Setting Horizontal Spindle Speed - Grizzly G0757 Owner's Manual

9" x 39" horizontal/vertical milling machine w/power feed
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6.
Arrange V-belts for desired vertical spindle
speed (see Figure 27).
Note: The vertical spindle speed chart shown
below is also on side of ram.
Vertical Spindle Speeds
RPM
285
D – E
390
C – E
490
D – F
585
B – E
665
C – F
Spindle
A
B
C
D
Figure 27. Vertical spindle speed chart.
7.
Apply pressure on motor handle toward the
back of machine to tension V-belts as you
retighten center pulley hex nut and motor
mount hex bolts.
Note: There is proper V-belt tension when
approximately
" –
1
4
(see Figure 28) by applying moderate pres-
Horizontal Spindle Speeds
sure midway between pulleys.
RPM
72
D – E
170
D – F
"–
"
1
1
4
2
210
D – G
Deflection
240
C – E
290
B – E
550
C – F
830
B – G
1300
A – F
Figure 28. Checking V-belt tension.
8.
Re-install V-belt covers before connecting
machine to power.
-32-
RPM
860
D – G
1320
A – F
1720
B – G
2300
A – G
Motor
E
F
G
" deflection is achieved
1
2
Spindle
A
Pulley
B
C
D
G
F
E
Motor
Pulley

Setting Horizontal Spindle Speed

Tools Needed
Wrench 24mm ................................................... 1
Dead Blow Hammer .......................................... 1
To set vertical spindle speed:
1.
DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!
2.
Open horizontal V-belt cover to gain access
to horizontal spindle V-belts and pulleys, as
shown in Figure 29.
Hex Nut
Behind Bracket
Tension
Thumbwheel
Figure 29. Horizontal spindle V-belts and pulleys
(cover removed for photo clarity).
3.
Loosen tension thumbwheel and hex nut
behind lower idler pulley bracket.
4.
Move lower idler pulley to the right to release
V-belt tension.
Note: You may have to bump the lower idler
pulley with the deadblow hammer to get it to
move.
Model G0757 (Mfg. Since 6/13)
Qty
Lower
Idler
Pulley

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