Grizzly G0456 owner manual Replacing or Tightening V-Belt, To change the V-belt

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Replacing or

Tightening V-Belt

A loose or damaged V-belt will not adequately transfer power from the motor to the spindle. This procedure takes approximately 30 minutes to complete and requires you to remove and discard the sandpaper disc if it is installed. If you need help locating any parts of the machine, refer to the parts breakdown.

Tools Needed	Qty
Socket or Wrench 12mm	................................... 1
Socket or Wrench 1⁄2"	1
Hex Wrench 6mm	1
Hex Wrench 5mm	1
Hex Wrench 4mm	1
Phillips Screwdriver	1
To change the V-belt:

1.DISCONNECT LATHE FROM POWER!

2.Remove the table, dust port, and sandpaper from the sanding disc.

3.Remove the left-handed cap screw (turn clockwise) in the center of the sanding disc and slide the sanding disc off.

4.Remove the five cap screws (see Figure 47) that secure the disc housing to the head- stock, and remove the disc housing.

Left-Handed

Cap Screw

Figure 47. Disc housing cap screw locations. G0456 Variable Speed Wood Lathe

5.Loosen the motor mount bolts, shown in Figure 48.

Figure 48. Motor mount bolts.

6.Replacing V-Belt:Slide the motor toward the spindle pulley, then replace the V-belt, making sure that it is aligned in the correct grooves, and tension it as described below.

Tensioning V-Belt:Slide the motor down, hold firm downward pressure on it, and tight- en the motor mount bolts.

7.Reassemble all removed components in the opposite manner from which they were removed.

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Contents Model G0456 Variable Speed Wood Lathe Page Table of Contents Warranty and Returns Contact Info IntroductionForeword Machine Data Sheet Identification Safety Instructions for Machinery SafetyAlways Lock Mobile Bases if Used Before Operating Machinery Additional Safety for Wood Lathes Circuit Requirements 220V Single-PhaseUnpacking SET UPSet Up Safety Items Needed for Set UpHardware not shown Qty InventoryInventory Components Figure Qty Site Considerations Clean UpTo mount the lathe bed Mounting LatheComponents and Hardware Needed Qty Tool Rest To install the sanding tableTo install the tool rest Sanding TableTo test run the machine Dust Collection Test RunTo connect a dust collection hose Controls Operation Safety Safety KeyOperations To position the tool rest along the bed Adjusting Tailstock Adjusting Tool RestTo position the tailstock along the bed To remove the spur center Installing/Removing Spur CenterTo install the centers To remove the live center Installing/Removing Live CenterTo install the live center Gouge Selecting Turning ToolsSpindle Turning To set up a spindle turning operationTo mount your workpiece to the faceplate Faceplate TurningTo change between High and Low speeds Changing SpeedsSanding/Finishing To mount your workpiece to a backing blockTo perform sanding operations Attaching SandpaperDisc Sanding To attach sandpaperTo perform angle sanding operations Miter SandingAngle Sanding To perform miter sanding operationsG3168-1-1⁄2 x 8 TPI RH Threaded Insert AccessoriesG1194-3-Jaw Chuck G1082-4-Jaw ChuckG9863-8-PC HSS Lathe Chisel Set Model H6542 Robert Sorby 8-PC SetH1300 H1298 G7984 H2347 H0736 PSA Sanding Discs 2 pkModel Grit Cleaning/Lubricating MaintenanceTroubleshooting ServiceWood Lathe Operation To align the headstock with the tailstock Tools Needed QtyTo check headstock/tailstock alignment To change the V-belt Replacing or Tightening V-BeltTo replace the motor brushes Replacing Motor BrushesTo align the table To adjust table tiltTable Tilt Aligning TableMiter Gauge To adjust miter gaugeElectrical Components Wiring Diagram Parts Breakdown Description Parts ListDescription Warranty and Returns Page Page