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Atlas Shaper Crossfeed
awemawson:
I'm rather surprised that there is not a key and keyway in that position as there will be quite a jerk as it sets off on it's travels.
Manxmodder:
There isn't a great deal of load on it,Andrew. It is only turning the leadscrew to traverse the table cross feed....OZ.
tom osselton:
Have you downloaded this?
7B Atlas 7" Metal Working Shaper Operations Manual & Parts Repair List
http://vintagemachinery.org/pubs/detail.aspx?id=3563
Sackett:
Yes, I have the manual,, although it is a rather poor reproduction. There is no indication of any kind of fixing to shaft,, just the gear, and a bushing in it
trapper:
http://wentztech.com/WebDisk/Metalworking/Shaper/Atlas%20Manual%20S7B%20Parts%20List%20Catalog%207B.pdf Might be of some use to you are you sure theres not a taper pin in there,not the first person(myself included)to not be able to see the pin,these old machines can hide the so they are virtually invisible-get yourself a powerful magnifying glass and have a good look,sometimes they arnt visible without one-fitted and dressed by a good old fashioned fitter
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