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Grizzly G0462 Owner's Manual

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MODEL G0462
WOOD LATHE w/DIGITAL READOUT
OWNER'S MANUAL
(For models manufactured since 11/14)
COPYRIGHT © APRIL, 2010 BY GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC. REVISED JANUARY, 2018 (HE)
WARNING: NO PORTION OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY SHAPE
OR FORM WITHOUT THE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC.
FOR MODELS MANUFACTURED SINCE 11/14 #TS12792 PRINTED IN CHINA

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  • Page 1 OWNER'S MANUAL (For models manufactured since 11/14) COPYRIGHT © APRIL, 2010 BY GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC. REVISED JANUARY, 2018 (HE) WARNING: NO PORTION OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY SHAPE OR FORM WITHOUT THE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC.
  • Page 2 This manual provides critical safety instructions on the proper setup, operation, maintenance, and service of this machine/tool. Save this document, refer to it often, and use it to instruct other operators. Failure to read, understand and follow the instructions in this manual may result in fire or serious personal injury—including amputation, electrocution, or death.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ..........2 SECTION 5: ACCESSORIES ......31 Machine Description ........2 SECTION 6: MAINTENANCE ......33 Contact Info............ 2 Schedule ............33 Manual Accuracy ........... 2 Cleaning ............33 Identification ........... 3 Lathe Bed............. 33 Machine Data Sheet ........4 Tailstock ............

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Machine Description Manual Accuracy We are proud to provide a high-quality owner’s The Model G0462 Wood Lathe is designed to turn manual with your new machine! wood stock so the operator can remove material with a hand-held cutting tool or chisel.

  • Page 5: Identification

    & Spur Center Lock Lever Digital Tailstock Readout Live Tool Rest Handwheel Center Motor Head Variable Lock Lever Speed Lever Power Tool Rest Base Switch Head Pivot w/Pivot Arm Lock Pin Figure 1. Model G0462 identification. G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)

  • Page 6: Machine Data Sheet

    MACHINE DATA SHEET Customer Service #: (570) 546-9663 · To Order Call: (800) 523-4777 · Fax #: (800) 438-5901 MODEL G0462 WOOD LATHE WITH DIGITAL READOUT Product Dimensions: Weight................................287 lbs. Width (side-to-side) x Depth (front-to-back) x Height..............72-1/2 x 19 x 48 in.
  • Page 7 The information contained herein is deemed accurate as of 1/30/2018 and represents our most recent product specifications. Model G0462 PAGE 2 OF 2 Due to our ongoing improvement efforts, this information may not accurately describe items previously purchased. G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)

  • Page 8: Section 1: Safety

    Everyday ery. Never operate under the influence of drugs or eyeglasses are NOT approved safety glasses. alcohol, when tired, or when distracted. G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)
  • Page 9 INTENdEd usAGE.­ Only­ use­ machine­ for­ its­ machine­ in­ good­ working­ condition.­ A­ machine­ intended­purpose­and­never­make­modifications­ that­ is­ improperly­ maintained­ could­ malfunction,­ ­ not­ approved­ by­ Grizzly.­ Modifying­ machine­ or­ leading­to­serious­personal­injury­or­death.­ using­ it­ differently­ than­ intended­ may­ result­ in­ ChECK dAMAGEd PARTs.­ Regularly­ inspect­...

  • Page 10: Additional Safety For Wood Lathes

    SANDING/POLISHING. To reduce entanglement CHECK CLEARANCES. Before starting spindle, risk, remove tool rest before sanding. Never verify workpiece has adequate clearance by completely wrap sandpaper around workpiece. hand-rotating it through its entire range of motion. G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)

  • Page 11: Section 2: Power Supply

    G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)

  • Page 12: Grounding & Plug Requirements

    Do not modify or use an adapter on the plug provided—if it will not fit the outlet, have a qualified electrician install the proper outlet with a verified ground. -10- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)

  • Page 13: Section 3: Setup

    Safety Glasses ....1 For Each Person • Cleaner/Degreaser (Page 13) ..As Needed • Disposable Shop Rags ....As Needed Mounting Hardware (Page 15) ... As Needed • • Precision Level ........... 1 • Measuring Tape .......... 1 -11- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)
  • Page 14 L. Quill Lock Lever .......... 1 Box 2 Inventory (Figure 5) M. Stand Legs ..........2 Figure 4. Hardware bag inventory. Figure 5. Box 2 inventory. -12- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)

