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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SPECIFICATIONS 70-1824VSR & 70-1824VSR2
NOTE: The specications, photographs, drawings and information in this manual represent the current model when the manual was
prepared. Changes and improvements may be made at any time, with no obligation on the part of RIKON Power Tools, Inc. to modify
previously delivered units. Reasonable care has been taken to ensure that the information in this manual is correct, to provide you with
the guidelines for the proper safety, assembly and operation of this machine.
Specifications 2
Safety Instructions 3 - 7
Electricals & Wiring Diagram 5, 6, 24 & 25
Getting To Know Your Machine 8
Contents of Package 8 & 9
Installation 9
As sem bly 10 - 12
Operation 13 - 17
Adjustments 18 - 22
Maintenance 23
Troubleshooting 26 - 28
N o t e s 2 8
Parts Diagrams & Parts Lists 29 - 36
Accessories 37 - 39
Warranty 39
Motor Speed (no load) 1,720 RPM
Recommended Breaker Size 20 Amp
Spindle Rotation Forward/Reverse
Swing Over Bed 18”(457 mm)
Swing Over Tool Rest Base 13-3/4” (350 mm)
Distance Between Centers 24” (610 mm)
Speeds Variable 50 - 3,850 RPM
Speed Ranges (3) 50 - 900; 100 - 1,850; 200 - 3,850 RPM
Spindle Nose Threading 1-1/4” x 8 TPI RH
Headstock Taper MT-2
Tailstock Taper MT-2
Hole Through Drive Spindle 3/8” (10 mm)
Hole Through Tailstock 3/8” (10 mm)
Tailstock RAM Travel Quill 4-1/2" (115 mm)
Number of Indexing Positions 24 (15 Degrees)
Headstock Rotation 180 Degrees
Tool Rest Post Diameter 1” (25.4 mm)
Spindle to Floor Distance 43-5/16“ (1100 mm)
Overall Height 47-3/8” (1205 mm)
Overall Length 63” (1600 mm)
Overall Width 24-3/8” (620 mm)
Outboard Swing Over Bed Extension (optional) 27-1/2” (700 mm)
Outboard Swing Over Tool Rest Base 23-1/2” (600 mm)
Outboard Swing 90° Forward Over Stand Leg 44” (1118 mm)
Base / Legs Size (LxW) 47-1/4” x 24-3/8” (1120 x 620 mm)
Net Weight 373 lbs (169 kgs)
Country of Origin China
Motor TEFC 1.75 HP 2.5 HP
Volts, Phase (Input/Output) 115 V, 3/1 Ph 230 V, 3 Ph
Amps, Hertz 16 A, 50/60 Hz 14 A, 50/60 Hz