ATLAS - Service Manuals
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ATLAS PRESS offers a comprehensive collection of technical documentation for classic and vintage machine tools, including lathes, saws, and precision equipment spanning decades of production. Our PDF downloads include detailed service manuals, repair guides, owner's manuals, and workshop materials that provide operators and technicians with the instruction sets and parts lists needed for proper setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Whether you need a user manual for routine operation or a comprehensive maintenance guide for complex repairs, ATLAS PRESS documentation delivers the technical specifications and assembly information required to keep your equipment running reliably. Access authentic, original factory documentation instantly—the trusted resource for ATLAS PRESS machine tool owners and professional repair shops worldwide.
10-F Series Atlas Lathe Parts List
Illustrated parts list and components reference for 10-F series Atlas lathes, essential for identifying, ordering, and sourcing parts across models 10F-35-36X, 10F-35-42X, 10F-35-48X, and 10F-35-54X spanning 36, 42, 48, and 54-inch swing capacities. Provides detailed breakdowns of headstock assemblies fitted with either Timken roller bearings or Babbitt journal bearings, accommodating both horizontal and vertical countershaft layouts depending on model configuration. Covers carriage and tailstock assemblies, lead screw and feed gear train components, gear guard assemblies, bed sections, leg assemblies, and rack mechanisms, alongside quick-change tool holder interfaces. Cross-referenced with 9-series predecessor models (9-1BX, 942BX, 948BX, 954BX) for continuity across generations. Includes original Atlas Press Co. part numbers and ordering guidance from the Kalamazoo, Michigan manufacturer, making it indispensable for maintenance, repair, rebuild, and parts replacement on these heavy-duty production lathes.
510A and M6-510A Mica Undercutter Instructions and Parts
Instructions and parts list for Atlas Mica Undercutter models 510A and M6-510A, engineered for 6, 10 and 12 inch lathes. This workshop manual covers armature mounting methods, trueing cut procedures, undercutter mounting, and undercutting operation. Detailed tool angle diagrams clarify cutter rotation direction and setup requirements. The comprehensive parts breakdown includes an exploded view diagram for assembly reference and repair work.
8-inch Tilt Arbor Bench Saws Instructions and Parts List
Instructions and parts list for Atlas 8-inch tilt arbor bench saws (models 3020, 3030, 3040). This workshop manual covers complete assembly of the rip fence guide bar, table extensions, splitter and guard assembly, handwheel mounting, and motor installation. Operating instructions walk through blade elevation and tilt control, rip fence adjustment, mitre gauge setup, and table insert plate operation. The adjustments section addresses blade changes, pointer calibration, fence alignment, and gauge calibration for precision cuts. A detailed lubrication guide identifies arbor bearings, trunnion segments, and tilt and lift screws. Safety recommendations and practical operating tips for crosscutting, ripping, dadoing, and rabbeting ensure proper technique and tool care.
8-inch Tilt-Arbor Saw Instructions and Parts List
Complete instructions and parts list for the Atlas model 3021 8-inch tilt-arbor saw, a benchtop woodworking machine from 1954. This service manual covers motor selection (0.5 to 0.75 HP at 3450 RPM) and detailed setup guidance for mounting the saw unit, installing the motor, and positioning the fence system. The workshop manual includes safety procedures essential for table saw operation, control locations and functions, proper blade installation and removal techniques, and step-by-step instructions for both ripping and crosscutting work. Technical sections address belt tension adjustment, blade tilt mechanism calibration across the full 0 to 45 degree range, mitre gauge setup, and precise fence positioning using the vernier adjustment feature. Originally published August 1954, this repair manual provides the foundational reference needed for correct assembly, safe operation, and maintenance of this classic Atlas saw model.
Atlas 10 F-Series Lathe Parts List
Parts list and assembly reference for Atlas 10 F-Series bench lathes, covering all Timken bearing models with horizontal countershaft (TH36, TH42, TH48, TH54) and vertical countershaft (TV36, TV42, TV48, TV54) configurations, Babbitt bearing lathes with horizontal countershaft (IH36, IH42, IH48, IH54) and vertical countershaft (V36, V42, V48, V54) variants, and Quick-Change lathe models (QC42, QC54). Detailed exploded views and assembly diagrams illustrate unit assemblies, headstock components, carriage mechanisms, countershaft arrangements, tailstock assemblies, and feed drive systems. Essential reference for identifying replacement parts, understanding assembly relationships, and locating components within each subassembly. Bulletin 10L-6 supersedes earlier edition 10L-5.
Atlas 10-Inch Back-Geared Lathe Parts List
Parts ordering catalog and illustrated breakdown for the Atlas 10-inch back-geared lathe, covering models 1036, 1042, 1048, and 1054. This two-page parts list features exploded views of all major assemblies including the headstock, carriage and rack, lead screw and feed gear train, tailstock, back gear mechanism, countershaft, tool post, and motor base. Each component is identified with its part number and original pricing current to September 1, 1941. An essential reference for ordering replacement parts, identifying components during disassembly, and understanding the mechanical layout of these classic Atlas lathe models.
Atlas 10-inch Metal Turning Lathe Parts List
Comprehensive parts list for the Atlas 10-inch metal turning lathe, covering models 1036E, 1042E, 1048E, and 1054E. This service manual features an exploded view diagram with numbered components and detailed parts pricing to help you identify every part needed for assembly, maintenance, or repair. The documentation systematically covers the headstock assembly, tailstock assembly, bed assembly, carriage and rack assembly, compound rest assembly, tool post assembly, countershaft assembly, threading gears with threading chart, lead screw and feed gears, and all unit assemblies with complete specifications. An essential workshop reference for machinists performing repairs, rebuilding operations, or sourcing replacement parts for these Atlas lathe models.
Atlas 10111 Gearsette Instructions and Parts List
Complete instructions and parts list for the Atlas 10111 Gearsette, a thread-cutting accessory for 6-inch metal turning lathes. This workshop manual covers thread pitches from 5 to 16 threads per inch and includes a detailed thread range chart specifying the correct screw gears for each setting. The guide provides step-by-step mounting instructions, an exploded parts diagram for assembly reference, and a comprehensive parts list with individual part numbers for ordering or replacement. Compatible with Atlas 612 and 618 lathe models, as well as Sears 2120 and 2124 machines. Original publication: October 1979.
Atlas 10112 Gearsette Instructions and Parts List
Instructions and parts documentation for the Atlas 10112 Gearsette, a threading accessory for 6-inch metal turning lathes. Covers thread range from 16 to 32 threads per inch with corresponding screw gears. Includes safety guidelines, mounting instructions with step-by-step procedures, component diagrams, and a parts list with part numbers and descriptions. Published October 1979.
