Setting automatic feed speed rate mm/revolution 1) Refer to chart of feed rates located on control panel as in diagram (A) 2) Select feed rate for example 0.10 mm/rev in left hand column. Spindle Operation 1) To operate spindle in forward direction pull clutch lever (1) out to the right and push down as in diagram (A) 2) To stop spindle lift clutch lever back up into neutral position as in diagram (B) 3) To operate spindle in reverse direction pull clutch lever out to the right and pull up (A) (B)
To select 410 rpm spindle speed rotate the selector levers (a) and(b) to align the red arrow and red box indicating required speed with the fixed red colour band as example below 1 Spindle Speed Selection rpm To select 53 rpm spindle speed rotate the selector levers (a) and(b) to align the blue arrow and blue box indicating required speed with the fixed blue colour band (1) as example below a Colchester Student 1800 Basic Operation ManualĬolchester Student 1800 Basic Operation Manual 1) Spindle Speed Selection 2) Spindle Operation 3) Setting automatic feed speed rate mm/revolution 4) Operating automatic feed of carriage along bed of machine 5) Operating automatic feed of cross-slide across bed of machine 6) Drilling holes in material using Tailstockħ) Turning a taper using the compound slide
