Shopsmith MARK V - Page 3

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845180 SHOPSMITH MARK V
Headstock. (Hidden from view)
12. Quill - Contains the Main Spindle &
Spindle Bearings.
13. Main Spindle - Mounts the Saw Blades,
Sanding Discs, and other Accessories.
14. Quill Feed Lever - Extends the Quill out
from the Headstock.
15. Base Mount - Holds the Extension Table
and Lathe Tailstock.
16. Base - Allows the Way Tubes to pivot to
either a horizontal or vertical position.
17. Base Lock - Secures the MARK V in the
vertical position.
18. Headstock Lock - Secures the Head-
stock on the Way Tubes.
19. Speed Dial - Controls the speed of the
Main and Auxiliary Spindles. ONLY turn
the speed dial when the MARK V is
running. Otherwise, you will damage
the speed changing mechanism. Turn
the speed dial to "Slow" after every op-
eration and then turn MARK V off.
20. Bench Tubes - Holds the MARK V rigid.
21. Headrest - Holds the Way Tube Tie Bar.
22. Belt Cover - Allows access to the Belts
and Sheaves.
MARK V MODEL 500
23. Extension Table - Mounts in either the
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Power Mount or the Base Mount to pro-
vide extra support for the stock.
24. Rip Fence - Mounts to the Table and is
used as a guide, support or stop. It auto-
matically aligns itself parallel to the
Blade. Holes in the Fence are used to
mount fixtures and fence extensions.
25. Miter Gauge Slots - Guide and secure
the Miter Gauge.
26. Table Insert - Used for sawing, sanding,
drilling and boring. It can be replaced
with inserts for dadoing, molding, drum
sanding and shaping.
27. 10" Saw Blade - Mounts to the 1-1/4"
Arbor which then mounts to the Main
Spindle. This Saw Blade is use for both
crosscutting and ripping.
28. Upper Saw Guard - Provides a physical
barrier between you and the part of the
Blade above the Table. An anti-kickback
mechanism helps control kickbacks.
29. Miter Gauge with Safety Grip - Holds
stock firmly at various angles. It slides
freely or locks in the Miter Gauge Slots.
30. Worktable - Holds the stock and pro-
vides a working surface.
31. Lower Saw Guard - Protects you from
the part of the Blade or cutter below the
Table.
32. Table Support Tubes - Support the Table
above the Bench. Each tube has racks
that mesh with Pinions in the Carriage to
raise and lower the Table.
33. Carriage - Slides along the Way Tubes
and holds the Table Support Tubes and
the Lathe Tool Rest.
34. Carriage Lock - Secures the Carriage on
the Way Tubes.
35. Table Height Handle - Turns the Pin-
ions in the Carriage which raise and
lower the Table.