RIKON Power Tools 70-500 - Manual (Page 7)

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(Some assistance will be required.)
1. Remove the two stand legs from the carton and
position them approximately 54” apart (Fig. 2A)
measureing from the outside edges. Be sure that
the shelves are facing inward and that the double
flared leg is on the left. (Fig. 2B)
2. With assistance, lift stand body and carefully lay
on top of the stand legs (Fig.03). Position the stand
legs to align the bolt holes. Secure stand to legs by
using eight M10x30 hex bolts and eight M10 flat
washers. The bottom holes in the stand are
threaded, no hex nuts required for this step.
The stand legs are equipped with leveling feet.
Level the stand as shown in Figure 01 on page 6.
To raise, loosen the locking nut and turn the bolt
clockwise.
Fig.03
Fig.04
Fig.06
Fig.2A
Fig.05
Stand Assembly
5 4
”
Bolting Lathe to Stand
(Some assistance will be required.)
1. Lift lathe body by the bed only, not by the head
stock or tail stock assemblies. (See Fig.04)
2. Place a scrap piece of wood on top of the stand
body close to the headstock end to prevent the
pinching of the drive belt and speed sensor wiring.
3. Gently place the lathe body onto the stand and
secure by using six M10x40 hex bolts, six M10 flat
washers, and six M10 lock washers. (See Fig.06)
The top holes in the stand are threaded, no hex
nuts required for this step. If there is gap between
the bed and cabinet. Add a adjusting washer to
avoid damage the flatness of the bed surface.
Fig.2B