Rest Finger Tips

Type of Finger Tip

Part Number

Steady Rest

P9249706

Follow Rest

P9249806

The steady rest and follow rest fingers can be easily removed for repairing or replacing the brass tips. To order replacement tips, call Grizzly at 1-800-523-4777 and order the appropriate part number indicated above.

To remove/install the rest fingers:

1.Loosen the jam nut and set screw shown in

Figure 106.

Jam Nut & Set Screw

Adjustment

Knob

Finger & Tip

Figure 106. Rest fingers and tips.

2.Hold the finger with one hand, then rotate the adjustment knob until the finger is free of the rest.

3.To re-install the finger, align the finger key- way with the set screw, slide the finger into the rest, then tighten the adjustment knob to hold the finger in place.

To remove/install the brass tips:

1.Protect the finger and secure it in a vise.

2.Place a punch through the top end of the fin- ger, then use a hammer to tap the brass tip loose from the finger.

3.To re-install the brass tip, turn the finger upside down in the vise, position the brass tip over the hole, then use a dead blow hammer to tap the tip in place.

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Grizzly G9249 owner manual Rest Finger Tips, Type of Finger Tip Part Number, To remove/install the rest fingers