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OWNER’S MANUAL 

 

VL150 

VL200 

VL240 

VL300 

 

 

Manufacturers of 
Quality Woodturning Lathes 

and Accessories 

®

 

 

 
 

 

edition 12/16

 

within Australia  

07 3284 3103

 

overseas

 

+61 7 3284 3103

 

www.vicmarc.com

 

   

MACHINERY  

PTY. LTD. 

Summary of Contents for VL150 BM

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL VL150 VL200 VL240 VL300 Manufacturers of Quality Woodturning Lathes and Accessories edition 12 16 within Australia 07 3284 3103 overseas 61 7 3284 3103 www vicmarc com MACHINERY PTY LTD...

Page 2: ...VL200 Series VL200 LONG BED SM 6 SPEED VL240 Series VL240 ASM EVS VL200 Series VL200 SHORT LONG SM EVS VL240 Series VL240 ASM EVS HEAVY DUTY VL200 Series VL200 SIT DOWN VL 300 Series VL300 SHORT SM E...

Page 3: ...984 Director Victor Verrecchia trained in Switzerland in Engineering and Tool Making Since 1968 he has been designing and manufacturing all types of machinery Later his focus turned specifically to de...

Page 4: ...the Belt Ratio P11 9 7 Replacing the Belt P11 12 9 8 Servicing the Tailstock P12 9 9 Servicing the Camlock P13 9 10 VL150 Exploded Views and Wiring Diagram P13 16 10 VL240 LATHE 10 0 Lathe Descriptio...

Page 5: ...on eliminating any unnecessary extension leads Refer to IMPORTANT ELECTRICAL INFORMATION Item 6 page 7 Position your lathe after unpacking in the designated area Set up your lathe to your correct work...

Page 6: ...be bolted to the floor if required If bolting the lathe to the floor make sure that the lathe stand sits level to the ground Refer to levelling your lathe page5 4 Ensure the switch is in the OFF posi...

Page 7: ...d and licensed electrician 5 For optimum results make sure that the lead to the power supply is no longer than three meters Leads longer than three meters can cause amperage rating fluctuation and aff...

Page 8: ...he 0 slowest 10 fastest actual motor speed displayed on the digital display unit Item 22 Item 7 Indexing Pin To engage the indexing pin rotate the head of the pin 90 until it slides inwards then rotat...

Page 9: ...the rpm which is displayed is the rpm at which the motor is currently operating Because of different densities within the timber we recommend to gradually increase your speed as your work piece allow...

Page 10: ...entric locking mechanism of the Camlock is factory preset If adjusting is necessary the following steps are applicable Remove Tailstock than slide Camlock to the end of the bed as illustrated Undo the...

Page 11: ...or different speeds Before commencing any maintenance work on the machine make sure that the main switch is in the off position Loosen the clamp lever and lift up the motor to loosen the belt Once loo...

Page 12: ...bed using the locking lever Turn the hand wheel so that 20 25mm of the quill is protruding from the front of thetailstock Loosen the grub screws on the handle two or three revolutions Pull off the ha...

Page 13: ...To re assemble slide in the shaft through the bore and the camlock T Connector item 5 Replace the circlips 9 12 VL150 Exploded Views Camlock VL150 Camlock No Qty Part No Description 1 1 V00196 Camloc...

Page 14: ...00517 Hex Nut Nylock M8 9 1 P00396 Adjustable Handle Female M8 10 1 Motor Bracket 11 1 Motor Pulley 12 1 P00741 Socket Set Screw M6 x 10 13 4 P00727 Socket Hd Countersunk Screw M6 x 16 14 1 Motormount...

Page 15: ...Socket Head Set Screw M6 x 8 14 1 V00920 Headstock Pulley 15 1 V00322 Headstock Cover 16 2 P01194 Washer M4 17 2 P00731 Socket Head Cap Screw M4 x 10 18 1 V00711 Key Headstock Spindle VL150 Tailstock...

Page 16: ...P16 LATHES 9 VL150 LATHE 9 10 VL150 Wiring Diagram 9 VL150 LATHE...

