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Dolly to support the lathe during transport
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Step 1 - Lathe on Forklift
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Step 2 - Bolting on Dolly, adding Cribbing
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Step 3 - Getting Lathe onto the Barth Bench
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Step 4 - Lathe Lowered onto Barth Bench
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Step 5 - The Lathe is on the Barth bench
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Step 6 - Lathe Moved into Basement Shop
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The ramp
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The Walk-Behind Stacker - "Big Joe"-like unit
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Stacker clears the door jamb with 3-inches to clear.
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Lathe package - including base - on stacker
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Supported by 2x3 steel tube cross members.
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Stacker easily handles the weight.
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80 percent of the weight at 30 percent of the length
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Ready to move ahead over the basement shaft
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It's Oregon - always the rain.
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Cantilevered out over the shaft.
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Point of no return
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Cleared the door jamb
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Barth Scissors-lift bench in position, dolly secured to lathe
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Ready for push #2
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Not tippy at all - really
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Ready Below?
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Lathe installed on C-channel base moving into shop
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Make sure the workbench below has locked wheels
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Secure the lathe package to the stacker unit
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Stock Lathe on dolly being lowered into basement.
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The lathe package is on the bench and stable
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On my scissors-lift workbench, ready to lower and enter the shop.
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All clear