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WARRANTY

Woodstock International, Inc. warrants all Shop Fox machinery to be free of defects from workmanship 

and materials for a period of two years from the date of original purchase by the original owner. This 

warranty does not apply to defects due directly or indirectly to misuse, abuse, negligence or accidents, 

lack of maintenance, or reimbursement of third party expenses incurred. 

Woodstock International, Inc. will repair, replace, or arrange for a dealer refund, at its expense and 

option, the Shop Fox machine or machine part proven to be defective for its designed and intended 

use, provided that the original owner returns the product prepaid to an authorized warranty or repair 

facility as designated by our Bellingham, Washington office with proof of their purchase of the product 

within two years, and provides Woodstock International, Inc. reasonable opportunity to verify the 

alleged defect through inspection. If it is determined there is no defect, or that the defect resulted 

from causes not within the scope of Woodstock International Inc.'s warranty, then the original owner 

must bear the cost of storing and returning the product. 

This is Woodstock International, Inc.’s sole written warranty and any and all warranties that may be 

implied by law, including any merchantability or fitness, for any particular purpose, are hereby limited 

to the duration of this written warranty. We do not warrant that Shop Fox machinery complies with 

the provisions of any law, acts or electrical codes. We do not reimburse for third party repairs. In no 

event shall Woodstock International, Inc.’s liability under this limited warranty exceed the purchase 

price paid for the product, and any legal actions brought against Woodstock International, Inc. shall be 

tried in the State of Washington, County of Whatcom. We shall in no event be liable for death, injuries 

to persons or property or for incidental, contingent, special or consequential damages arising from the 

use of our products.

Every effort has been made to ensure that all Shop Fox machinery meets high quality and durability 

standards. We are commited to continuously improving the quality of our products, and reserve the 

right to change specifications at any time.

To register the warranty, go to 

https://www.woodstockint.com/warranty

, or scan the QR code below. 

You will be directed to the Warranty Registration page on www.woodstockint.com. Enter all applicable 

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Summary of Contents for Shop fox W1856

Page 1: ...OOD LATHE Phone 360 734 3482 Online Technical Support techsupport woodstockint com COPYRIGHT FEBRUARY 2019 BY WOODSTOCK INTERNATIONAL INC WARNING NO PORTION OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY SHA...

Page 2: ...g grinding tool integrity and the usage of personal protective equipment The manufacturer will not be held liable for injury or property damage from negligence improper training machine modifications...

Page 3: ...achine 13 Bench Mounting 14 Assembly 15 Test Run 16 OPERATIONS 17 General 17 Workpiece Inspection 18 Adjusting Tailstock 19 Adjusting Tool Rest 20 Installing Removing Headstock Center 21 Installing Re...

Page 4: ...knowledgeable staff will help you troubleshoot problems and process warranty claims If you need the latest edition of this manual you can download it from http www woodstockint com manuals If you have...

Page 5: ...Hz Full Load Current Rating 4 5A Minimum Circuit Size 15A Connection Type Cord Plug Power Cord Included Yes Power Cord Length 6 ft Power Cord Gauge 18 AWG Plug Included Yes Included Plug Type 5 15 Sw...

Page 6: ...ed Tailstock Center Spur and Cupped Construction Bed Hardened and Precision Ground Cast Iron Frame Cast Iron Base Cast Iron Headstock Aluminum Tailstock Aluminum Paint Type Finish Enamel Other Related...

Page 7: ...gloves necktie or loose clothing c Tighten all locks before operating d Rotate workpiece by hand before applying power e Rough out workpiece before installing on faceplate f Do not mount split workpie...

Page 8: ...or cutting tools Tool Rest Lock Handle Secures tool rest in position Tool Rest Base Lock Lever Secures tool rest base in posi tion along bed Figure 4 Tailstock controls Circuit Breaker Resets electric...

Page 9: ...or alcohol when tired or when distracted ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT INJURY RISKS You can be shocked burned or killed by touching live electrical components or improperly grounded machinery To reduce this r...

