Shop fox D4562 User Manual

Model D4562

#17401WK

Extension Bed for W1836

Instruction Sheet

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Introduction

The Model D4562 Bed Extension extends the bed
length of the Model W1836 Mini Wood Lathe to

7

⁄8" between centers.

40

Call Technical Support at [phone] if you
need additional help.

Inventory (Figure 1)

Description Qty

A. Bed Extension .................................. 1

B. Cap Screws M10-1.25 x 25 ................... 2

C. Flat Washers 10mm ........................... 2

D. Rubber Feet .................................... 2

A

Installation

1. Install rubber feet into bottom of bed

extension.

2. Align mounting holes in bed extension and

tailstock end of lathe bed, then thread
included cap screws with flat washers
through bed extension and lathe. Finger
tighten only for now.

3. Center tailstock over bed extension and
lathe as shown in Figure 2, and engage
lock lever to bring bed extension and lathe
surfaces even with bottom of tailstock.

Lathe Bed

Extension

Lever

C

B

D

Figure 1. Model D4562 inventory.

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Figure 2. Tailstock centered over lathe and bed

extension, and then locked into place to align

bed surfaces. (Reference photo only, actual

machine not shown).

4. Tighten cap screws with hex wrench.

5. Slide tailstock out of the way, and use

straightedge to verify surfaces of lathe bed
and bed extension are precisely aligned.

Printed in China

D4562 Extension Bed for W1836 Instructions

7 XD4562007 SHOP FOX WHITE TOUCH-UP PAINT

— If bed extension tilts down, use masking

tape along bottom edge of lathe to shim
bed extension up (see Figure 3).

Tip: Rotate bed extension feet to control

alignment by raising or lowering end of
extension.

Masking

Tape

Lathe

Bed

Extension

Figure 3. Shimming bed extension up.

— If bed extension tilts up, use masking

tape along top edge of lathe to shim bed
extension down (see Figure 4).

— If bed extension is skewed left or right,

use vertical strips of masking tape
along corresponding edge of lathe to
make extension parallel with lathe (see
Figure 5).

Masking

Tape

Lathe

Bed

Extension

Figure 5. Shimming bed extension to left.

Customer Service

For questions contact Woodstock International
Technical Support at [phone], or send
e-mail to: [e-mail].

Tip: Rotate bed extension feet to control

alignment by raising or lowering end of
extension.

Masking

Tape

Lathe

Bed

Extension

Figure 4. Shimming bed extension down.

6. Slide tailstock back and forth over

connection point.

— If tailstock catches where lathe and bed

extension meet, loosen fasteners and
repeat Steps 3-6 until tailstock slides
smoothly.

Parts Breakdown and List

7

1

2

REF PART # DESCRIPTION

1 XD4562001 FLAT WASHER 10MM
2 XD4562002 CAP SCREW M10-1.5 X 25
3 XD4562003 FOOT (RUBBER)
4 XD4562004 BED EXTENSION
5 XD4562005 END PLATE
6 XD4562006 PHLP HD SCR M6-1 X 25

3

4

6

5

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