82005 No.

720~

ML7 LATHE
NOTES ON
OPERATION
INSTALLATION
AND
MAINTENANCE
AUG
PICTORIAL PARTS LIST
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INCLUDING TRI-LEVA
SPEED SELECTOR LATH•

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 ML7 LATHE

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Outline diagr.lm
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Safety Precautions. 2A

Spe<:ification

Standard and dismantled equipment.

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Assembly Instructions 7

• Tri-LeVii lathe assembly .

l!\Sallation
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lubrlation .
Controb md adjustments 21
Chuck fitting ]I

lnstruaions for ordenn, spares 32

P'l.ru lists H
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 ATTENTION
~-,Itu ...
A1l"-",--,. Ia.,...-..-,._Oftd.---..... ",_k .._
.. aJld_.
READ THE MANUAl. c.u.EfUUY, ..,-.'" ' -_ _...... '""'" die of

«ltI_
.11 contn>h.

point. If. 1-_,'"

EAknlING. 1'W:.""no tN"M I.tho ond cabl_ ......lectricall, _""oolld too•••I"thln,
I, ouod an oOdlllonal .."hi., wi", >ho<>ld '" .... n.
Sw~ 'OfF' --.. pl""''''
In .... _ _ to.>'OId ••<I<lOftul .unl",_
ALWAYS TUIl.N THESI'lNOLE 8Y HANO boI<n_l", on tho . . - . Tbllwillooold
~. '" tho ...... _It
<W ~ . . . . loJ'owl"C"'1 dMod< ~ -,..... boopbc.. bola.

bp CHtOt
__ TMAf AU ---.,....ol... ___
..... AND lOCKING OEVJCU All.E TlGHnNEO ""'" _
.... _HO\..OING ..

WMNING - DA.N<iU,

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n.illo<he'-.~ ....... _
......, ... n>alIDoo _ ..-.Inc tho IfIhooIIe ill will......"..... dood<,
'""Id\ ...., ........ "'. __
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".,....or..., _ _ ~totho.,...,

I f ,..... ............ of d-. d l f l . - - . - Io<wanl """ ...._ d l _.•<and .. tho

<*llltoet< _ of tho I,tho.od..- .... had.cod< .~I""",~ It> I'oroou<l l"OtI,lon"
"'hi...... by an ond-dockwlMt moYtmon' of tlIo.plodlo. whlls """"Ion I. dockwlM.

l'iEAOS"TOCK VIEWED fROM TAILSTOCK END OF THE LATHE

Cl_l ...
All bTl,h. poru.", ,.",.oa" with "''' p'..... u<l ••. This "'y" ved with whl••
<plrl' Or 'I"'n........ mo<lIl.... pa.... _101 be II,h.ly oiled before"", en' of paru"

_ood_
mo
attempted.
1".fuIYOl....... ....cN.... >JI,.WW'fohould ""<Maned • ....,.Wlpo ....
u,.....r -toe. _ on ol17",..
k.- Io_.......
...... -.,.. ............
.......r_ _ .-a....Io.....,j ..
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Do no, allow un,...lnod oe "n.",hot1«<l ~....,." <0 'un: <1>0 m><:/ll...

:;==:':h:h;~'m~~.:~~t ~~~1:~"'="h;';:o~h:.t·cd
con_
Do not aery out moln....""". oe '"1"1.. wltll m><:/lln.";11 COfInoctod '0 ~elc>l ,upply.
Do not In•• rfo<"1o wltll .loctei<:>1
Do not In..rf.... wltll oloadal
whllo, ,till co<>noctod "" ._cal ,uPP'Y.
~ulpmOfl' un.... }'O<J .... qu.lifiod '0 do so.
Do not .ttemp' "" ''''p cot>.lInl 1"'" b-r !<and.

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Do 1'>1... odeq .....paoo In which <0
wo.... bendleoln.fU Oo<Cid.......
Do h... ,"Ilkl.n. lI,h'lnl ......lal>I•.
Do weae W..,.
JOUles or we.,. shield.

~;~:.:-.::~'--&~.,~ ~-~.~" ."

won:. and keep I, tldY- ci",u.-ed moch;n. ''''}'I ",d

WARNING
u" .... )'OU .... famili... witll .he sal. techniques nec....ry '0 open<••hi< madlin•. do not
.... I. untll)'OU 1'>1.• • ""'lh, Inltroctlorl/....lnlnl from '" •• pefience<l pol'SOn.

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MACHINE SERIAL No. FOR EARLY MACHINES

In the e..ent of queries, or
ont.., for Spues, pleue Stu. the
number of the machine. as shown
on the real' vertical bee of the
......r shear of the l.I.the bed, u the
Qilstodc end of the machine, Fi,. 2.

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MACHINE SERIAL No. FOR LATER MACHINES

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THE MYFORD ML7 LATHE

The MYfORO ML7 La'he lIIu.......d I• .,.,. 0/ .he mon popul.c e><llmpl••
of'~e modocn .m,1I .....'" cuttln, Lath•.
Ou..t2tIdln, fu,u,u Include 'he .elf-c<Kltained mo'", d,I•• unl., ..d 1''1e
f:c.~~~~~ :":;'J
::~,~;~~ ~~: ~~~h:~~~. ",ock.o b••"'un" w~lch I'
No.e .~e a>mp!e.e IU'.-dln, 0/ .he dei.e belt, .nd ch,nl.wheel., .nd 'he
,.n.1"OI hUry eon...... etl.,.,.

