Grizzly G0824 Owner's Manual page 57

3. Locate A and C to left of 18 TPI and find 1
and V above it, as shown in Figure 81.
Note: In the next step, use the chuck key to
rock the spindle back-and-forth as you make
adjustments to help mesh the gears.
4. Position gearbox dials as shown in Figure 82.
Figure 82. Gearbox dial settings for 18 TPI.
The lathe is now set up to cut 18 TPI threads.
Model G0824 (Mfd. Since 12/16)
Apron Threading Controls
The half nut lever engages the carriage with the
leadscrew, which moves the carriage and cutting
tool along the length of the workpiece for thread-
ing operations (see Figure 83).
Important: Make sure the feed selection lever
is in the disengaged (middle) position before
attempting to engage the half nut.
Feed Selection
Lever
Cross Slide
Disengaged
Carriage
Feed Selection
Lever
Figure 83. Apron threading controls.
Half Nut
Lever
Disengaged
Halfnut
Lever
Engaged
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