Faceplate | Extension Bed |
The faceplate is used when turning plates, bowls and vases. The headstock spur must be removed before installing the faceplate. To install the face- plate:
1.Remove the headstock spur using the push rod.
2.Using two wrenches, thread on and tighten the faceplate/workpiece assembly onto the threaded spindle. Be sure to secure the face- plate tightly with two wrenches.
Figure 10. Attaching the faceplate.
The extension bed mounts to the left hand side of the main lathe bed. To attach the extension bed:
1.Align the mounting holes of the extension bed and the main lathe bed.
2.Using the M10-1.5 x 25 cap screws and M10 lock washers, attach the extension bed.
3.Be sure to securely tighten the cap screws. The extension bed does not have to be per- fectly level.
Figure 11. Attaching extension table.
G5979 Wood Lathe |