Adjustments and operations – RIKON Power Tools 70-425 User Manual

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4.5 Tightening or Loosening Headstock

Rotate the headstock locking handle counterclockwise to loose

the headstock. (Fig.11) When finished headstock swivel adjust-

ment, rotate the locking handle clockwise to lock the headstock.

(Fig.12)

4.4 Tightening or Loosening Motor Belt

1. Turn the belt tightening handle toward the headstock locking

handle (Fig.09). Rotate the belt tighting handle upwards to tighten

the motor belt. Turn the belt tighting handle toward the motor to

lock the belt tension. (Fig.10)

2. Turn the belt tightening handle toward the headstock locking

handle (Fig.09). Rotate the belt tighting handle downwards to

tighten the motor belt. Turn the belt tighting handle toward the

motor to lock the belt tension. (Fig.10)

4.1 Removing Spur Center from the Headstock

Insert the knockout bar into the headstock spindle from the handle

end. Tap the end of the spur center lightly until it releases from the

spindle. (Fig.06)

Fig.06

Knockout bar

Fig.07

Fig.08

4.2 Attaching Live Center on the Tailstock

Insert the live center, with a No.2 Morse Taper shank into the

tailstock spindle. (Fig.07)

4.3 Removing Live Center from the Tailstock

Insert the knockout bar into the tailstock spindle from the handle

end. Tap the end of the live center lightly until it releases from the

spindle. (Fig.08)

Fig.09

Tighten

Loosen

Belt tighting handle

Fig.11

Headstock locking handle

loosening position

Fig.10

locking position

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