Atlas 10112 Gearsette Instructions and Parts List
Service and maintenance documentation for the Atlas 10112 Gearsette, a precision threading attachment designed for 6-inch metal turning lathes. This workshop manual covers safe operation guidelines, threading specifications across eight pitch options (16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 27, 28, and 32 threads per inch), and detailed mounting procedures with step-by-step instructions. The manual includes an exploded view diagram showing component assembly and a comprehensive parts list with individual part numbers for ordering and replacement. Essential reference material for lathe operators and machinists performing thread cutting work.
Atlas 10113 Gearsette Instructions and Parts List
Instructions and parts list for the Atlas 10113 Gearsette threading accessory, designed for 6-inch metal turning lathes. This workshop manual covers thread ranges from 32 to 64 threads per inch and includes mounting instructions, a thread selection guide referenced by circular disc positions, an exploded diagram with numbered components for easy identification, and a complete parts listing with Atlas part numbers. Dated October 1979, this repair guide provides the technical reference needed to install, maintain, and source replacement parts for this lathe accessory.
Atlas 10114 Gearsette Instructions and Parts List
Complete instructions and parts list for the Atlas 10114 Gearsette, a precision feed unit attachment for 6-inch metal turning lathes. This service manual covers the full operating range of thread pitches, step-by-step mounting procedures, and essential safety guidelines for reliable operation. Features a detailed parts diagram with numbered component identification, feed screw gear selection chart, and comprehensive compatibility information for Atlas 6-inch lathe models 612, 618, 3950, and 10100, as well as Sears lathe models 2120 and 2140. Ideal for machinists and lathe operators performing thread-cutting work or precision feeding operations on compatible equipment.
Atlas 10115 Gearsette - Instructions and Parts List
Instructions and parts list for the Atlas 10115 Gearsette feed unit, designed for 6 inch metal turning lathes with .0036 and .0042 feed rates. This manual covers safety guidelines, feed range specifications referenced against a circular disc chart, and step-by-step mounting instructions broken into 5 assembly stages. The documentation includes an exploded parts diagram identifying 11 individual components, detailed gear bracket assembly procedures, and guidance on selecting the correct screw gear to achieve your desired feed rates. Essential reference for technicians servicing or maintaining this Atlas lathe attachment.
Atlas 10116 Gearsette Instructions and Parts List
Instructions and parts list for the Atlas 10116 Gearsette .0024 feed unit, a precision threading attachment for 6-inch metal turning lathes. This workshop manual covers complete setup and operation, beginning with essential safety guidelines before detailing thread range specifications presented as a practical circular disc chart for quick reference during operation. The five-step mounting instructions include detailed figure references (Figures 1, 2, and 3) to guide proper installation. A comprehensive parts breakdown with numbered items 1–11 and corresponding part numbers supports both initial assembly and future maintenance. Compatible with Atlas lathe models 612, 618, 3950, 10100 and equivalent Sears units 2120, 2140. Whether you are setting up a new Gearsette or performing maintenance on an existing unit, this manual provides the technical reference needed for accurate thread cutting and reliable long-term service.
Atlas 12-Inch 3900 Series - Instructions and Parts List
Complete operating instructions and parts list for Atlas 12-inch 3900 Series bench and cabinet model lathes (models 3985, 3986, 3995, 3996), applicable to units from serial number 100200 onwards. This service manual covers initial setup and installation, proper lubrication schedules, control operation and lathe function, routine maintenance procedures, and precision adjustments needed for reliable performance. Also includes warranty coverage details and guidance on ordering replacement parts through Atlas, making it essential for both operators and technicians maintaining these machines.
Atlas 12" Backgeared Screw Cutting Lathe - Assembly Guide
Assembly and operating instructions for the Atlas 12-inch backgeared screw cutting lathe, covering models 3980, 3981, 3982, 3983, 3990, and 3991. This workshop manual provides comprehensive guidance on mounting configurations—both horizontal countershaft and underneath drive setups—along with essential setup procedures including bed leveling, alignment, and lubrication schedules for continuous operation. Detailed sections address gear selection for thread cutting and feed rates, spindle speed settings across the full operating range, and recommended cutting speeds for different materials and tool setups. Technical diagrams illustrate gear train arrangements, control lever locations, and bed preparation steps necessary for accurate turning work. Whether assembling a new machine or returning one to service, this guide ensures correct installation and safe, productive operation of your Atlas lathe.
Atlas 24 Inch Jig Saw Parts List
Parts list and exploded-view diagrams for Atlas 4002, 4003, and 4004 24-inch jig saw models. This catalog provides the part numbers and assembly schematics needed to identify and order replacement components for routine maintenance and repair. Essential reference for technicians and owners performing parts replacement on these three-model series.
Atlas 24-inch Jig Saw Parts List - Models 4000 & 4020
Comprehensive parts list with exploded diagrams and part numbers for Atlas 24-inch jig saw models 4000 and 4020. This workshop manual covers the motor assembly, pulley and belt drive system, guide rod configuration, hold-down guide assembly, and blade guard mechanism, along with all mechanical subassemblies. Includes standard fastener and hardware specifications essential for accurate repair and maintenance work. Detailed illustrations ensure correct identification of every component for rebuilding or replacement.
Atlas 4 Tool Team for Small-Parts Machining
Comprehensive catalog from Atlas Press Company showcasing precision machine tools engineered for small-parts machining and tool-room work. Features detailed specifications and photographs of four essential machines: a 10-inch lathe with swing over bed, carriage travel, spindle speeds, and thread-cutting range; a bench milling machine offering full milling capabilities, available with hand-operated or Change-O-Matic controls for production flexibility; a 7-inch shaper designed for tool-room use, with specifications for ram stroke, cutting speeds, and table travel; and drill presses equipped with Atlas's renowned floating drive spindle in multiple configurations. Also covers coolant pump systems manufactured by Atlas Press Company in Kalamazoo, Michigan. An essential reference for machinists and tool-room operators working with precision equipment and small-parts production.
Atlas 6-Inch Lathe Model 10100 - Instructions and Parts List
Operating instructions and parts list for the Atlas 6-inch metal turning lathe model 10100, manufactured by Clausing Corporation Special Products Group. This workshop manual provides essential guidance on machine operation, component identification, and maintenance procedures. Includes one-year warranty coverage from date of delivery and direct technical service contact information for troubleshooting or parts ordering. Ideal for operators and technicians setting up, running, and servicing this compact bench lathe.
