Woodstock W1752 User's Manual
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1. ey 6 Capacitor 25MFD 250VAC Neutral Black Hot 5 15 Plug Figure 27 Motor connections 29 Figure 28 Switch connections lt m W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 30 W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 e FOX 2 Parts List REF PART DESCRIPTION REF PART DESCRIPTION 1 XPAWO02 5M WRENCH 2 5MM 37 XPRP61M ROLL PIN 3 X 12 2 X1752002 TOOL REST RELEASE LEVER 38 X1752038 BELT TENSION LOCK KNOB 3 X1752003 LEVER KNOB 39 X1752039 THUMB SCREW M5 8 X 15 4 X1752004 ECCENTRIC SHAFT 40 XPSB40M CAP SCREW M8 1 25 X 35 5 XPRO2M EXT RETAINING RING 14MM 41 HEX NUT M8 1 25 6 XPRP39M ROLL PIN 4 X 20 42 X1752042 THREADED SHAFT 7 X1752007 TOOL REST 43 X1752043 COMPRESSION SPRING 8 XPLNO5M LOCK NUT M10 1 5 44 X1752044 ULTR FLEX BELT 7 X 3 4 X 600MM 9 X1752009 SLIDE COLLAR 45 X1752045 GUARD PLATE 10 X1752010 ADJUST SHAFT 46 X1752046 LOCK HANDLE 11 X1752011 TOOL REST LOCK HANDLE M6 1 47 X1752047 KNOCK OUT BAR 12 X1752012 TOOL POST BASE 48 X1752048 LEVER KNOB 13 XPRO1M EXT RETAINING RING 10MM 49 X1752049 TAILSTOCK RELEASE LEVER 14 X1752014 LO2. 1 AC MAKE SURE that your machine is unplugged during all maintenance pro cedures If this warning is ignored seri ous personal injury may occur Lubrication Lubricate the locations shown in Figure 26 with light machine oil Figure 26 Lubrication locations W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 SERVICE Troubleshooting This section covers the most common problems and corrections with this type of machine WARNING DO NOT make any adjustments until power is disconnected and moving parts have come to a complete stop PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Machine does not start or a 1 Power supply is at fault switched breaker trips OFF Plug receptacle is at fault or wired incorrectly Lockout key is at fault Motor ON button or ON OFF switch is at fault Wiring is open Motor is at fault Machine stalls or is under 1 Plug receptacle is at fault powered Motor bearings are at fault Motor has overheated Motor is at fault Machine has vibration 1 Workpiece or chuck is at fault noisy operation Motor or component is loose Motor fan is rubbing on fan cover Motor bearings are at fault Motor automatically shuts 1 Short circuit in motor or loose con off nections Incorrect fuses circuit breakers Operation PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Vibration noise while 1 Belt cover loose machine is running noise chan
3. Cut workpiece to correct or use a different workpiece Reduce the spindle speed Shim or adjust feet to remove any wobbles Tighten motor mount bolts Replace belt Replace spindle bearings Set tool rest higher See Page 22 for how to properly set the tool rest height Move the tool rest closer to the workpiece See Page 22 for the proper workpiece tool rest clearance Use the correct chisel tool educate yourself by reading books trade magazines or seeking help from an experienced lathe operator Sharpen or replace the chisel tool you are using Use trial and error to find a better spindle speed Sharpen chisel or try a different chisel Tighten Apply less clamping pressure with tailstock Clean bed surface to remove oil grease Turn the barrel handwheel until it forces taper out of barrel Always make sure that taper surfaces are clean W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 Wiring Diagram W1752 DANGER Disconnect power before performing electrical service Electricity presents serious shock hazards that will result in severe personal injury and even death NOTICE This motor wiring diagram is current at the time of printing however always use the dia gram on the inside of the junc tion box cover when rewiring your motor BLACK WHITE GREEN PADDLE SWITCH kev viewed from behind
4. 2 Make sure all tools and foreign objects have been removed from the machine 3 Review Page 10 and connect your machine to the power source 4 Flip the paddle switch up to turn the machine ON Make sure that your hand stays poised over the switch in case you need to quickly turn the machine OFF If you suspect any problems immediately turn the lathe OFF and disconnect the machine from the power and refer to Page 27 to troubleshoot fix any problems before starting the lathe again If the source of an unusual noise or vibration is not readily apparent contact our technical sup port for help at 360 734 3482 or contact us online at tech support shopfox biz 5 Turn the machine OFF 6 Remove the safety key and attempt to turn the machine ON If the machine starts stop it The switch disabling feature is not working This safety feature must work properly before proceeding Contact our technical support for help If the machine does not start the switch disabling feature is working 14 Projectiles thrown from the machine AWARNING SS could cause serious eye injury Wear safety glasses during assembly and operation Loose hair and clothing could get caught in machinery and cause serious personal injury Keep loose clothing rolled up and long hair tied up and away from machinery AWARNING W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 e
5. 5 WEAR PROPER APPAREL DO NOT wear loose clothing gloves neckties rings or jewelry which may get caught in moving parts Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair and wear non slip footwear 6 NEVER OPERATE MACHINERY WHEN TIRED OR UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF DRUGS OR ALCOHOL Be mentally alert at all times when running machinery 7 ONLY ALLOW TRAINED AND PROPERLY SUPERVISED PERSONNEL TO OPERATE MACHINERY Make sure operation instructions are safe and clearly understood 8 KEEP CHILDREN AND VISITORS AWAY Keep all children and visitors a safe distance from the work area 9 MAKE WORKSHOP CHILD PROOF Use padlocks master switches and remove start switch keys W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 NEVER LEAVE WHEN MACHINE IS RUNNING Turn power off and allow all moving parts to come to a complete stop before leaving machine unattended DO NOT USE IN DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTS DO NOT use machinery in damp wet locations or where any flammable or noxious fumes may exist KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN AND WELL LIT Clutter and dark shadows may cause accidents USE A GROUNDED EXTENSION CORD RATED FOR THE MACHINE AMPERAGE Undersized cords over heat and lose power Replace extension cords if they become damaged DO NOT use extension cords for 220V machinery ALWAYS DISCONNECT FROM POWER SOURCE BEFORE SERVICING MACHINERY
