Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product CENTRAL MACHINERY 65345 Harbor Freight Tools
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10” X 18” MINI WOOD LA THE Model 65345 SET UP AND OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Distributed exclusively by Harbor Freight T ools ® . 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 9301 1 Visit our website at: http://www .harborfreight.com Read this material before using this product.
Page 2 SKU 65345 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. CONTENTS IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION ......................................................3 GROUNDING ...........................................................................
Page 3 SKU 65345 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. SA VE THIS MANUAL Keep this manual for the safety warn- ings and precautions, assembly , operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning pro- cedures. W rite the product’ s serial number in the back of the manual (or month and year of purchase if product has no num- ber).
Page 4 SKU 65345 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Unmodied plugs and matching out - lets will reduce risk of electric shock. A void body contact with grounded b. surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and refrigerators. There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded.
Page 5 SKU 65345 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. parts, breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the power tool’ s operation. If dam- aged, have the power tool repaired before use. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained power tools.
Page 6 SKU 65345 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Avoid unintentional starting. Prepare 15. to begin work before turning on the tool. Do not reach across the Lathe while it 16. is running. Industrial applications must follow 17. OSHA guidelines.
Page 7 SKU 65345 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. GROUNDING TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK AND DEA TH FROM INCORRECT GROUNDING WIRE CONNECTION: Check with a qualied electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded.
Page 8 SKU 65345 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. least the minimum wire size required. (See T able A.) If you are using one extension cord 4. for more than one tool, add the nameplate amperes and use the sum to determine the required minimum cord size.
Page 9 SKU 65345 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. UNP ACKING When unpacking, check to make sure that the item is intact and undamaged. If any parts are missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight T ools at the number shown on the cover of this manual as soon as possible.
Page 10 SKU 65345 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. The Lathe will need to be located 2. on a surface capable of bearing the combined weight of the Lathe and intended workpieces. The surface must be able to withstand the vibra- tion generated by the Lathe during operation.
Page 1 1 SKU 65345 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. smaller than this can pass through the Spindle to work on longer pieces. Swing: A dimension representing the largest diameter workpiece that a lathe can rotate.
Page 12 SKU 65345 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. FIGURE E BACK LID (20) FIGURE F SIDE LID (63) 4. Locate the desired speed on the Speed Chart on the rear of the Lathe Bed, and move the Drive Belt (26) to the proper grooves on the Drive Pul- ley (25) and Motor Pulley (29).
Page 13 SKU 65345 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Replace the Back Lid (20) and Side 7. Lid (63). (See Figures E and F .) FIGURE I Recommended T urning Speeds Work Diameter In Inc.
Page 14 SKU 65345 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. NOTE: 3. If the Lathe is used with the Faceplate (13) removed, a knockout tool (not included) is required for removing the Headstock Spur Center (12).
Page 15 SKU 65345 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. FIGURE N HEADSTOCK SPUR CENTER (12) F ACEPLA TE (13) HEADSTOCK SPINDLE (14) BALANCE WHEEL (22) The Power Switch Safety Switch: The Lathe features a yellow Safety 1. Switch on the Power Switch (46) to prevent unauthorized use.
Page 16 SKU 65345 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Use a wood mallet to drive the Head- 6. stock Spur Center (12) into the center of the workpiece at least 1/4” deep. (See Figure Q.) FIGURE Q 1/4” WORKPIECE HEADSTOCK SPUR CENTER (12) 7.
Page 17 SKU 65345 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Center the Faceplate (13) on the 15. workpiece and attach it through the Faceplate mounting holes with non- tapered head wood screws. (See Figure T .) FIGURE T USE ONL Y NON-T APERED WOOD SCREWS DO NOT USE T APERED HEAD SCREWS 16.
Page 18 SKU 65345 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJUR Y FROM ACCIDENT AL OPERA TION: T urn the Power Switch (46) of the Lathe to its “OFF” position and unplug the machine from its electrical outlet before performing any inspection, maintenance, or cleaning procedures.
Page 19 SKU 65345 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution Quality of cut is poor . Cutting tool is above workpiece 1. center line. Lathe speed too slow . 2. Cutting tool is dull. 3.
Page 20 SKU 65345 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. P ARTS LIST Part # Description Qty . Part # Description Qty . 1 Bed 1 30 Flat Head Screw 2 2 Semi-Circle Head Screw 2 31 Belt T e.
Page 21 SKU 65345 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. ASSEMBL Y DIAGRAM.
Page 22 SKU 65345 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Record Product’ s Serial Number Here: Note: If product has no serial number , record month and year of purchase instead. Note: Some parts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only , and are not available individually as replacement parts.
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