Ward Capstan & Turret Tooling: The definitive guide to capstan Tooling, Toolholders, Accessories, Chucks and Collets of the traditional pattern. A wonderfully useful 178-page book (published by Ward) with clear photographs showing the mounting and employment of all types of capstan & turret lathe tooling. Several editions of this book were published - this is the most complete.
Ward
Manuals and Catalogues
Print code: MH380C
Hepworth Dial-Set Wiring Schedule for Ward 7DS Capstan lathe.
Print code: MMW254B
Ward Taper Turning on Capstan and Combination Turret Lathes.
Print code: MS740
Stat Systems (Herbert). Chart showing setting instructions for Herbert and Ward capstan lathes in sizes 2, 3 and 4 sizes.
Print code: MS740
Stat Systems (Herbert). Chart showing setting instructions for Herbert and Ward capstan lathes in sizes 2, 3 and 4 sizes.
Print code: MW249
Ward "Over Sixty Years Of Capstan and Turret Lathe Manufacture": A Celebration Booklet giving a Factory Tour of the Birmingham and Worcester factories of H.W.Ward. Profusely illustrated with detailed descriptions of the manufacturing and machining processes and of the many and varied departments.
Print code: MW249A
Ward Capstan Lathes, Tooling, Collets, Chucks and Attachments. An indispensable 175-page guide to equipment for Ward capstan lathes with Capacity Charts, spindle nose dimensions and full details (photographs and dimensioned drawings) of tooling to fit the turret head, cross slide, copy turning and profiling equipment, turning and threading tools (including how to sharpen and set), work holding and handling equipment, bar feeds, etc. Several editions of this book were published - this is the most comprehensive.
Print code: MW250
Ward Capstan and Turret Lathes. Ward's system for Manuals included the publication of this very comprehensive but non-machine-specific 78-page "Operator's Instruction Manual, Instruction Manual and Catalogue" and to back this up with smaller publications to explain the operating peculiarities of individual models (listed below).
Print code: MW250B
Ward Bar-feed Attachments - hand and air-operated versions: Installation Manual.
Print code: MW250B
Ward No. 2A Capstan Lathe. Spare Parts Manual as detailed Sectional Drawings. Also of use with the very similar Model 2C. We may well be able to supply an original copy instead of a reproduction. If we have one, it will be sent.
Print code: MW250C
Ward No. 2A Capstan Lathe. Operating Manual - two editions are included.. Includes a copy of the maker's comprehensive Sales and Specification Catalogue. Also a suitable publication for the very similar Model 2C
Print code: MW250D
Ward No. 2CA, 2DS, 3CA and 3DS Capstan lathe. Operator's Instruction and Maintenance Manual. Two editions are included, the later large and earlier small format versions, together with a copy of the maker's Technical Sales and Specification Catalogue.
Print code: MW250E
Ward No. 2CA Capstan lathe. Spare Parts Manual as Detailed Sectional Drawings.
Print code: MW250F
Ward 2DB and 3DB and 2DB(NF) and 3DB(NF) Capstan Lathes. Operator's Instruction and Maintenance manual with motor-control, chuck-control, bar-feed and air-feed control wiring diagrams.
Print code: MW250G
Ward 2DB and 3DB Capstan Lathes - late type with a flat top to the headstock: Spare Parts Manual as Detailed Sectional Drawings.
Print code: MW250GG
Ward 4DB Capstan Lathe: Operator's Instruction and Maintenance Manual.
Print code: MW250H
WARD 2DS and 3DS Capstan Lathes: Data Pack with Operating Manual (Small Format) that includes extensive data and illustrations from Technical Advertising Catalogues.
Print code: MW250K
Ward 2DS and 3DS Plug Program Lathes: Operator's Instruction and Maintenance Manual.
Print code: MW250KK
Ward 2DS and 3DS Plug Programme Lathes. Capstan Lathes: Instruction Course Manual with Practical Working Examples.