6. H 2 5 General The Model W1752 will perform many types of operations that are beyond the scope of this manual Many of these operations can be dangerous or deadly if performed incor rectly The instructions in this section are written with the under standing that the operator has the necessary knowledge and skills to operate this machine If at any time you are experiencing difficulties performing any operation stop using the machine If you are an inexperienced operator we strongly recom mend that you read books trade articles or seek training from an experienced lathe operator before performing any unfamiliar operations Above all your safety should come first 15 AWARNING READ and understand this entire instruc tion manual before using this machine Serious personal injury may occur if safety and operational information is not understood and followed DO NOT risk your safety by not reading AWARNING Always wear safety glasses when ating the lathe Failure to comply may result in serious personal injury AWARNING DO NOT investigate problems or adjust the lathe while it is running Wait until the machine is turned OFF unplugged and all working parts have come toa complete stop before proceeding SNOILVYAdO 2 o W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 Changing Speed
7. operation maintenance and service of this product We stand behind our machines In the event that questions arise about your machine please contact Woodstock International Technical Support at 360 734 3482 or send e mail to tech support shopfox biz Our knowledgeable staff will help you troubleshoot problems and process warranty claims If you need the latest edition of this manual you can download it from http www shopfox biz If you have comments about this manual please contact us at Woodstock International Inc Attn Technical Documentation Manager P O Box 2309 Bellingham WA 98227 W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 gt MACHINE SPECIFICATIONS V Phone 360 734 3482 Online Tech Support tech support shopfox biz Web www shopfox biz J MODEL W1752 MINI WOOD LATHE Motor Capacitor Start ENS AR RETE NES A RENE 1 2 HP VOMAGS x nu Em 110V dio pe Single IMDS bum 6A MT TT M 1725 RPM CYCLO stare iu 60 Hz Numb r Of oc s lasa 1 Power Transfer uu sasa n Belt Drive Bearing S ww Shielded and Lubricated Electrical See EP Paddle Type
8. tailstock quill bottoms out causing the center to be A WAR N NG The tailstock quill lock handle must always be locked down while the lathe is in use The workpiece can be thrown from the lathe if this step is not observed Also the tailstock quill should not protrude from the tailstock housing more than 2 or the quill will not be supported enough Failure to follow these warnings may result in personal injury 18 W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 Installing Removing Faceplate The faceplate can be installed only if the spur center has been removed from the headstock spindle The knock out bar is included with the lathe for installing and removing the faceplate To install the faceplate do these steps 1 UNPLUG LATHE FROM POWER 2 Remove the spur center see Page 18 3 Thread the faceplate onto the headstock spindle 4 Using the knock out bar hand tighten the faceplate as shown in Figure 13 Note Reverse Steps 3 4 to remove the faceplate To mount a workpiece to your faceplate refer to Page 23 19 Figure 13 Tig htening faceplate m gt 4 Selecting Turning Tools Lathe tools come in a variety of shapes and sizes and usually fall into five major categories Gouges Mainly used for rough cutting detail cut ting and cove profiles The roug
9. 12 Label Placement Assembly sss u s cosas eos e Ea E ERE EE Eee ena 13 uuv sa JESE 14 NOLES ais eee un OPERATIONS descen usa asapuya qasa haqa qawas ga 15 WARRANTY VERRE uqaqa PM RR 15 Changing Speeds 16 Adjusting Tailstock 16 Adjusting Tool 17 Installing Removing Spur Center 17 Installing Removing Live Center 18 Installing Removing Faceplate 19 Selecting Turning Tools 20 Spindle T r i 8_ 21 Faceplate Turning 23 Sanding Finishing 24 USE THE QUICK GUIDE PAGE LABELS TO SEARCH OUT INFORMATION FAST gt S LVd 35211435 JDNVNALNIVW ET 9 W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 INTRODUCTION Woodstock Technical Support Your new SHOP FOX Mini Wood Lathe has been specially designed to provide many years of trouble free service Close attention to detail ruggedly built parts and a rigid quality control program assure safe and reliable operation z ao Woodstock International Inc is committed to customer satisfaction Our intent with this manual is to include the basic information for safety setup
10. and the tailstock To set up a spindle turning operation do these steps 1 Mark both ends of your workpiece by drawing diago nal lines from corner to corner The intersection point of these lines will show you the center of your workpiece See Figure 19 for details 2 Using a wood mallet tap the point of the spur center into the center of the workpiece so that it leaves a center mark then remove the spur center 3 Using a drill bit drill a amp deep hole at the center mark 4 Cutthe corners off your workpiece if it is over 2 x 2 to make turning safer and easier 5 Drive the spur center into the center of the workpiece with a wood mallet to embed it at least 1 4 as shown in Figure 20 221 Figure 18 Typical spindle turning tion Workpiece Pencil Lines gt Marked Diagonally Across Corners Workpiece Center S m gt Figure 19 Workpiece marked diagonally from corner to corner to determine the center Figure 20 Spur center properly embed ded 2 lt W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 10 With the workpiece still attached insert the spur center into the headstock spindle With the live center installed in the tailstock slide the tailstock toward the workpiece until the live center touches the workpiece centerpoint th
