Mounting to Shop |
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Floor |
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We recommend that you bolt your lathe to the floor. Because floor materials may vary, floor mounting hardware is not included. Since this is a precision machine, it is important to level the machine with a precision level when mounting.
Bolting to Concrete Floors
Lag shield anchors with lag bolts (Figure 6) and anchor studs (Figure 7) are two popular meth- ods for anchoring an object to a concrete floor. We suggest you research the many options and methods for mounting your machine and choose the best that fits your specific application.
Figure 6. Typical lag shield anchor and lag bolt.
Figure 7. Typical anchor stud.
Refer to the Base parts breakdown on Page 61 for a detailed illustration and parts identification during the following assembly.
To assembly the cabinet base:
1.Prepare the lathe location, and drill the holes for your floor mounting fasteners.
2.Position the left and right cabinets approxi- mately 34" apart in the prepared location.
3.Secure the front panel brackets to the cabi- nets with four
4.Install the front panel onto the panel brackets with four
5.With the cabinet base securely resting on the floor at your location, shim between the floor and base as required to make the base assembly level from
6.Secure the cabinet base to the floor, but DO NOT overtighten the fasteners.