Page 17: ...pin Relock the headstock locking lever after making the adjustment Important Make sure the locking lever is in locked position when lathe is in operation 10 3 Changing the Belt Ratio Depending on the...

Page 18: ...405 Adjustable Handle M12 x 25 20 1 V01173 Toolrest 300mm 21 1 Camlock 22 2 P00246 Circlip external 19mm 23 1 V00307 T Connector 24 1 Camlock Lever 25 1 Camlock Lever Bush VL240 Headstock Motormount N...

Page 19: ...www vicmarc com P19 LATHES 10 VL240 LATHE 10 4 VL240 Wiring Diagram 10 240 LATHES...

Page 20: ...0 17 11 16 15 12 13 14 11 VL200 VL300 LATHES VL300 ASM EVS 570 950 1170 1770 2140 3600 11 VL200 300 LATHES 1000 1 3 2 2000 1 1 5 3000 1 1 4 Pulley Ratio Readout 1 1 1 2 1 3 2 3000 3000 2040 938 2500 2...

Page 21: ...4 x 10 VL200 300 STAND No Qty VL200 Part No VL300 Part No Description 12 1 V00324 V00324 Headstock Cover 13 1 V00710 V00710 Key Headstock Spindle 14 1 V00412 V00413 Faceplate 15 1 V00341 V00341 Drive...

Page 22: ...oor Latch 17 1 Motor Door 18 4 P00130 P00130 Bolt M8 x 20 VL200 300 STAND Number Qty VL200 Part No VL300 Part No Description 19 1 Motor Mount Plate 20 4 P00133 P00133 Bolt M8 x 30 21 6 P00509 P00509 N...

Page 23: ...www vicmarc com P23 LATHES 11 VL200 300 LATHES 11 2 VL200 300 Exploded Views Wiring Diagram 6 Speed 11 2 VL200 300 Exploded Views Wiring Diagram 11 VL200 300 LATHES...

Page 24: ...l on the Tailstock Lock the tailstock onto the bed using the lockinglever Turn the hand wheel so that 20 25mm of the quill is protruding from the front of thetailstock Loosen the grub screws on the ha...

Page 25: ...the camlock bar Thoroughly clean the shaft and the bore Re grease the shaft with a high quality bearing grease To re assemble slide in the shaft through the bore and the camlock T Connector Replace t...

Page 26: ...e thread Remove the Allen key and unwind the chuck using the hand wheel Tip If you have continued problems removing the chuck a thin pvc nylon washer can be between the face of the chuck and the face...

Page 27: ...at the pulleys are not allowed to drop caution the pulleys are cast iron and are heavy Place the spindle in a clean place and pull out the pulley wheels The belt can now be removed making way for a ne...

Page 28: ...d Remove the tailstock and make sure the bed slides are clean Then remove the live centre and wipe down to remove any debris from the Morse taper The electronic unit overloads when slowing down the sp...

Page 29: ...d Roller 6 Speed 0 75 Inverter Only 30mm 15mm 10 5mm 75mm VL200 SM EVS 200mm 400mm 1000mm 1140mm 24 MT2 Tapered Roller EVS 30 3000 1 5 Inverter Only 30mm 15mm 10 5mm 75mm VL200 ASM Short 200mm 400mm 4...

Page 30: ...VL200BM Poly V Belt J 6 610 P00088 VL200 6SP Poly V Belt J 6 550 VL200L ASM Poly V Belt J 10 610 P00090 VL200S ASM Poly V Belt J 10 610 P00090 VL200L SM VL200 Sit Down Poly V Belt J 10 550 P00088 VL2...

Page 31: ...3 4656 Email vicmarc vicmarc com Web www vicmarc com A 52 Grice Street Clontarf QLD 4019 Australia VM100 VM120 SCREW FACEPLATES ECCENTRIC CHUCK 3 QUICK RELEASE TOOL HANDLES FIXED BORE HANDLES BOWL GOU...

Page 32: ...the product shows signs of misuse or abnormal over use i e daily heavy duty industrial use The warranty is conditional on the product having been installed and used according to the instruction provi...

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