Oi.unco be.",een con'c" .

S",ln,,,..,,_
Swin, in Gop
~:\~"=I~~~d·I-:I.
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speCIFICATION
:w Inch
7inth
10 inch
1~1;! :~~
12 inch
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Splndle_ .. No.2M.T.
Spindle Speed. (.Ix) l5-MO or -17-870 c.p.m,
feed. ($t2tId.n:1 ~ne,,) ·OOl7 In. pee .....

~~fiJ:~~~~·el.
L.... <CI"O'"
2: ;~~
B T.P.I. "'cme
ToIIoto<k weel bored No.2 M.T.
Toi"toek weel '1"ll•• 1 •• 21 Inch
~:~:\ :::r,'t:' .. .. .. .. .. 1f•. S211'::'~t ~:~h S inch
N." llht (il>Cludin, mo'",) 'liP"'.. .. 200 lb. 225 lb.
tle" llh' on cobin•• (Incl, rno-tOl") .pp«>x. no lb. 375 lb.
Quock-dlonleloth.. odd 161b.
Tei L.... peed ...Iectoc I"h" ,dd II lb.

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l....oC)'. S.... ",he,her ....C oc D.C.. <x>c' .oi..,. ond p~ote.
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STANDARD & DISMANTLED EQUIPMENT

Unpackln.
Gr... <or. i. . . ken in .h. pukinl of HL.1 L."h... to .nou", .hat the u••,
",ill ,oe.i•• th. lath. In porioe. condiUon ••nd I. i. impo,..nt th•• unp.cldnl
.houI4·l>< ......I.d ou, with .h....... co.... In ol"4.r .0 avoid ponlbl. d........

Sho ..... e.·

Choek 'h.... ndord .qulp...... ,uppli.d with the "'a<hlne: .. lilted ••nd
1I1""",«d b.low.
All 100•• plICki". mot.,iol (.uch .. woed wool) ,houid b. ,.t ..Id• •nd
thoroulhl, .un:h.d I" .h. CU<I of .ppor.n ••hor,..e•. If th....i"inl l<om. 40
no. eorn.'o IIlh •• '.port ,h••h.,....... Im ....dl•••ly.o .h. ,uppli.. from whom
the ...a<hlne woo pu",h••ed .

111"" ....1"" .how, HL.7 Loth. wl.h ...odord equlp.... n. dl"" ....ded fo, pockln..

DISMANTLED EQUIPMENT STANDARD EQUIPMENT (LOOSE)

1. Lo.h...."I.lly di,m.ntl.d I.,.. 1*"101' H. 'I' dl.. Focapl....
2. Unit cempri.inl <ou"te..holt .rm .od 15. on••r pl... wi.h POI.
,winl head ... e ...bl,. 16. Not no'" .upplled.
l. VN con. pol~, lor coun.... hm. 17. OescripUyom.".,.ln.ullotlonllo<>kl....c.
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6.
2 "Woodruff" ke,.
Coun<o..holt wi.h loa"nl coll.r.
CO"n.... holt pol101
(No. ~).
18. 011 Gun.
19. Sof. ond Hord C.ntre••
10. J H...."" kO,"
1. Mot<>< 1'1..10,.... 11. Key fo< _·1.... lock.
I. Tlo bo, fo, mo'or platfor.... 12. Motor pullo,.
9. V•• bOl.l.,.. mo.or drive 2) 1 Sllh' foed lubrlco<o...
10. Support "ud I.,.. motOr 4rlv. l><lt,,,.1"4. 24. 1 Sp.M....
11. Hoto, drive belt lu.l"4. 25. 8 ChonIO",h..Io.(Toco... pl.t"uodord •••
n. Hud"ock b.I'lu". of 1~ ar. mounted on ,ho "'1<:hin••)
13. Boll h....dl.lo, c",....1I4•.
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p'liCES DEMON11lES- tQV'PUU'NT ITANDAlm ullw<1
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Cleaning
Mrfo~ m.<!Iln.......hlp""d wi,h all ""ru pm'o<'" by ....... p...,v.n.ujve;
.11 ,rae•• of ,hi••hould bo ...,moved wi,h o;,ho' potrol "" """,ffjn.

DO NOT MOVE ANY PART OF THE MACHINE

UNTIL ALL OF THESE SURFACES HAVE BEEN
THOROUGHLY CLEANED AND OILED

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR
MOTORISING EQUIPMENT
FOR LATHES FITTED WITH CLUTCH SEE ALSO PAGE lOa
FOR TRI·LEVA LATHES TURN TO PAGE lOa

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Th• .... mk.........."".. uMd ."...,u~....... _mbl1 ImC ....n;on•

....._ . _ In FTo- l.owI '0.

