Smithy Midas 1220 XL - Manual (Page 109)

• Debris in chuck • Clean chuck
Chuck wobbles
Cause Solution
• Chuck loose on arbour • Clean arbour and remount
• Drawbar not tight • Clean spindle and replace drawbar
Drive System
Turn on machine and nothing happens
Cause Solution
• Machine unplugged • Plug in machine
• Loose electrical connections • Tighten wiring connections
Motor and pulleys turn, but not lathe or mill
Cause Solution
• Lathe mill clutch is in neutral • Pull the clutch sleeve all the way
out (lathe) or push it all the way in
(mill)
Pulleys turn and clutch is engaged but the mill does not turn
Cause Solution
• T-key missing • Replace key
• Bevel gears stripped or broken • Replace bevel gear
• Bevel gear out of adjustment • Readjust bevel gear
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Troubleshooting