Print code: MW250KKP
Ward 2DS Spare Parts Manual as Detailed Sectional Drawings. Large Format.
Print code: MW250M
Ward No. 3A Capstan Lathe: Detailed Operating Manual and a Technical Advertising Catalogue.
Print code: MW250MCS
Ward No. 3A Capstan Lathe with chasing saddle - Technical Sales and Specification Catalogue to accompany MW50M.
Print code: MW250MS
Ward No. 3A Capstan Lathe. Detailed Sectional Parts Drawings Manual.
Print code: MW250N
Ward 3DS Spare Parts Manual as Detailed Sectional Drawings for model with "rounded" headstock. Large Format.
Print code: MW250NS
Ward 3DS Spare Parts Manual as Detailed Sectional Drawings for the later model with distinctive "square" headstock. Large Format.
Print code: MW250P
Ward 3DB Spare Parts Manual as Detailed Sectional Drawings. Large format.
Print code: MW250R
Ward No. 2 and No. 3 "Auto-Ward" Plug Programmed Capstan Lathes. Installation, Operating and Maintenance Manual including fault Diagnosis. Late Edition, fully revised.
Print code: MW250RR
Ward No. 2 and No. 3 "Auto-Ward" Plug Programmed Double Slide Capstan Lathes. Detailed Electrical and Hydraulic Circuits Manual.
Print code: MW250T
Ward No. 3 "Auto-Ward" Plug Programmed Capstan Lathe: "Setting Instructions". - this should really be called an "Instruction Book" and show the basic operating procedures specifically for the No. 3 lathe -the air-operated bar feed and automatic chucks, etc.
Print code: MW250V
Ward No. 3 Plug Programmed Lathe: Spares as Detailed Sectional Drawings.
Print code: MW250W
Ward Plug Programmed Lathes: Special Tooling and Equipment: Standard, Auto-mechanical and Work Handling.
Print code: MW250X
Ward No. 3 Automatic Lathe: "Setting Manual". this should really be called an "Instruction Book" and shows the basic operating procedures for using the lathe, the air-operated bar feed and automatic chucks, etc.
Print code: MW250z
Ward No.7 Capstan & Turret Lathe. 3 Operation Manuals in one covering:
- the Standard Machine (with 4 individual gear levers on the top of headstock)
- the Combination Turret Lathe (with feed shaft and leadscrew rotations controlled by two levers mounted on separate discs to the left of the screwcutting and feeds' gearbox)
- the Prelector Turret Lathe - a development of the standard machine with a "Prelector" control dial on the face of the headstock that allows the pre-selection of any speed before its engagement.
Print code: MW251
Ward No. 7 Spare Parts Manual as detailed Cross Sectional Drawings. Large format.
Print code: MW251A
WARD No.7C, 7D and 7E ""Prelector"" Combination Turret Lathes (the type with a rotating dial on the front face of the headstock. The C was an early version of the D, almost identical but produced in limited numbers). A data pack with two editions, early and late of the: Installation, Operator's Instruction and Maintenance Manuals with Electrical and Hydraulic Schematics.
Print code: MW251B
Ward No. 7D "Prelector" (covers the almost identical 7C as well) Spare Parts Manual as detailed Cross Sectional Drawings. Large format.
Print code: MW251DS
Ward No. 7DS Operator's Instruction and Maintenance Manual. Includes a copy of the Interesting 24-page Maker's Sales, Accessories and Specification catalogue.
Print code: MW251DS2
Ward No. 7DS Spare Parts Manual as useful and Detailed Sectional Drawings.
Print code: MW251E
Ward No. 8, 10 and 10/13 Combination Turret Lathes (also covers the almost identical 10/18 Model): Installation, Operating and Maintenance Manual.
Print code: MW251F
Ward No. 8 Spares Manual as Detailed Sectional Drawings.