11. other reproductive harm Some examples of these chemicals are e Lead from lead based paints e Crystalline silica from bricks cement and other masonry products e Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber Your risk from these exposures varies depending on how often you do this type of work To reduce your exposure to these chemicals Work in a well ventilated area and work with approved safety equip ment such as those dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles z A z Contents INTRODUCTION uuu uy aa skua 2 ACCESSORIES u AXE qaya Woodstock Technical Support 2 Lathe Accessories SAFE TY 6 MAINTENANCE Standard Safety Instructions 6 NE Additional Safety for Wood Lathes 8 ELECTRICAL eerte 10 Changing Belt RR ER ERR VR 110V Operation 10 Lubrication Extension Cords usa dion e ados CMM PLACE Electrical Specifications 10 SERVICE c hopan Diagram 1752 m 11 PARTS cients eese cesse isa yapa D Qa ha h ds Machine Placement 12 Parts LiSt soccer Re Re apukunas Cleaning Machine
12. these steps 1 UNPLUG LATHE FROM POWER 2 Insert the tapered end of the center into the spin dle and push it in quickly and firmly see Figure 10 3 Check that the center is securely installed by giving it a quick tug A properly installed center will not 7 pull out by hand SS SS Figure 10 Inserting spur center into spindle 17 W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 To remove the spur center with the knock out bar do these steps 1 UNPLUG LATHE FROM POWER 2 Hold a clean rag under the spindle or wear a glove to catch the center when you remove it 3 Insert the knock out bar through the outboard end of the spindle and tap the center as shown in Figure 11 Catch the center as it falls out Installing Removing Figure 11 Removing Aar Live Center knock out bar To install the live center do these steps Quill Lock Handle 1 Loosen the quill lock handle if locked approximate ly 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 12 and push firmly 4 Tighten the lock handle To remove the live center do these steps Figure 12 Installing live center u lt a 1 Turn the quill handwheel counterclockwise until the
13. w Lockout Key Switch VOWLAGS uuu us 110V CO u E doee tr E 8 2 ft Cord GAUGE I 9 18 gauge Recommended Circuit Breaker Size 15 amp R 5 15 Overall Dimensions Wel sllluu UU M 89 lbs Length WIDE Peli 42 5 25 0 ope ec ed dua a aw a pd Ve VE ERE 34 x 8 4 x 15 Foot Print u lu ua nee mne 33 x 83 4 Ho O Cardboard Go pm Machine WETS MT 113 lbs Length Width Height with Optional Model W1753 Extension 60 x 83 4 x 15 W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 Main Specifications Zz z Swing Over 88 10 Swing Over Tool verre Eg e e LR E M Ro ERR Rd ERR EUN 7 2 Distance Between Centers 15 Spindle SIZE e 751 64 x 17 8 1 x 8 TPI O tboard Spindle 516 c 1 Spindle 23 64 Spindle Taper MT 2 __ MT 2 Tailstock Center TT m T TU ETE 5 Number or Spindle Spe d _ uu RE i EUR REY
14. 28 X1752028 WIRE CLAMP 75 X1752075 SPINDLE 29 XPWO2M FLAT WASHER 5MM 76 XP6005 BALL BEARING 600577 30 XPS09M PHLP HD SCR M5 8 X 10 77 X1752077 HEADSTOCK CASTING 31 X1752031 RUBBER FOOT 78 XP6004 BALL BEARING 600477 32 XPNO8 HEX NUT 3 8 16 79 X1752079 SPINDLE PULLEY 33 X1752033 LOWER PULLEY ACCESS PLATE 80 XPSS79M SET SCREW M4 7 X 6 34 X1752034 COMPRESSION SPRING 81 X1752081 PULLEY SAFETY COVER 35 X1752035 SPACER 18MM 82 X1752082 HEADSTOCK HANDWHEEL 36 X1752036 SHAFT 83 XPSSO2M SET SCREW M6 1 X 6 31 W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 Label Placement AWARNING Safety labels warn about machine hazards and how to prevent machine damage or injury The owner of this machine MUST maintain the original location and readability of all labels on this machine If any label is removed or becomes unreadable REPLACE that label before allowing the machine to enter service again Contact Woodstock International Inc at 360 734 3482 or www shopfoxtools com to order new labels 90 REF PART DESCRIPTION 87 X1752087 MACHINE ID LABEL 88 89 90 91 32 93 94 95 32 Notes Notes CUT ALONG DOTTED LINE W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 Warranty Registration Name Street City State Phone Email Model Serial Dealer Name Zip Invoice Purchase Date The following information is given on a voluntary basis It will be used for marketing purposes to help us d
15. 8 Gouge 19 long 1 Skew a s Gouge and a 222 4 long s Gouge m 5 25 lt W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 MAINTENANCE General Regular periodic maintenance on your SHOP FOX Model W1752 will ensure its optimum performance Make a habit of inspecting your machine each time you use it Check for the following conditions and repair or replace when necessary Daily Check Loose mounting bolts Worn or damaged wires e Worn switch other unsafe condition Monthly Check e Belt tension damage or wear e Clean vacuum dust buildup off of motor Cleaning Cleaning the Model W1752 is relatively easy Vacuum excess wood chips and sawdust and wipe off the remaining dust with a dry cloth If any resin has built up use a resin dis solving cleaner to remove it Unpainted Cast Iron Protect the unpainted cast iron surfaces on the lathe by wiping them clean after every use this ensures moisture from wood dust does not remain on bare metal surfaces Keep the bed rust free with regular applications of quality metal protectant products Changing Belt To change the belt do these steps 1 Perform Steps 1 2 in the Changing Speeds proce dure on Page 16 2 Roll the belt off of the pulleys and slide it under the belt cover plates 3 Reverse Steps 1 2 to reinstall the belt 26 AWARNING 275 lt
