Grizzly G1067Z manual

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    WOOD LATHE MODEL G1067Z INSTRUCTION MANUAL COPYRIGHT © 1996 BY GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC. WARNING: NO PORTION OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY SHAPE OR FORM WITHOUT THE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC. REVISED FEBRUARY, 1999. PRINTED IN U.S.A.[...]

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    G1067Z Wood Lathe -1- Table Of Contents PAGE 1. INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................2 SAFETY RULES FOR ALL TOOLS ........................................................................3 UNPACKING.........................................................................[...]

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    -2- G1067Z Wood Lathe Grizzly Industrial, Inc. is proud to offer the Model G1067Z Wood Lathe. This lathe is a part of Grizzly’s growing family of fine woodworking machinery. When used according to the guide- lines stated in this manual, you can expect years of trouble-free, enjoyable operation. The Model G1067Z is intended for home and medium-dut[...]

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    G1067Z Wood Lathe -3- 12. USE SAFETY GLASSES AND EAR PRO- TECTION. Also use a DUST MASK if the operation is dusty. 13. DO NOT OVERREACH. Keep proper foot- ing and balance at all times. 14. MAINTAIN TOOLS IN TOP CONDITION. Keep tools sharp and clean for best and safest performance. Follow instructions for lubricating and changing accessories. 15. DI[...]

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    -4- G1067Z Wood Lathe Unpacking The Model G1067Z Wood Lathe is shipped from the manufacturer in a carefully packed carton. If you discover the machine is damaged after you’ve signed for delivery, please call Customer Service immediately for advice. Save the containers and all packing materials for possible inspection by the carrier or its agent. [...]

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    G1067Z Wood Lathe -5- Clean up Site Considerations Working Clearances: Consider existing and anticipated needs, size of material to be processed through each machine, and space for auxiliary stands, work tables or other machinery when establishing a home for your Wood Lathe. Allow sufficient room to safely run your machines in any foreseeable opera[...]

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    -6- G1067Z Wood Lathe Circuit Requirements Be sure that your particular electrical con- figuration complies with local and state codes. The best way to ensure compliance is to check with your local municipality or licensed electrician. The motor supplied with the G1067Z is wired for 110V only. Under normal use, the motor draws approximately 10 amps[...]

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    G1067Z Wood Lathe -7- Pre-assembly Assembly of the G1067Z is straightforward. We have organized the assembly process into steps. Please follow them in sequence. Tools Required: Only a few common tools are needed to assemble this machine. Specifically, a 6" adjustable wrench, 12mm open end wrench, regular and Phillips ® head screwdriver and an[...]

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    -8- G1067Z Wood Lathe Figure 2. Figure 3. Figure 4. 4. With an assistant, set the lathe bed assem- bly on the stand, orienting the front of the headstock with the switch opening in the stand leg. Bolt the lathe bed to the stand using the eight 5 ⁄ 16 '' - 18 x 1 1 ⁄ 4 '' Cap Screws and Hex Nuts supplied and tighten down. Fig[...]

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    G1067Z Wood Lathe -9- Installing the Switch Figure 5. Figure 6. 1. Locate the on/off switch and the front and rear covers which will be held in place by two Phillips ® head screws. 2. Make sure the wiring from the switch goes through the rear cover box. Position the switch in the opening in the left front leg of the stand. Figure 5. Attach the two[...]

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    -10- G1067Z Wood Lathe Tool Rest Figure 7. The tool rest is equipped with a cam-action clamping system to secure it to the lathe bed. When the lever is thrown, a locking plate lifts up and secures the tool rest to the bed. To install the tool rest assembly: 1. Remove the large Hex Nut and lock plate from the bottom of the tool rest assembly. 2. Set[...]

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    G1067Z Wood Lathe -11- Spur Center Figure 9. Figure 10. The G1067Z is supplied with a #2 Morse taper spur center for use when spindle turning. The spur center is used in conjunction with the tail- stock live center. Install the spur center by insert- ing into the hole in the inboard spindle. Figure 9. Face Plate Figure 11. The G1067Z is supplied wi[...]

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    -12- G1067Z Wood Lathe SECTION 3: ADJUSTMENTS The Model G1067Z headstock can be swiveled 180˚ as well as positioned anywhere along the bed. To position the headstock along the bed: 1. Loosen the quick release lever by pushing it down. Figure 12. 2. Move the headstock to the desired position and re-engage the quick release lever. Figure 13. Note: T[...]