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tl.~.... ""' ...........Ir .. "'.. · _
b e - .~.. u.. ",bbw bml>n (")
::;"~:"ic'r.~~•• ~. =::'t;.,aft,~
,win. Ioead. (f>dn. ,1M
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U><In
of ,1M
m.. ~(n.)•• nd 0111' .IM I, duock ...
'~e coun'.,.."",,•• lId.
~lf' into ,b•••• co"," p"lIer.
(l) w"l<b ,he"14 .... b.ld .....ween ,h.
,h. •
< I'lIU '1M 'oun",..h"', into ,h ..
,win. head beadn•• wl.b ,h••mlll uep
on .h.I.,.. See Fl•• S. COlI
199
n., .ndl ,b. wood...." k.,
b. . .b. pUll., bore. I
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wood....", k., In..... be <oun, hat1 and
::f~~ S:hR;~. k..,.....,
of ,1M con.
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 MYFORO ML1 3\" CENTRE LATHE

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

Lo'he-<. fitted wl.h • clulch

~~~;~~.t:.;:~'.':::u~~;n~n,~:t,~ ~O~'~:"I~v~~'~,i;o~~"y.~~~.;'::.~h;i::~~~~~~~:·I.
p", .h. <oun h.ft throulh .ho yO< con. pull" ••n'urinl .h" the fl."
on ,1I••II.h linnble wi<h .lIel,ub «.ew' In ,h. con. f.ull.y. 'nd .1Ir<>uZh
:~ep~~~~~ :'i:':'~tie;tf,h.:.n ,~h'~i~;::' ,\: ',h:.f~~:'P.::,~~~.:.:~~~~e:~:
pull.y.
d At the d.l.lnl ond of .h••1101,. pl.<o In "",it•.,.. .h. tt"u" w.. he, p.n. , ..
",n. Ii" " ,o., Of .1'001"•••• nd cou" ••"h.ft pulley ...embly Ineludl"l ,h.
elulell ...."'bly, lin,nl up the I'uh 'c....w. I" ,h. I>ockpl ... P.14 wi.h .h• .
dlmp'" I" .h••lId. P.7S. Loa... he bitCkpl..e on ,h••1101, by 'ilh,.nlnl one
f:~~~"":d;u~~il:;·-':I~:''~:~:ho~'·~;·I;.u;..~~,:~d'::~~I~w~~h'~:"~
o<'ow. In b><:kpl••• P.14. R.pl><:e w.. h.. P.l. 10""' P.8 ."d ,I...e nu, P.7
.nd ,ilh,on nut. Adju" coli.... I..., end of cou",... h.ft .0 Ily. ·005-

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..d flo.. '0 ,h.f•. ,e. Fil. 7 POI' 9. P""I.lcn I..., piyo. b.... ~ •• on ,wl"l
~~'~.:::-~~h.~~~~~:;d,:~~~:~~ho':'.,:t.:9"'.i~j lh~.'d .nd .ilh'.. I.ub m.w,.

T"_L.v> Lo.h••

b PI... 'he r.b,e w..h., in po'I'lo" 0" 'ho cou" .... II.ft. in,.., .~e w<><>d.ull
key In'o .h. k.yw.y .nd ",oun, ,~e v•• pull..,. on .h•• haf,. ,nd ,,,u.e i, by
m.an. ol the ,wo I'ub «,.wa.
Ch.. ~ .haf. fo, .nd floa.. So. FII. 7 P'I' 9. Miu" ,ne coli" if n .,..
FI' ,h. mo'o, 1>0••• ele. " d.,..-il>ed " 'h', 'i" T. and ·k' , 9 ,nd 10.
lneludinl r"me". of <ou",... h>l, bel. lu ..d ,nd 'eplitCe ,h. <hanl.wheel
lu..d.

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of 'he ,uppon bra<~•• 5.l9.
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piKe ,h. main f...... u"i, O'e' .he ,winl n••d .nd low., i. 0" '0 ,he f,on.

P....i.ilylock ,he m.i" I..m.ln. "",itlon wh.,••h...di.1 p,ofile •••he 1>0..

of ,h. ""In frame I' app,o~im...ly <en,..1 wl.h .h. no.d.. <><~ be.. ln~ "p'.

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I'o<ltloo .h. m.l" framo '0 bri"l 'h.lockoy pull.y' i" line wl'h .h. belt .nd
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 MYFORD Ml7 J}" CENTRE lATHE

INSTALLATION
Foun<latlon
1'1< ...",,'101 that ,he lathe be plot"" on ,><>lId found.tIon_ The floor moteri.1 i•
• n ;nipoxunt cc<u14erotion. cone..... bel", tho moo, latlmct0r7. If tho floor I< of
Aim., wns''''''''lon. a poa,b""oolu,ion i. tow' .1>01. 'hf'OUJh tho floor ,n<! 1><011<1 up
• wncr". I""""otion In>m ,he lround up to.he floor 1......1
If .... m.."lnel< to beloa''''' onan upP",fIoorof,lmbo,wn",uetion. I••I>ould
be plote<l dl.-..:tl, 0""" a bam 0' Iln:I........, . ",aU. 0.- . . some other 'PO' "'he....
di>plooom.n' of ,he floor "'ill be at. minimum.
Floo' Son<l.
The MYFORD .... I cobin... <an<!, make 1<1..1'uppo.-u "', ,h. "'..... So<o AI_ IS
=;"""~~I:.' O::pi':::~I~I':;'of'~~~~ :f1=~nl~::.':"'":~
'h. ,...1 of a lo,h. 'n <Jo. '1"'00 of a r.... dors. and 1....<1' Im""i' I... _"'~.,.

• "I. 15. T....y.top Cabin.. "'ittl d.... , ...., •

....i.lnl bloeb and '«min,1 block onl,.

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Ifd'. ""'" I, a>m~II.d Ie u... weed.n l><n<;h.&00<1 d'1' ,Im_ mu" be u>ed
n. "n1C1u..., ,I>ould be ..,lIdly bull,. ",.11 bru.d.M Iflculd be _u...,ly bel,.d ,e
,ho fIcor. A piKe of". .1 ,hee< .flculd be pl".d OR ,h. bench ,ep '" pr.ven' ,h•
