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Brand | Nova |
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Model | INFINITY |
Category | Industrial Equipment |
Language | English |
Introduction to the NOVA Infinity Quick Change Jaw Slide Upgrade for woodturning.
Highlights advantages like ease of fitting, fast jaw changes, and access to new jaw designs.
Contact information for Teknatool International Ltd in New Zealand.
Contact information for the Teknatool Service Center in the United States.
Use only the specified chuck handle; read manual thoroughly before operation.
Requirements for face shields, eye protection, ear protection, and appropriate apparel.
Guidelines for clean areas, child safety, and supervision.
Rules on tool disconnection, preventing accidental starts, and maintaining tools.
Warnings on overreaching, feed direction, securing work, checking parts, and dust.
Prohibition of operating tools under influence, or leaving machines unattended.
Ensuring jaws are properly engaged before operating the NOVA Infinity Quick Change.
Use lathe and chuck only for intended purposes; seek instruction if unfamiliar.
Securely clamp wood, examine for defects, and ensure proper workpiece fit.
Strict adherence to speed limits, avoiding reverse turning, and using correct tools.
Ensuring chuck is secured, jaws are firm, and no parts extend beyond limits.
Guidelines for selecting sound wood and avoiding problematic types.
Compatibility of Inserts and jaws across various NOVA chuck models.
Warning to use only genuine NOVA parts for safety and warranty.
Description of Upgrade Kits (SKU 8100, SKU 8120) for enhancing chuck technology.
Information about the Retro Fit Kit (SKU 8200) for older NOVA chuck accessory jaws.
Explanation of the NOVA Infinity system's quick change jaw key system and its benefits.
Mention of various NOVA chuck models and their interchangeability.
Essential eye protection to be worn during the upgrade process.
Protective gloves for safe handling of parts and tools.
Specific Allen key required for adjusting grub screws on NOVA chucks.
Standard chuck key used for operating the NOVA chuck.
Specialized spanner for specific NOVA chuck adjustments and removal.
Flat head screwdrivers needed for various disassembly and assembly steps.
Pliers specifically designed for removing and installing circlips/snap rings.
A soft hammer for gentle tapping during disassembly or assembly.
Clarification on the backing plate color in the guide for visual aid.
Crucial first step: disconnect power before starting uninstallation.
Steps for safely detaching the chuck from the lathe spindle.
Procedure for removing the L-insert, if applicable.
Identification of the original NOVA chuck component.
Identification of the original NOVA jaw slides to be replaced.
Identification of the original NOVA scroll ring.
Identification of the original NOVA pinion gears.
Identification of the original NOVA backing plate.
Identification of the original NOVA external circlip/snap ring.
Identification of the original NOVA Insert.
Identification of the original NOVA grub screws and fibre washer.
Inventory of all parts needed for the mounting procedure.
The base NOVA chuck unit for the upgrade.
The new Infinity Jaw slides to be installed.
The original scroll ring to be reused.
The original pinion gears to be reused.
The original backing plate to be reused.
The original external circlip/snap ring.
The original NOVA Insert.
The NOVA grub screws and fibre washer for securing components.
General guidelines for performing assembly, including safety gear.
Instructions for correctly inserting the new Infinity jaw slides in sequence.
Steps for fitting the scroll ring onto the assembled jaw slides.
Step-by-step guide for attaching accessory jaws to the chuck.
Opening the chuck jaws to their maximum position using the chuck key.
Critical safety reminder to remove the chuck key after use.
Activating the lock mechanism to allow jaw insertion.
How to correctly position and slide the jaw into the slide, then secure it.
Activating the lock release mechanism for jaw removal.
Correct method to slide the jaw out of the chuck slide.
Troubleshooting tip for removing stubborn jaws or collets.
Overview of general maintenance procedures for the upgrade kit.
Instructions for cleaning accumulated wood dust from the chuck's jaw slides.
Diagnosis and solutions for jaws not running true on the chuck.
Troubleshooting for jaw slides not retracting correctly after expansion.
Solutions for jaw slides failing to meet at the center when closing.
Information on how to contact technical support for further assistance.
Identification of key components included in the upgrade kit.
Identification and quantity of NOVA Infinity Jaw Slides.
Identification and quantity of NOVA Pinion Gears.
Identification and quantity of NOVA Scroll Ring.
Identification and quantity of NOVA Backing Plate.
Identification and quantity of NOVA External Circlip.
Details of the two-year limited warranty provided by Teknatool.
Information for overseas customers regarding warranty terms from distributors.
Information on how to register the warranty online.