2 • 2500/2510/2515 Lathe Benches
Brake Lathes
When You Receive
Your Bench
Unpack the bench parts and check them against the
parts list on the last page of this manual. Make sure
you have all the parts listed – and the quantities listed.
Report any shortages immediately.
Preparing the Bench for Use
1. Carefully lay the bench on its side.
2. Screw a leveling foot into the threaded hole
located at each corner of the bench (4 locations).
3. Once the bench is placed in its final location, level
the bench by raising or lowering the 4 leveling feet as
necessary.
Attaching the Tool Board and Sign
1. Use 2 truss head screws and 2 flange nuts to
attach each spacer to the rear flange of each end
panel. Use the holes at the top of each flange. Wrench
tighten the nuts.
Figure 1 – Attach Spacers to End Panels
2. Use 2 truss head screws and 2 flange nuts to
attach an upright to the spacer. Wrench tighten the
nuts. Repeat for the other spacer and upright.
Figure 2 – Attach Uprights to Spacers
3. Position the upper tool board behind the front
flanges of the uprights with the tool board flange on
the bottom and facing the rear. Secure the tool board
to the lower and middle holes in the uprights with
truss head screws and nuts. Hand tighten the nuts
only.
Figure 3 – Attach Upper Tool Board
4. Position the sign in front of the uprights and the
tool board. Align the holes in the sign with the holes
in the board and the uprights and secure with truss
head screws and nuts. Tighten all tool board nuts at
this time.
5. Attach lathe to bench.
6. Attach the funnel to the 2 holes in the top of the
left end panel. Use 2 truss head screws and flange
nuts.
Figure 4 – Attach Funnel