.... hTh~2<lI~:~~::~:~:..<~:':'~n::I~~'=I~~w~i~·p>~I~';~~';Rb~';:"I~i.
1...IlInI'K...,"" will .._ '.'1' w.1I fe.ml, pu• ..,.. (... Fil' 17)

Fi,. 17 Drip T"'1

Loth. Hel,ht
A b.nch h.llh' el ll-l4 IRch•• I. 'ui",bl. Ie.- ,h.
m.n el "."1. h.llh'.
AI,.rROli••ly • .: wmle.-ubl. wcr~ln'l h.ilh' an bo l""led by .""n,lnl tho
I..h• ..,,hi, tho up~r ,uri... el tho 'op,lid. It" .Ibow h.llh'.

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BoIor. bol,ln, down. ,h. fIcor ,.."d ,hculd be .-~ed uRd.r ,h. f... until
'h. tep .urbco I, ","ulhl,I ••• 1.
Loy.llln. the Lath.
1,1 ,h. loth. i. net preperly ,...lied, ,h. lath. bed may toe 'wi".d. "",u;';RI
~~ ~':~II~d"=.of..~·r.h~~~~~~~ ~;~~ O:~N'~T ";;E'~xC;E~i~h~F I~~~
LATHE 1$ NOT LEVEL
n. pro<l.ion built In,o. Lath. <aR be compl... lynulfir.ed by,bul',. uo•••n
mcun,lnl C<I bench or IIl>C1' ".nd
l.eY.lllnl,hould be eu d out b, pl..in"hlm, 01 thin m 1er "bo<,e, ,h«'
leintlnl und.r ,h. La,h. f ,h cun' 01 p..klnl belnl d rmin.d wl,h aR
Enlln•• r·, p""I,len ,...1. Wh tho btho i, ",,,..onted C<I ",1.lnl bleck. h••ln,
j><ks<~."". p><~fnl'hlm, or. no' required. Th.I... I, which,hould be ,ufflci.n",
..n,i" •• to r.ad ·003' per foot er b.t..r••heuld be pl.cod ....".. ,h. bed at
be,h ,100 h••d,teek .nd ",d .h. tlillteek .nd. 5•• fi,. 18. Af..r bell1nl dewR
....-dock ler 1•••1, ",d m.~••ny lurth.r nO<....'1' >dju"m.n«.
Do "'" ''1' '" 1••• 1,h. l>th. b, .-kinl undor tho cabin", or bench.

lIIu"",t1cn ef b&<l wi,h proci.len 1•••11 •• twe poin.. ,

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 MVfORO MLl Jr CENTRE LA,VHE
Lev.mn h ~ Oi~I Teu Indica.o.
II. pl"oe, ..,1;. not lab ""'. d,.1 'e" ,I>d ,.,.. In ,~followio.
""0",,'. '0 eo
HwO,_
,hal ftC> 'i" of ,he I>'he bed uI< pl... when _'0'

l'1K. "M La.IIe on ,he be""h .,.. _ ".n' .."h "M _,n. down bolu
-",,0_'_.
Gnp. _ e of " ~._,
p<ou',""ne•• nd ...... p ,be 01.1
,
on '
w <~"",k
001,...<
,10_-elF"
1Dao_
10 ,.... pIu1Iee<
... ~h'~_dtl •• ' Itu _nln". ,t

•
Sho.. ln. ' .... pi... In <~.<k ao,
,i.1 'n,kato, in '001 damp.

Rot... ,h. he..tuOt:k .",odle b, h.nd ••nd "1." ,h. '1.1 Indiat.,... 10 .hat
'h. '.'0 ",..kI"" m,'w'r bo'.... n ,he ••" ..... of ,he po;n... _on'.

• _.W
h."" "p,. ,...
The I><he fee, ._Id b.lhI_...... 10 .~.<.

,OaI in'ie><.,.. ,til....to.O<O.

_in. down _ ....

a.edl....... Lrt........
,,_~ ofthot ~_

ta. poe<4I'_'"
kQlriedOln "" - . •
'.dla.
us. p;oc. ..
•hown '" RJ.1O. TM

...".....
.~""
......_ I d M _ ' l t I d......... IO .. to ...... _.·ID<us ""4·10'- .....
.
- e ..... 1«l21 ....... _ wi.- thot ....
....<_
. T.h ••"'l'
of ,1M ....,""
wI,h
, _•• " ..,h... Mj
I;J••
wi'-' oIt-"'" d.w .001 _
I<n>tn<a,.... n.. tollan .-Id e..
<MttI. d,IM "",line II """'.......
tollan

.~
I'touw1l thot dla. d
'iL. if no< .....

pIK." .........
If ,lie '1.. of ,lie ..., the f<'H
. . ._ ,1M fllONT of the foot .. ,h. uilu""k _
.nd.. .,..,...lti<o•• _Id be ltIaeaoed
....... """ lACK of tIM
f_il .....I.....

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•
Il_J... _t
1t....,1ooo-r . -..... ..... _ _ ... -.afI'O'<iaIIylf
d>oI_Io_ _lbor_-.
cM~

f~=:'
no. _ . - .~w;'.:fn..
_.fo<_"""""""""""__ '*-)
- .... _ _ • H1S •. Iob_ IJ50r..... ...

_=
~.50 ~60

botl· fo<oloop""""" . . cMH17.I~·.·

_._0If__ ,.,.
• ""'lui""" ... """"'" d>oI..-.,. ouniIIC -. """M. ~ ..........
_.
001<

=:.="Io~:':-=::r.~~=.U~~:'=
It 1o.1so l'f'O"idod wl<h.1ou 10 ,~ •• mo<on In IEC _

::~~~~~.~=~~=~:':J;=;'d=·::"~
.h.<OII"•• ~~:::..~~.::~
JI. havl.,. hoIoIs I" tho •
Th.~
~.f
...m.
0If
wo boll< ll'f'O' .wl"'" <0<1• ...,1102'" Th. ft.... whim II b<tI ilN
....... home
0If.
II .......ry ~ " I .wi.m. Thlo l""",,"pOtU.. _",1< ......

=-r:.::
whidl. In co_ POW'" b<ul<. will _ l a l l y '""u........ <tIe.oIf' position.
Thooy i bond> .......... od .._ ..... Io<ha ft.ud "" .... y <Of' abI_

·=:::=mo::r::-~':t:=
........ ' - - .... c>loi_-"'I.
':;:'=:=-.u:.!.~
..........-.;,d>..-..,...,.
_
~==.~'":.."'=:"".-- ,=:...~~
<D<UO" _ ...., -"'>d"-

•lJ_'
~."'--_

.
"""'""'..... _.......u,p...""'" """*"",--,10<._-,,,,
_.."........ . . llO _ _ ciRWt._

....... _.""""".--
---...-.-.......... ""-_........
--..'--
.~=-:..~- ,tC'>do~e77=~_
~~~=..~~~
.-~_

