Too Busy For Words - the PaulWay Blog

I've been building a workshop for my wood turning hobby, and finally I had some time to put my lathe in. This involved hiring an engine hoist, disassembling and re-assembling that to get it through the doorway. Because the lathe's motor controller was permanently connected to the motor, power cord, controller and speed display, I had to get the lathe in the room before I could attach the controller to the wall and fit the cables into the slot in the bench. It was complicated.

Fortunately for you, you can watch the whole thing in time lapse format, speeded up so two hours becomes five minutes:

Lathe install