SECTION 3: INTRODUCTION
Commentary
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. When used according to the guide- lines set forth in this manual, you can expect years of
The Model G8691 is a 1⁄2 H.P. variable speed wood lathe capable of a variety of wood turning tasks. The lathe features 40" between the cen- ters, 14" swing over the bed, 121⁄4" swing over the tool rest,
A number of chisels, chucks, centers, and other accessories are available for the Model G8691 through the Grizzly catalog.
We are also pleased to provide this manual with the Model G8691. It was written to guide you through assembly, review safety considerations, and cover general operating procedures. It repre- sents our effort to produce the best documenta- tion possible. If you have any comments regard- ing this manual, please write to us at the address below:
Grizzly Industrial, Inc.
C/O Technical Documentation
P.O. Box 2069
Bellingham, WA
Most importantly, we stand behind our machines. If you have any service questions or parts requests, please call or write us at the location listed below.
Grizzly Industrial, Inc.
2406 Reach Road
Williamsport, PA 17701
Phone: (570)
Fax: (800)
Web Site: http://www.grizzly.com
The specifications, drawings, and photographs illustrated in this manual represent the Model G8691 as supplied when the manual was pre- pared. However, owing to Grizzly’s policy of con- tinuous improvement, changes may be made at any time with no obligation on the part of Grizzly. Whenever possible, though, we send manual updates to all owners of a particular tool or machine. Should you receive one, we urge you to insert the new information with the old and keep it for reference.
To operate this or any power tool safely and efficiently, it is essential to become as familiar with its characteristics as possible. The time you invest before you begin to use your Model G8691 will be time well spent. DO NOT operate this machine until you are completely familiar with the contents of this manual. Make sure you read and under- stand all of the safety procedures. If you do not understand something, DO NOT operate the machine.
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