Atlas 6-Inch Lathe Model 10100 - Operating Manual and Parts
Complete operating and maintenance manual for the Atlas 6-inch lathe model 10100, covering everything needed to install, set up, and operate this precision metal-turning machine. The manual walks through initial mounting, lubrication schedules, and all control systems—including back gear engagement, spindle controls, and carriage operation. Detailed sections explain how to work with the headstock, tailstock, chuck systems, and face plates; you'll find step-by-step guidance on tapping, drilling, mounting workpieces, basic machining, and thread cutting. The adjustment and maintenance section is thorough: cross-slide setup, tool post alignment, carriage and tailstock gib adjustment, bearing plate tuning, back gear centering, spindle bearing preload, and feed wheel calibration are all covered with enough practical detail to keep your lathe running smoothly. Safety rules for power tool operation are included throughout. A comprehensive parts index identifies every major assembly—compound rest, feed post, threading dial, carriage, cross-slide, rear handwheel cam, headstock, tumbler gear bracket, bed, lead screw and feed gear train, and tailstock—making it straightforward to locate components when ordering or sourcing replacements. This workshop manual is essential reference material for anyone maintaining or troubleshooting an Atlas 10100.
Atlas 6-Inch Lathe Models 612 and 618 - Instructions
Complete workshop manual for the Atlas 6-inch metal lathe, covering both the 612 and 618 models. This service manual includes detailed instructions on interpreting gear charts, selecting and positioning cutting tool bits, setting proper tool height and angle relative to the workpiece, finishing and polishing techniques, indexing for precision work, and a comprehensive chart of cutting speeds matched to specific materials and spindle rpm settings. The lubrication guide identifies all major components and specifies where to apply lubricant for reliable operation. Covers gear configuration for feed rates, threading operations from setup through execution, and includes a fully annotated parts diagram showing part numbers and how each component assembles into the machine. An essential troubleshooting and maintenance reference for anyone working with this classic Atlas lathe.
Atlas 6-inch Metal Turning Lathe Instructions and Parts List
Instructions and parts list for the Atlas 6-inch metal turning lathe (catalog nos. 612 and 618). This workshop manual covers essential operation and setup—including controls, bearing adjustments for Timken components, machine leveling, and a detailed lubrication chart mapping 24 lubrication points throughout the lathe. Also provides guidance on selecting proper cutting speeds and securing workpieces for turning operations. Includes detailed parts diagrams and a comprehensive parts list with model numbers and pricing, making it ideal for maintenance, troubleshooting, and sourcing replacement components.
Atlas 6" Lathe Instructions and Parts List
Instructions and parts list for the Atlas 6-inch screw-cutting lathe, covering models No. 618, 12A, and 16A. This workshop manual provides a comprehensive lubrication chart, spindle speed tables for both direct drive and back-gear operation, exploded diagrams of all major assemblies, and a detailed carriage parts breakdown. Also includes technical specifications for headstock components, lead screw and tailstock assemblies, and countershaft configurations. Originally published February 1967.
Atlas 618 6" Back Geared Screw Cutting Lathe - Instructions
Instructions and parts manual for the Atlas No. 618 6-inch back-geared screw-cutting lathe, along with specifications for the No. 12A and 16A armature lathe models. Published July 1976 by Clausing Corporation of Kalamazoo, Michigan. This workshop manual covers mounting instructions (including the No. 6L-1 sheet from January 1969), detailed unit assemblies, carriage and compound rest specifications, headstock configuration, lead screw details, change gear selection and engagement, gear guard installation, lathe bed alignment, countershaft and bracket assembly, and tailstock setup. Technical diagrams throughout identify mounting hole locations, countershaft bracket specifications, and component relationships—essential reference for proper machine assembly and maintenance.
Atlas 7 inch Metal Shaper Operations Manual and Parts List
Complete operating manual and parts list for the Atlas 7 inch metal shaper (Catalog No. 7B). This workshop manual provides detailed setup and commissioning guidance, including motor requirements, machine leveling, ram stroke and position adjustment, and control configuration with 4-step cone pulleys. Covers tool head positioning, cross rail and feed mechanism operation, vise mounting and clamping technique, dovetailing and keyway cutting procedures, and proper feed timing. Includes wiring diagrams for motor installation and safety precautions for ram operation. Essential reference for routine operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of this industrial metalworking machine.
Atlas 7-Inch Metal Shaper - Repair Parts and Instructions
Comprehensive repair parts list and operating manual for the Atlas 7-inch metal shaper, model 7B. This workshop manual covers essential setup and safety protocols, complete lubrication specifications, motor requirements and compatibility, stroke length adjustment procedures for precise operation, and vise clamping techniques for secure workpiece holding. Detailed operational guidance walks through standard shaping operations including squaring stock, dovetail cutting, and keyway machining. The service manual includes numerous technical diagrams and photographic step-by-step illustrations demonstrating machine assembly, setup configurations, and practical working methods. Original bulletin S7B-3 from May 1950, a foundational reference for owners and technicians maintaining and operating this classic metal shaper.
Atlas 7-Inch Metal Shaper Instructions and Parts List
Instructions and parts list for the Atlas 7-inch metal shaper (catalog numbers 7B and 7AB). This workshop manual provides complete setup and operational guidance, covering controls, ram positioning, stroke length adjustment, and tool head positioning. Includes motor specifications and electrical requirements for safe installation. Detailed sections cover vise clamping techniques, table work procedures, and cutting operations such as taper cutting, wedge shaping, rack and gear cutting, and keyseating. Features a comprehensive cutting speed reference for aluminum, brass, bronze, cast iron, carbon steel, zinc, and plastics. Contains Timken bearing adjustment procedures, technical diagrams, and operational photographs to guide both setup and daily machine use.
Atlas 9-Inch Lathe - Parts List and Threading Chart
Complete parts list and threading chart for Atlas 9-inch metal turning lathe models 918, 918A, and 918B. Features an exploded diagram with numbered part references and detailed component pricing to help source individual replacements. The threading chart, dated March 1964, covers both 9-inch and 10-inch Atlas lathes equipped with 1/2-inch diameter lead screws. Includes setup configurations for various thread pitches, idler and screw stud positioning guidance, and spindle speed recommendations ranging from 47 to 600 RPM for 9-inch models and 28 to 2072 RPM for 10-inch models. An essential reference for owners and technicians performing maintenance, repair, or thread-cutting operations on these classic Atlas lathe machines.
Atlas Bench Lathe Operating Instructions and Attachments
Complete operating instructions and parts list for the Atlas bench lathe, covering everything from initial setup through advanced operations. The manual walks you through parts identification, proper tool setup, and establishing correct cutting speeds for different materials. You'll find detailed guidance on belt tension adjustment, facing operations, turning between centers, boring, parting off, taper turning, knurling, and thread cutting—including both metric and standard thread applications. The chuck operation section explains safe workholding practices, and there's a dedicated section on wood turning techniques. You'll also find specifications for the lathe, a decimal equivalents reference table for quick conversions, and a complete list of available attachments to expand the lathe's capabilities. This workshop manual remains a practical resource for operators setting up and running the Atlas bench lathe.
