Description
Number of Pages: 37
This is a reproduction of This is a reproduction of an original Clausing Colchester 11″ 8000 Series Operator’s and Parts Manual which is similar to the Colchester Bantam Mk. 2. This manual covers the proper operating procedures, adjustments, maintenance, and a complete set of exploded view parts diagrams. Please read contents below.
We also have the Service and Repair Manual for this lathe, which I highly recommend.
Contents: INSTALLATION PROCEDURE Foundation Plan............................................................3 Cleaning, Lifting..........................................................4 Levelling, Electrical Connection...........................................5 Lubrication Checks.........................................................5 Chuck Mounting.............................................................6 OPERATION Electrical Controls, Safety Controls.......................................7 Speed Selection............................................................8 Thread and Feed Selection..................................................9 Leadscrew and Feedshaft Controls..........................................11 Saddle and Slides.........................................................12 Tailstock.................................................................12 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Alignments......................................13 Shearpin Replacement, Driving Belt and Spindle Bearing Adjustment.........14 Safety Gates..............................................................15 Cleaning and Lubrication..................................................16 Lubrication Diagrams......................................................17 Electrical Wiring Diagrams................................................18 SPARE PARTS SECTION....................................................19-37
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.
