Required Accessories:•7mmPenMandrel•DrillBit:3/8”#PKEXEC-38•Bushingset(3pc):#PKVICBU•BarrelTrimmingset:#PKTRIM38•LiveTailstockCenter•2PartEpoxyGlueorInstaCure(Cyanoacrylate)Glue•PenBlank:MinimumSize:3/4”X3-1/4”

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Victorian Twist Pen KitPKVIC24 • PKVICAB • PKVICAP

Preparing the Blank:•Cut2blankstothelengthofthetube(s)andadd1/16”forsquaringoff.• Drilla3/8”holelengthwisethroughtheblanks.•Spreadglueoverthetube(s),inserttheblankwithatwistingmotiontospreadtheglueevenlyinside.•Centerthetubeslengthwiseinsidetheblanks.•Whentheglueisdry,squaretheendsoftheblanks.Usea3/8”barreltrimmerorauniversalpenblanksquaringjigwithapowerdiscsander.Taketheexcessmaterialdownflushwiththeendsofthebrasstube.(donottrimbeyondthelengthofthetubesincethismayinterferewithoperationofthemechanismandassembly).

Kit Features:•Easytoturn•Minimumparts-easytoassemble•Availableinmultiplefinishes•UsesParker®StyleRefills•Overalllength:6”

DIAGRAM A / PARTS LAYOUT

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TipTipCoupler

Note: Screw together before pressing

Tube/Barrel

Tube/BarrelCoupler

CenterBand

Clip

CapAssembly

Refill Mechanism

1-11/32”

1-11/32”Spring

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Assembly• LayoutpartsaccordingtodiagramA• Pressthetipcouplerintoeitherendofeitherbarrel•Coupler Note: Do not press in directly over the exposed threads!!•Screwonthemechanismoverthecoupler,pressthisassemblyintotheoppositeendofthebarrel.Takecarenottocrushthemechanism.

•Pressthebandintoeitherendoftheotherbarrel.•Affixtheclipovertheextensiononthecapassembly.Pressthisassemblyintotheoppositeendofthebarrel.•Droptherefillintotheopeningatthetipcoupler,slidethespringovertherefilltip.Threadthepentipintothetipcouplerovertherefill.

•Thepenoperatesbytwistingtheendsofthepentoadvanceorretracttherefill.

Diagram C / Bushings #PKVICBU

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.248” Holes through

Turning the Blanks•MountthebushingsandblanksaccordingtodiagramB.•Threadontheknurlednutandhandtightentoholdallcomponentsinplace.•Slidethetailstockupsnuglyagainstthemandrelshaftinsertingthelivecenterpointintothemandreldimple,lockinplace. •Handtightenthequilladjustmenttofirmupthemandrel.(DONOTovertighten,itcoulddamagethemandrel.•Usingsharptools,turntheblankdownclosetothebushingdiameter.Turnthebarrel(straightortoaprofileofyourchoice)•Sandtheblankdowntobeflushwiththebushingsgraduallyincreasingthesandpapergrits.•Finishthebarrelwithyourchoiceofpolish.Allowsufficienttimeforthepolishtocure.Refertopolishinstructions.

DIAGRAM B / TURNING THE BLANKS

KnurledNut

Blank BlankBarrel

.550”

End Center Same

.345” .345”.550”

.345”