INTRODUCTION

Manual Accuracy

We are proud to offer this manual with your new machine! We've made every effort to be exact with the instructions, specifications, drawings, and photographs of the machine we used when writ- ing this manual. However, sometimes errors do happen and we apologize for them.

Also, owing to our policy of continuous improve- ment, your machine may not exactly match the manual. If you find this to be the case, and the dif- ference between the manual and machine leaves you in doubt, check our website for the latest manual update or call technical support for help.

Before calling, find the manufacture date of your machine by looking at the date stamped into the machine ID label (see below). This will help us determine if the manual version you received matches the manufacture date of your machine.

Manufacture Date

of Your Machine

For your convenience, we post all available man- uals and manual updates for free on our website at www.grizzly.com. Any updates to your model of machine will be reflected in these documents as soon as they are complete.

Contact Info

We stand behind our machines. If you have any service questions, parts requests or general ques- tions about the machine, please call or write us at the location listed below.

Grizzly Industrial, Inc.

1203 Lycoming Mall Circle

Muncy, PA 17756

Phone: (570) 546-9663

Fax: (800) 438-5901

E-Mail: techsupport@grizzly.com

If you have any comments regarding this manual, please write to us at the address below:

Grizzly Industrial, Inc.

C/O Technical Documentation Manager

P.O. Box 2069

Bellingham, WA 98227-2069

Email: manuals@grizzly.com

Machine Description

The metal lathe is used to remove material from a rotating workpiece, which is held in place on the spindle with a chuck or faceplate. The cutting tool is mounted on the carriage or tailstock and moved against the spinning workpiece to perform the cut.

Typical cutting operations for a metal lathe include facing, turning, parting, drilling, reaming, grooving, knurling, and threading. There are a wide variety of tools and workpiece holding devices available for each of these operations.

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Model G0554Z (Mfg 01/09+)

 

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Grizzly G0554Z owner manual Introduction, Manual Accuracy, Contact Info, Machine Description