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Teknatool NOVA Comet II - User Manual

Teknatool NOVA Comet II
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118-0817-007
Nova
Comet II
TM
Wood
Lathe
.
Publication No. 118-0817-007 Updated 21 August 2017
Patent Application 593-446
INSTRUCTION
/ PARTS MANUAL
Z157
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Summary

NOVA Comet II Wood Lathe Features

Speed Range

Details on the 3-step electronic variable speed ranges.

General Safety Rules

Additional Safety Rules for Wood Lathes

Nova Comet II Wood Lathe Specifications

Assembling the Nova Comet II Wood Lathe

Assembling the Tailstock

Instructions for assembling the tailstock and its components.

Using the Nova Comet II Wood Lathe

Variable-Speed DC Motor

Details on the DC motor and its brush run-in procedure.

Belt and Variable Speed Range

Explanation of pulley selection for different speed ranges.

Headstock Operations

Using the Spindle Index

How to lock and unlock the spindle using the index pin.

Mounting Accessories to Spindle

Mounting a Faceplate or Chuck

Guide for installing faceplates or chucks onto the spindle.

Tailstock Operations

Tailstock Movement and Quill

How to move the tailstock and operate the quill.

Adjusting for Turning Between Centers

Procedure for setting up the tailstock for between-center turning.

Workpiece Mounting and Performance Tips

Using a Drive (spur) Center

Instructions for mounting and using the drive spur center.

Maintaining the Nova Comet II Wood Lathe

Belt Replacement Procedure

Troubleshooting Guide

Excessive Vibration

Common causes and solutions for lathe vibration.

Faceplate or Chuck Running Out of True

How to fix issues with unbalanced faceplates or chucks.

Troubleshooting Guide Continued

Tailstock and Headstock Center Alignment

Ensuring correct alignment between tailstock and headstock centers.

Motor Not Running

Steps to diagnose and fix a motor that fails to start.

Teknatool NOVA Comet II Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTeknatool
ModelNOVA Comet II
CategoryLathe
LanguageEnglish

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