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Chucks and their uses (link) azwoodturners.org/chuck_type.pdf
Chucks and their uses (link) azwoodturners.org/chuck_type.pdf


Index lock - prevents the headstock spindle from turning, useful when changing chucks or special cutting - see the manual for details. Make sure that the spindle is free to turn befopre starting the motor! Free [[File:WL_Free.jpg]] Locked [[File:WL_Locked]]
Index lock - prevents the headstock spindle from turning, useful when changing chucks or special cutting - see the manual for details. Make sure that the spindle is free to turn before starting the motor! Free [[File:WL_Free.jpg]] Locked [[File:WL_Locked.jpg]]

Revision as of 22:27, 28 October 2012

The Hackspace Wood Lathe - Stub Framework for wikipage development.

Now ready for use (subject to creating a working bay for it, and the wood mess it creates!)

Test Piece by Joe (link)

The lathe is a (XXX), very similar to the CWL12D, so matching spaces and accessories are available locally from Machine Mart. (link) http://www.machinemart.co.uk/pages/stores/location/nottingham

The lathe on its Hackspace-built stand

We have the following accessories

Tool Rests - Short Long and Bowl Turning

Cup (Jam) Chuck (picture)

Screw Chuck

Faceplate

Four-jaw Chuck

Chucks and their uses (link) azwoodturners.org/chuck_type.pdf

Index lock - prevents the headstock spindle from turning, useful when changing chucks or special cutting - see the manual for details. Make sure that the spindle is free to turn before starting the motor! Free Locked