Powermatic 4224B

18.0 Electrical Connections – 4224B Lathe

Contents

Main Operating Instructions and Parts Manual 42 x 24 Woodturning Lathe 1.0 Warranty and Service 2.0 Table of contents Page 3.0 Safety warnings 4.0 About this manual 5.0 Features 6.0 Specifications Page 7.0 Setup and assembly 7.1 Shipping contents Hardware Package (p/n 4224B-HP): 7.2 Tools required f o r assembly 7.3 Unpacking and cl ean up 7.4 Installing legs 7.5 Tool caddy 7.6 Brackets 7.7 Lamp holder set 7.8 Guard 13 7.9 Air/vacuum system 7.10 Optional accessori es 7.10.1 20-inch Bed Extension 14 7.10.2 20 Bed Extension K it (6294900) 15 7.10.3 63-inch Bed Extension 7.11 User-made shelf ass embly 8.0 Electrical connections 8.1 Single phase op eration 8.2 Three phase operat i on 8.3 Variable frequen cy drive 8.4 Extension cords 9.0 Adjustments 9.1 Headstock/tailst o ck movement 9.2 Cam tightness 9.3 Tool support 9.4 Locking handles 9.5 Live center and co n e 9.6 Indexer 9.7 Centers: Install i ng/removing 9.8 Spindle lock 9.9 Face plate: Installing/removing 9.10 Vacuum chuck: Installing/removing 9.11 Comparator 9.12 Speed change 9.13 Checking spin dle play 9.14 Sheave and belt al ignment 9.15 Sheave/drive bel t rep lacement 10.0 Operating controls 11.0 Operation 11.1 Inspection 11.2 Turning Tools 11.3 Spindle Turning 11.4 Stock Selection 24 11.5 Cutting Techniques 11.5.1 Roughing Out 25 11.5.2 Beads 11.5.3 Coves 11.6 Face Plate and Bow l Turning 26 11.6.1 Mounting St ock 11.6.2 Faceplate or Chuck? 11.6.3 Wood Selection 11.6.4 Checks and Cracks 11.7 Bowl Turning Techniques 11.7.1 To Shape O utside of Bowl 11.7.2 To Shape Int erior of Bow l 28 11.7.3 Sanding and Finishing 12.0 Maintenance 13.0 Optional accessories 14.0 Troubleshooting the 4224B 15.0 Recommended Lathe Speeds 16.0 Belt Positions for 4224B 17.0 Replacement Parts Page 17.1.2 Headstock Asse mb ly Parts List Page Page Page 17.2.2 Bed and Leg Assemb ly Parts List Page Page 17.3.2 Lamp Holder S et P art s L ist 17.3.3 Lamp Kit Parts L i st Page 17.4.2 Vacuum System P art s L ist Page 17.5.2 20-inch Extension Bed Kit (Optional Accessory) Parts L i st Page Page Page Page Page Page WALTER MEIER (Manufacturing) Inc.