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    Need to replace electrical switch on my 818P Jet metal bench lathe with milling head

    Here are two photos of the inside of the electrical box. There are 7 wires coming from the lathe motor: Red White Blue Yellow Orange Black Green And, from the mill motor there are 3 wires: Black White Red The electrical box also contains two capacitors; one large one for the lathe and one...
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    Need to replace electrical switch on my 818P Jet metal bench lathe with milling head

    Thanks. I'm in California. I located a reproduced manual and I have it coming. It has an electrical schematic. Here is what it looks like from the outside.
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    Need to replace electrical switch on my 818P Jet metal bench lathe with milling head

    The motor plate reads as follows (plate was difficult to read as the letter/numbers were very fine: Stanley Electric Motor Company Induction Motor Type - TTC HP - 1 3/4 (on the plate as 1/3/4) Pole - 2/4 Rotor - 0 Rating - Cont. IN2.CL - E (this is the one I'm the least sure of) Volt - 112...
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    Need to replace electrical switch on my 818P Jet metal bench lathe with milling head

    The original switch has six buttons. These are for forward phase one reverse phase one off forward phase two (twice the speed of phase one) reverse phase two (twice the speed of phase one) mill on and off This is a 1980 model lathe that I acquired in 2010. When I got it the phase two...
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    Question for those with lathe/mill combo

    I was a machinist for many years so can usually figure out how to get something done but I'm always looking to get bang for the buck in expanding the capabilities of what I have. In my retired, hobby capacity, I have a 8x18 lathe/mill combo. A vendor has a sale on a milling attachment normally...
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    W.E.M.E. Show

    Apparently the Bay Area group usually has a display at the Hillsborough Concours. I understood that they were still going to have a display there this year even though it conflicted with the Pleasanton event. I was at the Hillsborough Concours with my car and hoped to visit their display but...
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    Miniature Punch Press

    Great machine Birk.
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