PKKOLEXX Kole EDC Click Pen Kit
Product Information: KOLE EDC Click Pen Kit
The KOLE EDC Click Pen Kit is a high-quality pen kit designed
and manufactured by PSI Woodworking Products. This kit comes with
all the necessary components to assemble a functional and stylish
click pen.
Kit Features:
- High-quality materials for durability and longevity
- Easy-to-use click mechanism for smooth operation
- Sliding clip for convenient storage and portability
- Includes refill for immediate use
Required Accessories:
- PKTRIMSET – Barrel trimmer set
- PKTRIM8 or 8mm Sleeve and a pen blank squaring jig – for
preparing the blank - Disc sander – for shaping the blank
- Mandrel Saver Tailstock – for turning the blank
- Live Center – for securing the blank and bushings
- Knurled Nut – for setup
- Grip Coupler – for assembly
Product Usage Instructions:
Preparing the Blank:
- Using PKTRIM8 or 8mm Sleeve and a pen blank squaring jig, trim
the excess material of the blank on a disc sander. Make sure to
bring it flush to the ends of the tubes, but do not trim past the
end of the tube to avoid interference with assembly and mechanism
operation. - Clean the inside of the tube using a barrel trimmer.
Turning the Blank:
- Attach the mandrel to the headstock of your lathe.
- Place the end bushing on the mandrel.
- Mount the blank on the mandrel, ensuring it is securely held in
place using the knurled nut setup and spacer bushings. - Turn the blank to a profile of your choice, keeping in mind not
to make it too wide to avoid interference with the clip’s
movement.
Assembly:
- Refer to Diagram D for the parts layout.
- Insert the refill into the upper tube.
- Attach the cap assembly onto the upper tube.
- Slide the sliding clip onto the lower tube.
- Attach the spring onto the lower tube.
- Connect the upper and lower tubes by screwing them together
using the cap nut mechanism. - Ensure all components are securely tightened for proper
functionality.
Note: Only use the two larger bushings provided with this kit,
not the smaller, shorter one.
By following these instructions, you will be able to assemble
and use your KOLE EDC Click Pen Kit effectively and enjoy its
smooth writing experience.
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KOLE EDC CLICK PEN KIT
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Kit Features
Required Accessories
· Sliding clip activates reliable mechanism · 7mm Pen Mandrel
· Easy to Turn with Straight Tubes
· Drill Bit: #PKPARK-8MM for Wood, #PK-8MMSG for
· Minimal Parts–easyv to assemble · Available in multiple finishes
Plastic · Bushing Set(3pc): #PKSRBU
· Overall Length: 5-15/16″
· Barrel Trimming: #PKTRIM8 or 8mm sleeve from
PKTRIMSET
· Live Tailstock or Mandrel Saver
· 2 part Epoxy or Thick CA (Cyanoacrylate) Glue
· Pen Blank Minimum Size: 5/8″ x 5/8″ x 2-9/16″L
Preparing the Blank:
· Prior to cutting and gluing, always verify tube length is correct (see parts diagram on back page)
· Cut blank to the length of the tube, adding 1/16″ for squaring off. · Drill 8mm hole lengthwise through the blank. · Spread glue over tube, insert the tube into the blank with a twisting motion
to spread the glue evenly inside. · Center the tube lengthwise inside the blank. · When the glue is dry, square the ends of the blanks, making sure the trimmed ends are 90º to the tube. Use
PKTRIM8 or 8mm Sleeve and a pen blank squaring jig on a disc sander. Take the excess material down flush to the ends of the tubes. Do not trim past the end of the tube since this may interfere with assembly and the operation of the mechanism. Use a barrel trimmer to clean the inside of the tube.
Headstock
End Bushing
DIAGRAM B / TURNING THE BLANK
End Bushing
Mandrel Saver Tailstock
Turn Blank to a profile of your choice Do not make too wide or it will interfere with clip
Turning the Blank:
· Mount the bushings and blanks according to diagram B.
Knurled Nut Setup
Add spacer bushings past
· When using Mandrel Saver, there is no need for extra spacer bushings or the the threads
Live Center
knurled nut. Slide and lock tailstock directly against bushings and tighten quill
until blank and bushings are secure.
· To Used Knurled Nut setup (right), add spacer bushings unitl past the threads
on the end of the Mandrel Shaft.
· Thread on the Knurled Nut and hand tighten to hold all components in place.
· Slide the Tailstock up snugly against the Mandrel shaft, inserting the live center point into the Mandrel dimple. .
Diagram C / Bushing #PKSRBU
· Lock Tailstock and hand tighten the quill adjustment with wheel to steady
the mandrel. Do not over-tighten, it could damage mandrel shaft.
· Using sharp tools, turn the blank down close to the bushing diameter.
Turn the barrel straight or to a profile of your choice. Keep in mind that
the clip has to be able to slide freely to activate the mechanism, so
avoid extreme shapes on top half of the barrel.
· Sand the blank down to be flush with the bushings, gradually increasing sandpaper grits.
· Finish the barrel using your choice of polish. Allow sufficient time for the polish to cure–refer to polish instructions.
Only use the two(2) larger bushings for this kit – not the smaller, shorter one
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Tip
Grip Coupler
Diagram D / Parts Layout
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Upper Tube – 2.512″ (2-1/2″)
Cap Nut Mechanism
Cap Assembly
Sliding Clip
Spring
Refill
Assembly:
· Press Cap nut, reduced diameter first, into upper end of Barrel. · Press Grip Coupler into open, opposite end of the Barrel. · Thread Mechanism into the bottom of Cap Assembly. · Thread Cap Assembly into the Cap Nut. · Refill Extender should be in the back of the refill. · Slide Refill, back end first into the opening in the Grip Coupler. · Place Spring over Refill tip. · Thread Tip over the Refill and into the Grip Coupler. · To extend and retract refill, slide the clip down until the mechanism clicks. · To Change Refill, unthread tip and replace with new Refill. Remember to Switch Spring to new Refill.
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