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* Spindle Taper: Morse #3
* Spindle Taper: Morse #3
* Spindle Travel: 4.5"
* Spindle Travel: 4.5"
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Revision as of 16:11, 2024 June 8

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Model PL-1340E-1.0
Room No room assigned
Work envelope/max capacity
  • Distance Between Centers (In.): 40"
  • Leadscrew Thread Pitch: 8 T.P.I.
  • Length of Gap: 5"
  • Spindle Bore: 1.50"
  • Spindle Diameter: 1.65"
  • Spindle Taper: Morse #3
  • Spindle Travel: 4.5"
Link to manual
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Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
Safe Work Procedure
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Software this machine has no software listed
Equipment type tool
Metal Working Room Precautions apply   

You will be working in the Metal Working Room . In order to keep safe from hazards created by you or other workers using any of the tools in this room, the following precautions apply in addition to any other precautions: Metal Working Room/Precautions

edit these instructions at Instructions:Baileigh Lathe

Safety

Hazards

Entanglement hazard: getting sucked into the lathe will result in death or dismemberment. Do not:

  • Wear loose hair, clothing, jewellery, earbuds, etc. NO HOODIES OR GLOVES. TIE BACK long sleeves.
  • Reach over the chuck while the spindle is running
  • Clear chips, change tools, or measure parts while the spindle is running
  • Use the equipment if you're tired, distracted, intoxicated, or otherwise impaired

Projectile hazard: objects and chips being thrown by the lathe. Do not:

  • Operate without wearing safety glasses
  • Leave parts or tools on the headstock, tailstock, or carriage
  • Operate the lathe if the part or the chuck is not properly secured
  • Leave chuck keys in the chuck when starting the lathe
  • Take excessively deep/aggressive cuts
  • Use automatic feed when close to the chuck

Laceration hazard: sharp parts and tools. Do not:

  • Clear chips with bare hands
  • Handle sharp tools or parts carelessly

Safety features

  • Emergency stop
  • Foot brake
  • Interlocked chuck cover
  • Spring-loaded chuck key
  • Chip guards

Housekeeping and Tool Care

  • Board to protect ways when changing chuck
  • Not using compressed air to clean
  • Protecting ways with drop cloth when sanding
  • Wipe ways before starting due to grinding dust?
  • Cleaning chips when done: nothing on carriage or ways, empty chip tray when a layer of chips has formed on the bottom