.... ...
 MYFORD MUll" CENT1I;E LATHE

Wid ... dl-......... for moto... u_ In conjunoetlon wid>

Ro....., R...-d... Switch

_ _ _ _NT

.. ~. oot." ,~~.
0'_ ., ., 0'_
:1.. "':: ., :~:
:~: ~ :t......;:
•
1 ::;-_•
-I

• .. ~.
swn;,..;.-.:\OIIi.'

oO~'o .. ~.
01-...0 0 00'_

:~:: : :~:
:r:~ 0 - : :L.:;:

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1:::---
•

...-...-...-...-.,...
l,=-~--,
•
1:::--- _I

-, .,- -.
..
T.....h"'l maridnll' of
.Itarnatl_ mak.. of ~
",

Earttlh'll' It .. ~to"""' -""_"'''''''_

~'t.---.ct1MIIa to oachtactor, _ . . . . ....nt. ~Id anr
~-:.l.. ~c:..= i:"..=l:frl~:::=':-~ of ...
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 MTFORD ML1 :ijo' CENTRE LATHE

LUBRICATION
1
.~
No<m"' " ,he I!>oItId IHo ••, os .low .. posslbf.o bu' If JI"'OIooIled hlp
~ri"
I. und......... ,ho "'" ....., be 1........-.

Th. lubria'or I. fliled by In......... an 011 catl 'POU' Inu> on. of 'ho fllf.oc
np< on ,he 011 'ese.... oI ••

• SIGHT FEED LU8RlCATOR

l. lOCKING NUT
2. MSERVOfR
l. STANO I'P£
4. ~SEAUNG
w_a
S. Q.IN1I1ER BUSH
'- SIGHT 0iAl'l1lEl\
1. NEEDU VALVE
ASSEf"llllY

•
II. F1ll.ERCAP
9. SHING
10. Oil FilTER
Il. IIESEIl,VOIII BASE
12. SIGHT GlASS

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 MYFOIlO M17 J.+" CENTIlE LATHE

I"rOIlTANT, WHENEVEIl THE HEADSTOCK 1U0VCll0N GEAII.

15 USED. ENSUIIE THAT THE HEAOSTOCK rLllLET RAIlING 15
wm LUe.lI.lCATEO VIA TllE OL NII'l'U AT THE LAAGE END Of
THEfULLET. R,:.19.

fie. 1Il. laM ........

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 MYFORO MU Jt" CENTRE LAYHE

CONTROLS & ADJ-USTMENTS

-DO NOT OPERATE THE LATHE until all of the

following instructions have been carefully read and
the controls and adjustments are fully unde~tood.

• f;t. 31 Show;"t the moin port. of.h. loth••

(fl«.d 1466 Co"" .....h.f. Clutch)

", COUNTERSHAFT
.,'" SADDLE

0' ELECTRIC MOTOR CROSS SLIDE

,.,0'
HEADSTOCK TOPSUDE
0'
LEADSCREW DRIVE GEAR TRAIN (10) TOOlPOST

",
(0)
LEADSCREW

APRON
(11) TAILSTOCK

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H " ' - Sph"'Ioo Drift

1'''='=~:f:::'::~:-"':~l~"'=:::~"i':i
""","m &1'<1 <h. drioe I. <OI'dOKted by ..... belt 'com 'he m<>I<>< '0 • counten:••.
th.... 0>/>' pulleys on tlI. coun'....haf. and h..dltock 'pindl, II••• rani' of
:'::~:'::':.":'~~d~:~.n~ J't. .J. by ,ho "°01,1011 01.6 _1 ,".«Ion I'"

Fif;.U •

1..
j'i
".-
......,
HEADSTOCK SPINDLE SPU.DS
( . _ ...........LL LOAO

'i·OiL_",.,

Un,_ 0-.0
_m "OTOOl)
_N...... SPUDS WITH , , . ....... I" CYCl..I' ... qHOT'" '00

1~·0Ia._,-,.
-...atn'S

0-.0

,,, m"" '" l::l " I:~

~ '""" nnl ."
~
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 MTFOIID ML1 li-' CENTII.!. LATHE