  • Page 15: Cleanup

    Figure 6. T23692 Orange Power Degreaser. off the rest with the rag. Repeat Steps 2–3 as necessary until clean, then coat all unpainted surfaces with a quality metal protectant to prevent rust. -13- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)

  • Page 16: Site Considerations

    Shadows, glare, or strobe effects that may distract access restricted location. or impede the operator must be eliminated. Wall 30" 77" 19" Recommended 48" For Outboard Turning Illustration Not To Scale Figure 7. Minimum working clearances. -14- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)

  • Page 17: Anchoring To Floor

    Figure 10. Machine Base Lag Shield Anchor Concrete Drilled Hole Figure 8. Popular method for anchoring machinery to a concrete floor. Figure 10. Securing lathe to the stand leg. -15- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)

  • Page 18: Test Run

    — Investigate and correct strange or unusual noises or vibrations before operating the machine further. Always disconnect the machine from power when investigating or correcting potential problems. Figure 13. Digital readout installed. -16- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)
  • Page 19 To pre- vent damage to this mechanism, the lathe MUST be running before using the variable speed lever. Re-insert the switch disabling key. Turn the lathe ON. -17- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)

  • Page 20: Section 4: Operations

    Read books/magazines or get formal training before beginning any proj- ects. Regardless of the content in this sec- tion, Grizzly Industrial will not be held liable for accidents caused by lack of training. -18- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)

  • Page 21: Stock Inspection & Requirements

    Stock Inspection & Adjusting Head Requirements The Model G0462 headstock can be positioned anywhere along the bed and pivoted up to 180˚. Some workpieces are not safe to turn or may require modification before they are safe to To position the headstock along the length of turn.

  • Page 22: Adjusting Tailstock Position

    Figure 19. Tailstock lock lever. Figure 18. Head set at 90˚ and 180˚. Release the pivot lock pin. Make sure the pin has engaged in its detent by trying to rotate the headstock. -20- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)

  • Page 23: Adjusting Tool Rest

    ALWAYS Tool Rest make sure all tool rest locks are tight before beginning operation. The Model G0462 comes with a three-way adjust- Figure 21. Tool rest position relative to the able tool rest (see Figure 20). workpiece.

  • Page 24: Installing/Removing Spur Center

    Figure 22. Inserting spur center into spindle. Make sure the center is securely installed by attempting to pull it out by hand—a properly installed center will not pull out by hand. -22- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)

  • Page 25: Installing/Removing Live Center

    Insert the tapered end of the live center into the quill with a quick, firm motion. Make sure the center is secure by attempting to pull it out by hand—a properly installed center will not pull out by hand. -23- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)

  • Page 26: Installing/Removing Faceplate

    For detailed instructions on mounting a workpiece to the faceplate, refer to Faceplate Turning on Thread the faceplate onto the spindle clock- Page 29. wise. -24- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)

  • Page 27: Adjusting Spindle Speed

    The Model G0462 is engineered to operate between 600 and 2400 RPM's. Due to the design of the pulley system, RPM's outside of this range...

  • Page 28: Selecting Turning Tools

    (usually at an angle of 20-40˚). Specialty Tools—These are the unique, • Figure 29 shows an example of a skew special function tools to aid in hollowing, bowl chisel. making, cutting profiles, etc. Figure 29. Skew chisel. -26- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)

  • Page 29: Spindle Turning

    Step 1. If your workpiece is over 2" x 2", cut the cor- ners off the workpiece length-wise to make turning the corners safer and easier. -27- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)

  • Page 30: Spindle Turning Tips

    Serious personal injury you will use. If you are unsure, read books or could result if care is not taken in this pro- magazines about lathe techniques and seek cedure. training from experienced users. -28- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)

  • Page 31: Faceplate Turning

    Note: Allow the glue joint to completely cure according to the glue manufacturer's instruc- tions. Follow steps 1-2 in Attaching Faceplate to Figure 37. Correct screw type for faceplate Spindle to attach the faceplate to the backing attachment. block. -29- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)

  • Page 32: Outboard Turning

    The lathe can be used for finishing procedures greater than 12''. For the size of the Model G0462 after the turning operations are complete and and its minimum turning speed, we recommend a before removing the workpiece from the lathe, maximum diameter of 17'' for outboard turning.