Atlas Drill Press Lubrication Instructions
Atlas Drill Press Lubrication Instructions — maintenance guide detailing essential lubrication procedures for spindle drive, feed shaft bearing, and quill surface. The specifications call for No. 130-AA Lubriplate grease on the spindle drive (applied weekly or monthly depending on operating intensity) and S.A.E. No. 20 machine oil for the feed shaft bearing and quill surface (every two months). Sealed ball bearings are pre-lubricated for the life of the machine and require no additional servicing. This guide ensures proper maintenance intervals and correct product selection for reliable drill press performance.
Atlas Gearsette Model 10111 Instructions and Parts List
Instructions and parts list for the Atlas Gearsette Model 10111, a threading accessory for 6-inch metal turning lathes. This workshop manual covers thread ranges from 5 to 16 threads per inch with matching screw gears, and includes safety guidelines, step-by-step mounting instructions, a circular thread selection disc for quick reference, an exploded view diagram showing all components, and a complete parts listing with manufacturer part numbers for ordering or replacement.
Atlas Lathe, Shaper and Milling Machine Parts List
Comprehensive parts list and pricing manual for Atlas lathe, shaper, and milling machine tool systems. This service parts reference covers the 5 Series, 9 Series, 10 Series, 10A Series, 10D Series, and 10F Series machines with detailed part numbers, component names, net weights, and factory prices. Valid as of February 1963, with all pricing quoted F.O.B. factory Kalamazoo, Michigan, and a minimum order charge of $2.00. An essential reference for identifying and ordering original replacement components for Atlas workshop machinery from the mid-20th century.
Atlas Milling Machine Instructions and Parts List
Instructions and parts list for Atlas milling machines covering catalog numbers MFC, MIC and MHC models. This workshop manual provides complete operating instructions for both power feed and hand feed variants, detailing all controls and operations including arbor support arm locks, reverse tumbler lever, change-o-matic index knobs, table feed handles, micrometer lock screws, kick-out systems, table lift and traverse handwheels, and table gib locks. Includes specifications for the 1/2 HP motor assembly (1725 RPM) and its installation. The adjustments section walks through spindle bearing preload procedure and belt tension setup for both spindle and motor belts, essential for proper machine performance and maintenance.
Atlas Milling Machines Instructions and Parts List
Instructions and parts list for Atlas milling machines covering models MIA, MIA-G, MFA-G, MHA, and MHA-G (September 1943). This service manual documents two production variants: the MIB with hand-operated table controls and the MHB with rapid-production lever controls for higher-throughput work. The repair guide includes complete assembly instructions, motor mounting setup, operational procedures, and detailed control adjustments. You'll find specifications for the Change-O-Matic knob system, universal drive gear slide unit, table feed ball cranks, micrometer dial lock mechanisms, kick-out lever tipper, and knee lift screw handwheel. The precision-ground cast iron tables measure 4.5 x 18 inches, with eight spindle speeds from 62 to 2870 RPM, V-belt drive transmission, and backgeared power for heavy-duty production. The workshop manual includes feed rate ranges, spindle and arbor specifications, comprehensive parts diagrams with labeled component identification, and troubleshooting reference data for setup, operation, and maintenance of these classic Atlas milling machines.
Atlas No. 1010 Drill Press Instructions and Parts List
Complete operating instructions and illustrated parts list for the Atlas No. 1010 Drill Press, a 16-inch benchtop machine tool. This workshop manual covers motor specifications for 1/3 or 1/2 HP 1725 RPM ball bearing motors, mounting and setup procedures, and detailed adjustment techniques for reliable operation. The drilling operations section outlines spindle speeds achievable with the step pulley system: 380, 2400, and 3200 RPM with spindle and motor pulleys aligned in direct drive configuration, plus 760, 1860, and 4000 RPM when the motor pulley is reversed relative to the step position above the spindle pulley. Also included are spindle adjustment procedures, chuck removal and installation instructions, and comprehensive parts diagrams with manufacturer part numbers for the drill head assembly, motor base assembly, spindle feed assembly, and table assembly. An essential reference for setup, maintenance, and proper operation of this classic Atlas drill press.
Atlas No. 3021 8-inch Tilt-Arbor Saw - Instructions
Complete instructions and parts list for the Atlas No. 3021 8-inch tilt-arbor bench saw. This workshop manual covers safe operation, mounting the saw and motor, installing the fence, configuring controls, and operation including ripping and crosscutting. Detailed illustrations show major components such as the blade guard, fence, table, vernier adjustment knob, and motor mount. Includes motor recommendations and wiring diagrams for Atlas motors. Original bulletin 3021-2 from March 1954. Essential reference for setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of this classic mid-century woodworking saw.
Atlas No. 3061 10-inch Bench Saw Parts List
Comprehensive parts list for the Atlas No. 3061 10-inch bench saw, featuring detailed exploded-view diagrams that identify every mechanical component, assembly, and fastener with corresponding part numbers and specifications. This reference document is essential for ordering replacement parts, understanding the saw's internal structure, and supporting repair or maintenance work. Numbered callouts on each diagram make it straightforward to locate the exact component you need, whether you're tracking down a worn bearing, a replacement blade assembly, or a specific fastener.
Atlas No. 63 Drill Press - Repair Parts and Instructions
Complete repair parts catalog and operating instructions for the Atlas No. 63 bench drill press. This service manual provides illustrated exploded views of major assemblies—spindle pulley, motor base, drill head, column, and table—paired with detailed parts lists and part numbers for ordering replacements. Speed charts help you select the right RPM for drilling, reaming, mortising, and shaping different materials, while comprehensive lubrication specifications and maintenance information keep the belt-bearing motor running smoothly. Includes adjustment and control procedures, drill grinding guidance, and step-by-step instructions for wood carving and specialty operations. An essential workshop manual for anyone maintaining or repairing this classic bench tool.
Atlas No. 64 Drill Press - Repair Parts and Instructions
Complete repair parts catalog and operating instructions for the Atlas No. 64 bench drill press. This service manual provides an illustrated parts list with part numbers for all components, alongside detailed assembly diagrams covering the head assembly, spindle assembly, motor base, and table assembly. The workshop guide documents operating procedures for drilling, reaming, mortising, shaping, wood carving, and inlaying work. Includes a comprehensive lubrication chart and adjustment procedures essential for proper maintenance. Motor mounting techniques, speed selection methods, and drill grinding procedures are fully explained. A practical reference for owners and technicians maintaining or troubleshooting this versatile shop tool.
