Mounting - Grizzly G0768Z Manual

Mounting

Number of Mounting Holes ............................ 2
Diameter of Mounting Hardware ................
The chip pan and lathe base have holes that allow
the machine to be mounted to the optional Model
T26599 Stand (see Figure 15) or a workbench.
Figure 15. T26599 Stand for G0768/G0769.
The T26599 Stand is specifically designed for
the G0768/G0769 and comes with pre-drilled
mounting holes that match the base of these
machines. You MUST mount your machine
to a stand or workbench to prevent it from
unexpectedly moving during operation, which
could lead to personal injury or property damage.
Model G0768/G0769 (Mfd. Since 8/15)
Follow these guidelines when mounting your
machine to ensure safe and accurate cutting
results:
• Make sure stand or workbench can ade-
⁄ "
5
16
quately support weight of machine and mate-
rials, and that it will not move or vibrate dur-
ing operation.
• Use a silicon sealant between the machine
base and chip pan to prevent coolant or other
fluids from leaking through onto the stand,
workbench, or floor.
—If mounting machine to a stand, follow the
instructions included with it. Ensure stand
is anchored to floor.
— If mounting machine to a workbench, drill
holes all the way through workbench, and
use hex bolts, washers, and hex nuts to
secure machine in place (see example
below).
Lock Washer
Flat Washer
Chip Pan
Workbench
Flat Washer
Figure 16. Example of a "Through Mount" setup.
Hex Nut
Lathe
Silicon
Hex Bolt
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