Woodstock W1758 manual

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    Phone: (360) 734-3482 • Online Technical Support: tech-support@shopfox.biz COPYRIGHT © JUNE, 2007 BY WOODSTOCK INTERNATIONAL, INC., REVISED APRIL, 2010 (TS) WARNING: NO PORTION OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY SHAPE OR FORM WITHOUT THE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF WOODSTOCK INTERNATIONAL, INC. (FOR MODELS MANUFACTURED SINCE 3/10) Printed in China [...]

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    This manual provides critical safety instructions on the proper setup, operation, maintenance and service of this machine/equipment. Failure to read, understand and follow the instructions given in this manual may result in serious personal injury, including amputation, electrocution or death. The owner of this machine/equipment is solely responsib[...]

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                                       [...]

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    -2- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)                  Th is mac h ine has be en specia ll y desi gned to pro v ide man y yea rs of tr oubl e- f ree serv ic e . Cl ose a tte n ti on to deta il , rugg edly bui l t[...]

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    -3- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)   P h on e # : ( 3 60 ) 7 3 4- 34 8 2 • O n l i n e T ec h S u pp o rt : t e c h - s u pp o rt @ s h op f o x . b i z • W e b : www . s h o p f o x . b i z M ACH INE SPECIF IC A T I ONS Motor T ype .....................................................[...]

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    -4- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)   Construction Materials Bed ................................................................................................ P recision Ground Cast Iron Legs ................................................................................................[...]

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    -5- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)                 Motor  Digital R eadout  Spindle  Spur Center  Speed Control Lever  T ool R est  T ool R est Base with Extension  T ail[...]

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    -6- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)                    ?[...]

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    -7- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)           T urn power off and allow all moving parts to come to a complete stop before leaving machine unattended.    ?[...]

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    -8- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)                               [...]

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    -9- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)                [...]

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    -10- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)   Th is mac h ine has be en car efu ll y pac kaged for saf e trans - porta tion . If you not ic e the ma chi ne has been da mag ed durin g sh ipp ing , ple ase con tact your autho r iz e d Sho p F ox dea le r immed ia tel y .       T[...]

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    -11- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3 / 1 0)      Thi s lat he dis tribut es a hea v y lo ad in a sma ll f ootp r in t. Some resi den ti al floo rs may requ ire add iti ona l braci ng to suppo r t both mac hin e and opera to r .      ?[...]

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    -12- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)   Al tho ugh not r equir ed , we rec ommend tha t you mount you r new mac hi ne to the floor . B eca use thi s is an opt iona l st ep and floor ma t er i als ma y va r y , floor mount ing ha rd - war e is not in clud ed. Gen eral l y , you ca n eit her bol t you r mach ine t[...]

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    -13- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3 / 1 0)    Using the 6mm hex wrench, secure the lathe to the legs with the eight cap screws and lock washers, as shown in   .  Install the handle into the tool rest, as shown in   .  Align the quill keyway with the e[...]

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    -14- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)   Onc e the assemb ly is c omple te , test run your mach ine to ma ke su re it runs pr operl y and is re ady fo r regu lar opera - ti on. The t est run con sists of ve r ifyin g the f oll owing : 1 ) The mot or pow ers up and runs co rrectl y , and 2 ) the swit ch di sabl in[...]

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    -15- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)           This lathe will perform many types of operations that are beyond the scope of this manual. Many of these operations can be dangerous or deadly if performed incorrectly . The instructions in this sect[...]

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    -16- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)                The Model W1 758 he adst ock can be posi tioned anywher e al ong the bed and sw iv eled 360 ° .        [...]

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    -17- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)                  The ta ils tock is equi pped w i th a cam -a ction cla mpi ng sys- te m to secur e it to the la the bed. When the locki ng le ver is tig hte ned, a lock ing pla te l ifts up underne at h[...]

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    -18- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)                           The in clu ded spur c ent er ins tal ls in to the hea dstoc k spi n- dl e with an MT #2 tape red fi t.    ?[...]

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    -19- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)                           The in clu ded li ve c ent er ins tal ls in to the ta ilst ock qui ll with an M T#2 taper ed fit .     ?[...]

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    -20- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)                    The f ac epla te is used f or rem oving ma te r i al f rom the fa ce of the wo rkpi ece , such as i n holl owing opera tion s. The f ace pla te ca n be in[...]

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    -21- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)                  Lat he ch isels come in a varie ty of sh apes and sizes , and usua ll y f al l in to fi ve ma j or ca tego r ies . See      f or some e[...]

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    -22- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)               Sp indl e tu r n ing is the opera tion perf ormed when a workp iec e is moun ted betw een the he adst ock and ta ils tock c ent ers ( see    ).  ?[...]

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    -23- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)     Install the live center into the tailstock quill, and lock the quill in place with the quill locking lever (refer to    on   for instructions)[...]

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    -24- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)                F ac epl at e turn ing i s when a workp iece is moun ted to the f ace pla te th at , in turn , is se cu red to the he adst ock sp in- dl e . Thi s type of tu rnin g is usua ll y done w i th open[...]

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    -25- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)               Outboa rd turn ing is a vari ati on of fac epl at e turn ing an d is usua ll y done when stoc k dia mete r is gr ea ter tha n 1 2" . F or the si ze of the Model W1 758 and its min imu m turn- i[...]

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    -26- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)                     The f ol lowin g wood la the ac ces sor ies ma y be av ai labl e thr ough you r loca l W oodstock In terna ti ona l Inc. Dea le r . If you do[...]

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    -27- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)            S inc e al l bearin gs for the Model W1 758 a re sea led and perm anen tl y lub r ica t e d , si mpl y l ea ve the m al one unt il the y need to be re plac ed. Do not lubric at e t[...]

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    -28- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)           Th is section cov ers the most common ser vic e ad just ments or pr ocedu res tha t ma y need t o be made during the l if e of your mach ine . If you r equir e add it iona l mac hine ser vic e not incl uded in thi s section , pl ease c on[...]

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    -29- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)                            Neutral Hot Ground 110 VAC NEMA 5-15 Plug (As Recommended) Paddle Switch Digital Readout Spindle Speed Sensor Motor Bk Bk Bk Bk [...]

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    -30- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)          Th is section cov ers the most common prob lems and c orrect ions wit h thi s type of ma chi ne .           ?[...]

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    -31- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3 / 1 0)               Bad surface finish . 1. Wrong spindle speed. 2. Dull chisel or wrong chisel being used for operation. 1. Use trail-and-error to find better spindl[...]

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    -32- W 1 75 8 Ow ne r' s Manual ( Mf g . Since 3/ 1 0)     101 102 103 104 105V2 105-1V2 105-2V2 105-4V2 105-5V2 105-6V2 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 115-1 115-2 115-4 116 116-1 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 129-1 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150[...]

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