Central Machinery 98676 User Manual (English)

Questions and Answers:

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Karen SullivanJul 30, 2025
Why Central Machinery 98676 will not turn on?
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  Pam GravesJul 30, 2025
  Your Central Machinery Lathe might not be turning on due to several reasons: * The speed control lever may not be in its lowest speed setting. Ensure it is. * The electrical outlet might not be working or could be of the wrong voltage. Verify that the lathe is plugged into a working, 120 volt, grounded outlet. * A fuse might be blown, or a circuit breaker tripped. Try replacing the fuse or resetting the circuit breaker.
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davisprestonAug 5, 2025
What to do if the Central Machinery 98676 quality of cut is poor?
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  Jared RogersAug 5, 2025
  If the cut quality is poor on your Central Machinery Lathe, consider the following: * The cutting tool may be above the workpiece center line. Lower it to the center line. * The lathe speed might be too slow. Increase the lathe speed. * The cutting tool could be dull. Sharpen or replace it. * You might be cutting too aggressively. Use a lighter touch.
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hallamandaAug 11, 2025
What to do if Central Machinery 98676 Lathe will not turn off?
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  aprilkimAug 11, 2025
  If your Central Machinery Lathe won't turn off, unplug it from the electrical outlet immediately. Do not operate the lathe until a qualified service technician repairs it, as this may be due to a damaged or faulty power switch and/or internal wiring.
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Amanda CalderonAug 17, 2025
Why is there excessive vibration when turning larger workpieces or bowls on my Central Machinery Lathe?
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  Jason HoganAug 17, 2025
  Excessive vibration when turning larger workpieces or bowls on your Central Machinery Lathe can occur if: 1. The headstock and/or tailstock are improperly located at the ends of the workpiece. Check for proper workpiece centers. 2. The workpiece is unbalanced. Cut off stock until the workpiece is balanced.
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Daniel MillerAug 23, 2025
What to do about excessive vibration when turning thin workpieces on Central Machinery 98676?
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  jacksonstevenAug 23, 2025
  If you're experiencing excessive vibration when turning thin workpieces on your Central Machinery Lathe, it might be because you are cutting too aggressively. Try using a lighter touch.