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| − | Tool Rests - Short [[File:WL_Short Rest.jpg|thumb| | + | Tool Rests - Short [[File:WL_Short Rest.jpg|thumb|left|top]] Long [[File:WL_Long Rest.jpg|thumb|none|top]] and Bowl Turning [[File:WL_Bowl Rest.jpg|thumb|right|top]] |
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| − | There is and index lock which prevents the headstock spindle from turning, useful when changing chucks or special cutting - see the manual for details. <i>Make sure that the spindle is free</i> to turn before starting the motor! Free [[File:WL_Free.jpg|thumb]] Locked [[File:WL_Locked.jpg|thumb]] | + | There is and index lock which prevents the headstock spindle from turning, useful when changing chucks or special cutting - see the manual for details. <i>Make sure that the spindle is free</i> to turn before starting the motor! Free [[File:WL_Free.jpg|none|thumb]] Locked [[File:WL_Locked.jpg|none|thumb]] |
Revision as of 12:04, 29 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!)
The lathe on its Hackspace-built stand 
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
We have the following fittings and accessories
Tool Rests - Short
Long
and Bowl Turning
Chucks - Cup (Jam) Chuck (picture) Screw
Faceplate
and Four-jaw
Read about chucks and their uses for different kinds of work at http://azwoodturners.org/chuck_type.pdf
There is and index lock which 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
