I have an M300 which runs off our single phase 240v AC supply using a 4KW rotary phase convertor to 415v 3 phase. The M300 runs OK, no problems, but the rotary...
Yes, you can connect up the M300 to the 3ph output of one of these DPCs without any modification. You do however have to be careful to obtain one of sufficient...
I've heard of an M300 local (ish) that a friend of a friend is looking to sell. It is not powered up - he got it from a school shop around 8 years ago, but...
Hi Dave, I found an original manual for my M300 on ebay and it is in good shape. Sometime I hope to scan it and make it available to this Harrison group. BUT,...
I just remembered I noted down it is missing the (headstock) end cover - which makes me wonder why??? Can anyone upload a picture of what they should look like...
If the lathe has been stored unused for a number of years, one thing that you could easily check is that the gear box feed levers and dial (marked 0 - 8) turns...
 dave pease find attached a manual for my harrison M300.......hope this is usefull to you..... and help with your quest....... you're right they are wonderful...
Hi all, I've had my 155 now for about two years and until today never need to use the traveling steady. The one that came with my machine is simply to big as...
if its for a 140 I`ll take it please Stan ________________________________ From: pastypies <pastypies@...> To: harrisonlathe@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sat,...
I`m no Harrison expert-but, been having a look, if it was off the L6 / 165-13", then it would be hitting your steel bar in the chuck, if it was off a L5A,or...
My lathe manual for the L5A and 140 says::: Â the fixed steady is P/N L5-10-48 (Model 5A) Travalling steady is P/N L5-9-9 (Model 5A) the smaller L5:: Â Fixed...
Hi Certainly looks about right for a L5A aka 11" lathe. I have a L5A so if you want will happly measure from the pivot bolt hole to the center line of the...
Hi Guys, I am still looking for the metric crosslide screw that works with the taper turning attachment on the L165. If anyone here have any idea of where I...
Hi Guys, I am still looking for the metric crosslide screw that works with the taper turning attachment on the L165. If anyone here have any idea of where I...
Pieter, A couple of preliminary questions, did you get the metric-to-inch gearing sorted out? And is the drawing to which you refer the one posted on cnczone? ...
Hi Anthony, I am still looking for the gears to do the inch threading, but should be able to figure out the combinations using Excel and the current metric...
... The last time I heard a cost on a Harrison telescopic leadscrew set it was about £750! My 1963 L5 was a school lathe and at some time a metric update was...
hi all, need some info' missing the block that is bolted to the bed, also bar that fits between block and taper unit, any drawings would be appreciated, best...
Look under FILES > Z4 Taper Attachment. The last one is a drawing for my VS330TR Taper Attachment, but it should be pretty close to what you would need for the...
Fred, My machine is a 1300 model and i can measure up any parts you might require. I will email you the exploded view and then you can tell me what you need to...
WOW, 750 GBP is more than what i paid for the complete machine! This is what i was thinking: Make up a new screw and cut a male spline on the end, longer than...
Hi Fred, I am in need of the exact same parts that you are in need of. The connecting rod and the mounting bracket are missing from my M300. I you do get to...
Steve, you're using a 3 phase inverter which requires direct connection to a 3 ph 240v motor, although you get the soft start etc that you mention. However, a...
Hi Ken, You are of course correct I had assumed you we were talking about what I have. I seem to recall looking at the three phase converters you are talking...
... My L5 came with a single voltage 415V motor, but it's really not hard to convert them to 240V operation. If you open up the motor you can spot the 'star'...