16. CTITE SCREW 10 24 X 6 50 XPRO6M EXT RETAINING RING 16MM 15 X1752015 DUST GUARD 51 X1752051 ECCENTRIC SHAFT 16 X1752016 MOTOR 52 X1752052 QUILL HANDWHEEL HANDLE 16 1 1752016 1 COVER 53 X1752053 TAILSTOCK HANDWHEEL 16 2 1752016 2 FAN 54 XPSSO2M SET SCREW M6 1 X 6 16 3 1 1752016 3 CAPACITOR 25MFD 250VAC 55 XPLNO5M LOCK NUT M10 1 5 16 4 X1752016 4 CAPACITOR COVER 56 X1752056 SLIDE COLLAR 17 X1752017 RUBBER SLEEVE 57 X1752057 ADJUST SHAFT 18 X1752018 SQUARE HEAD BOLT 58 5 ROLL 5 X 30 19 1752019 TENSION BRACKET 59 XPRO1M EXT RETAINING RING 10MM 20 X1752020 CAP SCREW M5 8 X 15 60 XPSB16M CAP SCREW M4 7 X 16 21 XPWO2M FLAT WASHER 5MM 61 XPNO4M HEX NUT M4 7 21 1 XPLWO1M LOCK WASHER 5MM 62 X1752062 QUILL LOCK HANDLE 22 X1752022 MOTOR PLATE 63 X1752063 ECCENTRIC SHAFT 23 XPS11M PHLP HD SCR M6 1 X 16 64 X1752064 TAILSTOCK CASTING 24 XPLNO4M LOCK NUT M8 1 25 65 X1752065 RUBBER COLLAR 25 X1752025 MOTOR PULLEY 66 XPW14M FLAT WASHER 15MM 26 XPSS79M SET SCREW M4 7 X 6 67 XPR05M EXT RETAINING RING 15MM 27 X1752027 SWITCH 68 X1752068 TAILSTOCK LEAD SCREW 27 1 1752027 1 SWITCH W SAFETY KEY 69 X1752069 TAILSTOCK QUILL 27 2 XPNO7 HEX NUT 10 24 70 X1752070 BEDWAY 27 3 X1752027 3 SWITCH BOX 71 X1752071 LIVE CENTER MT 2 27 4 X1752027 A SWITCH PLATE 72 X1752072 FACEPLATE 3 27 5 XPTLWO2M EXT TOOTH WASHER 5MM 73 X1752073 INDEXED SPINDLE 27 6 510 PHLP HD SCR 10 24 X 1 1 2 74 X1752074 SPUR CENTER MTZ2
17. MODEL W1752 MINI WOOD LATHE OWNER S MANUAL FOR MODELS MANUFACTURED SINCE 1 07 Phone 360 734 3482 Online Technical Support tech support shopfox biz COPYRIGHT JANUARY 2007 BY WOODSTOCK INTERNATIONAL INC REVISED AUGUST 2010 TR WARNING NO PORTION OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY SHAPE OR FORM WITHOUT THE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF WOODSTOCK INTERNATIONAL INC 8952BL Printed in China WARNING This manual provides critical safety instructions on the proper setup operation maintenance and service of this machine equipment Failure to read understand and follow the instructions given in this manual may result in serious personal injury including amputation electrocution or death The owner of this machine equipment is solely responsible for its safe use This responsibility includes but is not limited to proper installa tion in a safe environment personnel training and usage authoriza tion proper inspection and maintenance manual availability and comprehension application of safety devices blade cutter integrity and the usage of personal protective equipment The manufacturer will not be held liable for injury or property damage from negligence improper training machine modifications or misuse WARNING Some dust created by power sanding sawing grinding drilling and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or
18. Make sure switch is in OFF position before reconnecting MAINTAIN MACHINERY WITH CARE Keep blades sharp and clean for best and safest performance Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories MAKE SURE GUARDS ARE IN PLACE AND WORK CORRECTLY BEFORE USING MACHINERY REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES Make a habit of checking for keys and adjusting wrenches before turning machinery ON CHECK FOR DAMAGED PARTS BEFORE USING MACHINERY Check for binding and alignment of parts broken parts part mounting loose bolts and any other conditions that may affect machine operation Repair or replace damaged parts USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES Refer to the instruction manual for recommended accessories The use of improper accessories may cause risk of injury DO NOT FORCE MACHINERY Work at the speed for which the machine or accessory was designed SECURE WORKPIECE Use clamps or a vise to hold the workpiece when practical A secured workpiece protects your hands and frees both hands to operate the machine DO NOT OVERREACH Keep proper footing and balance at all times MANY MACHINES WILL EJECT THE WORKPIECE TOWARD THE OPERATOR Know and avoid condi tions that cause the workpiece to kickback ALWAYS LOCK MOBILE BASES IF USED BEFORE OPERATING MACHINERY BE AWARE THAT CERTAIN DUST MAY BE HAZARDOUS to the respiratory systems of people and animals especially fine dust Make sure you know the hazards associated with the type
19. aper complete Figure 25 Typical sanding operation ly around the workpiece Workpiece Whenever sanding or finishing move the tool rest holder out of the way to increase personal safety and gain ade quate working room lt a 24 W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 ACCESSORIES Lathe Accessories The following lathe accessories may be available through your local Woodstock International Inc Dealer If you do not have a dealer in your area these products are also available through online dealers Please call or e mail Woodstock International Inc Customer Service to get a current listing of dealers at 1 800 545 8420 or at salesewoodstockint com The D2056 SHOP FOX Tool Table is great for bench top tools such as chop saws drill presses scroll saws and bandsaws Support cross braces on top provide incredible strength and capacity Flared legs and adjustable rubber feet ensure stability and reduce machine vibra tion Butcher block finish table top measures 13 x 23 and is 30 tall 700 lb capacity The W1752 SHOP FOX Bed Extension enables your W1753 lathe to turn to 38 between centers Model W1752 shown with W1753 bed extension The D2304 6 Piece Deluxe HSS Lathe Chisel Set features beefy ash handles for unsurpassed control brass ferrules and high speed steel blades Includes 17 long amp Parting Tool 16 Round Nose and 3
