1. Graduated scale :
Indicates quill movement in
increments of 0.001" or 0.02mm.
2. Tailstock Lock Lever :
Secures the tailstock in
place along the bedway.
3. Quill Lock :
Locks the quill in position.
4. Quill
:
Moves toward and away from the spindle
and holds centers and tooling.
5. Quill Handwheel :
Moves the quill toward or
away from the spindle.
6. Offset Scale :
Indicates the distance of tailstock
offset from the spindle center line.
7. Tailstock Offset Screw :
Adjusts and secures
the tailstock offset (1 of 2).
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1. 4-Position Tool Post Lever :
Used for locking
the rotary tool post in four possible detents.
2. Cutting Fluid Flow Control Lever :
Used to vary
the
fl
ow of cutting
fl
uid out of the nozzle.
3. Compound Hand Crank :
Used to position the
compound along the compound slide.
4. Manual Carriage Oil Pump :
Draws oil from the
apron case and lubricates the carriage and ways
through various oil ports.
5. Cross Slide Handwheel :
Positions the cross
slide in or out.
6. Feed Control Lever :
Engages and disengages
the cross feed and longitudinal feed gearing.
7. Longitudinal Carriage Handwheel :
Allows for
manual movement of the carriage from left to
right along the bed.
8. Thread Dial :
Indicates when to engage the half
nut during threading operations.
9. Halfnut Lever :
Engages and disengages the
apron with the leadscrew for threading operations.
10. Spindle ON / OFF Lever :
Used to start and stop
the lathe during normal operation.
11. Feed Direction Lever :
This lever changes
the direction that the gearbox is turning at, and
as a result the leadscrew and feed rod change
direction.
Tailstock Controls
Carriage Controls
Figure 7. Foot Brake.
Figure 5. Carriage Controls.
1
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
2
Figure 6. Tailstock Controls.
1
5
6
2
3
4
Foot Brake
This lathe is equipped with a foot brake (Figure 6) to
quickly stop the spindle. Pushing the foot brake while
the spindle is ON cuts power to the motor and stops
the spindle. Once stopped, the spindle lever MUST
be returned to the neutral position before the spindle
can be restarted.
