6.Connect the machine to the power source.
7.Push the emergency stop button in, then twist it clockwise so it pops out. When the emer- gency stop button pops out, the switch is reset and ready for operation (see Figure 17).
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Figure 17. Resetting the emergency stop button.
8.Stand to the side of the spindle, then start the spindle and verify that the machine is oper- ating correctly by pulling up on the spindle direction lever—the spindle should rotate counterclockwise.
—When operating correctly, the machine runs smoothly with little or no vibration or rubbing noises.
—Investigate and correct strange or unusual noises or vibrations before operating the machine further. Always disconnect the machine from power when investigating or correcting potential problems.
9.Press the emergency stop button to turn the lathe OFF and move the spindle direction lever to the center OFF position.
10.WITHOUT resetting the emergency stop but- ton, pull up on the spindle direction lever. The machine should not start.
—If the machine does not start, the emer- gency stop button safety feature is working correctly.
—If the machine does start (with the emer- gency stop button pushed in), immediately disconnect power to the machine. The emergency stop button safety feature is not working correctly. This safety feature must work properly before proceeding with regu- lar operations. Call Tech Support for help.
NOTICE
Make sure the headstock oil level is correct and all other parts are properly lubricated as outlined in this manual before you start the Test Run. Failure to do so could lead to premature failure of your lathe and will void the warranty.
11.Reset the emergency stop button, then restart the spindle rotation
12.For each of the safety features listed below, reset the tested safety feature.
a.Open the change gear door no more than
b.Lift the headstock cover no more than
c.Lift the chuck guard up no more than
13.After successfully completing all the Test Run steps, proceed to Spindle
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