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Page 3 - TABLE OF CONTENTS

3 TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Rules ......................................................................................................................................... 4-5 Safety: Decals .................................................................................................................

Page 4 - SAFETY RULES

4 ! SAFETY RULES As with all machines, there is a certain amount of hazard inv olv ed with the use of this lathe. Use the machine with the respect and caution demanded where safety precautions are concerned. W hen normal safety precautions are ov erlooked or ignored, personal injury to the operator ...

Page 8 - RECEIVING; WARNING: To prevent accidental starting or; ADJUSTMENTS

8 RECEIVING Remov e the lathe from the shipping container and check for damage. Report any damage to your distributor immediately. Accessories are packaged in a separate carton which will be on the shelf of the machine stand. Clean protectiv e coating from the bed, spindles, work rest and face plate...

Page 10 - TOOLS

10 TOOLS If possible, select only quality, high speed steel turning tools. High speed tools hold an edge and last longer than ordinary carbon steel. As one becomes proficient in turning, a v ariety of specialty tools for specific applications can be acquired. The following tools prov ide the basics ...

Page 11 - SPINDLE TURNING; FIGURE 2

11 SPINDLE TURNING Spindle turning takes place between the centers of the lathe. It requires a spur or driv e center in the headstock and a rev olv ing or liv e center in the tailstock. A cup center rather than a cone center will reduce the risk of splitting the stock. Figure 2 shows the basic profi...

Page 13 - MOUNTING STOCK

13 2. Lightly mark the center of the "V" with the tip of the skew. 3. Mov e the point of the skew to the right half of the desired width of your cut. 4. W ith the bev el parallel to the right side of the cut, raise the handle and push the tool in to the desired depth, as shown in Figure 8. 5...

Page 14 - BOWL TURNING TECHNIQUES

14 5. Make a block the same diameter as the face plate, Figure 9. Both glue block and workpiece should hav e good flat surfaces for gluing. 6. Glue the block to the workpiece. Av oid using brown paper or newspaper between the block and workpiece. It may work fine if you are using scrapers, but a sli...

Page 18 - Description Quantity

18 PARTS LIST: Headstock Assembly (3520A Lathe) No. Part No. Description Quantity 2277128 Headstock Assembly ........................................................................................ 1 1 6294792 Headstock ...................................................................................

Page 21 - Description Quantity

21 PARTS LIST: Stand & Bed Assembly (3520A Lathe) No. Part No. Description Quantity 1 6295920 Bed ..................................................................................................................... 1 2 3423053 Lathe Leg .............................................................

Page 25 - Description

25 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES: Tool Supports (3520A Lathe) No. Part No. Description 1 3585011 Tool Support Pin 5/8 X .495 X 3.50 2 6294745 Ball Bearing Tailstock Center (not shown) 4 6294730 12" Metal Spinning Tool Support Assembly (Items 1 and 4) 6294731 26" Tool Support Assembly (Items 6 thru 8)...

Page 27 - OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

27 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES (3520A Lathe) No. Part No. Description 1 6294736 3" Face Plate, 1-1/4-8 (STD.) 2 6294737 4" Face Plate, 1-1/4-8 (OPT.) 3 6294738 7" Face Plate, 1-1/4-8 (OPT.) 4 6294744 Face Plate W rench OPTIONAL ACCESSORY Part No. Description 6294733 Remote ON/OFF Switch OPTIONA...

Page 28 - ELECTRICAL SCHEMATIC: 3520A Lathe

Page 30 - ELECTRICAL SCHEMATIC: 3520A Lathe with Remote Switch (Optional)

30 ELECTRICAL SCHEMATIC: 3520A Lathe with Remote Switch (Optional)

Page 33 - AC INVERTER READINGS: Lathe Speed Chart

Page 34 - Remove indexing pin from indexer before operating lathe!

34 Instructions for Mounting Indexing Assembly (Optional Accessory) 1. Remov e the handwheel. Loosen the two set screws and slide the handwheel off. 2. If your lathe was purchased before January 1998, you must drill a 1/4" hole into the headstock so that the indexer will work properly. Before th...

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