What this pin for?

[wm460]

What this pin for?
It is on the rear of the tail stock.
The very helpful owner manual tells me it is a pin.



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[Big Shed]

Isn't that the pin that the tailstock camlock lever rests on when it isn't locked?

[wm460]

Isn't that the pin that the tailstock camlock lever rests on when it isn't locked?

Could be will have a look tomorrow.:doh:

[BaronJ]

Isn't that the pin that the tailstock camlock lever rests on when it isn't locked?

You beat me to it :U I was going to suggest that.