20. ck Release Lever Live Center Quill Lock Handle Quill Handwheel Tailstock ON OFF Switch Safety Key Lathe Bed Motor Belt Tension Lever Foot Aemovozzrmsto ronmonmp W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 SAFETY READ MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING MACHINE FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS BELOW WILL RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY T Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided WILL DANG ER result in death or serious injury A Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided COULD WAR NING result in death or serious injury Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided MAY CAUTION result in minor or moderate injury This symbol is used to alert the user to useful information about proper NO TICE operation of the equipment and or a situation that may cause damage to the machinery Standard Safety Instructions 1 READ THROUGH THE ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE STARTING MACHINERY Machinery presents serious injury hazards to untrained users 2 ALWAYS USE ANSI APPROVED SAFETY GLASSES WHEN OPERATING MACHINERY Everyday eye glasses only have impact resistant lenses they are NOT safety glasses 3 ALWAYS WEAR AN NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHEN OPERATING MACHINERY THAT PRODUCES DUST Wood dust is a carcinogen and can cause cancer and severe respiratory illnesses 4 ALWAYS USE HEARING PROTECTION WHEN OPERATING MACHINERY Machinery noise can cause permanent hearing damage
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22. ed aci A CAUTION ALWAYS work in well ventilated areas far from possible ignition sources when using solvents to clean machinery Many solvents are toxic when inhaled or ingested Use care when disposing of waste rags and towels to be sure they DO NOT create fire or environmental hazards W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 Assembly To install the tool rest do these steps 1 Turn the release lever on the tool rest base so it does not interfere with assembly Thread the tool rest lock handles into the tool rest base Figure 4 until the threaded ends of the handles are flush with the inside of the shaft Insert the tool rest into the shaft and turn the handles to lock it as shown in Figure 5 Install the optional bed extension Model W1753 Page 25 Refer to the instruction sheet included with the bed extension A3 Lock Handles Tool Rest Base Figure 4 Tool rest lock handles installed Figure 5 Tool rest installed W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 Test Run Complete this process once you have familiarized yourself with all instructions in this manual The test run consists of verifying the following 1 The motor powers up and runs correctly and 2 the safety paddle switch works correctly To test run the mini wood lathe do these steps 1 Read the entire instruction manual first
23. en lock the tailstock in this position Use the quill handwheel to push the live center into the workpiece at least a 1 4 Position the tool rest approximately 1 4 away from the workpiece and approximately s above the cen ter line as shown in Figure 21 Test the setup by hand turning the workpiece to make sure there is enough clearance all the way around before starting Spindle Turning Tips When turning the lathe ON stand to the side of the spinning direction until the lathe reaches full speed and you can verify that the lathe will not throw the workpiece Use the slowest speed when starting or stopping the lathe and when rough cutting Select the right speed for the size of workpiece you are turning Use slower speeds for large workpieces 4 diameter and over use the middle range speeds for medium sized workpieces 2 to 4 diameter and use faster speeds for small sized workpieces under 2 in diameter Keep the turning tool on the tool rest the ENTIRE time that it is in contact with the workpiece Learn the correct techniques for each tool you will use If you are unsure read books or magazines about lathe techniques and seek training from expe rienced users Turn the lathe OFF immediately if the workpiece vibrates excessively Check to make sure the workpiece is centered and balanced Remove the workpiece and trim excess waste off corners with a bandsaw or table saw to reduce vibration Make sure wo
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25. ges when speed is changed Belt cover bent or dented and is 2 making contact with the motor pul ley or belt 27 CORRECTIVE ACTION Ensure hot lines have correct voltage on all legs and main power supply is switched ON Test for good contacts correct the wiring Install replace lockout key replace switch Replace faulty ON button or ON OFF switch Check for broken wires or disconnected corroded connections and repair replace as necessary Test repair replace Test for good contacts correct the wiring Test by rotating shaft rotational grinding loose shaft requires bearing replacement Clean off motor let cool and reduce workload Test repair replace Center workpiece in chuck or face plate reduce RPM replace defective chuck Inspect replace stripped or damaged bolts nuts and re tighten with thread locking fluid Replace dented fan cover replace loose damaged fan Test by rotating shaft rotational grinding loose shaft requires bearing replacement Inspect connections on motor for loose or shorted terminals or worn insulation Repair cause of short and or install correct fuses or circuit breakers CORRECTIVE ACTION Tighten the belt cover lock handle if neces sary install a soft vibration dampening material between the belt cover and the headstock casting Remove belt cover and inspect the inside for dents bends or indicat
