Grizzly Complete Guide to Operating Your H8259 Lathe

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3.Open the side and rear access covers (Figure 10).

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Figure 10. Side and rear access covers.

4.Locate the desired speed on the speed chart on the rear of the lathe bed, and move the belt to the desired grooves on the motor and spindle pulleys.

For Example: As indicated in the speed chart, belt position B creates 1960 RPM (Figure 11).

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Figure 11. H8259 Spindle speeds.

5.Move the belt tension lever down, adjusting tension so that ½" of belt deflection is mea- sured as shown in Figure 12, then tighten belt tension lever screw.

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Figure 12. Belt deflection.

6.Tighten the motor mount screw.

7.Replace the rear and side covers and tighten the cover knobs.

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Contents Model H8259 Page Table of Contents Foreword IntroductionContact Info H8259 10 x 18 Benchtop Lathe H8259 10 x 18 Benchtop Lathe Identification H8259 10 x 18 Benchtop Lathe H8259 10 x 18 Benchtop Lathe Additional Safety for Wood Lathes Circuit Requirements 110V OperationSetup Set Up Safety UnpackingBox Contents Figure Qty Inventory Site Considerations Clean Up G7895-Grizzly Citrus Degreaser To assemble the lathe Assembly Test RunTo test run the machine Operation Safety OperationsChanging Speeds To change speedsOpen the side and rear access covers Figure Adjusting Tailstock Adjusting Tool Rest To adjust the tool restTo position the tailstock along the bed To position the tool rest base along the bedInstalling/Removing Spur Center Installing/Removing Live CenterTo install the spur center To install the live centerRemoving/Installing Faceplate To install faceplateTo remove the live center To remove faceplateSelecting Turning Tools GougeTo set up a spindle turning operation Spindle TurningFaceplate Turning To mount your workpiece to the faceplateSanding/Finishing To mount your workpiece to a backing blockAccessories G1194-3-Jaw ChuckH7828-Tool Table Plus G1082-4-Jaw ChuckMaintenance CleaningSchedule Unpainted Cast IronChanging Belt To install new beltTo remove the old belt Service TroubleshootingSymptom Possible Cause Possible Solution H8259 Wiring Diagram Motor connections H8259 10 x 18 Benchtop LatheMain Breakdown Main Breakdown Parts List Description101 103 104 102 105 106 Page Page Warranty and Returns