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The tailstock (
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workpieces with a live or dead center. The lathe can drill
or bore holes in the center of a part with a drill bit held
by the tailstock. The tailstock can also be offset for cut-
ting shallow tapers.
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Slide the tailstock to the desired position.
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Tighten the tailstock lock nut to lock the tailstock in
place on the ways.
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Loosen the quill lock lever to unlock the quill.
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Turn the quill feed handwheel clockwise to move
the quill towards the spindle or counterclockwise to
move away from the spindle.
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Tighten the quill lock lever to lock the quill in place.
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With the tailstock locknut tight, unlock the quill lock
lever.
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Turn the quill feed handwheel clockwise to extend
the quill about one inch.
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Insert the MT#3 arbor and chuck or an MT#3 tapered
drill shank into the quill until the taper is firmly
seated.
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Turn the quill feed handwheel clockwise to feed the
drill bit into the rotating workpiece.
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To remove the chuck and arbor, turn the quill feed
handle counterclockwise until the chuck is pushed
out of the tailstock taper.
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Tailstock and quill lock handles
in locked position.
Quill Lock Lever
Offset
Adjustment
Offset
Scale
Tailstock
Lock Nut