To pivot the headstock:
1.DISCONNECT LATHE FROM POWER!
2.Make sure the head lock lever is tight.
3.Pull the pivot lock pin out (see Figure 18) and pivot the headstock clockwise 90˚ or 180˚, as shown in Figure 19.
Pivot
Lock Pin
Head
Lock Lever
Figure 18. Pivot lock pin location.
Figure 19. Head set at 90˚ and 180˚.
4.Release the pivot lock pin. Make sure the pin has engaged in its detent by trying to rotate the headstock.
Adjusting Tailstock
Position
The tailstock is equipped with a
To
Note: If the lock lever will not securely clamp the tailstock down onto the bed (either too loose or too tight), loosen or tighten the hex nut located on the underside of the tailstock in small increments to achieve the proper clamping pressure.
Tailstock
Lock Lever
Figure 20. Tailstock lock lever.
G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfg. Since 3/10) |