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Adding Oil
The oil fill plug is located on top of the headstock, as shown in Figure 112.
Fill Plug
Drain
Plug
Figure 112. Headstock fill and drain plugs.
To change the headstock oil:
1.disCONNECT LATHE FROM POWER!
2.open the
3.remove the
4.remove the fill plug from the top of the head- stock.
5.place a
6.When the headstock reservoir is empty, replace the drain plug and clean away any spilled oil.
7.Fill the headstock reservoir until the oil level is approximately halfway in the sight glass.
8.replace and
Quick-Change Gearbox
Oil Type | Grizzly T23962 or ISO 68 Equivalent | |
Oil Amount | 9.5 Quarts | |
Check/Add Frequency | Daily | |
Change | Every 1000 Operating Hours |
Checking Oil Level
The gearbox reservoir has the proper amount of oil when the oil level in the sight glass is approxi- mately halfway. The oil sight glass is located below the end gears, as shown in Figure 113.
Fill Plug
Drain
Plug
Gearbox Oil
Sight Glass
Figure 113. Location of quick-change oil sight
glass fill and drain plugs.
Changing Oil
Change the
Model G0746/G0749 (Mfg. Since 3/13) |