Atlas No. 7122 12-inch Woodturning Lathe - Instructions
Instructions and parts list for the Atlas No. 7122 12-inch woodturning lathe. This workshop manual covers installation, mounting setup, and spindle adjustment procedures essential to getting the machine operational. The guide walks through operation across all four available spindle speeds—635, 1230, 2430, and 4680 RPM—with practical guidance on speed selection for different stock diameters and woodturning tasks. Detailed sections address woodturning chisels including gouge and parting tool techniques, plus routine care and maintenance through cleaning and lubrication schedules. Requires a 1/3 or 1/2 HP motor at 1725 RPM. A complete repair and troubleshooting resource for owners and technicians maintaining this classic machine tool.
Atlas No. 7122 Woodturning Lathe - Parts List
Complete parts list and workshop manual for the Atlas No. 7122 woodturning lathe. Provides detailed exploded diagrams of the headstock assembly (L12-2AX), spindle, bearings, tailstock assembly (L12-5AX), and tool rest assembly (L12-101X), along with motor pulley, drive belt, and all fastening hardware. Covers setup procedures, belt tensioning, spindle centering, tool positioning, and routine maintenance to keep the lathe running safely and smoothly. Essential reference for owners performing repairs, adjustments, or general upkeep of this classic wood lathe.
Atlas Pick-O-Matic - Installation and Operating Instructions
Complete installation and operating instructions for the Atlas Pick-O-Matic system, a simplified gear-train assembly method for lathes. This manual provides detailed setup data covering thousands of thread pitches and feed rates, making it an essential reference for machinists working with thread-cutting lathes. Includes installation procedures, step-by-step operating instructions, lubrication schedule, guidance on interpreting the setup tables, gear configurations for non-standard threads and feeds, metric thread gear arrangements, and coil-winding gear setups. Also features a repair parts list with current pricing. Published by Atlas Press Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Atlas Power Hacksaw Model 4350 - Instructions and Parts
Complete operating instructions and parts list for the Atlas Power Hacksaw Model 4350 (Serial Number 4310). This workshop manual covers setup and maintenance procedures, motor pulley selection for cutting different materials including aluminum, brass, cast iron, steel, and spring steel—with corresponding stroke rates ranging from 40 to 100 strokes per minute. Includes detailed belt tension adjustment procedures and warranty terms. Motor specification: 1750 rpm minimum, 1/4 hp required. Essential reference for operators and technicians maintaining this industrial cutting equipment.
Atlas S3 8-Inch Tilt-Table Saw - Assembly and Instructions
Complete assembly and operating instructions for the Atlas S3 8-inch tilt-table saw (Cat. No. S3). This workshop manual covers full assembly procedures, motor specifications (1/2 H.P. 3450 R.P.M.), operation and control instructions, adjustments, and comprehensive maintenance including lubrication and greasing. Detailed guidance on cross cutting, ripping, disc sanding, dadoing and rabbeting operations, with sections on depth of cut adjustments, tilt position controls, and mitre gauge setup. An essential reference for operators and technicians maintaining this stationary power tool. Published March 1939.
Atlas Screw Cutting Lathe - Instructions and Attachments
Complete operating manual for the Atlas screw cutting lathe manufactured by Iroquois Machinery Co. This workshop manual provides thorough technical guidance for setting up and operating the machine, with detailed sections on parts identification, selecting and sharpening cutting tool bits, optimizing cutting speeds, and adjusting belt tension. The manual walks through all essential lathe operations including facing, turning long work with steady rest support, boring, cutoff work, taper turning, knurling, and thread cutting. Covers attachment setup for the universal chuck and compound rest, using the carriage stop, and wood turning techniques. Includes practical threading charts showing multiple thread pitch configurations (4, 12, 32 threads, and 0.8 threads per inch) along with corresponding gear setup diagrams to ensure accurate setup for each threading operation. A spindle speeds chart with associated feed rates completes the technical reference data needed for efficient and precise lathe work.
Atlas Spindle Shaper Model 3500 - Instructions and Parts
Operating and maintenance manual for the Atlas Spindle Shaper model 3500. Covers complete assembly, motor setup (1/2 HP at 3450 RPM), and mounting procedures. Detailed instructions address spindle adjustment, control operation, and woodworking applications including straight shaping, drum sanding, irregular shaping, tongue and groove joinery, planing, and reeding or fluting work. Features a lubrication diagram (Figure 5) with maintenance recommendations throughout. Motor specifications detail the 4-inch diameter pulley configuration and single-speed 200 RPM output. Includes parts price list for service and repair reference.
Atlas Ten-Inch Tilt Arbor Saw S10ES Operating Instructions
Complete operating instructions and parts list for the Atlas ten-inch tilt arbor saw model S10ES. This service manual covers assembly procedures, motor specifications (3/4 H.P. at 3450 or 1750 R.P.M.), operational controls and setup, lubrication intervals and points, height and tilt adjustments, ripping and crosscutting techniques, conversion to disc sanding operations, dadoing and rabbeting setups, and a detailed parts illustration with numbered components and replacement pricing. The manual provides all the information needed to assemble, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot this mid-sized shop saw.
Clausing 10-inch Lathes 4900 Series - Instructions and Parts
Operating instructions and parts list for Clausing 10-inch lathes in the 4900 series. This workshop manual covers foundation installation, moving and lifting procedures, cleaning, electrical connections, carriage lock screws, leadscrew protection, and overall machine dimensions. Detailed dimensional drawings illustrate bed, headstock, and tailstock configurations with specified clearances for motor door access. An essential reference for proper setup, operation, and maintenance of these precision toolroom lathes.
Clausing 6900 Series 14" Lathes Operating Instructions
Operating instructions and parts list manual for Clausing 14-inch lathes in the 6900 series, applicable to machines from serial number 600342 onwards. Published June 1965. This workshop manual covers everything from initial setup—installation, foundation preparation, electrical connections, anchoring, and leveling—through daily operation and long-term maintenance. Detailed sections walk you through lubrication schedules, spindle speed selection, headstock operation, quick-change gearbox functionality, carriage controls, tailstock adjustment, and chuck and faceplate use. The maintenance and troubleshooting portion addresses preventive care, clutch adjustment, carriage bearing plate inspection, gib adjustment, countershaft pulley alignment, shear pin replacement, spindle bearing servicing, variable belt tension, timing belt adjustment, and variable control cylinder operation. Includes a complete parts index and attachment specifications for reference during repair and restoration work.
Drill Grinding Attachment No. 2915 Operating Instructions
Operating instructions for the Atlas No. 2915 Drill Grinding Attachment, a specialized tool for precision drill sharpening on bench grinders. This workshop manual includes a detailed parts diagram with component identifications, mounting instructions for integration with various grinder configurations, and comprehensive guidance on wheel selection and dressing. The manual covers proper drill geometry fundamentals, wheel specifications (grit No. 60, medium hard grade), secure mounting methods using hand rest brackets and wheel guards, and step-by-step wheel dressing techniques employing diamond dressing tools. Designed for users who need to maintain and sharpen drill bits to factory specifications using standard shop equipment.
