10.With help from another person to steady the load, lift machine enough to remove pallet.
11.With machine still suspended above floor, thread leveling pad bolts, as illustrated in Figure 14, into holes used to bolt machine to pallet.
Note: Make sure flat washer and hex nut are above machine base and bottom of bolt extends approximately 3⁄4" below machine base.
Flat Washer
& Nut Above
Machine Base
Threaded
Hole
Leveling | Approx. 3⁄4" |
| |
Pad |
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Figure 14. Leveling pad and bolt installed.
12.Position leveling pads underneath bolts and lower machine so the bolts rest in center of pads.
For accurate results and to prevent warping the cast iron ways, the table MUST be level from side to side and from front to back.
Recheck the ways 24 hours after installation, two weeks after that, and then annually to make sure they remain level.
13.Using a precision level on unpainted table surface without magnetic chuck, adjust level- ing pad bolts until table is level from side to side and front to back.
14.When table is properly leveled, tighten down hex nuts on bolts to secure settings.
15.Reconnect coolant pump electrical cord and coolant hose.
Assembly
To assemble the surface grinder:
1.Install handles on X- and
2.Remove table restraints.
Take care not to damage table or saddle ways. Any damage to these surfaces will be permanent and result in poor finishes.
3.With help from another person, remove table and place it upside down on a clean, flat sur- face.
4.Store plastic shipping rods (see Figure 15) for future use when storing or moving machine to protect ways.
Rods