Powermatic 4224B operating instructions Table of contents

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2.0Table of contents

Section		Page
1.0	Warranty and Service	............................................................................................................................................ 2
2.0	Table of contents	3
3.0	Safety warnings	5
4.0	About this manual	6
5.0	Features	7
6.0	Specifications	8


7.0 Setup and assembly			10
7.1	Shipping contents		10
7.2	Tools required for assembly		11
7.3	Unpacking and cleanup		11
7.4	Installing legs		11
7.5	Tool caddy		12
7.6	Brackets		12
7.7	Lamp holder set		12
7.8	Guard		12
7.9	Air/vacuum system		13
7.10		Optional accessories	13
7.11		User-made shelf assembly	15
8.0 Electrical connections			16
8.1	Single phase operation		16
8.2	Three phase operation		16
8.3	Variable frequency drive		16
8.4	Extension cords		17
9.0 Adjustments			17
9.1	Headstock/tailstock movement		17
9.2	Cam tightness		17
9.3	Tool support		18
9.4	Locking handles		18
9.5	Live center and cone		18
9.6	Indexer		18
9.7	Centers: Installing/removing		19
9.8	Spindle lock		19
9.9	Face plate: Installing/removing		19
9.10		Vacuum chuck: Installing/removing	19
9.11		Comparator	19
9.12		Speed change	20
9.13		Checking spindle play	20
9.14		Sheave and belt alignment	21
9.15		Sheave/drive belt replacement	21
10.0	Operating controls		22
11.0	Operation		22
11.1		Inspection	22
11.2		Turning Tools	22
11.3		Spindle Turning	23
11.4		Stock Selection	23
11.5		Cutting Techniques	24
11.6		Face Plate and Bowl Turning	25
11.7		Bowl Turning Techniques	27
12.0 Maintenance			28
13.0	Optional accessories		29
14.0 Troubleshooting the 4224B			30
15.0 Recommended Lathe Speeds (per diameter of workpiece)			31
16.0	Belt Positions for 4224B		31
17.0 Replacement Parts			32
17.1.1 Headstock Assembly – Exploded View			33
17.1.2 Headstock Assembly – Parts List			34
17.2.1 Bed and Leg Assembly – Exploded View			37
17.2.2 Bed and Leg Assembly – Parts List			38

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Part No. M-1794224B Walter Meier Manufacturing IncWhat is COVERED? Warranty and ServiceTable of contents 17.3.2 Safety warnings About this manual Features Subject to local/national electrical codes SpecificationsDimensions Shipping contents Setup and assemblyTools required for assembly Unpacking and cleanupInstalling legs Brackets Bed and leg assembly is heavy. Use care when liftingTool caddy Lamp holder set10.1 20-inch Bed Extension Optional accessoriesInstalling Bed Extension only p/n Air/vacuum system10.2 20 Bed Extension Kit Shelf Style 2 Figure User-made shelf assembly10.3 63-inch Bed Extension Shelf Style 1 FigureVariable frequency drive Single phase operationThree phase operation Electrical connectionsCam tightness AdjustmentsExtension cords Headstock/tailstock movementLive center and cone Tool supportIndexer Locking handlesSpindle lock Centers Installing/removingVacuum chuck Installing/removing Face plate Installing/removingChecking spindle play Speed changeSheave and belt alignment Sheave/drive belt replacementTurning Tools Operating controlsOperation InspectionStock Selection Spindle TurningRoughing Out Cutting TechniquesFace Plate and Bowl Turning Distortion Mounting Stock Faceplate or Chuck?Wood Selection Checks and CracksBowl Turning Techniques To Shape Outside of BowlTo Shape Interior of Bowl Maintenance Optional accessories Troubleshooting the 4224B Belt Positions for 4224B Replacement Parts Headstock Assembly Exploded View Index No Description Size Qty Headstock Assembly Parts ListIndex No Description Size ’ty 3520B-292 Bed and Leg Assembly Exploded View Bed and Leg Assembly Parts List 4224B-258 Lamp Holder Set Exploded View Lamp Holder Set Parts List Lamp Kit Parts ListIndex No. Part No Description Size Qty Vacuum System Exploded View Vacuum System Parts List Page Extension Bed Kit includes #1 thru 6294904 4224B-602 6295897 Offset Tool Support Pin Electrical Connections 4224B Lathe Page Page New Sanford Road LaVergne, Tennessee

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