Axminster SIEG C1 Micro Lathe Mk2 User Manual

2004
600882
SIEG C1 Micro
Lathe Mk2
Axminster Reference No: C1
Mk 2 Part No: 600882
User Manual
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Axminster SIEG C1 Micro Lathe Mk2 Specifications

General

Brand	Axminster
Model	SIEG C1 Micro Lathe Mk2
Category	Lathe
Language	English

Summary

General Instructions for 240v Machines

Safety and Good Working Practices

Guidelines for safe operation, work area, protective gear, and avoiding hazards.

Initial Assembly and Testing

Mounting and Preparation

Instructions for installing the lathe on a rigid bed and preparing for use.

Initial Testing Procedure

Step-by-step guide for testing lathe functions before operation.

Parts Identification and Description

Major Components Overview

Identifies key parts like Headstock, Motor, Mounting Flange, and Chuck Guard.

Motor Control Panel and Switches

Details the functions of LEDs, switches, and the emergency stop button.

Machine Illustration of the Micro-Lathe

Parts Identification and Description (Continued)

Leadscrew and Saddle Description

Traverse Slide and Tool Post

Machine Illustration of the Micro-Lathe (Continued)

Settings and Adjustments

Saddle and Traverse Slide Adjustment

Guide for adjusting saddle and traverse slide for optimal fit and movement.

Feed Scale Calibration

Instructions for cleaning and re-securing feed scale thimbles.

Maintenance

Daily Maintenance Tasks

Daily checks, lubrication, and cleaning routines for the lathe.

Weekly Maintenance Tasks

Maintenance (Continued)

Parts Catalogue (Part 1)

Parts Catalogue (Part 2)

Change Gear Table

Gear Ratio and Feed Rate Charts

Tables showing change gear combinations for different feed rates.