For Machines Mfg. Since 3/11 | O P E R A T I O N |
Chuck & Faceplate Mounting
This lathe is equipped with a
Never use spindle speeds faster than the chuck RPM rating or the safe limits of your workpiece. Excessive spindle speeds greatly increase the risk of the workpiece or chuck being thrown from the machine with deadly force!
Installation & Removal Devices
Because chucks are heavy and often awkward to hold, some kind of lifting, support, or protective device should be used during installation or removal. The weight and size of the chuck will determine the appropriate device to use (refer to the following figure for examples).
A dropped chuck can cause amputation, serious crushing injuries, or property damage. Always use a lifting, support, or protective device to reduce this risk when installing or removing a chuck.
This lathe ships with the
The included
If neither chuck can hold your workpiece, the cast iron faceplate has slots for
SMALL, LIGHTWEIGHT CHUCKS | ||
Plywood Protection |
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Plate for Chucks |
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Installed by Hand |
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Plywood & 2x4 | Solid Block | |
Chuck Cradle | Chuck Cradle | |
| Way Slot | |
| Jaw Slot | |
Plywood Chuck Cradle | Plywood Chuck Cradle | |
(Straight Cuts) | (Curved Cuts) | |
LARGE, VERY HEAVY CHUCKS | ||
Fabricated Steel | ||
for Lifting Eye | ||
Lifting Hook | ||
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