Craftsman 351.217120 Operator's Manual

Operator's Manual IVariable SpeedWOOD LATHEModel No.351.217120CAUTION:Read and follow all SafetyRules and OperatingInstructions before FirstUse o

USING THE SKEW• Two skews, the '/zand 1" sizes, am all that are needed forgeneral use. Other sizes are avallsble,This tool is nearly always

Figure 3Q - Using a RupHAND POSITIONSWhen usingany ofthe chisels,thehandtales a naturalpositionon thetoniheedl_This pssitionmavbe nearthe middled theh

• Roundness can be tested by laying the gouge on top ofthe work - it will not ride up and down when cylinder isperfectly found.Flrst CutsTesting Round

Roure 40CUTTING BEADSThis operationrequires considerablepractice.• First, make a pencilline to locatethe tops (highestpoints)of two or more adjoiningb

• Next. prepare the turningstock by squanng itupto thesize ot the largest square or round sectionin your plan.The stock can be cutto the exact length

Alter completing the turning, remove the bankstick and fin-ish off the original point of contact. Sand off aw slightburns remaining on workpiece,CUTTI

Round Nose Sposr-Pdnt MeasuringChisel Chisel DepthRgure 54RECOMMENDED SPEEDAlways follow recommended speed to do |aneplete and chuckturning depending

RECHUCKINGRechucidng is the general term used to descnbe any addition-al work mounting that is necessary to complete a turning pro-jeot.The method of

• Next, the inside of the body is turned. A care/ul check mustbe made when turning the lip of the body podiorl so thatthe lid will be a tight press fi

Rgure 69TURNING BALLSPlasticballs are rough turned in the usual mannerand thenbroughtto perfect roundnessby using a tubetool,The tubeshouldbe slightly

WarTar'ity ... 2Salety Rules ... 2-3Unpacldng ...

WARNING: Make certainthat the unitis disconnectedfrompower sourcebefore attemptingto service or remove anycomponent.CLEANINGKeep machine and wort_shep

SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) CORRECTIVE ACTIONotorwili not start 1. Lowvoltage 1. Checkpowerlineforpropervoltage iInspectall lead connectionson motor I2.

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Model 351.217120Figure 77 - Replacement Parts Illustration for Lathe13.11.8_8994,533824

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Model 351.217120Figure 78 - Replacement Parts Illustrat|on for Stand26

KEYNO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY.1 18185.00 Top T 22 STD533107 "/,o-18x °,_"Carriage Bolt* 403 18186.00 Leg 44 18187.00 Brace 25 STD551031 _A

Your HomeFor repair-in your home-of all major brand appliances,lawn and garden equipment, or heating and cooling systems,no matter who made it, no mat

Never turn the lathe ON before clearing the bed, head andtailstock ot all tools, wood scraps, etc., except the werkpieceand related support devicse fo

Refer to Figu="es2 - 3.CAUTION: Do not attempt assembly if parts ere missing.Use this manual to order replacement parts.• Remove all components f

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONSWARNING: Improper conr_dion d equipmed grounding con-ductor can ras.J inthe dsk d electrical shod<. Eq_ment shouldbe grounded

The power lines are inserteddirectly ontothe switch.The0teen groundline must remain securely fastened to the fremeto properlyprotect againstelectrical

SPINDLE TURNINGIf you have never done any amountot wood turning,we sug-gest thatyou practiceusing the variouswood turningtools.Start witha small spind

figure 16 - Bowl Turning RestRgure19 Cuttin S "CAUTION: Do not try to push this support when cutting.Donottry to mountwork so large that the moto

• The only sure methodof holdingthe chiselsteady is tomat the b_vel against the work (Figure 21A). When the tonimat is at the proper height, the chise