Section 6: Maintenance; Schedule; Ongoing; Before Beginning Operations - Grizzly G0757 Owner's Manual

9" x 39" horizontal/vertical milling machine w/power feed
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SECTION 6: MAINTENANCE

To reduce risk of shock or
accidental startup, always
disconnect machine from
power before adjustments,
maintenance, or service.

Schedule

Regular maintenance will help ensure proper
care of the equipment. We strongly recommend
that all operators make a habit of following the
maintenance procedures found in this section.
For optimum performance from this machine, this
maintenance schedule must be strictly followed.

Ongoing

To maintain a low risk of injury and proper
machine operation, if you ever observe any of the
items below, shut the machine down immediately,
disconnect it from power, and fix the problem
before continuing operations.
Loose mounting bolts or fasteners.
Worn, frayed, cracked, or damaged wires.
Emergency STOP button not working cor-
rectly.
Worn or loose V-belts (see Page 50).
Missing or open belt guards/door.
Coolant not flowing correctly.
Any other unsafe condition.
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Before Beginning Operations

Make sure the electric cabinet door is closed
and properly latched.
Press the Emergency STOP button on the
master control panel to prevent high-speed
spindle startup when connected to power.
Make sure the X-axis power feed is turned
OFF to prevent unintentional table movement
when connected to power.
Check the coolant reservoir in the base. Fill it
or clean it out if necessary (see Page 46).
Perform all required lubrication tasks (see
Page 41).
Check table movement in all three axes for
loose/tight gibs. Adjust the gibs if necessary.

Daily, After Operations

Push the Emergency STOP button, turn the
master power switch OFF, and disconnect
the machine from power.
Vacuum/clean all chips and swarf from table,
slides, and base.
Wipe down all unpainted or machined sur-
faces with a high-quality rust preventative.
Model G0757 (Mfg. Since 6/13)

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