing you to bore holes through turnings while a hollow
centre is used.
Tool Rest
Camshaft Handle
Bed
Tool Rest
Lock Handle
Tool Slide
Quill Lock
Tailstock
Lock Arm
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Instructions Manual for WL-14V (W385)
11/08/2017