26. h gouge is a hol low double ground tool with a round nose and the detail gouge is a hollow double ground tool with either a round or pointed nose Figure 14 shows an example of a gouge Skew Chisel A very versatile tool that can be used for planing squaring V cutting beading and part ing off The skew chisel is flat double ground with one side higher than the other usually at an angle of 20 40 Figure 15 shows an example of a skew chisel Scrapers Mainly used where access for other tools is limited such as hollowing operations This is a flat double ground tool that comes in a variety of profiles Round Nose Spear Point Square Nose etc to match many different contours Figure 16 shows an example of a round nose scraper Parting Tools Used for sizing and cutting off work This is a flat tool with a sharp pointed nose that may be single or double ground Figure 17 shows an example of a parting tool Specialty Tools These are the unique special func tion tools to aid in hollowing bowl making cutting profiles etc 20 3 Ol N 5 w 5 5 S Figure 14 Gouge Figure 15 Skew chisel Figure 16 Round nose scraper Figure 17 Parting tool W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 Spindle Turning Spindle turning Figure 18 is the operation performed when a workpiece is mounted between the headstock
27. he workpiece Do NOT use drywall screws or screws with tapered heads because these can split the faceplate or the screws may snap off during operation To mount your workpiece to a backing block do these steps 1 Make the backing block Figure 24 from a piece of scrap wood that is flat on both sides 2 Locate and mark the center of both the workpiece and the backing block 3 Drill a 1 4 hole in the center of the backing block 4 Glue the center of the backing block to the center of the workpiece look through the drilled hole to line up centers clamp the backing block to the workpiece and wait for the glue to cure according to the manufacturer s recommendation 23 7000 l faceplate turning oper ation Figure 22 Typica Figure 23 Correct and incorrect screw types for mounting faceplate to workpiece Figure 24 Typical example of mounting faceplate to a backing block m gt W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 Sanding Finishing After turning the workpiece can be sanded as shown in Figure 25 and finished in the same manner before removing it from the lathe ww AN CAUTION ENTANGLEMENT HAZARD Wrapping the sandpaper com pletely around the workpiece can pull your hands into the moving 2 workpiece and may cause injury Never wrap sandp
28. ions of rubbing Tap out the dent with a rubber mallet bend back into proper shape or shim belt cover away from the motor pulley W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 PROBLEM Vibration noise while machine is running noise remains constant when speed is changed Excessive vibration Chisels grab or dig into workpiece Bad surface finish Tailstock moves Can t remove tapered tool from tailstock barrel POSSIBLE CAUSE Dented fan cover on motor Workpiece mounted incorrectly Workpiece warped out of round or is flawed Spindle speed is set too fast for mounted workpiece Lathe is resting on an uneven sur face Motor mount bolts are loose Belt is worn or damaged Spindle bearings are worn Tool rest set too low Tool rest set too far from workpiece Wrong chisel tool being used Chisel tool dull Wrong spindle speed Dull chisel or wrong chisel being used for the operation Tailstock mounting bolt loose Too much clamping pressure applied by tailstock Bed surface is oily or greasy Tailstock barrel had not retracted all the way back into the tailstock Debris was not removed from taper 2 before inserting into barrel 28 CORRECTIVE ACTION Replace or adjust fan cover Inspect motor fan and replace if damaged Re mount workpiece making sure that centers are embedded in true center of workpiece
29. l at once may cause workpiece to fly out of the lathe REDUCING WORKPIECE VIBRATION If the workpiece vibrates immediately turn the lathe OFF Check to make sure the workpiece is centered and balanced Trim excess waste off corners with a bandsaw or table saw to reduce vibration Make sure workpiece is securely attached in setup E lt oc O W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 ELECTRICAL 110V Operation The Model W1752 is wired for 110V operation Always con nect this machine to a dedicated circuit wire breaker plug receptacle with a verified ground using the recom mended circuit size and plugs receptacles listed at the bottom of this page We recommend connecting this machine to a dedicated circuit with a verified ground using the circuit size given below Never replace a circuit breaker with one of higher amperage without consulting a qualified electrician to ensure compliance with wiring codes This machine must be grounded The electrical cord sup plied with this machine comes with a grounding pin If your outlet does not accommodate a ground pin have it replaced by a qualified electrician If you are unsure about the wiring codes in your area or you plan to connect your machine to a shared cir cuit you may create a fire or circuit overload hazard consult a qualified electrician to reduce this risk Extension Cords We do not recommend using an extension cord however if yo
30. nots splits and other potentially dangerous conditions Make sure joints of glued up pieces have high quality bonds and won t fly apart during operation ADJUSTING TOOL REST Adjust tool rest to provide proper support for the turning tool you will be using Test tool rest clearance by rotating workpiece by hand before turning lathe ON TURNING SPEED Select the correct turning speed for your work and allow the lathe to gain full speed before using USING SHARP CHISELS Keep lathe chisels properly sharpened and held firmly in position when turn ing OPERATING DAMAGED LATHE Never operate the lathe with damaged or worn parts ADJUSTMENTS MAINTENANCE Make sure your wood lathe is turned OFF disconnected from its power source and all moving parts have come to a complete stop before starting any inspection adjustment or maintenance procedure STOPPING LATHE DO NOT stop the lathe by using your hand against the workpiece Allow the lathe to stop on its own AVOIDING ENTANGLEMENT Keep long hair and loose clothing articles such as sleeves belts and jewelry items away from the lathe spindle W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 13 14 15 16 FACEPLATE TURNING When faceplate turning use lathe chisels on the downward spinning side of the workpiece only SANDING POLISHING Remove the tool rest when performing sanding or polishing operations on the rotating spindle MATERIAL REMOVAL RATE Removing too much materia
