What to do if my Holzstar Lathe motor does not start?
If the motor of your Holzstar Lathe doesn't start, there could be several reasons. First, check the mains fuse. If that's not the issue, the switch or capacitor might be defective, in which case you should have it checked by a qualified electrician. Also, examine the electrical extension conductor for any defects, and replace it if necessary after pulling the mains plug.
Why is the workpiece fluttering on my Holzstar DB 1100 Lathe?
If the workpiece is fluttering on your Holzstar Lathe, it could be due to a few reasons. The workpiece might be loosening during work, so observe the working instructions in the operating instructions. It could also be due to a lack of centering, so observe chapter 'Working instructions' in the operating instructions. Alternatively, the speed might be too high, so try selecting a lower speed.
What to do if the tool rest or tailstock can no longer be clamped on my Holzstar DB 1100 Lathe?
If you can no longer clamp the tool rest or tailstock on your Holzstar Lathe, it's likely that the eccentric clamp is too loose. Tighten the hexagon nuts on the underside, ensuring they are just in contact and not overly tightened.
Why are holes larger than the drill used on my Holzstar DB 1100?
If holes are becoming larger than the drill used on your Holzstar Lathe, it indicates that the spindle head and tailstock are not parallel. Adjust the spindle head to the tailstock tip by inserting the face driver and the moving tailstock tip, pushing the tailstock forward, and aligning with the points.
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