OPERATION

AND
MAINTENANCE
MANUAL

LATHE
 TABLE OF CONTENTS

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INTRODUCTION 3
SAFETY GEARS 4
1. SAFETY 5
2. INSTALLATION 11
3. OPERATION 15
4. MAINTENANCE

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 INTRODUCTION
The parallel lathe is the machine tooling most used in
the industry, in this maintenance and operation
manual of the machine are found the safety gears
that must use to operate the lathe, basic instructions
of safety, installations instructions of the machine,
operating parameters and maintenance operation to
must make to the machine to maintain its correct
operation.

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SAFETY GEARS

Goggles

Coverall

Safety Boots

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 1. SAFETY
 The lathe can make threats

 The lathe can mechanize pieces

 The lathe can face off elements

 The lathe cannot cut pieces

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 The operator cannot eat in the workshop

 The operator cannot operate the lathe if he is

drunk

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 The operator should read the operation and
maintenance manual

 The operator should clean the lathe every day

 The operator should check the lubricant

constantly

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 The operator should not speak while he operates
the machine

 The operator should not use the cellphone in the

workshop

 The operator should not distract while he works

in the lathe

 The operator must wear goggles

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 The operator must wear safety boots

 The operator must know the functioning of the

lathe

 The operator must not intervene the lathe in

movement

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 The operator must not wear accessories while he
operates the lathe

 The operator must not wear safety gloves to

operate the lathe

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 2. INSTALLATION

 The electrical connections are revised

 The refrigerant bomb is revised

 The alignment of motor is corrected

 The gears box is lubricated

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 The jaws are adjusted

 The speeds of lathe are checked

 The emergency shutdown of lathe is activated

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 The transmission belts of lathe are evaluated

 Push buttons of the machine are revised

 The lathe is anchored to the floor

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 The amperage and voltage are measured

 The pulleys and transmission belts are aligned

3. OPERATION

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 Sharpen the tool in the emery

 Choose the cup to use

 Put the piece in the cup

 Adjust the jaws

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 Locate burin in the tool holder

 Locate the center point

 Locate the burin height of the center point

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 Connect the lathe

 Energize the lathe with the interrupter

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 Adjust the speeds of lathe

 Adjust the advance of the bench

 Locate the refrigerant hose near to the piece

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