Rikon Power Tools Woodfast 70-450 Owner'S Manual Download

Page: 1 / 18

20” x 37” VS Woodfast Wood Lathe

Model: 70-450

For more information:

www.rikontools.com

[email protected]

For Parts or Questions:

[email protected]

877-884-5167

Record the serial number and date of purchase

in your manual for future reference.

Serial number:

Date of purchase:

Owner

’s Manual

Part # 70-450M1

Shown with Optional Bowl Turning Attachment

Summary of Contents for Woodfast 70-450

Page 1: ...s com or info rikontools com For Parts or Questions techsupport rikontools com or 877 884 5167 Record the serial number and date of purchase in your manual for future reference Serial number Date of purchase Owner s Manual Part 70 450M1 Shown with Optional Bowl Turning Attachment ...

Page 2: ...LWAYS WEAR PROPER APPAREL Never wear loose clothing or jewelry that might get caught in moving parts Rubber soled footwear is recommended for the best footing ALWAYS USE SAFETY GLASSES AND WEAR HEARING PROTECTION Also use a face or dust mask if the cutting operation is dusty NEVER OVERREACH Keep your proper footing and balance at all times ALWAYS GROUND ALL TOOLS If your tool is equipped with a th...

Page 3: ... operating this machine 9 Do not wear any gloves while operating this machine 10 Always make sure the power switch is in the OFF position prior to plugging in the machine 11 Always make sure the power switch is in the OFF position when doing any assembly or setup operation 12 Always turn the power switch to the OFF position and let the work piece come to a complete stop prior to removal 13 Use onl...

Page 4: ...ensions Net Weight Table of Contents Safety Warnings 2 3 LatheSafetyRules 3 Specifications 4 UnpackingandContents 5 GettingtoKnowYourLathe 6 Assembly 7 DetermineLatheLocationInWorkshop 7 BoltingLathetotheStand 7 Adjustments 8 AttachingtheLiveCenter 8 Swiveling the Headstock 9 Tightening or Loosening the Headstock 9 ChangingSpindleSpeeds 9 AdjustingtheToolRest 9 AdjustingtheTailstock 9 VariableSpee...

Page 5: ...ing material and shipping cartons to the side Do not discard until machine has been set up and is running properly Contents of Package The 70 450 Woodfast lathe is shipped in two cartons Unpack the lathe from both cartons and check to see that you have all of the following items Do not turn your machine ON if any of these items are missing You may cause injury to yourself or damage to your machine...

Page 6: ...cking arm H Live center I Tool rest base J Tool rest K Tool rest seat locking lever L Spur center M Face plate N Spindle lock O Motor P Belt tensioning lever Q Headstock locking lever R Transducer box S Power cord T Switch L F N M K O I P J B D E C H G Q A R S T Tools Required for Assembly Item Description Phillips Screwdriver Adjustable Wrench 6 ...

Page 7: ... sure that there is plenty of room between the lathe and other machines Place the lathe in an area that will support its weight and is close to a power source Leveling Feet Fig 01 3 4 Bolting Lathe to Stand 1 Lift lathe body by the bed only not by the head stock or tail stock assemblies 2 Gently place the lathe body onto the stand and secure by using six M10X40 hex bolts six M10 flat washers and s...

Page 8: ...ds to tighten the motor belt Turn the belt tighting handle toward the motor to lock the belt tension Fig 10 4 1 Removing Spur Center from the Headstock Insert the knockout bar into the headstock spindle from the handle end Tap the end of the spur center lightly until it releases from the spindle Fig 06 Fig 06 Knockout bar Fig 07 Fig 08 4 2 Attaching Live Center on the Tailstock Insert the live cen...

Page 9: ...djust clamping action of the tool rest base remove base and adjust nut clockwise to tighten and counterclockwise to loosen Fig 15 Fig 15 Fig 16 A B C 4 8 Adjusting Tailstock 1 Loosen cam lever A Fig 16 to move the tailstock along the lathe bed to desired position Tighten lever 2 To adjust tailstock ram in or out loosen locking arm B Fig16 and turn handwheel C Fig 16 When the tailstock arm is in a ...

Page 10: ...osition indexing feature A Fig 21 allows accurate pat tern work on projects such as straight fluting grooving drilling lay out and more This feature also allows the user to lock the spindle for removing face plates chucks and other accessories without needing two tools Fig 21 A 4 12 Spur Drive Center Headstock 1 The spur drive center B Fig 20 is used in conjunction with the revolving center in the...

Page 11: ...tripes is the equipment grounding conductor If repair or replacement of the electric cord or plug is necessary do not connect the equipment grounding conductor to a live terminal Check with a qualified electrician or service personnel if the grounding instructions are not completely understood or if in doubt as to whether the tool is properly grounded Use only three wire extension cords that have ...

Page 12: ...Fig 17 IIMPORTANT When carrying out any adjustments turn off switch and make sure electrical leads are disconnected from mains power 12 Troubleshooting ...

Page 13: ... 13 Explosion Diagrams Parts List ...

Page 14: ...14 ...

Page 15: ...M6X10GB818B JL94081000 M5GB6170B WSH5GB93B WSH5GB97D1B M5X16GB818B M5X8GB818B JL91046100 JL91046300 JL94040001A Key No Description Motor Carriage bolt Mounting plate Set screw M8X30 Handwheel Set screw M8X16 Hex nut M30 Retaining washer 30 Bearing 6006 Spacer Set screw M8X12 Motor pulley Poly vee belt Spindle pulley Headstock Spacer Retaining ring 62 Bearing 6007 Spindle M30X3 5 Key 8X7X40 Bearing...

Page 16: ...0 Hex bolt M12X30 Flat washer 12 Pin 6X35 Locking arm 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 Part No JL94040003 JL94040004 M10X25GB5783Z WSH10GB93Z WSH10GB97D1Z JL94040001 M5X20GB819Z JL91042001 JL91042000 JL91042100 JL91100004 JL91100003 JL91100002 JL94070001 JL91100008 JL91100005 JL91100006 JL91100007 M4X10GB819Z M12X30GB5783Z WSH12GB97D1Z PIN...

Page 17: ...l purposes This limited warranty does not apply to accessory items such as blades drill bits sanding discs or belts and other related items Seller 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 To take advantage of this warranty proof of purchase documentation which includes da...

Page 18: ...For more information 16 Progress Road Billerica MA 01821 877 884 5167 781 933 8400 techsupport rikontools com www rikontools com Copyright RIKON Power Tools Inc 200 Printed in China 3 09 ...

Search results

Summary of Contents for Woodfast 70-450

Reviews:

Related manuals for Woodfast 70-450

Brands by name

Popular brands

Rikon Power Tools Woodfast 70-450, Owner'S Manual

Search results

Summary of Contents for Woodfast 70-450

Reviews:

Related manuals for Woodfast 70-450

Brands by name

Popular brands