CLAUSING 12″ 5900 Series Variable SPD Lathe Operator & Part Manual =502099 1065
Manual Description:Number of Pages: 47 This is a reproduction, not a photocopy, of an original Clausing Operating Instructions and Parts List for 12-Inch Variable Speed Lathe 5900-Series Manual that covers serial numbers 5002000 to 502099. This manual covers the older version of this series, and was a lot more difficult to come across. It contains information on setup, lubrication, maintenance, and controls as well as a complete parts list and exploded views and adjustments. Please read the index below. We have a manual for the accessories and attachments available for the Clausing 12″ 5900 lathes here: CLAUSING 12″ 5900 Metal Lathe Accessories & Attachments Instructions & Parts Manual Note: This manual covers the following model numbers: 5902 5903 5904 5907* 5908* 5909* 5912 5913 5914 5917* 5918* 5919* *These machines just don’t have the clutch and brake Please Note: There are two majorly different versions of 5900 series of lathes. We carry two different manuals for the 5900 series of Clausing lathes, because they made a significant change to the motor and speed control system among other things. This manual covers lathes with serial numbers 500200 to 502099. The difference between the two systems is very apparent as you can see from the pictures below. This manual cover this style of 5900 lathe with serial numbers between 500200 to 502099 This is the newer style of the 5900 series lathe at serial number 502100 and higher. We have the manual for this style of lathe here: CLAUSING 12″ 5900 Series Variable SPD Metal Lathe Instruction & Part Manual Above 502100 Contents INSTALLATION Dimension Drawing…………………………………2.1 Foundation……………………………………….3.1 Cleaning…………………………………………3.1 Moving and Lifting………………………………..3.1 Electrical Connections…………………………….4.1 Anchoring………………………………………..4.1 Leveling…………………………………………4.1 LUBRICATION Lubrication Chart…………………………………..5 OPERATION Functional Diagram………………………………….6 Back Gear Controls………………………………..7.1 Spindle Speeds……………………………………7.1 Headstock………………………………………..8.1 Quick-Change Gear Box……………………………..8.1 Carriage……………………………………..8.1 & 9 Tool Holders………………………………………10 Tailstock…………………………………………11 Chucks and Face Plates……………………………..11 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENTS Preventive Maintenance……………………………12.1 Clutch Adjustment………………………………..12.1 Carriage Bearing Plates…………………………..12.1 Gibs……………………………………………12.1 Countershaft Pulley Alignment……………………..12.1 Shear Pin…………………………………………13 Spindle Bearings…………………………………..13 Variable Belt……………………………..14.1 & 15.1 Timing Belt……………………………………..15.1 Upper Variable Control Cylinder……………………..16 Lower Variable Control Cylinder……………………..16 PARTS INDEX & INSTRUCTIONS FOR ORDERING PARTS……17.10-34 ATTACHMENTS……………………………………….35 TABLES…………………………………………….i 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. Visit our eBay Store!We have over 1,100 manuals available. From our shop to yours. We get this. But you get this! Why settle for anything less?We can’t make pictures a lot better than the original, but we can fix everything else. Shipping: We ship every M-T-W-T-F except US holidays. All of our manuals are shipped with Delivery Confirmation. We stamp “Do Not Bend” on them to ensure that your manual arrives quickly in good condition. Any package that weighs more than 15.9 oz cannot be shipped First Class, and will be shipped Media Mail. Priority and Express mail options are available to purchase. Since we offer free shipping, we cannot reship manuals for free, due to inaccurate or insufficient addresses. Reshipping Fees for inaccurate or insufficient addresses: $5.00 for the first manual and $2.50 for each additional manual. Service: We have been providing this service to fellow craftsman and machinist for over 20 years. We treat everyone as we would like to be treated. We try to take care of all our customers. We do more than sell manuals, we have a complete woodworking and machine shop. We operate all kinds of machinery everyday.
