6.Use a wood mallet to drive the Head- stock Spur Center (12) into the center of the workpiece at least 1/4” deep.

(See Figure Q.)

FIGURE Q

HEADSTOCK

SPUR

CENTER

(12)

Do not press the workpiece too firmly

with the Tailstock (5) or the bearings will bind and overheat. Also, do not leave the workpiece too loose or the workpiece will spin off the Lathe. (See Figure R.)

FIGURE R

BALANCE

HEADSTOCK

 

 

 

CUP

TAILSTOCK

WHEEL

SPUR

TOOL

 

CENTER

HANDWHEEL

(22)

CENTER

(11)

(5)

 

(12)

REST

 

 

 

 

 

 

(35)

WORKPIECE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/4”

WORKPIECE

POWER SWITCH (46)

BELT

TENSION

LEVER

(31)

7.With the workpiece still attached, in- sert the Headstock Spur Center (12) into the Headstock Spindle (14).

(See Figure R.)

8.With the Cup Center (11) installed in the Tailstock (5), slide the Tailstock toward the workpiece until the Cup Center touches the workpiece center point. The lock the Tailstock in posi- tion. (See Figure R.)

9.Use the Tailstock Handwheel (4) to push the Cup Center (11) into the workpiece at least 1/4”.

(See Figure R.)

10.Position the Tool Rest (35) approxi- mately 1/4” away from the workpiece and approximately 1/8” above the center line. (See Figure R.)

11.Make sure to test the set up by hand turning the workpiece to ensure there is enough clearance all the way around before starting.

12.To set up a faceplate turning op- eration, remove the Headstock Spur Center (12) from the Faceplate (13).

(See Figure S.)

HEADSTOCK

FIGURE S SPUR CENTER (12)

FACEPLATE

(13)

13.Find the center of the workpiece in the same way as when spindle turn- ing.

14.Cut off the corners of the workpiece.

SKU 65345

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Harbor Freight Tools 65345 operating instructions See Figure Q, See Figure R, See Figure S