Drill Grinding Attachment Operating Instructions
Operating instructions for the Atlas Press Kalamazoo Drill Grinding Attachment model 2915. This workshop manual provides a detailed parts diagram identifying all components, along with an exploded view assembly guide. The instructions cover setup, assembly procedures, and step-by-step operational techniques for grinding drill bits to proper specifications. Essential reference for anyone maintaining and servicing drill grinding equipment.
M6-500 Milling Attachment Instructions and Parts
Complete workshop manual and parts documentation for the Atlas M6-500 milling attachment, the precision accessory engineered for Atlas 6-inch bench lathes. Covers full installation procedures, detailed operation guidance including proper cutting speeds and feed rates for various materials, and a comprehensive parts diagram with individual component identification. Essential reference for setup, troubleshooting, maintenance, and parts ordering through the Clausing Service Center. Invaluable for lathe operators and machinists performing milling operations on existing Atlas equipment without requiring a separate milling machine.
M6-500 Milling Attachment Instructions and Parts List
Installation and operation manual for the Atlas M6-500 milling attachment, designed for 6-inch Atlas lathes. This workshop manual covers step-by-step installation procedures, detailed operational guidance for milling keyways and slots, appropriate cutting speeds for various materials, and specification of the recommended holding collet (Atlas No. M6-945). The document includes a comprehensive parts list and repair diagram with part numbers and precise assembly locations for all components, making it essential for both initial setup and ongoing maintenance of the attachment.
M6-510A Mica Undercutter Instructions and Repair Parts
Instructions and repair parts manual for the Atlas M6-510A Mica Undercutter. This workshop guide covers armature mounting methods, trueing cut procedures, undercutter setup and operation. The parts list features an exploded diagram detailing the motor assembly, cutter arbor, guide rods, handwheel, and fastening hardware. Includes tool angle specifications and cutting parameters essential for proper machine operation and maintenance.
Manual of Lathe Operation - Drilling and Boring
Part 6 of the Atlas Press Manual of Lathe Operation focuses on drilling and boring techniques essential to precision machining. The manual presents two primary drilling methods: one in which the workpiece rotates while the drill remains stationary in the tailstock, and an alternative approach where the workpiece is held rigid and the drill rotates in the headstock spindle. Detailed instruction covers twist drill selection and design, including proper point geometry with specifications for lip clearance (12–15 degrees) and point angle (59 degrees). The workshop manual explains correct grinding angles and clearance dimensions needed to maintain drill performance, along with drilling speeds and feed rates for optimal results. Sections address lubrication and cutting fluid selection for steels, brass, aluminum, and cast iron. Practical guidance includes use of drill grinding attachments and drill gauges for maintaining accurate tool geometry. Referenced figures 101–110 illustrate each technique, and the manual provides drill maintenance specifications to extend tool life in production and repair work.
Manual of Lathe Operation - Part 8: Lathe Attachments
Part 8 of Atlas Press's comprehensive lathe operation manual, focusing on lathe attachments essential for advanced turning work. This section provides detailed instruction on the Steady Rest (figures 180–183), a critical accessory for supporting long workpieces during turning, boring, and threading operations where unsupported span would cause deflection or chatter. Learn proper mounting techniques, jaw positioning, and adjustment methods to maintain accuracy and surface finish on extended work. The manual also covers the Follower Rest (figure 184), mounted directly to the carriage dovetail slide, designed to support slender stock and prevent whip during high-speed operations. Practical guidance addresses lubrication points, secure work-holding practices, and precise positioning to ensure repeatable results across production runs or one-off jobs.
Manual of Lathe Operation and Machinist Tables
Complete workshop manual for lathe operation and machinist reference, covering lathe care and construction, cutting tool selection and use, workholding methods, thread cutting techniques, and woodturning fundamentals. Includes comprehensive machinist tables for shop reference. The manual is also available as durable wall charts (in two sizes: 16.5 by 21 inches and 3.5 by 2.5 inches) printed on heavy ledger stock for permanent workshop display. Endorsed by leading manufacturers, technical colleges, and universities, it has become the trusted reference standard in professional machine shops and training programs.
Manual of Lathe Operation and Machinists Tables
Comprehensive workshop manual for lathe operation and machinist reference. This 53-page technical guide covers essential lathe fundamentals including care and construction, metal cutting theory, cutting tool selection and preparation, machining techniques across different materials, workpiece holding methods, drilling and boring operations, thread cutting procedures, lathe attachments and their practical applications, and woodturning techniques on a metal lathe. Includes complete machinist tables and detailed index for quick reference. Published by Atlas Press Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan. An authoritative service resource for machinists, tool operators, and workshop technicians seeking systematic instruction in lathe work and practical machining calculations. Section 1 of a multi-section reference work.
Manual of Lathe Operation and Machinists Tables
Sixteenth Edition comprehensive workshop manual on lathe operation and machinist reference tables from Atlas Press Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan. This spiral-bound technical reference covers essential lathe operation fundamentals: lathe care and construction, theory of metal cutting, selection and use of cutting tools, machining techniques for various materials, work-holding methods, drilling and boring operations, thread cutting procedures, lathe attachments and accessories, and woodturning on the metal lathe. Includes extensive machinists tables for quick reference during shop work. A practical service manual for operators, machinists, and workshop technicians seeking hands-on guidance and reliable reference data for precision machining tasks.
Manual of Lathe Operation and Machinists Tables
Complete reference guide to lathe operation and machinist calculations from Atlas Press. This manual covers fundamental techniques for safe and accurate lathe work, including setup procedures, cutting speeds, feed rates, and tool selection across various materials. Includes comprehensive machinist tables—gear ratios, thread pitch calculations, decimal equivalents, and other essential reference data commonly needed in the machine shop. A practical resource for both newcomers learning lathe fundamentals and experienced machinists seeking quick reference information during production work. Twenty-third edition, published by Atlas Press Company in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Table of Contents: - LATHE CARE AND CONSTRUCTION - THEORY OF METAL CUTTING - CUTTING TOOLS - THE MACHINING OF VARIOUS MATERIALS - HOLDING THE WORK - DRILLING AND BORING - THREAD CUTTING - LATHE ATTACHMENTS AND THEIR USES - WOODTURNING ON THE METAL LATHE - MACHINISTS TABLES - INDEX - PAGES FOR YOUR SHOP NOTES
Manual of Lathe Operation and Machinists Tables
Comprehensive operating manual for Atlas metal lathes covering lathe construction and maintenance, theory of metal cutting, cutting tools, machining of various materials, workholding, drilling and boring, thread cutting, lathe attachments and their uses, woodturning on the metal lathe, and machinists reference tables. Published by Atlas Press Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan. This workshop manual provides detailed technical guidance on setup, operation, and maintenance alongside practical machinist tables for calculating feeds, speeds, and tool geometry. Whether setting up your first job or optimizing production work, the manual walks through lathe fundamentals and advanced techniques with the clarity of a shop-floor reference.
