Grizzly G0516 instruction manual Maintenance, Lubrication

SECTION 8: MAINTENANCE

Disconnect power to the machine when perform- ing any adjustments or maintenance. Failure to do this may result in seri- ous personal injury.

Lubrication

Ball Fitting Lubrication Points—Lubricate the following areas every 8 hours of actual use:

1.Left Leadscrew Support

2.Compound Slide

3.Compound Slide Leadscrew

4.Tailstock Barrel

5.Tailstock Leadscrew

6.Right Leadscrew Support

For lubricating your machine, we recommend that you use a manual oiler (oil can) filled with ISO 68 or SAE 20W non-detergent oil or similar lubricant.

Ball fittings—Shown in Figure 61, ball fittings are responsible for the majority of the machine lubrication. To lubricate ball fittings, depress the ball with the tip of the oil can nozzle and squirt a little oil inside the fitting. Make sure to clean the

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outside of the ball fitting before and after each use to keep out contaminants.

Figure 61. Lubrication ball fittings.

G0516 Lathe/Mill

Figure 62. Ball fitting lubrication points.

7.Fixed-Shaft Gear

8.Synchronized Counter Pulley

9.Upper Adjustable Shaft

10.Lower Adjustable Shaft

11.Pivot Shaft

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Figure 63. Ball fitting lubrication points.

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