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Fitting the leveling feet.
Lift one leg onto 2 blocks of woo
d
[Approx 4 in high]
.
Fit the two leveling bolts
.
Remove the
wood
.
Repeat the procedure for the othe
r
leg
.
With the machine in it’s fina
l
position, level
the machine
.
Lathe with leveling feet fitted
Leveling foot fitted
Re fit the head stock to the bed of the lathe.
Adjust the headstock clamp nut until the locking
handle secures the headstock to the bed of the
lathe. The locking handle is located at the back of
the headstock. Adjust the position of the head stock
so that the casting is level with the back edge of the
bed. This will allow the maximum amount of the bed
to be used.
Assembling the tool rest the bed of the
machine.
Remove the clamping nut and washer. Fit the tool
rest onto the bed of the lathe.
Refit the washer and nut. Adjust the nut until the
clamping handle secures the tool rest.
The tool rest can be moved to any position on the
bed of the lathe, and also in-out to suit the job in
hand. To move the tool rest, loosen the locking
handle, move to the required position and lock.
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