Woodstock W1704 CONTENTS

SAFETY

INTRODUCTION

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................ 2

About Your New Lathe .........................................................................................2

Woodstock Technical Support .................................................................................2

Warranty and Returns .......................................................................................... 3

Specifications .................................................................................................. 3

SAFETY ......................................................................................................4

Standard Safety Instructions ..................................................................................4

Know Your Machine ............................................................................................. 6

Important Lathe Terms & Definitions ........................................................................7

Safety Instructions for Your Lathe ...........................................................................8

Avoiding Potential Injuries ....................................................................................9

110V Operation ............................................................................................... 10

Extension Cords ............................................................................................... 10

Grounding ......................................................................................................10

ASSEMBLY ..................................................................................................11

Unpacking ......................................................................................................11

Inventory .......................................................................................................11

Shop Preparation ............................................................................................. 12

Initial Cleaning ................................................................................................12

Installing Centers ............................................................................................. 13

Removing Centers ............................................................................................ 13

Face Plate ..................................................................................................... 14

Tool Rest .......................................................................................................14

ADJUSTMENTS ............................................................................................15

Lock Handles .................................................................................................. 15

Tailstock Barrel ............................................................................................... 15

OPERATIONS...............................................................................................16

Test Run ........................................................................................................ 16

Operation Tips ................................................................................................ 17

Selecting Turning Tools ...................................................................................... 18

Spindle Turning ................................................................................................ 19

Face Plate Turning ............................................................................................ 20

Sanding/Finishing .............................................................................................21

MAINTENANCE ............................................................................................22

General ......................................................................................................... 22

Lubrication .................................................................................................... 22

WIRING DIAGRAM .........................................................................................23

PARTS ......................................................................................................24

TROUBLESHOOTING ......................................................................................26