Craftsman 113228360 12" wood lathe

User Manual - Page 24

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basic lathe operation
WARNING: To avoid Injury from unexpected start-
ing, for your own safety, turn switch "off" and
remove plug from power source outlet before
making any adjustments or setups.
CHANGING SPEEDS
The belt is shown positioned on smallest motor pulley
and largest spindle pulley. This causes lathe to operate
at 875 RPM.
To run the lathe faster -- say 1350 RPM. You must shift
the belt toward the motor.
1, Make surepower cord is removed from the outlet.
2. Release belt tension adjustment lever by pushing
it down and moving it to the center of the slot,
3, With motor cover slid back, turn spindle pulley
counterclockwise with your left hand while pushing
belt toward motor with your right hand.
4. Keep turning pulley while pushing on belt until it
"climbs" down onto the next smaller section of spin-
dle pulley.
5. Now turn spindle puiley clockwise while continuing
to push belt toward motor until belt "climbs" up onto
next larger step of motor pulley.
To make the lathe go slower, the belt must be shifted
away from the motor.
1. Turn spindle pulley clockwise withyour right hand
while pushing belt away from motor with your left
hand.
2, Keep turning pulley untit belt "climbs" down onto
next smaller step of motor pulley.
8. Now turn spindlepulley counterclockwise while stitl
pushing belt away from motor until belt "climbs" up
onto next larger step of spindle pulley.
NOTE; The belt must be fully engaged on the selected
pulley section before adjusting the bert tension lever.
Failure to do so could cause slipping of the belt and
early belt failure.
WARNING: Motor cover must be slid closed after
belt change is complete to prevent injury during
operation,
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MOTOR MOTOR
875 RPM t350 RPM
MOTOR
2250 RPM
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I MOTOR
3450 RPM
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