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CHANGE THE

HEADSTOCk BELT POSITION WHILST THE
LATHE IS RUNNING. OR WITHOUT
OPERATING THE BELT TENSIONING LEVER

Th. couplinl of ,h. pulI.1 to ,h. 'plnd.. lor di,oct or unl..,.d d,Mnll.
«M•••d b1 •• lIdlnl ~'1 which .nl'lu with th. h.ad.. o<~ pUlley ,lee... I ....
Th••Hdinl ~.1 I, Iocbd In p<>IlOon b1 mo,n. of • cop hood "'...., whk:h i,
• ,.1.-:::"o~:':~h:h~w,:;:c.~~ ;:;~o;~:h~~;~:~I;~d::; •..,':.u~;r.:... boc.
I'" opontlnl ...... '0 ,1\0 uPPO' p<>Iltlon .

•
FlI. lJ. Loc..1on oftll. H...:hto<k eo..........
(I) lELT TENSION ~EL£ASE LEVE~ (3) lACK GEA~ L£VE~

(l) SCREW fOtIlACK GEAII. UY (~) TUl1llElI UVEl\S.E LEVEll

00 NOT AnEHPT TO ENGAGE

THE REOUcnON GEARS WHIlST
THE SPINDLE IS REVOLVING
 JolTFOIID Jol17 l.' CENTIIE LATH!

~Iaum... of Headstock V. . "I.

capo ~ IIWn';::~::::;:'~Z ...t:.~.. ~':,n",;::':.ft;~=~~ ~t,t::~
In 'h........ pooltlon' otHI ,h•••tHo Up" ..... lock... up
On",", ,h•••h•• hlmo .... reploced
1I1~' oftee .... plx.m•••.
•
:ep=':'t~:.:':t=~n~,~:~~~"::""=,'0' pqo 10..
• IlClllt>¥'O -....,., saww ..... _tHo< S.~ ..... 5.11 ""'1cIo
los... Nnk 5.5'(.... porto
Mot OJ: _

...........
IoolII dompos., ..... s.n tou,.,...bolttnp s.a n.o eta.o"' ..... bolt ","p_,_
of _ ) to u.....- bolt tnp. UIOOUeW 03f'hud ........ s.,0 whltll

tl!o--do~-.pl"'''-'-'- .. k>r ___

H......
w.=~::;.~a..::::: :-~-::'-.::i'~0;==--
n.o_h.S.5't .. ..
IoIt~_""_"'''''''''''''h_
.... _~..,,,...~ill>Ch _ _ l>o<w.-.-.thotnp
.... _laco
........... _ .... _laco ... thobelt.~.ho....., .... _ ~

..pIooo .... s.,_ S.l' ..... tilh"'n.

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 MYfORD MLJ 3.' CENTRE LATHE

TUMBLER REVERSE
The Tumblor Rovene oe Lad",nw Rovee.o co.e. peovide•• quick moon. of
ch.nclnc '~o "".tlon ol,ho I••d.ce...... dl'lvo '0 e.v...... ,he dieK,lon of ' vel
of 'ho I"ho aTel.co. Tho con,nl I.v.e po<l,lon I. n.u.nl .nd dl••nc h.
Iooihccew delve.

DO NOT MOVE THE TUMBLER REVERSE LEVER

WHILST THE SPINDLE IS REVOLVING

POWER CARRIAGE FEEDS

S"'ncla<d chlllC' C.... la.hes are equipped with •••, of \4 chonC' wheel>
for <.;!:I:tt v~~~~,~: }:~~~';.~n~b';.n;~:d:~~O~~";:" ;~:c~:~;:I~~i

• cha'" In.ld. tho ch.nce wheelcu.nI fiC" 37 .nd)8.

Th••h...... pitch, ""f""d, '0 be",t up will be Ioutod In ,hofint 'wocolumn.
und... 'ho h••dinC' T.P.1. and Food per R.v.. r•• poctI•• fy. In .h. 'hlnl column
und.r .ho l>oodinC DRIVER i. li"ed. numbe<' oltee,h in '~e ch.nc. wh""l whkll
.hould be piKed on tho tumbl.r ....."'" stud.

•
FiC. lS. Sllowllll'...."'<ew Delv•.

(" TUMBLER REVERSE LEVER (" 1" STUD GEARS

OJ TUMBlH REVERSE GEARS (., 2nd STUD GEARS

'(.,"
1ST SPINDLE GEAR
TUMBLER CLUSTER GEAR .,'" LEADSCREW GEAR
SPACER

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 HYFQltD HLf :ll' CENTltE LATHE

...... _ _ lIfdI~ I _ W • ....r .... .-.... .... e-o ....

...... 01.__ ..Ioicto.-ldbooploooed_ h._:z.d ..... ~.

T.... 6.h <OIum" II....h•• nr '0 boo placed on ..... I.....e...,... u"d ....... hudlnc
lfAOSCREw ..

can~::::':~..::~.::
.........U, :...--::~01 om'"
w up occordicl. to .... eli.......
do.. not Influ
• ppll....1on of • ...,
=:..":-;"
l>o 0«\In<)' 01 thread ,u"l... Gaat n
p"f....bly ...phl.....
~~;:.~-:!
of. _ _
can boo .... d...... by .....

