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Atlas/craftsman 12" lathe clausing manual,parts 3985-86
"12 - Inch Bench Lathes Model 3985&3986"
This is a reproduction, not a photocopy, of an Atlas 12" Bench Lathes for Model 3985&3986. This manual contains information on setup, lubrication, maintenance, and controls as well as a complete parts list and exploded views and adjustments. This was also sold under the craftsman brand name.
This manual will help you with setting up and running an Atlas Lathe.
Mounting Lathe on Bench......................................4&5
Leveling.....................................................................6
Lubrication Chart.......................................................7
Back Gear Controls..................................................8
Changing Spindle Speeds..........................................8
Headstock................................................................8
Quick-Change Gear Box...........................................9
Carriage....................................................................9
Tailstock..................................................................10
Sequence of Engaging Controls................................10
Chucks and Face Plates...........................................11
Preventive Maintenance............................................11
Adjusting Gibs...................................................11&12
Adjusting Spindle Bearings........................................12
Adjusting Compound and Cross Feed Cranks...........12
Adjusting Lead Screw Safety Clutch.........................12
Checking Lead Screw Alignment...............................13
Adjusting Lead Screw Alignment...............................13
Headstock.................................................................14
Quick-Change Gear Box............................................15
Saddle And Slides......................................................16
Apron........................................................................17
Bed and Tailstock......................................................18
Countershaft Assembly - Bench Model Lathes............19
Guards.......................................................................20
Tumbler Assembly......................................................21
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.
PLEASE READ the return policy and COMPLETE description of the manual.
Because of the nature of this product, I do not accept any returns or exchanges
under any circumstances. If you have any questions, email me or send me a picture first. I
