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05A04.01

Carver’s Bench

Owner’s Manual

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Summary of Contents for Carver's Bench

Page 1: ...05A04 01 Carver s Bench Owner s Manual ...

Page 2: ... and rotated through a full 360º The mechanism is spring loaded to counteract the weight of the work surface and support structure allowing the workpiece to be moved effortlessly Figure 1 Exploded assembly of the Veritas Carver s Bench Lower Support Block Leather Pad Pedestal Leg Assembly Tension Rods Retaining Strap Work Surface Square Head Bolt Frame Hex Head Bolts Base Slab Spring Tilt Clamp Ba...

Page 3: ...etween the lugs in the frame as shown in Figure 5 Use a C clamp to force the pin through the bar and adjacent lug Alternatively the dowel pin can be driven gently into place by lightly tapping it with a mallet The assembly should now look like Figure 4 Securing the Lower Support Block Place the lower support block on the underside of the base slab letting the threaded fitting pass through the slot...

Page 4: ...e should be 28 to 29 high and should have a footprint of approximately 27 square The base slab is 17 square You will want to be sure that your base design is rigid and does not interfere with the mechanism frame Also you may want to incorporate a lower shelf for the addition of stabilizing weights See Making Your Own Base for one option Attaching the Pedestal Legs to the Carver s Bench Top Fasten ...

Page 5: ... work like turnbuckles they have left and right hand threads Ensure that each nut is oriented with the groove as shown in Figure 13 to have the proper threads engaging Turning the Assembled Bench Upright Make sure all the fasteners and clamp bars are tight before setting the bench up on its feet Note The assembled bench weighs approximately 150 lb you may want to get some help with this step Secur...

Page 6: ...high off the work surface Depending on the weight and overhang of your workpiece you may have to add weight to the base in the form of sandbags If you have secured your bench to the floor your only limitation will be the strength of the fasteners used Maintenance The Veritas Carver s Bench is assembled from several cast iron parts Cast iron was chosen for its high frictional coefficient and its ex...

Page 7: ...ith lag screws and tension rods This provides a stiff base however the geometry required to keep the mechanism clear results in a fairly small front to back footprint This design will require either secure attachment to the floor or substantial weight on the feet to ensure stability at high angles Figure 18 Wood base alternative Upper Rails Legs Stretchers Lower Rails ...

Page 8: ...r s Vise does for small work what your carver s bench does for large pieces The cast ZA 12 alloy base and robust clamping mechanism ensure solid positioning of your work An internal spring and O ring system provides residual resistance so that your workpiece will not suddenly fall or rotate when the clamp is released The carver s vise can be screwed to a work surface or mounted through a round dog...

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