Installing/removing spur center, Installing/removing live center – Grizzly 10" x 18" benchtop lathe H8259 User Manual

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model h8259 mfg. 10/07+

To remove the spur center:

1. unplug lathe From poWer!

2. hold the headstock spindle wheel securely

while turning the faceplate counterclockwise
until the spur center is forced out of the head-
stock spindle (

figure 16).

installing/Removing

Spur Center

the spur center installs into the headstock spin-
dle with a taper fit.

To install the spur center:

1. unplug lathe From poWer!

2. insert the tapered end of the center into the

spindle, and push it in quickly and firmly
(

figure 15).

figure 15. inserting spur center into spindle.

3. Check that the center is securely installed

by giving it a quick tug. (a properly installed
center will not pull out by hand.)

headstock

spindle Wheel

spur Center

figure 16. removing spur center.

installing/Removing

Live Center

To install the live center:

1. loosen the quill lock handle (if locked)

approximately half a turn counterclockwise.

2. rotate the quill handwheel clockwise until the

tailstock quill protrudes out of the tailstock
housing about

3

4

''.

3. insert the live center, as shown in figure 17,

and push firmly.

Note: If the lathe is used with the faceplate
removed, a knockout tool (not included) is
required for removing the spur center.

spur Center

Faceplate

headstock

spindle Wheel

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