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Model W1704 (For Machines Mfd. Since 01/20)
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Installing/Removing.
Headstock.Center
Installing.Headstock.Center
The included spur center installs in the headstock spindle
with an MT#1 tapered fit.
1..
DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!
2.
Make sure mating surfaces of center and spindle are
free of debris and oily substances before inserting
center to ensure a good fit and reduce runout.
3..
Insert tapered end of center into spindle, and push it
in with a quick, firm motion, as shown in
Figure.20
.
4.
Make sure center is securely installed by attempting
to pull it out by hand—a properly installed center
will not pull out easily.
Figure.20.
Installing center in headstock
spindle.
Headstock
Spindle
Center
Removing.Headstock.Center
1.
DISCONNECT
MACHINE FROM POWER!
2.
Hold a clean rag under spindle or wear leather glove
to catch center when you remove it.
3.
Insert
knockout tool through outbound end of spindle
and firmly tap back of center, catching it as it falls,
as shown in
Figure.21
.
Figure.21.
Removing center from
headstock spindle with knockout tool.
Knockout Tool
Items.Needed.
Qty
Heavy Gloves/Clean Rag .......................................1
Knockout Rod ....................................................1
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