No. 4602 Speed Reducer Installation Instructions
Installation instructions and parts list for the Atlas No. 4602 Speed Reducer, engineered for the No. 912 12-inch band saw. This workshop manual covers detailed assembly procedures, spindle drive pulley installation, chain tensioning, motor mounting, blade guide block replacement, blade installation and tracking, and lubrication specifications. A comprehensive blade speed chart provides cutting recommendations across various material thicknesses for four blade models—4630, 4631, 4632—operating at speeds from 100 to 250 F.P.M. Essential reference material for proper setup and maintenance of this speed reducer system.
No. 4800 Series 12-inch Lathes - Operating Manual and Parts
Operating manual and parts list for Atlas Clausing No. 4800 Series 12-inch lathes. This workshop manual provides detailed instructions for machine mounting and leveling, lubrication procedures, maintenance schedules, and control operation. Covers thread and feed setup, making adjustments, identifying repair parts, and includes a comprehensive numerical parts list for ordering replacements. Issued April 1957 as bulletin 4800-X. Essential reference for operators and technicians maintaining these precision machine tools.
No. 6300 Series 12-inch Lathe - Operating Manual and Parts
Operating manual and parts list for the Atlas-Clausing No. 6300 Series 12-inch lathe, April 1957 bulletin 6300-X. This workshop manual covers mounting and leveling, lubrication schedules, maintenance procedures, control operation, thread cutting and feed setup, identification of replacement parts, and a complete numerical parts catalog. Essential reference for operators and technicians servicing this Atlas Press Company lathe from Kalamazoo, Michigan.
No. 6800 Quick Change Gear Mechanism Operating Instructions
Operating instructions for the Atlas No. 6800 Quick Change gear mechanism—an essential workshop manual for owners and operators of Atlas 10 inch metalworking lathes. This service manual covers the quick-change gearbox system in detail: proper lubrication using S.A.E. No. 20 machine oil, operation of all control levers (left hand lever with five selectable positions A–E, right hand lever with nine position options, reverse tumbler lever engagement, and sliding gear lever positioning), and interpretation of the quick-change chart for all 54 standard threads and feeds. Dedicated sections address cutting odd and metric threads, as well as coil and wire winding applications using standard Atlas change gears. Includes precise diagrams showing gear arrangement at each control position and a complete quick-change reference chart specifying threads per inch and corresponding carriage feed rates—everything needed to set up and adjust the mechanism correctly for different threading and feeding operations.
No. 700 Taper Attachment Instructions and Parts List
Installation and operating instructions for the Atlas No. 700 Tool Room Taper Attachment, designed for 9 inch and 10 inch lathes. This workshop manual provides detailed guidance on mounting the attachment to the lathe carriage, positioning and adjusting the taper bar, executing taper cuts, and calculating taper per foot specifications. Includes illustrated assembly diagrams with step-by-step setup procedures, technical notes addressing early model lathe configurations, and a complete parts list with part numbers and individual component costs for ordering replacements.
No. 900B Lever-Type Collet Attachment - Instructions
Instructions for assembly, mounting, and operation of the Atlas No. 900B lever-type collet attachment, a precision spindle accessory for lathe work. This workshop manual covers step-by-step assembly procedures for the hand lever bracket, torque tube unit, and collet components, with guidance on proper alignment and secure fastening. It includes lubrication specifications for smooth operation and extended life of all moving parts, plus a comprehensive parts list with pricing for over 30 individual components. Essential reference for setup, maintenance, and service of this collet attachment on compatible lathe spindles.
No. 9013 Machine Stand Mounting Instructions
Complete mounting instructions for the Atlas No. 9013 Machine Stand, a universal base system designed to support and stabilize bench-mounted power tools. This workshop manual provides step-by-step assembly guidance for compatibility with Atlas bench saws (Models 3001 and 282 in both 7-inch and 8-inch configurations), the No. 912 band saw, the No. 411 spindle shaper, and the No. 5010 belt and disc sander. Detailed assembly diagrams clearly indicate all mounting hole positions and alignment points. Instructions cover proper motor rail positioning to ensure accurate tool operation and include belt tension adjustment procedures critical for safe, efficient cutting or sanding performance. The manual also specifies hold-down clamp requirements and configuration for each compatible machine. An essential service reference for anyone setting up, maintaining, or troubleshooting these Atlas machines on a shop bench.
Parts List for 10 inch F Series Atlas Lathes
Detailed parts list with exploded views for Atlas 10 inch F Series manual lathes (catalog numbers TH4 and TH54). Covers complete assembly breakdowns including tailstock, countershaft assemblies (10D-5X, 10-107X, 10-20X), carriage and compound rest components, headstock structure, lead screw and feed gear systems, and threading dial mechanism. Each diagram clearly identifies individual parts with corresponding part numbers for accurate ordering and assembly reference. Includes ordering information and comprehensive index to quickly locate replacement parts and components throughout the machine.
Parts List for 10-F Series Atlas Lathes
Comprehensive parts list and ordering guide for Atlas 10-F series lathes (catalog numbers TH42 and TH54). This parts manual provides detailed breakdowns of all major unit assemblies—headstock, countershaft, carriage, tailstock, lead screw, and bed—along with individual component identification. Includes essential ordering information requiring model and serial number verification, indexed parts listings with current pricing, and cross-references for accurate part identification and procurement. Original publication May 1950; supersedes bulletin 10L-1A. An invaluable reference for machine operators, maintenance technicians, and lathe owners needing to source replacement parts or understand assembly structure.
Parts List for 10-F Series Atlas Lathes
Comprehensive parts list and ordering information for the 10-F series Atlas lathes, covering the full range of Timken and Babbitt bearing configurations with both horizontal and vertical countershaft designs, plus quick-change models. This parts manual details every major assembly you'll need to source, including headstock components, carriage assemblies, feed gear trains, countershaft units, tailstock assemblies, and bed and rack assemblies. Covers models 10F-35-36X, 10F-35-42X, 10F-35-48X, 10F-35-54X, 9-1BX, 942BX, 948BX, and 954BX. Essential reference for ordering replacement parts, identifying components during disassembly, and planning major rebuilds or restoration work on these classic Atlas lathe machines.