Print code: MW251G
Ward 10D and 10C Pre-selector Combination Turret Lathe: Operator's Instruction and Maintenance Manual. This publication is marked for the 10D but also covers the very similar 10C.
Print code: MW251GA
WARD 10C and 10CR Prelector Combination Turret Lathe: Operator's Instruction
and Maintenance Manual with Hydraulic and Electrical Schematics.
Print code: MW251H
Ward 10D Pre-selector Combination Turret Lathe: Spares as Detailed Sectional Drawings.
Print code: MW251J
Ward 10 Turret Lathe: Spares Manual as Detailed Sectional Drawings.
Print code: MW251K
Ward 10/13 Turret Lathe (also applicable to the very similar 10/18 Model): Spares Manual as Detailed Sectional Drawings.
Print code: MW251L
Ward "Crusader" M.D.I. Lathe (based on the Ward 3DS). Operating Manual.
Print code: MW251M
Ward 32/42 Automatic Lathe. Operating Manual with Parts as Sectional Drawings.
Print code: MW254A
Ward Air-operated 2" (51mm) Collet Chuck: Assembly, Removal and Changing Manual.
Print code: MW254z
WARD Bar Chucks - Manually and Automatic (Air-operated Types). Manual for Operation, Maintenance, Fitting, Removing, Dismantling and Assembly, Lubrication, Sectional Drawings and Parts as Exploded Component Drawings, etc. This is the only publication Ward issued for their Bar Chucks.
Print code: MW270
WARD Tool & Cutter Grinders. Types C.S.G. and C.S.G. Semi-automatic, MAXIGRIND C.S.G. (Controlled Spiral Grinding Machines). Operator's Instruction and Maintenance Manual with Parts Manual as Sectional Drawings, Electrical Schematics, Connection Diagrams and Hydraulic Schematics. Two editions of the manual are included: one the largest and most comprehensive published the other smaller and slightly different. Also included is a copy of the Maker's comprehensive Sales and Specification Catalogue.
Print code: MW270HG
Ward, Haggas & Smith Geared-head Lathe circa 1950s. Operation, Care, Adjustment and Basic Maintenance Instructions.
Print code: W31
WARD Capstan and Turret Lathes. Superb full-range catalogue circa 1930s to 1940s showing the following models and all the variations of specification: 0, 1, 3, 1A, 2A, 3A, 7, 7 Combination, 7B, 8B, 10B, 7B Hexagon, 8B Hexagon, 10B Hexagon, 8 Combination, 10 Combination, 13 Combination, Second Process, the 1, 2, and 3 Ungeared Capstans and a complete 71-page section on Capastan tooling and accessories.238 pages
Print code: W33A
Ward Turret & Capstan Lathes Full-range Sales & Technical Specification Catalogue circa late 1940s to the 1950s. Shows Models: OE, 1A, 2A, 3A, 7, 7 Combination, 8 Combination,
10 Combination, 13 Combination, 16 Combination, "Hexagon Turret for Bar Work" and Special Tool Layouts, English, German, French & Spanish Text. 28 pages.
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Print code: W33B
Ward Turret & Capstan Lathes Full-range Sales & Technical Specification Catalogue circa late 1950s onwards. Shows Models: 2A, 2DS, 3A, 3DS, 7DS, 7 Combination, 7 Prelector, 8 Combination,
10 Combination, 10/13 Combination, 16 Combination, Hydraulic Copying Attachment and Special Tool Layouts, English, German, French & Spanish Text. 40 pages.
Print code: W40A
Ward, Haggas and Smith (Keighley). Full-range Milling Machine Catalogue. Vertical, Horizontal, Bench and Plano-miller types. 32 pages.
For Sale & Wanted
This Ward 2A Capstan Lathe is an old but useful machine in very good working order. It was used regularly in my engineering business and, more recently, in my retired workshop With the lathe are many of the essential Ward accessories including roller boxes, collets, chucks, etc.
Asking price: £250.00
Location: West Wickham, United Kingdom
