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Cross slide or
1. gib out of adjustment.
carriage has sloppy
2. Excessive backlash.
operation.
Cross slide or
1. Ways loaded with shavings, dust, or grime.
carriage feed
2. lock screws tightened.
handwheel hard to
3. gib screws are too tight.
move.
4. Backlash setting too tight.
5. Bedways are dry.
Cutting tool
1. tool post not tight enough.
or machine
2. Cutting tool sticks too far out of tool post;
components vibrate
lack of support.
excessively while
3. gib out of adjustment.
cutting.
4. dull cutting tool.
5. incorrect spindle speed or feed rate.
Chuck jaws will
1. Chips lodged in the jaws or scroll plate.
not move or do not
move easily.
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1. adjust gib (see page 36).
2. adjust backlash to a minimum (see page 35).
1. Clean ways and relubricate.
2. loosen lock screws.
3. loosen gib screw(s) slightly (see page 36).
4. slightly loosen backlash setting (see page 35).
5. lubricate bedways.
1. Check for debris, clean, and retighten.
2. re-install cutting tool so no more than
length is sticking out of tool post.
3. adjust gib (see page 36).
4. replace or resharpen cutting tool.
5. use the recommended spindle speed and feed rate.
1. remove jaws, clean and lubricate scroll plate and
jaws, then replace jaws.
Model G0745 (Mfg. Since 11/13)
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of the total
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