Parts List for 10-F Series Atlas Lathes
Complete parts list and assembly diagrams for Atlas 10-F Series lathes, delivering the precision reference needed for repair, maintenance, and rebuild work on these machines. Covers unit assemblies across the entire lathe: headstock options with Rabbit Bearing and Timken Bearing, carriage and compound slide assemblies, lead screw and feed gear trains, countershaft, tailstock, bed and rack assemblies, spindle assembly components, and quick-change tool post systems. Each section includes detailed exploded views that clearly show individual part numbers and their assembly relationships, making it straightforward to identify and order the exact components required for any restoration or ongoing maintenance job.
Parts List for 18-inch Jig Saw Catalog No. 4011
Exploded view parts list for the Atlas Press 18-inch jig saw, catalog no. 4011. This comprehensive parts manual identifies every component with its corresponding part number, making it essential for maintenance, repair, and parts replacement. Covers the motor pulley and belt assembly, trunnion assembly, saw table, drive shaft, chuck, spindle, and all fasteners and hardware needed for complete machine operation. Includes critical specifications: V-belt dimensions (1/2" wide × 11/32" thick × 45" long) and 21 1/2" diameter motor pulley. An indispensable reference for technicians, operators, and owners performing service work or sourcing replacement parts for this Atlas Press jig saw model.
Parts List for 9 inch Atlas Lathe
Parts list and exploded-view diagrams for the 9 inch Atlas lathe, featuring numbered component layouts, part names, list prices, and identification data for all lathe assembly sections including gears, pulleys, shafts, bearings, and fasteners. This manual serves as the essential reference for ordering replacement parts, identifying components during disassembly, and sourcing specifications for restoration or repair work on this classic bench lathe.
Parts List for Atlas 9-Inch Metal Turning Lathe
Parts list with exploded view diagram for Atlas 9-inch metal turning lathe, catalog numbers 918, 918A, and 918B. This comprehensive parts reference provides numbered identification for every major assembly: headstock, tailstock, carriage and rack, lead screw and feed gear train, change gear guard, countershaft, tool post, compound rest, and threading gears with dial. Essential reference for identifying components, sourcing replacements, and understanding how each subassembly fits together on this classic precision lathe.
Pick-O-Matic Hand Book - Threading Chart
Complete threading manual and reference handbook for the Pick-O-Matic machine by Atlas Press Company. This practical workshop guide covers everything needed to set up, operate, and maintain the machine. Installation instructions walk through the initial setup process, while the operating instructions detail proper machine operation and adjustment. A dedicated lubrication chart ensures correct maintenance and extends component life. The core of the manual—detailed threading tables—provides gear configurations for a wide range of applications: Table I covers odd threads and feeds with comprehensive set-up data, Table II addresses metric thread requirements, and Tables III through XII focus on coil winding operations. Repair parts and pricing information is included for sourcing replacement components. Instructions for interpreting and using the tables help users quickly find the correct settings for any job. Whether setting up standard threads, metric pitches, or specialized coil winding tasks, this reference delivers the technical specifications and procedural guidance needed for reliable machine performance.
Power King No. 3001 7-inch Bench Saw - Instructions
Complete instructions and parts list for the Power King No. 3001 7-inch bench saw. This workshop manual covers assembly, motor mounting and pulley configuration for both 1725 RPM and 3450 RPM motors, safe control operation, and detailed cutting techniques including crosscutting, ripping, dado work, and rabbeting. The service manual includes adjustment procedures for optimal blade alignment and feed, a practical lubrication schedule, and comprehensive parts diagrams with part numbers for repairs and maintenance.
Power King Spindle Shaper No. 411 - Instructions and Parts
Complete instructions and parts documentation for the Power King Spindle Shaper, Catalog No. 411. This service manual covers assembly procedures, motor specifications (3450 RPM, 1/3 or 1/2 H.P. capacitor or repulsion-induction motor), mounting and installation of both shaper and motor, and detailed control operation including crank handle, knobbed handle, cup screws, and machine bolt adjustments. Includes spindle run-out alignment procedures and static electricity safety precautions. The repair manual features a comprehensive parts breakdown with exploded diagrams showing fence assemblies, pulleys, shafts, bearings, and all fasteners and hardware required for maintenance. Illustrated top and side views clarify motor and belt positioning for proper setup and troubleshooting.
Quick Change Attachment Hand Book - 10-inch Metal Lathe
Complete operating manual for the Quick-Change attachment system on Atlas 10-inch metal working lathes. This handbook provides detailed instructions for setting up and operating the quick-change mechanism, along with practical guidance for achieving thousands of specialized thread pitches and feed rates using the standard Atlas change gears supplied with your lathe. Whether you're working with metric threads, imperial pitches, or custom feeds, this guide covers the procedures needed to configure your lathe correctly for each job.
Reversing Switch No. 6813 - Mounting and Wiring Instructions
Complete mounting and wiring instructions for the Atlas No. 6813 reversing switch, designed for 6 inch and 12 inch Atlas lathes. This workshop manual covers mounting placement and alignment, detailed wiring procedures for both single-phase and three-phase motors in 110 Volt and 220 Volt configurations, outlet extension cord connection methods, and a full parts list with part numbers and technical illustrations. Essential reference for installation, maintenance, and electrical setup of this reversing switch assembly.
Turret Mills Spares and Service Manual
Complete spares and service manual for Atlas Turret Mills, designed for technicians and operators who need to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair these precision machine tools. The workshop manual provides detailed specifications and foundation plans essential for proper installation, plus step-by-step installation procedures covering handling, site preparation, foundation work, and electrical power supply connections. Operation instructions detail table clamping mechanisms, swivel turret function, ram slide adjustment, head controls, feed systems, and spindle speed adjustment techniques. The maintenance section covers lubrication schedules, backlash adjustment, gib strip adjustment procedures, spring replacement, and feed trip mechanism tuning to keep the machine running at peak performance. Extensively illustrated parts diagrams show the head assembly, basic machine frame, and all electrical components including AC rapid assembly units and limit switches, plus lead screw and variable speed head top housing assemblies. A comprehensive parts list with cross-references is included. Reference data notes parts availability from June 2005 for models with serial number 051107 onwards, making this repair guide essential for owners and service personnel maintaining these machines.
Universal and Independent Chuck Instructions Manual
Mounting and operating manual for Atlas Press No. 6411 Universal Chuck (4 inch 3 jaw, 1 inch-10 thread) and No. MS-844B Independent Chuck (4 inch 4 jaw, 1 inch-10 thread). This workshop manual covers jaw changing, jaw reversal, and proper installation on lathe spindle, along with maintenance, lubrication schedules, and safe operation procedures. Includes technical diagrams and detailed guidance for machinists working with precision chucks on universal and independent lathe setups.