31. nsion Lock Knob Belt Tension Lever Figure 6 Belt Access Spindle Pulley Release Lever Figure 8 Tailstock controls W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 Adjusting Tool Rest The tool rest is equipped with a cam action clamping system to secure it to the lathe bed When the lever is engaged a locking plate lifts up and secures the tool rest base to the bed Tool Rest Base To position the tool rest base along the bed do these steps 1 Loosen the release lever and slide the tool rest base along the bed Figure 9 Lock Handle 2 Re engage the release lever to lock the tool rest base in place Release Lever If the release lever will not lock the tool rest base Figure 9 Tool rest controls onto the bed either too loose or too tight then loosen or tighten the hex nut located on the under side of the tool rest base in small increments as needed to achieve the proper clamping pressure To adjust the tool rest vertically do these steps 1 Loosen the lock handles Figure 9 and adjust the tool rest vertically or swivel it as needed 2 Tighten the lock handles Installing Removing Spur Center The spur center installs into the headstock spindle with a taper fit m 5 To install the spur center do
32. ntory them plastic bags and pack ing materials to elimi Note Some parts and hardware may already be installed nate choking suffocation on the machine Check the machine when you use this hazards for children and inventory list animals Box Inventory Figure 3 Qty 10 Benchtop Lathe Not Shown 1 B R0 oc fr 1 AWAR N N G C Live Ce ter usus ee ret nn nen nnn cass 1 De Spur ccc de dee eo evo E iS 1 E 3 E pae ion a aci a RR 1 Fa d OPER aeo Eua 1 G Knock Out Bal 1 lt Z H Tool Rest Lock Handles 2 NI UNPLUG power cord before you do any assembly or adjustment tasks Otherwise serious personal injury to you or others may occur Figure 3 Box inventory 11 W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 Machine Placement Floor Load Some workbenches may require additional reinforcement to support both the machine and the operator Make sure you take these precautions Working Clearances Consider existing and anticipated needs size of material to be processed through the machine and space for auxiliary stands work tables or other machinery when establishing a location for your lathe Lighting Lighting should be brigh
33. of dust you will be exposed to and always wear a respirator approved for that type of dust W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 Additional Safety for Wood Lathes AWARNING A CAUTION READ and understand this USE this and other machinery with caution entire instruction manual and respect Always consider safety first before using this machine as it applies to your individual working Serious personal injury conditions No list of safety guidelines can may occur if safety and be complete every shop environment is operational information is different Failure to follow guidelines could not understood and fol result in serious personal injury damage lowed DO NOT risk your to equipment or poor work results safety by not reading 10 11 12 KEEPING GUARDS IN PLACE Make sure all guards are in place and that the lathe sits on a flat stable surface EYE FACE PROTECTION Always wear eye protection or a face shield when operating the lathe RESPIRATORY PROTECTION Always wear a respirator when using this machine Wood dust may cause allergies or long term respiratory health problems MOUNTING WORKPIECE Before starting be certain the workpiece has been properly imbedded on the headstock and tailstock centers and that there is adequate clearance for the full rotation WORKPIECE CONDITION Always inspect the condition of your workpiece DO NOT turn pieces with k
34. oodstock International Inc warrants all Shop Fox machinery to be free of defects from workmanship and materials for a period of two years from the date of original purchase by the original owner This warranty does not apply to defects due directly or indirectly to misuse abuse negligence or accidents lack of maintenance or reimbursement of third party expenses incurred Woodstock International Inc will repair or replace at its expense and at its option the Shop Fox machine or machine part which in normal use has proven to be defective provided that the original owner returns the product prepaid to a Shop Fox factory service center with proof of their purchase of the product within two years and provides Woodstock International Inc reasonable opportunity to verify the alleged defect through inspection If it is determined there is no defect or that the defect resulted from causes not within the scope of Woodstock International Inc s warranty then the original owner must bear the cost of storing and returning the product This is Woodstock International Inc s sole written warranty and any and all warranties that may be implied by law including any merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose are hereby limited to the duration of this written warranty We do not warrant that Shop Fox machinery complies with the provisions of any law or acts In no event shall Woodstock International Inc s liability under this warranty excee
