Woodstock W1758 owner manual

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This manual provides critical safety instructions on the proper setup, operation, maintenance and service of this machine/equipment.

Failure to read, understand and follow the instructions given in this manual may result in serious personal injury, including amputation, electrocution or death.

The owner of this machine/equipment is solely responsible for its safe use. This responsibility includes but is not limited to proper installa- tion in a safe environment, personnel training and usage authoriza- tion, proper inspection and maintenance, manual availability and comprehension, application of safety devices, blade/cutter integrity, and the usage of personal protective equipment.

The manufacturer will not be held liable for injury or property damage from negligence, improper training, machine modifications or misuse.

Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:

•Lead from lead-based paints.

•Crystalline silica from bricks, cement and other masonry products.

•Arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber.

Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals: Work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety equip- ment, such as those dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles.

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Contents OWNERS MANUAL Model W1758Page Contents Introduction Woodstock Technical SupportMachine Specifications Shipping Dimensions Carton Controls and Features Safety Standard Safety InstructionsAlways Lock Mobile Bases if Used Before Operating Machinery Additional Safety for Wood Lathes 110V Operation Electrical SpecificationsElectrical Extension CordsInventory SetupUnpacking Box 1 Inventory Figures QtyMachine Placement Cleaning MachineTo assemble your lathe, do these steps AssemblyMounting to Shop Floor Securing lathe to legs Test Run To test run the machine, do these stepsOperations GeneralLoosen the headstock locking handle see Figure Adjusting HeadstockTo swivel the headstock, do these steps Adjusting Tailstock Adjusting Tool RestTo remove the headstock spur center, do these steps Installing/Removing Headstock CenterTo install the headstock spur center, do these steps To remove the tailstock live center, do these steps Installing/Removing Tailstock CenterTo install the tailstock live center, do these steps Installing/Removing Faceplate To install the faceplate onto the spindle, do these stepsSelecting Turning Tools Example of a gougeTo set up a spindle turning operation, do these steps Spindle TurningWhen it is in contact with Refer to Installing Tailstock Center on Page 19 forIng on the tool rest when preparing Do not press the workpiece tooFaceplate Turning To mount your workpiece to a backing block, do these stepsSanding/Finishing Using Lathe Outboard TurningAccessories Wood Lathe AccessoriesLathe Bed MaintenanceCleaning LubricationTo change the V-belt, do these steps Aligning Headstock Tailstock CentersChanging V-Belt Electrical Components & Wiring Diagram VAC BkTroubleshooting Motor & ElectricalLathe Operation Parts Parts List DescriptionLabel Placement 196 199 197 193195 198Warranty Registration CommentsWoodstock international inc. p.o. box Bellingham, wa Warranty High Quality Machines and Tools