ASSEMBLY cont’d
Next, if the workbench or stand is large enough,
secure the base of the inner pulley cover
✹✌
to the
workbench/stand using three wood or self-tapping
screws
✺✌
. Open the pulley cover and find three
holes
✻✌
in the bottom flange of the inner guard.
Ensure that the flange is parallel to the bolt and that
the cover opens and closes easily. Drill a pilot hole in
each of the three flange holes and secure to the
workbench/stand using the three screws.
DRIVE SPUR AND CUP CENTRE ASSEMBLY
Locate both the drive spur and live centre from the
loose parts supplied with the wood lathe and insert
the drive spur
✼✌
into the headstock spindle and the
live centre
✽✌
into the tailstock barrel as shown in
Fig.12
NOTE:
Do not drive or hammer centres into the
headstock spindle or tailstock barrel as removal may
be difficult. Use a soft faced hammer, block of wood
or gently tap them using a small hammer and piece
of softwood as shown in Fig.12.
REMOVAL:
To remove the drive spur from the headstock spindle,
hold the spindle pulley
✾✌
Fig.13. With one hand
and using a spanner turn the hex. nut anti-clockwise
until the drive spur is ejected.
To remove the live centre from the tailstock barrel,
insert a
1
/
4
″
wooden dowel or brass rod through the
hole in the tailstock barrel as shown in Fig.14. hold
the centre with one hand and gently tap the dowel or
rod with a hammer until it is released.
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Fig.11.
Fig.12.
Fig.13.
Fig.14.
✹✌
✼✌
✽✌
✾✌
✻✌
✺✌
LIVE
CENTRE
TAILSTOCK
BARREL
DOWEL OR
BRASS ROD