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    G1067Z Wood Lathe -13- 3. Release the set pin. Make sure the set pin has engaged in its detent by trying to rotate the headstock. 4. Now position the head stock along the bed as desired and engage the quick release lever. The tailstock is equipped with a cam-action clamping system to secure it to the lathe bed. When the lever is thrown, a locking p[...]

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    (1) The tailstock barrel lock handle must always be locked down while the lathe is in use. Figure 18. The workpiece can be thrown from the lathe if this step is not observed. (2) The tailstock barrel should not protrude from the tailstock housing more than 2''. Serious personal injury may occur. -14- G1067Z Wood Lathe Live Center Figure 1[...]

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    G1067Z Wood Lathe -15- SECTION 4: OPERATIONS Safety Rules For Wood Lathes Always wear ANSI-approved safety glasses or goggles and hearing protection when operating equipment — particularly when testing new tools or machinery. Do not allow visitors into your workshop when testing or operating equipment. Serious personal injury may occur. The Model[...]

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    -16- G1067Z Wood Lathe Adjust the tool rest as close to the workpiece as possible without actually coming in contact with the workpiece. Test by hand turning the work- piece before turning lathe on. Ensure that the lathe chisel is fully supported by the tool rest. Support the lathe chisel on the tool rest with one hand, while controlling the chisel[...]

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    G1067Z Wood Lathe -17- Spindle turning is described as turning work between the two centers. Turning a spindle can be a very simple or a highly intricate operation. To mount a workpiece between centers: 1. Locate the center point on both ends of the workpiece by carefully drawing diagonal lines from corner to corner. The point of intersection is th[...]

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    -18- G1067Z Wood Lathe Outboard turning is usually done when stock diameter is greater than 12''. For the size of this particular lathe and its minimum turning speed, we recommend a maximum diameter of 17'' and a maximum thickness of 2''. Figure 21 depicts the lathe setup for turning a bowl using the tool rest extensio[...]

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    G1067Z Wood Lathe -19- SECTION 5: MAINTENANCE Lubrication Bed The G1067Z Lathe is equipped with a split pulley system which allows the speed of the lathe to be changed while its running. To assure the smooth operation of this pulley system, we recommend the main spindle and motor spindle be greased occasionally. To do this, remove the pulley cover,[...]

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    -20- G1067Z Wood Lathe SECTION 6: CLOSURE The following pages contain general machine data, parts diagram, parts list and Warranty/Return information for your Model G1067Z Lathe. If you need parts or help in assembling your machine, or if you need operational information, we encourage you to call the appropriate region- al Service Department. Our t[...]

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    G1067Z Wood Lathe -21- Design Type ......................................................................................................Floor Model Overall Dimensions: Including Stand ....................................................................45 3 ⁄ 4 " H x 20" W x 58 3 ⁄ 4 " L Swing Over Bed............................[...]

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    -24- G1067Z Wood Lathe 1 P1067Z001 BED 2 P1067Z002 HEADSTOCK 3 P6205 BEARING 6205-2RS 4 P1067Z004 INDEXING BLOCK 5 P1067Z005 MAIN SPINDLE 6 PFH08 FLAT HD SCR 10-24 X 1 ⁄ 2 '' 7 P1067Z007 KEY 4 X 4 X 74 8 P1067Z008 BRACKET 9 P6006 BEARING 6006-2RS 10 P1067Z010 SPINDLE PULLEY SET 11 P1067Z011 LOCKING STUD 12 P1067Z012 SHIFTING ROD 13 P106[...]

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    10. Which benchtop tools do you own? Check all that apply. ___1" x 42" Belt Sander ___6" - 8" Grinder ___5" - 8" Drill Press ___Mini Lathe ___8" Table Saw ___10" - 12" Thickness Planer ___8" - 10" Bandsaw ___Scroll Saw ___Disc/Belt Sander ___Spindle/Belt Sander ___Mini Jointer ___Other_________[...]

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    FOLD ALONG DOTTED LINE FOLD ALONG DOTTED LINE GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC. P.O. BOX 2069 BELLINGHAM, WA 98227-2069 Place Stamp Here TAPE ALONG EDGES--PLEASE DO NOT STAPLE Name_______________________________ Street_______________________________ City______________State______Zip______ Send a Grizzly Catalog to a friend:[...]

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    G1067Z Wood Lathe -27- Grizzly Industrial, Inc. warrants every product it sells for a period of 1 year to the original purchaser from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to defects due directly or indirectly to misuse, abuse, negligence, accidents, repairs or alterations or lack of maintenance. This is Grizzly’s sole written warran[...]