Section 4: Operations; Operation Overview - Grizzly G0705 Owner's Manual

section 4: operations

to reduce the risk of
serious injury when using
this machine, read and
understand
manual before beginning
any operations.
damage to your eyes and lungs could result
from using this machine without proper pro-
tective gear. always wear safety glasses and
a respirator when operating this machine.
loose hair, clothing, or
jewelry could get caught
in machinery and cause
serious personal injury.
Keep these items away
from moving parts at all
times to reduce this risk.
NOTICE
if you have never used this type of machine
or equipment before, We strongly rec-
ommend that you read books, review
industry trade magazines, or get formal
training before beginning any projects.
regardless of the content in this section,
grizzly industrial will not be held liable for
accidents caused by lack of training.
Model g0705 (Mfg. since 09/09)

operation overview

the purpose of this overview is to give the opera-
tor a basic understanding of how this machine
this entire
operates—the big picture view of normal opera-
tions on this machine. Key concepts touched on
here are covered in greater detail in later subsec-
tions. this overview is not intended to be a set of
detailed instructions.
to complete a typical operation, the operator
does the following:
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loosens the vertical travel locks, then adjusts
the headstock height above the table to
ensure there is sufficient room to install the
tooling in the spindle and the workpiece on
the table.
installs the desired tooling for the job.
positions the workpiece as needed for the
operation, then clamps the workpiece using
applicable clamping devices, or a vise that is
already mounted on the table, to ensure the
workpiece does not move during the milling/
drilling operation.
positions the cutter or drill bit near the
workpiece, then tightens vertical travel locks.
selects the appropriate spindle speed for the
milling or drilling operation using the speed
selector knob and variable spindle speed
knob.
unlocks the X- and y-axis table locks.
Wears safety glasses or a face shield.
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