Clausing 12" Series 5900 Lathe

Service and Parts Manual

For models: Covers most 12" Lathes but geared towards these models: 5950, 5951, 5955, & 5956

Note: Starting at S/N: 507572 & up

Description: This is a Service & Parts List Manual for the 12" Series 5900  Clausing Lathe  beginning with serial number 507572and up. It has instructions on  operation, complete parts breakdown,  Maintenance, Lubrication, Drive belts, Timing Belt, & Adjustments.  I has a section on the 7180 & 7181 Power Feed Turrets. Also included is a section on lathe attachments including the 7108 Follower Rest, the 7109 Steady Rest, the 7114 Telescopic Taper Attachment, 7118 Micro Carriage Stop, 7529 Thread Cutting Stop, the 7002 Milling attachment, and the 7651 Tool Post Grinder.  Wiring Diagrams are included, and also the Threading Chart for the lathe. There is a 12 page appendix included that covers thread cutting with the thread dimensions of various threads.  The manual has 62 pages.  To inspect the quality of the manual, to view the table of contents, and to view select pages,  please click on the gallery images above to enlarge.

Includes sections on:

• Operation
• Parts List & Breakdown
  
• Specifications
• Installation
• Servicing
• Maintenance
• Adjustments
• Lubrication Diagram
• Drive Belts
  
• Cylinder Removal & Replacement
• Section on Attachments
• Wiring Diagrams
• Threading Chart
• 60 Degree V-Type Thread Dimension Tables
• Thread Cutting Tables
• 7180 & 7181 Power Feed Turrets
  

Number of pages: Approx 62
Condition: Very Good
Publication date: September, 1968
Publication No.:  5910-8
Added Notes: Due to competitors making copies of these manuals for resale, select
                            pages have been lightly watermarked to discourage this practice.

About This Manual:    This is a high quality reproduction manual which has been scanned with a high resolution scanner.  Each page is then digitally edited in Photoshop to remove grease marks, fingerprints, writing, and other imperfections that the original manual may have had.  It is then printed on 24 lb heavy paper and 65 lb cardstock for the covers with a 600 DPI LaserJet printer.  The result is a clean and durable manual which many times is better than the original and should last many years in your shop.

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