Page 10: ...ce accidental contact with moving parts or flying debris make sure they are properly installed undamaged and working correctly FORCING MACHINERY Do not force machine It will do the job safer and bette...

Page 11: ...ding to side of lathe until workpiece reaches full speed and you can verify safe rotation USE CORRECT SPEEDS Select correct spindle speed for workpiece size type shape and condition Use low speeds whe...

Page 12: ...ts Circuit Type 110V 120V 60 Hz Single Phase Circuit Size 15 Amps Plug Receptacle NEMA 5 15 Full Load Current Rating The full load current rating is the amperage a machine draws at 100 of the rated ou...

Page 13: ...w one Grounding Pin Neutral Hot 5 15 PLUG GROUNDED 5 15 RECEPTACLE 120V Figure 5 NEMA 5 15 plug receptacle DO NOT modify the provided plug or use an adapter if the plug will not fit the receptacle Ins...

Page 14: ...Handwheel Handle w Shoulder Screw 1 F Spur Center MT 2 1 G Live Center MT 2 1 The following is a list of items shipped with your machine Before beginning setup lay these items out and inventory them N...

Page 15: ...time you spend doing this now will give you a better appreciation for the proper care of your machine s unpainted surfaces There are many ways to remove this rust preventative but the following steps...

Page 16: ...up The base of this machine has mounting holes that allow it to be fastened to a workbench or other mounting surface to prevent it from moving during operation and causing accidental injury or damage...

Page 17: ...e applied at the factory if applicable Be sure to complete all steps in the assembly procedure prior to performing the Test Run or connecting the machine to power To assemble machine do these steps 2...

Page 18: ...e machine disconnect it from power and fix the problem BEFORE operating the machine again The Troubleshooting table in the SERVICE section of this manual can help The test run consists of verifying th...

Page 19: ...s or cracks should exist 2 Prepares and trims workpiece with a bandsaw or table saw to make it roughly concentric 3 Installs workpiece between centers or attaches it to faceplate or chuck 4 Adjusts to...

Page 20: ...d While cutting these objects can become dislodged and hit the operator cause tool grab or break the turning tool which might then fly apart Always visually inspect your workpiece for these items If t...

Page 21: ...serious personal injury may occur if tailstock moves shifts during operation To position tailstock along length of bed do these steps 1 Loosen tailstock lock lever and move tailstock to desired posit...

Page 22: ...sition that is safe and comfortable for you Improperly supported or positioned cutting tools can catch on workpiece ejecting tool from your hands with great force To reduce this risk always ensure too...

Page 23: ...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 15 4 Make sure center is securely installed by attempting to pull it...

Page 24: ...er to ensure a good fit and reduce runout 3 Firmly insert tapered end of center into tailstock quill as shown in Figure 17 4 Make sure center is securely installed by attempting to pull it out by hand...

Page 25: ...removed see Figure 18 Note If the spur center is installed it will be removed during this process Installing Faceplate 1 DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER 2 While holding spindle in place thread faceplat...

Page 26: ...or each belt position Work piece Dia Roughing RPM General Cutting RPM Finishing RPM Under 2 1520 3000 3000 2 4 760 1600 2480 4 6 510 1080 1650 6 8 380 810 1240 8 10 300 650 1000 10 12 255 540 830 12 1...

Page 27: ...t tension lock handle and lower motor then tighten belt tension lock handle 6 Press belt with moderate pressure in center to check tension Belt is correctly tensioned when there is approximately 1 2 d...

Page 28: ...enter into center of workpiece on both ends 3 Using a 1 4 drill bit drill a 1 4 deep hole at center mark on end of the workpiece to be mounted on headstock spur center 4 To help embed spur center into...

Page 29: ...ind and overheat Do not adjust the tailstock too loosely or the workpiece will spin off the lathe Use good judgment and care otherwise serious personal injury could result from the workpiece being eje...

Page 30: ...9 3 Thread and secure faceplate onto headstock spindle refer to Installing Faceplate on Page 23 If wood screws cannot be placed in workpiece faceplate can be mounted to a backing block attached to wor...

