Aha, look at Old Woodworking Machines web site at OWWM - Craftsman - Publication Reprints - 113.228000 Craftsman 12-inch Wood Turning Lathe
http://www.owwm.com/mfgindex/pubdetail.aspx?id=1985
What a surprise, someone has scanned a copy for poor souls like you and me.
lathe 113.228160 my email is bellscolly@comcast.net email me if you want me to make a copy of the owners manual and send it to you.
Regards,
Robert
See the link below for an exploded view of all 44 parts of the Sears 12 inch lathe.
It may also be possible to acquire an owners manual from this site as well.
I have a new motor for lathe still in box.... Will it fit any sears 12 inch 1 hp lathe?Call me with a price 2318307714
A lathe is used to turn chunks of metal into useful parts or pieces. They have a rotating arm that works the metal, removing small pieces a at time until the desired shape is reached. A manual lathe means that the operator of the lathe holds, guides and directs the metal in the machine.
One can purchase a small lathe from: Harbor Freight, Mini Lathe, eBay, Sears, Buy Bee Tools, Amazon, Lathe Master, Micro Mark, DH Gate, Little Machine Shop, to name a few.
One can purchase a wood turning lathe at several locations. One can buy a lathe at a large store, like Sears, or a woodwork store or at an auction site like eBay.
Harrison Lathe is a UK based company which manufactures comprehensive lathe machines. It sells Conventional (engine) Lathes. They also sell Manual or CNC Lathes.
The manual for this lathe is online with a date of 1946.This lathe was one of the early contenders in the Post-War home shop boom.
One can purchase a Mini Lathe from Power Tool World. They sell them for å£138.70. One can also buy from Sears, Woodcraft and ebay have mini lathes for sale both new and used.
First you need to know what kind of lathe you want to purchase, There are wood lathes and metal lathes. Lathes can be purchased at Harbor Freight and Sears.
A lathe is not a lever.
A lathe is not a lever.
Try the manufacturer's site at http://www.general.ca. They should be able to help.
By putting it in the Lathe