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 !"'lYFORD !"'IL7 :W CENTRE LATHE

INCH PITCHES

LEAD$CREW
• THREADS
PER INCH
• Not ••und••d
Gea.. A.-II.bl.
as .n extra.
• 11/15 toot" Tum_
bl•• Clu..... G . . .
(1914) avallable as
'ne.tra.

--
METRIC ,rrCHES
............. tST\,.Ol.£A(lSET·
~

• ., Th. '.mbl.,
, ...".,.... 'hould
no. be.hil••d dU'in,
.h,ud <.'<In,
"f'tn'io'. . , .. 'uch
m""em.n'm.,.I•• ,
, ,h. posi.ion 0.1 'he
h......oxk ,!"odle
0 ...,..;•• '0 'helnd_

.
'0
ocraw, 'h.,.by

,,
" ,,- .0
a",'n,'pll"h,.. d'.

.6"- ,
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 MYFOII.D M17 It· CENTII.E LATHE

Thrud Dial Indicator

::.::ru= ......... Eve.., lathe i' p"",i<led wi'~ 0 moc:hinod
focinl on .ho Mlh. hond lido of .ho sod<Ilo,
drlllO<l ond "p~~ ro.~y .0 r""olve .hl,
uoi •. Pro.is;"n I, mode lor .ho .lllnnmen.
of ,h. dlol mo.klnl' wl.h .h. . .'" mark
Oft .ho Indl<:><o< body U Ihown In RI. 39
Th. India.or UtI too 'o><Illy .nIOfO<l 01"
di",nIOfe~, on~ ope...., U lollows:-
(1) Fo. onn numbo, ,hrood. tho dup
nu. con h• • nIOf.d •• ony numbe.....
mark on .he di.t.
(1) Ocl~ number 'hrooch .hould oIw.p
be .nNod at .ho 10m. numbo, 01"
ony .It•• no.. numhor.
(3) For h.lf.hreod. pe' In.h.oIwoy,.nIOl'
tho ,om. number.
(4) Fo. <>thor 'hrnd., m/m .1.., •• tc..
i' I. rocomm.ndO<l ,h•• ,ho d .. p nu,
should nO, be di,.nIOlO<l.

No.e. Th",aoll ,h...... e><ac' mul'lpl ..

FlI' 39-T~",>d 01.1 Indbto<
MOIIntinl for ML7 loth.
of sh. I.od..rew pitch (8 T.P.I.) do no.
roquire the UIO of on indla.o•.
•

Fil.40. Showlnl the arriOl' am'roI•.

(I) 'CROSS SLIDE BALL HANDLE (5) TOP SLIDE BALL HItNDLE
(1) SWIVEL GRADUATIONS (6) SADDLE CLAMP
(3) LOCKING BOLT (7) MICROMETER DIALS
(4) TOOL POST (a) APRON HANOWHEEL
(9) HALf NUT LEVER
 MTfO~D Ml1 Ji" CENT~E LATHE

~""'~...... _ .....eae-d>o"",,._witII ..... _ _ ....._

" .....n............... t of .IM am"C" ;, ~vl<Wd.
If .h. h,I'·nu.. do not '.PI. Imm<tdl''''Ir. DO NOT USE FORCE. Wal. untll
.h. I••d",,"w 'om•• '0' ~I'lon which pe,m/...n",.m.n, of.h. h.I'·nUl> by ,en,l.
I,.
p". . . ure ....
n. weed dioI _ _ wiN ,1ft
visual ,uld._ ... d
i.llooCll><T'lO<f.pa&i_ ..... "''' _ _...
.bow _ lloo IudKnw I.

A,~
Th•• p,.... I•• nc IM uddl. by m••n. of fou, t<><kot he.d ..... w•• and •

• pe,lodlc <hock .hould be mad

TINt! loA. x If' CXf'
nu. wlIl 1>0< _ dy <0 _I.u'" 'hit .IM
(ports M... L14)
<0 _ on
_ U,hl.
100 10 "'l ted .~It
1ea6ocrew.
.....
Iea60crew

TMTaJl•• od<
Th. T.ih ....k I••ocu,.I, lo<k.d ... ,h. bed b, ,h. quick·.cdol <lamp I.... which
I. Ioa••d It .h. roo< of,h.... I..o<k. FI,••1. •
TIM barrooll. Iodo:... In piau..,. ........ of'lM .humb 1 , ...10 It "or.
n.o Toilo<Odr. an loot ..._
chmp _ "-' ooli-oti0l d>o I<TeWI wWdo
*. ra.. " - .unol ..,. Rn' _ I n l ..... bed
located i• • IM toils<odr. -,.. d....:dy
.-.. ...........-."'_-"1o 1M_0I .............. _ ...
""'I~ , _ <0 _ ......... _ " . and bt In in' ,he toib""'k <01.. _ 1
pooItIoIo for puallool <u.nlol.

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-f~'~",'
Q \-~~,"AJ,
- .1/
")','~ ·I" _' . 3
~Y":',;""~
, ..
~------------~4
. .

•
(1) Cl.AI1~ LEVU. (4) G18 THIIUST SCUWS
(l) THUMS LEVEll (S) GIS SECUIIING SCIIEWS

(I) SET OVER SCIIEW

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 MTFO~t1

CHUCK FITTlNG
Ml1 Ji' CENTRE LATHE
l
(I) - . . =--na bKkpbl to .plodlo ......
,h. deanllou. of 'pi""l tud<pla,• ...:10 ,
fK.' .od .h.... od.

