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Compound
Figure 66. Compound slide gib screws.
Saddle Gibs—There are 4 tensioning screws for both the front and rear saddle gibs. Before mak- ing adjustments to the saddle gib, ensure that the front lock lever is loose by turning it counter- clockwise. See Figures 67 & 68. It is important the screws are tightened evenly. A slight drag should be detected while turning the hand crank at the end of the lathe.
Figure 67. Front saddle gib screws.
G0516 Lathe/Mill
Figure 68. Rear saddle gib screws.
Mill/Drill Gib—There are 4 screws that tension the mill/drill gib. See Figure 69. It is important that the screws are tightened evenly. A slight drag should be detected while turning the coarse downfeed handwheel.
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