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4. Install the headstock centre spur
by sliding it into the headstock
spindle as shown
NOTE:
To detach the headstock
centre spur, place the drift
rod into the hand wheel as
far as it goes and give it a
tap.
OPERATION
1. Always rotate the workpiece by hand before switching on the motor and
check it does not strike the tool rest or bed.
2. Ensure the tool rest and tailstock are securely locked in position before
starting work.
3. Always position the tool rest just above the centre-line of the lathe.
4. Press the green push-button (I) to
start the lathe.
NOTE:
Always use the lowest speed
when starting a new
workpiece, see Adjusting The
Belt Position on page 11.
5. Avoid turning timber which has
splits or substantial knots or voids
and take special care if these are discovered.
6. When turning, always roughly turn the work to a round form at slow speed.
7. Take care that the turning tools do not bite suddenly into the workpiece.