DRIVING BELTS
to alter belt tension, remove
the coverplate in bac,k of the
headstock plinth and adjust the
two screws (X) on the hinged
motor platform. Ensure that the
motor is correctly alighted with
the lathe axis.
Light 'finger pressure at a
point midway be"tween motor and
headstock pulleys should produce
apout 3/4 in. (19mm.) movement
of each belt when under correct tension.