46300 Comet II

FAQ 46300 COMET II THREAD SIZES
FAQ 46300 COMET II THREAD SIZES   Structure related screws/bolts for Nova Comet lathes are M8x16 or M8x20--most anything that threads into the bed or o...
Thu, 5 Jul, 2018 at 2:54 PM
FAQ COMET II HEADSTOCK NOISE
The spindle pulley has probably drifted on the shaft, and the index pin is dragging on the large track of the pulley. If it is a repetitive cl...
Tue, 4 Apr, 2017 at 4:31 PM
Aligning the Centres of the Comet 2 Lathe
The Following is the procedure to check for alignment on your NOVA Comet II Midi Lathe. The attached PDF is a printable version.
Sun, 8 Jul, 2018 at 4:01 PM
Vibration Problems with the Nova Comet Lathe
Sun, 20 May, 2018 at 3:18 PM
FAQ How to adjust the belt on 46300 Comet II if there is not enough space
The belt on 46300 Comet II is adjustable however there may not be enough space to remove the belt in order to adjust it. This FAQ is to help with the adjust...
Tue, 3 Jul, 2018 at 3:32 PM
How to replace the belt on NOVA Comet II (Slightly different from the manual)
This FAQ article shows how to replace the belt on the NOVA Comet II.  The replacement procedure is shown in the manual but people may have difficulties ...
Sun, 9 Sep, 2018 at 3:24 PM
Re-positioning of headstock pulley on NOVA Comet II
During the general use or maintenance of your NOVA Comet II Midi Lathe, the pulleys may shift, resulting in a positioning where the pulleys come into contac...
Thu, 16 Aug, 2018 at 3:46 PM
COMET II Midi Lathe, not working
Top three things to check before anything else:  Reset breaker on the back of the motor control box Fuse inside the controller All cables
Tue, 23 Jun, 2020 at 11:54 AM
How to change the spindle on Comet II
This FAQ article shows the step-by-step procedure to remove and replace the headstock spindle on the Comet II.  The procedures needed are similar to the...
Thu, 5 Jul, 2018 at 3:40 PM
COMET II BED EXTENSION AND STAND
Example of Shop-made Lathe Stand This has been designed with economy of space in mind. Heavier sections, wider rails and gussets on the corners are ...
Thu, 5 Jul, 2018 at 3:42 PM