
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.
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- Machine Tools