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