Binns and Berry lathes. 6.5, 7.5, 8.5 7 9.5-inch lathes - older type with twin vertical slots on face of apron. Operator's hand book with Spares as Sectional and Exploded Component Drawings and a copy of the 4-page Sales catalogue.
Model: 8.5-inch
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Manuals for Model: 8.5-inch
Stanley: Spare Parts Manual for the 8.5-inch lathe with useful Sectional Drawings.
WILLSON 7.5-inch and 8.5-inch Lathes: Instruction Manual and Illustrated Parts Manual for the model with two concentrically-mounted levers on the front face of the flat-topped headstock and with a clutch lever on top of the headstock pointing forwards. The screwcutting gearbox has two levers and, between them, a sliding tumbler selector. Includes a copy of the maker's Sales and Specification Catalogue. (Some versions, internally identical, had a "quadrant" arm to locate the speed change lever). Includes a copy of the maker's Sales and Specification Catalogue.
Willson 7.5-inch (suitable for the 8.5-inch as well). Parts Manual as exploded-component drawings.
Willson "Pitel" Lathe 8.5-inch centre height. The Pitel can be recognised by its flat-topped headstock, more angular lines and a "dial" spindle-speed selector on the front face of the headstock (based on the Willson "Newhall" model). Instruction Manual with Parts as Sectional Drawings.
WILLSON 71/2" and 81/2" lathes. Sales & Technical Specification Catalogue. 8 pages