Test Run - Grizzly G0782 Owner's Manual

13" x 40" gearhead floor lathe
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Test Run

Once assembly is complete, test run the machine
to ensure it is properly connected to power and
safety components are functioning correctly.
If you find an unusual problem during the test run,
immediately stop the machine, disconnect it from
power, and fix the problem BEFORE operating the
machine again. The Troubleshooting table in the
SERVICE section of this manual can help.
Serious injury or death can result from
using this machine BEFORE understanding
its controls and related safety information.
DO NOT operate, or allow others to operate,
machine until the information is understood.
DO NOT start machine until all preceding
setup instructions have been performed.
Operating an improperly set up machine
may result in malfunction or unexpect-
ed results that can lead to serious injury,
death, or machine/property damage.
The test run consists of verifying:
The motor powers up and runs correctly
The safety features work correctly
The brake system works correctly
The lamp works correctly
The coolant system works correctly
To test run machine:
1.
Read and follow safety instructions at begin-
ning of manual, take all required safety pre-
cautions, and make sure all previous prepa-
ration steps discussed in this manual have
been followed and completed.
2.
Clear away all tools and objects used during
assembly, lubrication, and preparation.
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3.
Secure chuck and jaws, if installed (refer to
Chuck Installation on Page 29).
Note: If a chuck is not installed on the lathe,
you do not need to install one for this test.
4.
Push Emergency Stop/RESET button on
control panel (see Figure 18), and point cool-
ant nozzle into chip pan.
Emergency Stop/
RESET Button
Power Start
Button
Figure 18. Control panel buttons used in test
run.
Note: In the next step, you may need to rock the
chuck back and forth to cause the gears to mesh
as you make the adjustments.
5.
Set spindle speed to 70 RPM as follows:
a. Position spindle range lever all the way
to left, so it aligns with "L" on headstock
(see Figure 19).
b. Position spindle speed lever so arrow
points to "70" on headstock (see
Figure 19).
Spindle
Speed Lever
Figure 19. Spindle speed set to 70 RPM.
Model G0782 (Mfd. Since 10/15)
Cutting Fluid
Power
Pump Switch
Lamp
Spindle Range
Lever

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