Grizzly G0492 owner manual Set Up Safety, Unpacking Lifting, To unpack and move the lathe/mill

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SECTION 3: SET UP

Set Up Safety

The Model G0492 weighs approximately 1200 lbs. You will need power lifting equip- ment and assistance to remove this machine from the pallet and position it. Inspect all lifting equipment and make sure that all is in perfect working order and is rated for the load before attempting to lift and move this lathe/mill. Ignoring this warning may lead to serious personal injury or death.

Unpacking and

Lifting

The Model G0492 was carefully packed when it left our warehouse. If you discover the machine is damaged after you have signed for delivery, please immediately call Customer Service at (570) 546-9663 for advice.

Save the containers and all packing materials for possible inspection by the carrier or its agent. Otherwise, filing a freight claim can be difficult.

To unpack and move the lathe/mill:

1.Read Pages 11, 12, & 14 to prepare the lathe/mill location, and install or prepare holes for any floor mounting fasteners.

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2.Gather the following items:

—Fork Lift or 2-ton hoist, and driver or operator.

—1 Ton lifting straps and hooks

3.Unbolt the crate sides and remove the top and sides.

4.Insert two lifting straps under the bedways and behind the feed rod and the lead screw as shown in Figure 2 and support the lathe with the lifting straps and lifting device.

5.Move the apron between the headstock and the mill column as shown in Figure 2 to bal- ance the load.

Figure 2. Lifting strap locations.

6.Unbolt the lathe/mill from the pallet.

7.Slowly raise the lathe/mill off of the pallet and carefully move the lathe/mill to your prepared location.

8.With the lathe/mill securely resting on the floor, shim between the floor and cabinet base as required to make the ways level at all four corner locations as indicated with a machinist's level.

9.Secure the lathe/mill to the floor, but DO NOT overtighten the fasteners.

10.Recheck the ways to make sure the ways are still level, and re-shim as required.

G0492 12" X 36" Combo Lathe/Mill

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Contents Model G0492 12 X 36 Combo LATHE/MILL Page Table of Contents Warranty and Returns Contact Info IntroductionForeword Machine Data Sheet Other Specifications Identification G0492 12 X 36 Combo Lathe/Mill G0492 12 X 36 Combo Lathe/Mill Additional Safety Instructions for Lathe/Mills Glossary of Terms 220V Single-Phase Circuit RequirementsUnpacking Lifting SET UPSet Up Safety To unpack and move the lathe/millInventory Installed Accessories Figure QtyPackaged Accessories Figure Clean Up Site ConsiderationsOperation Safety Power Supply Lathe OperationsTo begin the test run & break-in procedure Test Run & Break-InTo remove and install the chuck or face plate Mounting the Chuck FaceplateReplacing the Jaws To remove a set of jawsTo load a workpiece in the four-jaw chuck Using the Four-Jaw ChuckTo install the four-jaw chuck To load a workpiece Using the FaceplateTo install the faceplate Make sure your clamping application will not failDrilling with Tailstock Using the TailstockTo install the MT#3 drill chuck To use the tailstockAligning Tailstock To setup the tailstock to cut tapersCutting Shallow Tapers with Tailstock To align the tailstockPage To install the MT#5 dead center in the spin- dle Faceplate and dead center setupUsing the Steady Rest Using the Follow To use the steady restTo set the angular position Using Compound RestUsing the Tool Post To determine and set the needed spindle RPM for cutting Using the Manual Feed HandwheelsSetting the Spindle Cutting Speeds for High Speed Steel HSS Cutting Tools= RPM Setting the Power Feed Rate Disconnect the LATHE/MILL from PowerSetup for Threading To setup for threadingChange Gear Chart To begin the start up procedure Mill OperationsTo position the spindle head vertically Using the Mill TablePositioning Headstock Removing Cutters Installing CuttersTo install a cutter in the spindle To remove a cutter from the spindleUsing the Mill To use the quillGeneral Cleaning MaintenanceBasic Maintenance General LubricationBelt Adjustment or Replacement To replace or adjust the V-beltsGib Adjustments ServiceCross Slide Backlash Adjustment Electrical Component and Connection Index See FigureContactor wiring KM1 Electrical ConnectionsMotor connection 220V Wiring Diagram Lathe controlsTroubleshooting Motor & ElectricalOperation and Work Results Troubleshooting H4959-Coolant Dispenser AccessoriesH2689-R8 Quick Change Collet Set Electrical Box Series Parts ListParts Lathe Change Gear Housing Diagram 1000 Series Parts PS38M Leadscrew Gearbox Diagram 2700 Series Parts Cover Plate Thread Dial Diagram 302Spanner NUT M16-1.5 Compound Rest and Tool Post Diagram Female Knob 5/16-18 Parts BED Steady Rest and Follow Rest Diagram Pinned Knob Tailstock Diagram Steel Ball 8MM Apron Diagram PK81M Headstock Diagram PR12M EXT Retaining Ring 35MM Mill Column Diagram PLW05M Lock Washer 12MM Accessories and Labels Diagram THREE-JAW Chuck Warranty and Returns G0492 12 X 36 Combo Lathe/Mill Page
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G0492 specifications

The Grizzly G0492 is a versatile 12" dual-drum sander designed to enhance the woodworking experience for both hobbyists and professionals. This robust machine provides an exceptional combination of power, precision, and ease of use.

One of the standout features of the G0492 is its dual-drum design, which allows users to sand larger workpieces more efficiently than traditional single-drum models. This dual-drum configuration not only speeds up the sanding process but also ensures a more uniform finish. The machine supports a variety of sanding applications, making it suitable for different types of woodworking projects, from furniture making to cabinetry work.

Powered by a robust 3 HP motor, the G0492 delivers ample power to handle tough sanding tasks with ease. The variable speed control further enhances user flexibility, allowing for adjustments to accommodate varying wood types and grain patterns. This feature is particularly valuable when transitioning between softwoods and hardwoods, ensuring optimal sanding results.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Grizzly G0492 is its user-friendly design. The machine includes a built-in digital thickness gauge that allows for precise adjustments, ensuring consistent thickness throughout the sanding process. This not only saves time but also minimizes the risk of damaging the workpiece.

Additionally, the G0492 is equipped with a dust collection system that efficiently captures sanding debris, promoting a cleaner workspace and enhancing air quality. This feature is essential in maintaining a safe and comfortable working environment, which is often overlooked in woodworking.

Durability is a hallmark of Grizzly tools, and the G0492 is no exception. Constructed with heavy-duty steel frames and components, this dual-drum sander is designed to withstand the rigors of daily use.

In summary, the Grizzly G0492 combines powerful performance, ease of use, and advanced features into a compact machine that meets the demands of serious woodworkers. Whether you are a professional working on large projects or a DIY enthusiast looking to enhance your craftsmanship, the G0492 will elevate your sanding experience, making it a valuable addition to any workshop.
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