35. rk Rr RE MR RO E Ea e saku wasi 6 Range of Spindle Speeds 480 1270 1960 2730 3327 4023 RPM Bed re uen i UU E Uu 83 16 RPM Faceplate SIZE cance Ra 3 Bed CONSEFUCTION Cast Iron Frame Constr ctlOn 35 2 Cast Iron and Steel Headstock Construction Cast Iron and Steel Tailst ck Constr ctioh 2 cue Cast Iron and Steel Other Specifications COUN Of OriSIRu cane ES MER nas oes China Wafra ty u n 2 Years Serial Number Location Data Label on Headstock Assembly TIME 10 Minutes Sound ossi Less than 80 dB W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 Controls and Features Figure 1 W1752 controls and features Belt Tension Lock Knob Belt Cover Lock Handle Belt Cover Headstock Faceplate Tool Rest Base Tool Rest Tool Rest Lock Handle Tool Rest Release Lever Tailsto
36. rkpiece is securely attached in the setup 22 AWARNING Do not press the workpiece too firmly with the tailstock or the bearings will bind and overheat Likewise do not adjust too loosely or the workpiece will spin off the lathe Use good judge ment Serious personal injury could result if care is not taken Workpiece is Distances _ la LN rb ES Center Line Tool Rest Figure 21 Tool rest set s above the center line and 1 4 away from workpiece W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 FOX 3 2 Faceplate Turning Faceplate turning Figure 22 is when a workpiece is mounted to the 3 faceplate which is mounted to the headstock spindle This type of turning is usually done with open faced workpieces like bowls To mount your workpiece to the faceplate do these steps 1 Find the center of your workpiece in the same man ner as when spindle turning 2 Cut off the corners of the workpiece 3 Center the faceplate on the workpiece and attach it through the faceplate holes with wood screws 4 Thread the faceplate onto the headstock spindle and tighten securely Note f screws cannot be placed in the workpiece then a backing block can be glued to the workpiece and attached to the faceplate with screws NOTICE Only use tap screws or wood screws with non tapered heads Figure 23 to attach the faceplate to t
37. s To change speeds the belt in the headstock must be repositioned A chart on the pulley cover shows the belt positions needed to make the lathe run at the desired speed To change speeds do these steps 1 Loosen the lock handle remove the belt cover and open the access plate Figure 6 2 Loosen the belt tension lock knob and move the belt tension lever up to reduce tension on the belt 3 Locate the desired speed on the speed chart on the belt cover and move the belt to the desired grooves on the motor and spindle pulleys For Example As indicated in the speed chart pulley ratio B creates 1270 RPM Figure 7 4 Move the belt tension lever down tighten the lock knob and reinstall the access plate and belt cover Adjusting Tailstock The tailstock is equipped with a cam action clamping system to secure it to the lathe bed When the lever is tightened a locking plate lifts up and secures the tool rest to the bed To position the tailstock along the bed do these steps 1 Loosen the release lever and move the tailstock to the desired position Figure 8 2 Re engage the release lever f the release lever will not lock the tailstock down onto the bed either too loose or too tight loosen or tighten the hex nut located on the underside of the tailstock in small increments as needed to achieve the proper clamping pressure 16 Lock Hande Access Plate Belt Te
38. t enough to eliminate shadow and prevent eye strain Electrical Electrical circuits must be dedicated or large enough to handle amperage requirements Outlets must be located near each machine so power or extension cords are clear of high traffic areas Follow local electrical codes for proper installation of new lighting outlets or circuits AWARNING The Model W1752 is a heavy machine DO NOT over exert yourself while unpacking or moving your machine get assistance CAUTION MAKE your shop child safe Ensure that your workplace is inaccessible to youngsters by closing and locking all entrances when you are away NEVER allow untrained visitors in your shop when assem bling adjusting or operat ing equipment 12 Cleaning Machine The bed and other unpainted parts of your lathe are coated with a waxy grease that protects them from corrosion during shipment Clean this grease off with a solvent cleaner or citrus based degreaser DO NOT use chlorine based solvents such as brake parts cleaner or acetone if you happen to splash some onto a painted surface you will ruin the finish AWARNING NEVER use gasoline or other petroleum based solvents to clean with Most have low flash points which make them extremely flammable A risk of explosion and burning exists if these products are used Serious personal injury may occur if this warning is ignor
39. u have no alternative use the following guidelines Use a cord rated for Standard Service S Do not use a cord longer than 50 feet Ensure that the cord has a ground wire and pin Use the gauge size listed below as a minimum Electrical Specifications Operating Voltage Amp Draw vy 5 15 P 5 15 R Figure 2 5 15 plug and receptacle AWARNING Pa DO NOT work on your electrical system if you are unsure about electrical codes and wiring Seek assistance from a qualified electrician Ignoring this warning can cause electrocution fire or machine damage Min Circuit Size Plug Receptacle Extension Cord 110V Operation NEMA 5 15 14 Gauge 10 Ss P FOX HO 2 W1752 Owner s Manual Mfg 1 07 SET UP If any parts are missing examine the pack U npacki ng aging for the missing parts For any missing The SHOP FOX Model W1752 has been carefully pack parts find the part number in the back 8 of this manual and contact Woodstock aged for safe transporting If you notice the machine has International Inc at 360 734 3482 or at been damaged please contact your authorized SHOP FOX dealer immediately Inventory AWARNING The following is a description of the main components SUFFOCATION HAZARD shipped with the SHOP FOX Model W1752 Lay the com Immediately discard all ponents out to inve
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