Adjusting The Tailstock; Changing Spindle Speeds; Typical Operations - LEMAN TAB040 Manuel D'utilisation

Adjusting Tailstock
Loosen the locking lever to move the tailstock
along the lathe bed to the desired position.
Tighten the lever.
To adjust clamping action of the tailstock, remove
it from the lathe bed and adjust the nut clockwise
to tighten and counterclockwise to loosen.(See
Nut
Fig.12)
To adjust the tailstock arm in or out, loosen the
Fig.12
locking arm and turn the handwheel. When the
Handwheel
tailstock arm is in a desired position, tighten Tailstock arm
locking arm.
(See Fig.13)
Locking arm

Changing Spindle Speeds

Locking lever
The lathe features a six step motor and spindle
pulleys to provide different spindle speeds. Loose
Fig.13
the acorn nut from the locking bolt. Open access
cover to change spindle speeds. (See Fig.14)
With access cover open, loosen locking arm.
Raise lever to release tension on motor pulley
Access cover
and tighten locking arm. Check speed and belt
position chart inside access cover to determine
spindle speed required.
Locking arm
Move drive belt to desired pulley combination.
Loosen locking arm, lower lever, and the motor
Belt position Chart
will provide proper tension on the drive belt.
Locking bolt
Tension lever
Tighten locking arm and close access cover. (See
Fig.14
Fig.14)

Typical Operations

The lathe is set up for a typical spindle turning
operation.(See Fig.15)
Fig.15
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