Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product G8691 Grizzly
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WOOD LATHE WITH STAND MODEL G8691 INSTRUCTION MANUAL COPYRIGHT © 2000 BY GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC. WARNING: NO PORTION OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY SHAPE OR FORM WITHOUT THE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC. FEBRUARY, 2001. PRINTED IN CHINA.
-1- G8691 Wood Lathe w/ Stand Table Of Contents PAGE 1. SAFETY WARNINGS ............................................................................................................2 SAFETY RULES FOR ALL TOOLS ..........................................
-2- G8691 Wood Lathe w/ Stand Safety Instructions For Power Tools SECTION 1: SAFETY 5. KEEP CHILDREN AND VISITORS AWAY. All children and visitors should be kept a safe distance from work area. 6. MAKE WORK SHOP CHILD PROOF with padlocks, master switches, or by removing starter keys.
-3- G8691 Wood Lathe w/ Stand 9. USE PROPER EXTENSION CORD . Make sure your extension cord is in good condi- tion. Conductor size should be in accor- dance with the chart below. The amperage rating should be listed on the motor or tool nameplate. An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating.
G8691 Wood Lathe w/ Stand Additional Safety Instructions For The Lathe 1. MAKE SURE ALL GUARDS are in place and that the lathe sits on a flat, stable sur- face. 2. ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION and a face shield when operating the lathe. Use a respirator to avoid inhaling dust.
-5- G8691 Wood Lathe w/ Stand 110V Operation SECTION 2: CIRCUIT REQUIREMENTS A 15-amp fuse or circuit breaker should be used when fusing this wood lathe. Circuit breakers rated any higher are not adequate to protect the circuit from power surges. Grounding This equipment must be grounded.
-6- G8691 Wood Lathe w/ Stand SECTION 3: INTRODUCTION We are proud to offer the Grizzly Model G8691 Wood Lathe w/ Stand. The Model G8691 is part of a growing Grizzly family of fine woodworking machinery.
-7- G8691 Wood Lathe w/ Stand Unpacking This wood lathe is shipped from the manufacturer in a carefully packed carton. If you discover the machine is damaged after you’ve signed for deliv- ery, and the truck and driver are gone, you will need to file a freight claim with the carrier.
-8- G8691 Wood Lathe w/ Stand Clean Up Grease left over from the manufacturing process may be on the various parts of the lathe. It is rec- ommended to clean this grease off with a solvent cleaner or citrus-based degreaser such as Grizzly’s G7895 Degreaser.
-9- G8691 Wood Lathe w/ Stand SECTION 4: ASSEMBLY Beginning Assembly Most of your Model G8691 Wood Lathe has been assembled at the factory, but some parts must be assembled or installed after delivery. We have organized the assembly process into steps.
-10- G8691 Wood Lathe w/ Stand ASSEMBLY, CONT. Spur Center The Model G8691 is supplied with a #2 Morse Taper spur center for use when spindle turning. The spur center is used in conjunction with the tailstock live center. Before installing the spur center, thread spindle nut onto shaft and lightly tighten nut.
-11- G8691 Wood Lathe w/ Stand SECTION 5: OPERATIONS Once assembly is complete and adjustments are made to your satisfaction, you are ready to test run the machine. Turn on the power supply at the main panel. Press the START button. Make sure that your fin- ger is poised on the STOP button, just in case there’s a problem.
-12- G8691 Wood Lathe w/ Stand OPERATIONS, CONT. Make sure the live center in the tailstock lines up with the spur center in the head- stock before turning anything between the centers. Failure to observe this step could result in the workpiece being thrown from the lathe.
-13- G8691 Wood Lathe w/ Stand SECTION 6: MAINTENANCE Lubrication V-Belt Since all bearings are shielded and permanently lubricated, simply leave them alone until they need to be replaced. Do not lubricate them. Inspect regularly for tension and wear.
-14- G8691 Wood Lathe w/ Stand The following pages contain general machine data, parts diagrams/lists, troubleshooting guide and Warranty/Return information for your Model G8691 Wood Lathe. If you need parts or help in assembling your machine, or if you need operational information, we encourage you to call our Service Department.
-15- G8691 Wood Lathe w/ Stand Design Type ......................................................................................................Floor Model Overall Dimensions: Including Stand ..........................................................
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-17- G8691 Wood Lathe w/ Stand Ref# Part# Description 001 P8691001 Motor 002 P8691002 Shaft Pin 003 P8691003 Motor Pulley 004 P8691004 Phillips® Hd Scr M6 x 20 005 P8691005 Belt Cover 006 P8691006 Mo.
-18- G8691 Wood Lathe w/ Stand Grizzly Industrial, Inc. warrants every product it sells for a period of 1 year to the original purchaser from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to defects due directly or indirectly to misuse, abuse, negligence, accidents, repairs or alterations or lack of maintenance.
-19- G8691 Wood Lathe w/ Stand 10. Which benchtop tools do you own? Check all that apply. ___1" x 42" Belt Sander ___6" - 8" Grinder ___5" - 8" Drill Press ___Mini Lathe .
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