Grizzly G0516 instruction manual Changing Tool Posts, To change a tool post from the compound rest

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Changing

Tool Posts

The Model G0516 comes with a turret tool post. Grizzly also offers quick change tool post as an optional accessory to the Model G0516. Both tool posts can be removed and replaced in the same manner.

To change a tool post from the compound rest:

1.Rotate the tool post lock handle counter- clockwise to remove it as in Figure 20.

Figure 20. Removing tool post lock handle.

2.Pull the installed tool post straight up to remove it from the compound slide, as shown in Figure 21.

Figure 21. Removing tool post.

3.Replace the new tool post on the compound slide.

4.Position the tool post to its intended working angle.

5.Replace the tool post lock handle and tighten it to keep the tool post secured in place. Figure 22 shows the quick change tool post installed.

Figure 22. Optional quick change tool post

installed.



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Contents Combination LATHE/MILL Page Table of Contents Safety Safety Instructions For Power ToolsLength Additional Safety Instructions For Lathe/Mills Circuit Requirements 110V Operation Extension CordsGrounding Typical 110V plug and outletIntroduction CommentaryIdentification Page SET-UP UnpackingPiece Inventory Hardware Recognition Chart Bolt MeasureClean Up Site ConsiderationsBeginning Assembly Install Support Leg Attach Mill/Drill to Lathe To attach the mill/drill unit to the lathe bodyInstall Backsplash To install the backsplashMount Mill/Drill Eyeshield To mount the mill/drill eyeshieldTest Run Lathe To test run the latheTest Run Mill/Drill To test run the mill/drillLathe Operations Lathe components G0516 Lathe/MillRemoving Chuck or Faceplate Removing lathe chuck G0516 Lathe/MillInstalling Chuck Or Faceplate Installing Tailstock Dead CenterTo install the tailstock dead center Adjusting Tailstock Longitude Position To adjust the tailstock longitude positionRemoving Tailstock Dead Center To remove the tailstock dead centerChanging Tool Posts To change a tool post from the compound restAdjusting To adjust the cross slideTo adjust the compound slide Compound SlideAdjusting Carriage To move the carriage feed manuallyTo use the automatic carriage feed Understanding Gear Charts 100This is how to read the feed rate charts Shaded boxes show the threadHere is a real-world example of a gear setup As shown on the chart On some setups, smaller gears must beUsed as spacers on the adjustable shafts Ed in Figure010 feed rate setup shaded Changing Gears For Carriage Feed RatePage Reverse Threading Fixed-shaft gear mounting positionsFixed-shaft gear mounted Position B Speed change chart Changing SpeedsMILL/DRILL Operations Mill/DrillChanging Chucks Tapping draw bolt loose with hammer G0516 Lathe/MillInstalling optional collet chuck G0516 Lathe/Mill Mill table installed on cross slide G0516 Lathe/Mill Maintenance LubricationCheck the V-belt Unplug the lathe/mill from its power source Checking V-BeltDate Approximate Hours Of Use Maintenance Performed Service Adjustments About ServiceGibs Front saddle gib screws G0516 Lathe/Mill Aligning Tailstock To align the tailstockSee Figure Bearing Preload Date Approximate Hours Of Use Service Performed Reference Info Machine Data Sheet G0516 Lathe/Mill G0516 PS05M Phlp HD SCR M5-.8 X Page PS09M Page Page PS28M Page Page PK69M Page Gear Z72 Page PB26M G0516 Lathe/Mill G0516 Lathe/Mill PSB01M Dust Guard Warranty and Returns Warranty Card Grizzly INDUSTRIAL, INC BOX BELLINGHAM, WAPage #ALL 4ODAYD&ORO

G0516 specifications

The Grizzly G0516 is a versatile and powerful combo machine that combines the functionality of a wood lathe and a 6" jointer, making it an ideal choice for woodworkers looking to save space in their workshops without compromising on capability. Engineered for versatility, this machine caters to both beginners and experienced craftsmen, featuring a robust build and a comprehensive array of features.

One of the standout characteristics of the Grizzly G0516 is its solid construction. Built with a cast iron body, this machine provides stability and reduces vibration during operation, ensuring smooth performance. The lathe boasts a 12-inch swing and a 40-inch distance between centers, giving woodworkers the ability to turn larger projects with ease. The spindle is equipped with a 1-inch x 8 TPI thread, allowing for interchangeable accessories and enhancing the machine’s functionality.

The jointer aspect of the G0516 is equally impressive. It features a 6-inch cutting width and a 40-inch long bed, ensuring sufficient surface area for jointing edges of lumber. The 1 HP motor provides powerful performance, allowing for quick and efficient stock removal. The adjustable fence is another notable feature, enabling precise angle adjustments for various wood jointing scenarios.

In terms of technology, the Grizzly G0516 integrates modern advancements to enhance usability. The variable speed lathe function allows users to adjust the spindle speed, accommodating a wide range of wood types and turning techniques. Additionally, the machine includes a built-in dust port, promoting a cleaner working environment and improving airflow, which is particularly important when jointing.

Another important highlight is the user-friendly design, which features easy-access controls for both the lathe and jointer functions. Assembly and maintenance are made simpler with clear instructions, ideal for users who may be using such equipment for the first time. The compact design fits neatly in smaller workshops while offering a wide range of capabilities typically found in larger, standalone machines.

In conclusion, the Grizzly G0516 is a remarkable piece of machinery that combines the essential features of a wood lathe and jointer in a single, efficient unit. With its sturdy construction, modern technology, and user-friendly design, this machine is an invaluable tool for any woodworker aiming to maximize productivity while keeping their workspace organized. Whether you’re turning bowls, crafting furniture, or jointing edges, the G0516 rises to the occasion with precision and ease.