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Summary of Contents for Flatiron

Page 1: ...Assembly Instructions Find out more at schachtspindle com Schacht Spindle Company 6101 Ben Place Boulder CO 80301 p 303 442 3212 f 303 447 9273 2019 Schacht Spindle Company Inc 04 19...

Page 2: ...X medium whorl 1X third hand assembly 8X parts bags TOOLS NEEDED 2 Phillips screwdriver slotted flat screwdriver We have posted a video of The Flatiron being assembled according to these instructions...

Page 3: ...sher 1X 3 8 washer black 1X 3 8 16 thin lock nut 1X MOA tension control assembly 1X MOA to rod end screw 2X plastic washer 1X 3 8 16 lock nut 1X Scotch Irish tension adjustment knob 5 INSTALLING THE T...

Page 4: ...10 1 10 3 FLYER ON THE LEFT FLYER ON THE RIGHT 3 To assure easy assembly do not fully tighten any frame bolts or lock nuts until the instructions call for tightening them 4 A black oxide finish coats...

Page 5: ...front axle bearing small 10 24 x 1 25 machine screw 10 24 lock nut black 8 flat washer black 10 24 beveled barrel nut chrome front frame 1 2 2 Attach the front axle bearing small to the outside of the...

Page 6: ...d then tighten the wing nut until the narrow frame legs are in position against the narrow leg brace 9 Attach the narrow leg of the front frame to the narrow leg brace using the 30 mm frame bolts and...

Page 7: ...nut until the bearing assembly is flush against the wood of the rear maiden 3 2 8 x 7 8 maiden screw 3 8 16 thin lock nut flyer bearing assembly rear maiden 3 8 washer black rear maiden front guide 4...

Page 8: ...od Do not over tighten or you will flatten the cupped washer preventing the MOA from rotating as it must to properly function 6 Install a plastic washer over the threaded post of the MOA tension contr...

Page 9: ...bearing 10 24 x 1 25 machine screw 10 24 lock nut black 5 1 3 Fit the long end 3 5 of the treadle bar end into the pillow block on the wide leg of the front frame attached in Step 5 1 Secure the loose...

Page 10: ...ootmen screws up through the holes in the treadle arms and into the rubber connectors at the bottom of the footmen The outer footman connects to the longer treadle the inner footman to the shorter tre...

Page 11: ...d in Step 4 7 2 Guide the end of the string through the front guide eye and then through the hole on the tension control knob installed in Step 4 1 3 Tie a knot in the end of the string and turn the t...

Page 12: ...den maintaining this 1 16 spacing This screw prevents the front maiden from folding back and binding the flyer slowing your spinning 9 FINISH ASSEMBLY OF THE FLATIRON SPINNING WHEEL Parts bag 7 1 Slip...

Page 13: ...ent tool which has 1 nylon spacer Keep the spacer and washer on the screw Slide it through the recessed hole in the wheel rim that is 2 spokes 90 ahead of the horizontal alignment tool Re attach the w...

Page 14: ...barrel nut machine screw to secure the spacing You may find it easiest to remove the crank from the axle installed in Steps 6 1 6 2 to have better access to the rear axle bearing screws 5 Re check all...

Page 15: ...the flyer assembly out relative to the drive wheel which increases the strength of the take up or to move the flyer assembly in which lessens the strength of the take up 3 Visit our website www schac...

Page 16: ...nty is not valid for equipment that has served as dealer floor models that have outlived the term of the warranty or products that have been purchased through a third party MAINTENANCE NOTES Your whee...

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