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Mounting the Head
1. With the aid of a second person, carefully lift
the head onto the column top (Figure 3).
The head assembly is heavy!
To avoid injury and/or damage to equipment, lift
the head onto the column only with additional
assistance!
2. Rotate head assembly until sides of the belt
cover (E ) are par al lel wit h the sides of the base
(D, Fig. 1).
3. Tighten two set screws (A, Fig. 3) with a 5mm
wrench until they are snug.
Downfeed Handles
Referring to Figur e 3:
Install three downfeed-handles (B) into the
downfeed-hub (C) as shown.
Installing the Chuck and Arbor
1. Adj ust the position of the t able to approx imately
seven inches below the spindle assembly
(D, Fig. 3) and lock i n plac e.
Referring to Figur e 4:
2. Thoroughly clean spindle (A), arbor (C), and
chuck (D).
Important: These three pieces must be f ree of
any rust protection, or lubricant. If they are not
clean and dry, the arbor and chuck will fail to
seat i n the spindle.
3. Place arbor (C) into the chuck (D).
4. Open chuck all the way to completely retract
the c huc k jaws.
5. Place arbor and chuck assembly into the
spindle (A).
6. Rotate the arbor and chuck assembly until the
tang (B) on the arbor (C) engages the slot at
the end of the spindle.
7. Place a scrap board against the bottom of the
chuck, and firmly tap the board two or three
times with a mallet or hammer, to seat the
arbor.
Figur e 3
Figur e 4