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Blank Preparation1. Cuttheblankabout1/8"longerthantheBrassTubeto allowfor“blow-out”orholeelongation.
2. Drilltheblankwitha27/64"drillbitataspeedof900 to1200RPM.
3. PolishtheBrassTubewith220gritsandpapertoremove oxidationandroughentheTubeforbetteradhesion.This canbedonebyhandorbychuckingitinadrillpressor portablehanddrill.
4. PreparetogluewiththickCA(cyanoacrylate)glueor two-partfastdryingepoxy.
5. ApplythegluetotheoutsideoftheBrassTubewitha liberalamountaroundtheendthatisinsertedfirst.Donot applygluetotheinsideoftheblank,asthiswillcausethe gluetogetinsidetheBrassTubeandruinit.
6. InserttheBrassTubewithatwistingmotionintotheblank untiltheTubeisequidistantbetweenbothendsoftheblank. Wipeoffanyexcessglueontheendsoftheblank.Allowthe gluetodry.
7. Usingabarreltrimmer,disk,orbeltsander,trimtheends oftheblankuntilyoucanjustseethebrightbrassendsofthe Tube.Thefaceoftheendsmustbeperpendiculartothe BrassTubeandparallelwitheachother.Itisimperativeto matchthelengthofthetrimmedblanktotheoriginallength oftheBrassTubeandthattheinsideoftheBrassTubeis cleanandfreeofanyglue.
Turning the Blank1. Assembletheblankonthemandrelwiththebushingsplaced oneithersideoftheblank.Eachbushinghasastepthatis designedtobeinsertedintotheTubeforstabilitywhile turning,astheinnerdiameteroftheTubeislargerthan themandrel.Notethatallofthebushingsarethesamesize. Note:EitherWoodSpacersorextraBushingsmaybeused tofilltheextraspaceonthemandrel.
2. Tightenthetailstockandthentightenthemandrelnutthat holdstheblank.Donotover-tightenthetailstockormandrel nutasthismaycausethemandreltoflex,causingtheblank togooutofround.
3. Turntheblanktothedesiredshape,makingsurethat thesurfacesnexttothebushingsareturnedtothe samediameterasthebushings.
4. Afterturning,sandthesurfacesinprogressivestepsof 220,400,600,and1000grit.Ifahigherfinishisdesired, micromeshsandpapermaybeused.
5. Applythefinishofchoiceandpolish.
6. Removetheblankfromthemandrel.
Gold Manhattan Pen Preparation and Turning
43431© Rockler Companies Inc. 2012
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Brass TubeMandrel “A”
Manhattan Bushing Set
NutWood Spacer
Brass TubeAdjustable Mandrel “A”
Manhattan Bushing Set
Nut
Mandrel “A” Setup:
Adjustable Mandrel Setup:
Assembly1. PresstheCapintotheendoftheBrassTube.
2. SlidetheSpringontothewritingtipoftheInkCartridge.
3. InserttheInkCartridgeintotheTip.
4. SlidetheTwistMechanismovertheendoftheInkCartridge andthreadintotheTip.
5. GentlypushthecompletedTubeassemblyontotheTwist Mechanismbyhand.
Gold Manhattan Pen Assembly
Tip
Twist Mechanism
Brass Tube
Ink Cartridge
Cap
Reordering Information Stock #GoldManhattanPenKit.......................................434317mmMandrel“A”with#2MorseTaper...............435377mmMandrel“A”with#1MorseTaper...............39389Adjustable7mmMandrel“A”with#2MorseTaper................................................. 25581ManhattanBushingSet........................................4342827/64"DrillBit.......................................................32111
43431 - Rev 07/12
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