  • Page 33: Section 5: Accessories

    Fits lathes with 1" x 8 TPI RH spindles. Figure 42. 3" 4-jaw chuck. Figure 44. Lathe center kit with fitted case. www.grizzly.com 1-800-523-4777 order online at or call -31- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)
  • Page 34 12 ⁄ " hood adjusts from 23" to 43" high. Every end grain and side grain (bowl) use. shop needs one of these! Figure 46. Hallowing Tools. Figure 48. Dust collector with hood. -32- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)

  • Page 35: Section 6: Maintenance

    Damaged V-belt. • Any other unsafe condition. Cleaning Since all the bearings for the Model G0462 are sealed and permanently lubricated, simply leave them alone unless they need to be replaced. Do not lubricate them. Cleaning the Model G0462 is relatively easy.

  • Page 36: Motor Shaft Lubrication

    Any common machine oil is acceptable for this purpose, but we recommend using a "dry" type Turn lathe ON and run for approximately one lubricant, such as Grizzly model G2545 or G4682, minute. Rotate variable-speed lever back and to avoid attracting dust and prevent a build-up of forth to distribute oil.

  • Page 37: Section 7: Service

    1. Dented fan cover on motor. 1. Replace or adjust fan cover. Inspect motor fan and while machine replace if damaged. is running; noise 2. Bad spindle bearing(s). 2. Replace spindle bearing(s). remains constant when speed is changed. -35- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)
  • Page 38 1. Keyway not aligned with the quill lock lever. 1. Align the quill keyway with the quill lock lever as move forward into shown in Figure 12, on Page 16 and slightly tighten workpiece when the lever to engage the keyway. handwheel is turned. -36- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)

  • Page 39: Aligning Centers

    Aligning Centers Replacing V-Belt To ensure accurate and safe results, make sure The pulley system that allows the Model G0462 to that the spindle and quill centers are aligned operate at variable speeds also keeps the V-belt before beginning operations.

  • Page 40: Section 8: Wiring

    Technical source. Support at (570) 546-9663. The photos and diagrams included in this section are best viewed in color. You can view these pages in color at www.grizzly.com. -38- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)

  • Page 41: Electrical Components & Wiring Diagram

    NEMA 5-15 Plug (As Recommended) Ground Neutral Figure 52. Paddle switch wiring. Paddle Switch Figure 53. Motor wiring. Digital Readout Motor Start Capacitor 100MFD 250VAC Spindle Speed Sensor READ ELECTRICAL SAFETY -39- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfg. Since 3/10) ON PAGE 38!

  • Page 42: Section 9: Parts

    SECTION 9: PARTS Main 29-1 5V2-4 5V2-3 19 20 5V2-1 5V2-2 33V2 11 12 15-1 15-2 15-3 15-4 78V2 75V2 76V2 96V2 74V2 73V2A 77V2 72V2 80V2 81V2 73V2 82V2 -40- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14)

  • Page 43: Parts List

    Please Note: We do our best to stock replacement parts whenever possible, but we cannot guarantee that all parts shown here are available for purchase. Call (800) 523-4777 or visit our online parts store at www.grizzly.com to check for availability.

  • Page 44: Machine Labels

    Safety labels help reduce the risk of serious injury caused by machine hazards. If any label comes off or becomes unreadable, the owner of this machine MUST replace it in the original location before resuming operations. For replacements, contact (800) 523-4777 or www.grizzly.com. -42-...

  • Page 45: Warranty Card

    Would you recommend Grizzly Industrial to a friend? _____ Yes _____No Would you allow us to use your name as a reference for Grizzly customers in your area? Note: We never use names more than 3 times. _____ Yes _____No 10.
  • Page 46 FOLD ALONG DOTTED LINE Place Stamp Here GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC. P.O. BOX 2069 BELLINGHAM, WA 98227-2069 FOLD ALONG DOTTED LINE Send a Grizzly Catalog to a friend: Name_______________________________ Street_______________________________ City______________State______Zip______ TAPE ALONG EDGES--PLEASE DO NOT STAPLE...

  • Page 47: Warranty And Returns

    WARRANTY AND RETURNS 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.

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