(l)~"""" .............. " ' _

M4y. Re·'"

•
(~) It.,mo.. backpl". lrom 'plodl. n..... M.rk out
..... drill do.",,'c. hoi.. for 'h.-jaw th""" 'odllol
bolts.............d_.... <applo. - . lot "",.. jaw
_tlooo_ . . _..
_ ....Iocldna:
child< bolto. ~
scnper.ea.....-Icl I_
....
...................-.
_ 1oDno
~
of .... .tera.Wittl .... - . , . . . _
..,._of
~ ..... _, '*'_ CM..ur"' __
• .,..,.... ,.._ _ ot>e._ _

• th_
_ ...... pld. u.ro.o,h .....
AA.- COIImn, ............ drill. tap ..... _
body .........

ba<kp.... lI,h,'" with • Iocklo. bolt. Th....h...

...

•h..... hol<!. can .h,n be ""n'..... with"", Inr of tho

~ ..kpl.,••hlltin,.

(5) W ..... o+<-,loocl<lftt l>oIu..".,. , . - . _ "

_~.o"""'rl._ fle.+4

CHUCK IlACl(PLAm '" THREADED BODY CIlUCKS

It..,I,,., bor., or, h.ld to very c..... liml". W""n l>ackpl.,•• or .hr••dod body
chuck> uppllod pan'o unl.. oft.,'he mochln. h.. lei' .heM work> 'he rql'''''
b<>t<I y need nry II,h ""' poll,hi"' ...'" ftoo -rr clt><!I.
tIo.- ........ ""'uI_n to.M .plndle __ wi......... _rlo,.hu ,ho 'plodlo
rqls.... dlameut .. Up." with fi_olI.

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 MYFORD ML1 :w CENTRE LATHE

INSTRUCTIONS FOR ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS

The following Information should be supplied with the order:-

1, Type ~nd Serl~1 Number of the I~the, ~nd In the <:a.<e of lathes
with gearboxes fitted. ~Iso the serial number of the ge~rbox.

2.
For location of numbers see Figs. -4S and -46.

Section fetter and item number of part as listed. •

3. Quantity Required.

FII·4S •
Ao It i. the CompOoy's policy to Impro.. Its produ<Ss "'....no• ., opponunlty
O«U", d.'lln' ..... n.bl••o modlt!a.tI"" .. ."y .ime. 10 Some as.., du••o 'ho
n.W.... 0( .he port. I, ",III be ........ '1 'or U$'O supply .ddltl"".1 'elo,.d parts.
portlculorlylf.hel.em required h., been.ltered.

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 INSTllUCf10NS POUll LKS COM"'''NOKS DB
PIECE!! OB RECH.tNCB
MYFORO M17

..... "'d;........ ,,·...... _ , . '.... mi•• ..,I ,

Jio. CENTRE LATHE

INlmIuCCloNES
1-0 .._
_0
PARA ,·U"" "l!V.fl
;",,, _ _ ., ... >;10:
DB

......... '"""":<>d._
_ .. _.d.""",,,,....
'
' ...... tq,...... dol.......... ,.;-.,
: : - ' · _ , ... _ _........ 110<•• 5 ..

Lo ...... do I . _ d o <1-"""'''''''''';_
,..
"
:::=.:':':.,;. '. . __.. _.1,
Ti

.....,.
do,..;, .... _
::::.do

,. _ _ ~ d " d
. . . """"'d.
_0,;.. ;-.;' ............ 1

.
::..::::"" ... df............ "'......' ...il d.. ~ ........ ~.dolo.;....we'"> .

•
_
Lo
_
.....,
""
-...foi._I' "".·.. _, ...
;_do,
_ _; _
'''''. 0
do "
"'
-.I..
'....-.,·......,..'.",

""
Q
",,,.,;/i

::...:::•':::i::"::"'''::'''ifi..%..''':'''''''
.
.....,. do I.
. . - . . ..... _ ·_

.i .. ..-.
..- ......... ""'""'_ .. """......,
Como .. _ _ do I. CompoAIo <I . . . . - ....

...._."""';-..."'wo!qWn-_.Eo
_ _• d"""". 10
_ _ ......." " " " - . . -
_w.o."""""••; I• .;... ho.ido modZ-O.
_
, , _.....
od-...o.

SERI....l NUMBER

F,....
....
SERIAL NUMBER

• lNSTlIl.Il<noti' =...i'.:d:.o:sn:u.EN VON lNSTl\Uc<;01lS pARA ~C()MEl'lDAR

BUlISTITUIC};O
PIlCAS OJ<

...
£ino
"""
" ,.",0
_
__
,
."... 8 ...._10 .011 - . . .

s..;..·N_ _ .... 0t0hb0nI;........

........ _dl.UtchI>inIo.t:.o..mmi'
eo... •
""-'
..-nmd.d.......... _ .. - . .

_ N
~""._._"'..."'d...... d..
'_ Ti. . . _ doT""" _do
=:::. . . . . . . . . . _ . . . . _ ;" od _

---_
~""".'5 ' "-..do _.

_d.
P _ """" .. _ .

U""""'... S<hnio"""""""' ...... "" ..

LOoo. _do..
_ N""""" d.. "",,,,,,"lo- do. 1.<,..... """ ........... I<o ••_ ...

............ An...... .

00 d.. MYPOI\O_W", jod. ~ , ;ft

s..... P.......... don _ _ A,,'-""'''' ....
T _ _............. d ; . Z , _ Como I """"'d. F;""' ...IIootw"' ..... _
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