X-Diameter Dial Set at 0 on the outside edge of the part so you know where to return to after each cut. Feed Chart/Lead Screw Set gear box for desired thread pitch Engagement Indicator Indicator has a 1, 2, and two dashes. For even numbered threads, (8, 10, 12) engage on any dash. For odd numbered threads, (7, 15, 21) engage on opposite dashes. Engagement Lever The lead screw lever should be in the middle position Pull the engagement lever for threading General Rules: Run at a low speed around XXX rpm Be sure to back out tip at end. This prevents it from taking a huge cut and ruining the threads. In other words, when you disengage the thread engagement lever, dial out on the X-diameter dial Other Notes: Use lots of cutting oil. Turn the chuck only as fast as you feel comfortable
X-Diameter Dial Set at 0 on the outside edge of the part so you know where to return to after each cut. Feed Chart/Lead Screw Set gear box for desired thread pitch Engagement Indicator Indicator has a 1, 2, and two dashes. For even numbered threads, (8, 10, 12) engage on any dash. For odd numbered threads, (7, 15, 21) engage on opposite dashes. Engagement Lever The lead screw lever should be in the middle position Pull the engagement lever for threading General Rules: Run at a low speed around XXX rpm Be sure to back out tip at end. This prevents it from taking a huge cut and ruining the threads. In other words, when you disengage the thread engagement lever, dial out on the X-diameter dial Other Notes: Use lots of cutting oil. Turn the chuck only as fast as you feel comfortable