Leveling Bolts
x 8
Pads
Figure 19. Leveling pads, bolts (hex nuts not
shown).
For additional leveling, use the jack screws under the headstock and tailstock (see Figures 20 and 21). To access the tailstock-end jack screws, remove the coolant motor cover.
Jack Screws
Figure 20. Location of headstock jack screws.
Assembly
With the exception of the carriage handle and cross slide handwheel, the lathe is shipped fully assembled.
Use a 5mm hex wrench to thread the carriage handle into the carriage handwheel.
Slide the cross slide handwheel onto the shaft and secure it with the included tapered pin, as shown in Figure 22.
Cross Slide |
Handwheel |
Tapered Pin |
Carriage Handle |
Figure 22. Handwheel handles installed.
Jack Screws
Figure 21. Tailstock-end jack screws.
—if using mounting hardware that does not allow for adjustment, level the lathe by placing metal shims between the lathe base and the floor before anchoring it.
Model G0746/G0749 (Mfg. Since 3/13) |