Downfeed Controls

The quill downfeed movement is controlled by three mechanisms: 1) The coarse downfeed handle, 2) the fine downfeed handwheel, and 3) the quill auto-downfeed system.

Coarse Downfeed Handle

1.Turn the spindle motor OFF and wait for the spindle to stop.

2.Pull the quill auto-downfeed selector knob out and rotate it clockwise to the DISENGAGE (forward) position (see Figure 38).

Figure 38. Quill auto-downfeed selector in the

DISENGAGE (forward) position.

NOTICE

To avoid damage to the quill auto-downfeed gearing, always rotate the selector

CLOCKWISE.

G0669X Precision 10" x 54" VS Milling Machine

3.Align the pin in the handle hub with one of the holes in the handle base, then firmly seat the handle into the base (see Figure 39).

Note: If necessary, use the set screw on the hub of the handle to adjust the detent ball tension pressure so that the handle can be installed and removed easily.

Hub

Coarse

Downfeed

Handle

Quill Lock

Figure 39. Coarse downfeed handle installed.

4.Make sure the quill lock is loose (see Figure 39), then rotate the coarse downfeed handle around its hub to control the depth of the spindle.

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g0669X specifications

The Grizzly G0669X is a powerful and versatile tool designed for woodworkers and enthusiasts who demand precision and efficiency in their projects. This impressive machine combines advanced technology with user-friendly features to deliver superior performance, making it a standout choice for both hobbyists and professionals alike.

At the heart of the G0669X is its 3HP motor, which provides substantial power for a range of applications, from milling to crafting intricate designs. The robust motor enables the machine to handle various materials, including hardwoods and softwoods, effortlessly delivering clean and accurate cuts with every pass. Its table size is designed to offer ample workspace, allowing users to tackle larger projects without the need for constant repositioning.

One of the standout features of the G0669X is its digital readout. This advanced technology offers precise measurements and helps users achieve the exact specifications required for their projects. The readout improves efficiency and accuracy, reducing the margin for error and enhancing the overall quality of the work produced.

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The machine also features a heavy-duty cast iron construction, ensuring stability and durability during operation. The sturdy base minimizes vibrations, which contributes to smoother cuts and better overall performance. Additionally, the precision-ground table surface enhances the accuracy of cuts while providing a reliable and flat platform for workpieces.

Safety is a top priority for the Grizzly G0669X, which includes various safety features designed to protect users during operation. This includes emergency shut-off switches and blade guards, ensuring that users can work confidently and safely.

In conclusion, the Grizzly G0669X stands out in the world of woodworking machinery for its powerful motor, advanced digital readout, versatile speed settings, and robust construction. This machine brings precision, efficiency, and safety to the forefront, making it a go-to option for anyone looking to elevate their woodworking experience. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a passionate hobbyist, the G0669X is sure to meet and exceed your expectations, delivering exceptional results for every project.
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