Grizzly G0516 instruction manual

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5.Use the shaft wrench to loosen the upper and lower adjustable shafts, as shown in Figure 41. DO NOT loosen them too much or the clamp nut will fall out and you will have to remove the gear bracket to reconnect the adjustable shaft to the clamp nut.

Figure 41. Using shaft wrench to loosen

adjustable shafts.

6.Loosen the cap screw on the gear bracket with the 5mm allen wrench as shown in

Figure 42.

Figure 42. Loosening gear bracket cap screw.

7.Pivot the gear bracket away from the drive gear as shown in Figure 43.

Figure 43. Gear bracket pivoted away.

8.Slide the gears on the upper adjustable shaft to the top of the gear bracket, and hand tight- en the shaft to keep it from meshing with the gears on the lower shaft.

9.Remove the 35T and 90T gears (those in the forward position on each adjustable shaft).

10.Place the 50T gear on the upper adjustable shaft and place the 66T gear on the lower adjustable shaft. Note—when placing the gear on the lower adjustable shaft, slide it up or down to make it mesh with the gear on the pivot shaft.

11.Place the special lock washers on each adjustable shaft to ensure the gears are completely in place.

12.Thread the hex nuts back onto the shafts, and hold the shaft in place with the shaft wrench as you tighten the hex nut.

13.Loosen the upper shaft to allow the gears to slide down the gear bracket and mesh with the middle set of gears.

14.Pivot the gear bracket toward the drive gear so all the intended gears are in mesh.

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Contents Combination LATHE/MILL Page Table of Contents Safety Instructions For Power Tools SafetyLength Additional Safety Instructions For Lathe/Mills 110V Operation Extension Cords Circuit RequirementsTypical 110V plug and outlet GroundingCommentary IntroductionIdentification Page Unpacking SET-UPPiece Inventory Bolt Measure Hardware Recognition ChartSite Considerations Clean UpBeginning Assembly Install Support Leg To attach the mill/drill unit to the lathe body Attach Mill/Drill to LatheTo mount the mill/drill eyeshield Install BacksplashTo install the backsplash Mount Mill/Drill EyeshieldTo test run the lathe Test Run LatheTo test run the mill/drill Test Run Mill/DrillLathe components G0516 Lathe/Mill Lathe OperationsRemoving lathe chuck G0516 Lathe/Mill Removing Chuck or FaceplateInstalling Tailstock Dead Center Installing Chuck Or FaceplateTo install the tailstock dead center To remove the tailstock dead center Adjusting Tailstock Longitude PositionTo adjust the tailstock longitude position Removing Tailstock Dead CenterTo change a tool post from the compound rest Changing Tool PostsCompound Slide AdjustingTo adjust the cross slide To adjust the compound slideTo move the carriage feed manually Adjusting CarriageTo use the automatic carriage feed 100 Understanding Gear ChartsShaded boxes show the thread This is how to read the feed rate chartsEd in Figure Here is a real-world example of a gear setupAs shown on the chart On some setups, smaller gears must be Used as spacers on the adjustable shaftsChanging Gears For Carriage Feed Rate 010 feed rate setup shadedPage Fixed-shaft gear mounting positions Reverse ThreadingFixed-shaft gear mounted Position B Changing Speeds Speed change chartMill/Drill MILL/DRILL OperationsTapping draw bolt loose with hammer G0516 Lathe/Mill Changing ChucksInstalling optional collet chuck G0516 Lathe/Mill Mill table installed on cross slide G0516 Lathe/Mill Lubrication MaintenanceChecking V-Belt Check the V-belt Unplug the lathe/mill from its power sourceDate Approximate Hours Of Use Maintenance Performed About Service Service AdjustmentsGibs Front saddle gib screws G0516 Lathe/Mill To align the tailstock Aligning 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 BOX BELLINGHAM, WA Grizzly INDUSTRIAL, INCPage #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.
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