Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION | 2 |
Foreword | 2 |
Contact Info | 2 |
Machine Data Sheet | 3 |
Identification | 5 |
SECTION 1: SAFETY | 6 |
Additional Safety Instructions for Lathes | 8 |
Glossary of Terms | 9 |
SECTION 2: CIRCUIT REQUIREMENTS | 10 |
220V | 10 |
SECTION 3: SETUP | 11 |
Setup Safety | 11 |
Items Needed for Setup | 11 |
Unpacking | 11 |
Inventory | 12 |
Site Considerations | 13 |
Clean Up | 13 |
Mounting to Shop Floor | 14 |
Cabinet Base Assembly | 14 |
Lifting & Moving | 15 |
Test Run & | 16 |
Tailstock Setup | 17 |
SECTION 4: OPERATION | 19 |
Operation Safety | 19 |
Spindle Speeds | 19 |
Mounting Chuck and Faceplate | 20 |
Centers | 22 |
Spider | 22 |
Steady Rest | 23 |
Follow Rest | 23 |
Feed Direction Lever | 24 |
Feed Rod Lever | 24 |
Gearbox Levers | 25 |
Feed Rate Chart | 25 |
Carriage/Cross Feed Lever | 26 |
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Change Gears and Metric Threading | 28 |
Carriage Handwheels | 29 |
Tool Post & Holder | 30 |
Tailstock Controls | 30 |
SECTION 5: ACCESSORIES | 31 |
SECTION 6: MAINTENANCE | 33 |
Basic Maintenance | 33 |
Lubrication | 33 |
SECTION 7: SERVICE | 35 |
Troubleshooting | 35 |
Gibs | 37 |
Bearing Preload | 38 |
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SECTION 8: PARTS | 47 |
Components | 47 |
Gearbox Gearing | 48 |
Gearbox Shifters | 50 |
Quick Change System | 52 |
Apron | 54 |
Saddle | 56 |
Compound Slide | 58 |
Tailstock | 59 |
Lathe Bed & Motor | 60 |
Base | 61 |
Feed Rod | 63 |
Machine Labels | 64 |
Electrical Components | 65 |
Steady & Follow Rest Assemblies | 66 |
WARRANTY AND RETURNS | 69 |
G4003G Gunsmith's Lathe |