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REVO 1216 Lathe © 2018 Laguna Tools 10/22/2018
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2.4 Functional Setup
The following setup sections are to change between different functions that the
machine offers.
Installing/Removing Face Plate & Hand Wheel
WARNING!
Unplug machine from power prior to proceeding!
NOTICE!
Do not over torque the threading, firm pressure is all that is required.
NOTICE!
Do not attempt to remove faceplate without removing set screws.The set screws set on a flat part of the
spindle. Forcing the faceplate off while set screws are set or not completely removed away from threading can
damage the lathe spindle.
Fig L012 - Face plate installation. (1) Spindle Lock. (2) Faceplate wrenching hole. (3)
Faceplate Wrench. (4) Set Screws.
The Face Pate simply screws into the spindle threading on either end of the spindle.
Both sides of the spindle are 1” x 8TPI right hand threads. Both 3” faceplate and the
hand wheel have the same set screw in the exact same position. There is a cutting
groove on each side of the spindle for the set screws.
Tools Needed:
Face Plate Wrench (PLAREVO1836-1136)
OR
Center Knock-Out Rod
(PLAREVO1216-1103)
AND
Allen Wrenches
1. Make sure Lathe is unplugged and cannot be powered on.
2. Position the Banjo out of the way to prevent damage.
3.
CHECK
that the (4) set screws are not engaged,
REMOVE
all set screws that are
tighten down with Allen wrench.
4. Press the (1) spindle lock inward to lock the spindle. You may need to rotate the
spindle a bit to line up the pin hole.
5. With (1) spindle lock engaged (and set screws removed), fit the (2) faceplate
wrench into the (3) faceplate wrenching hole.
6. Turn counter clock-wise (CCW) to remove, turn clock-wise (CW) to install for
both sides of the spindle.
7. When installing, reverse steps 6-1.
NOTICE!
The face plate wrench is not needed
to install, if you over-tighten, the set screw flats (on spindle) may not line up and
you could damage the threading. Hand tightening is usually sufficient.
Installing/Removing Drive Center and Live Center
WARNING!
Unplug machine from power prior to proceeding!
NOTICE!
Do not attempt to remove the tail stock center with tools, simple revers the quill until it pops out.
NOTICE!
The centers come out quickly, prevent from dropping.
Fig L013 - Center Installation. (1) Knock-out Rod. (2) Quill Hand Wheel. (3) Drive Center.
(4) Live Center.
To install the centers, simply press them into the boring. When the workpiece is
loaded both centers will be pressed into a sturdy position. To remove the centers,
the method depends on whether they are installed in headstock or tail stock
spindle.
Removing (Drive Center) From Head-stock
Tools Needed:
Center Knock-Out Rod (PLAREVO1216-1103)
1. Make sure Lathe is unplugged and cannot be powered on.
2. Lightly grasp the center tool with free hand prior to step 3 - it will pop out
unexpectedly.
3. Use the Center (1) Knock-out Rod and lightly tap the center loose.
Removing (Live Center) From Tail-stock
Tools Needed:
N/A
1. Lightly grasp the center tool with free hand prior to step 2 - it will pop out
unexpectedly.
2. Completely loosen the (2) quill (plunge) by turning the handle counter clockwise.