To move the tailstock along the bed, loosen the Tailstock Clamp
Handle, slide the tailstock to the desired position, and tighten the
clamp handle.
To move the tailstock quill in or out, loosen the Quill Lock and turn
the Handwheel. Lock the quill in place with the Quill Lock.
The tailstock quill accepts centers and accessories with no. 2
Morse taper (#2 MT). To install a taper use a quick, firm action by
hand. Do not pound the taper in.
To remove a taper, insert the operating bar through the tailstock
quill hole. While holding the taper so it doesn’t fall, tap it out.
The tailstock quill is hollow, allowing you to bore holes through
turnings if a hollow center is used.
Learning Wood Turning
The art and technique of turning is a subject beyond the scope of this instruction manual. It is recommended that you receive hands-on
instruction on lathe turning and/or refer to books and videos on the subject. For reference, some woodturning books are:
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