Page 31: ...up center with workpiece and then glue and clamp backing block to workpiece Note Allow glue to cure according to manufacturer s instructions 5 Follow Steps 1 3 under Mounting Workpiece on Faceplate se...

Page 32: ...a round or pointed nose Skew Chisel A very versatile tool that can be used for planing squaring V cutting beading and parting off The skew chisel is flat double ground with one side higher than the o...

Page 33: ...tact close to the rest thus minimizing vibration for smooth cuts The D4802 is 91 2 long x 11 4 high with an 8 radius The D4803 is 57 8 x 11 4 high with a 5 radius The D4804 is 151 8 long with a 5 and...

Page 34: ...will enhance the accuracy of your wood turning dramatically Includes 6 inside caliper 6 outside caliper 6 straight dividers 6 scale with pocket clip fractional equivelant on back 5 vernier caliper mil...

Page 35: ...chine immediately and fix the problem before continuing operations Loose mounting bolts Damaged center or tooling Worn or damaged wires Loose machine components Any other unsafe condition Weekly Maint...

Page 36: ...when there is approximately 1 2 deflection when pushed as shown in Figure 37 If there is more than 1 2 deflection repeat the tensioning procedure until it is correct If tension cannot be achieved repl...

Page 37: ...indle back through headstock and into original position Note A mallet may be required to re seat spindle into bearing 9 Install headstock spindle handwheel and tighten both set screws 10 Align speed s...

Page 38: ...he transfer of power from the motor to the spindle Item Needed Qty Hex Wrench 3mm 1 To align motor and spindle pulleys do these steps 1 DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER 2 Remove rear access cover 3 Loose...

Page 39: ...ISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER 2 Remove brush caps on sides of motor see Figure 42 3 Remove brushes from motor see Figure 43 Note When brush caps are being removed a spring will pop out of the motor soc...

Page 40: ...ntiometer at fault 7 Motor brushes worn or at fault 8 Circuit board at fault 9 Motor at fault 1 Use sharp chisels reduce feed rate depth of cut 2 Only cut wood ensure moisture is below 20 3 Decrease f...

Page 41: ...ce belt Page 34 10 Test by rotating shaft rotational grinding loose shaft requires bearing replacement Chisel grabs or digs into workpiece 1 Wrong chisel tool being used 2 Chisel tool too dull 3 Tool...

Page 42: ...but it may not match your machine Always use the wiring diagram inside the motor junction box CAPACITORS INVERTERS Some capacitors and power inverters store an electrical charge for up to 10 minutes a...

Page 43: ...rol dial and ON OFF paddle switch Figure 46 Circuit board Figure 47 3 4 HP motor Figure 48 ON OFF paddle switch Figure 49 Spindle speed potentiometer Spindle Speed Control Dial ON OFF Paddle Switch Fi...

Page 44: ...t Ground 120 VAC 5 15 Plug SPINDLE SPEED DISPLAY SWITCH BOX ASSEMBLY PADDLE SWITCH viewed from behind 115V CIRCUIT BREAKER LOAD LINE M M AC1 RX 18V AC2 viewed from behind VS DIAL B10K Ground Wuyue 88...

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Page 46: ...8 X 10 26 X1856026 FACEPLATE 3 79 X1856079 FLAT WASHER 5MM 27 X1856027 SPUR CENTER MT 2 80 X1856080 SWITCH BOX ASSEMBLY 28 X1856028 LIVE CENTER MT 2 80 1 X1856080 1 ON OFF SWITCH KEDU HY18 29 X1856029...

Page 47: ...nd respirator 3 Avoid getting entangled in rotating workpiece tie back long hair roll up long sleeves and DO NOT wear loose clothing gloves or jewelry 4 Properly set up lathe and tighten all locks bef...

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Page 49: ...Model W1856 For Machines Mfd Since 02 19...

Page 50: ...tape along edges please do not staple Fold along dotted lIne Fold along dotted lIne Woodstock international inc p o box 2309 bellingham Wa 98227 2309 place stamp Here...

Page 51: ...e product This is Woodstock International Inc s sole written warranty and any and all warranties that may be implied by law including any merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose are here...

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