Description
Number of Pages: 32
This is a reproduction of an original Clausing Colchester 17″ Geared Head Lathe Instruction and Parts Manual. This manual contains information on setup, lubrication, maintenance, and controls as well as a complete set of pictorial views of the parts with descriptions. Please see contents below.
Contents
General Description
Headstock……………………………5
Quick Change Feed Box…………………9
Carriage……………………………11
Apron………………………………11
Tailstock…………………………..12
Motor Drive…………………………12
Coolant Unit………………………..12
Lathe Bed…………………………..13
Installation
Main Dimensions……………………..14
Installation And Location…………….15
Cleaning……………………………15
Leveling……………………………15
Turning Tests……………………….15
Lubrication…………………………17
Wiring……………………………..18
Minor Troubles
Service Hints……………………….19
Feed Failure………………………..19
Lathe Not Cutting Parallel……………19
Electric Failure…………………….19
Spare Parts
Headstock…………………………..21
Quick Change Feed Box………………..23
Carriage……………………………25
Gap Bed Carriage…………………….27
Apron………………………………29
Fixed Steady Rest……………………31
Taper Turner………………………..31
Tailstock…………………………..32
Overview
I have collected this information for many years and have found the information they contain to be priceless in using and setting up the machines properly. I believe this manual will be a valuable resource of knowledge that will provide a lot of helpful information that is often hard to find. My manuals are not photocopies. I maintain a high standard of quality in my reproductions. Most of the manuals I reproduce look better than their originals. I have professionally digitally edited every page,and removed stains, wrinkles and handwriting. All of the manuals are printed on thick white paper to withstand shop wear and tear; they are then comb bound with heavy cover pages so they lie flat on the workbench.
