Compound Slide - Grizzly G9972Z Owner's Manual

5.
While holding the pan under the drain hole,
pour approximately
the reservoir to flush out any sediment from
along the bottom.
6.
re-install the drain plug and add oil to the
reservoir until the oil level is centered in the
sight glass.
7. re-install the fill plug and close the change
gear cover.
Longitudinal Leadscrew & carriage
Rack
Lubricant frequency
iso 68 or every 8 hours
equivalent of operation
Lubricant
Maintain a thin coat of oil on the longitudinal
leadscrew threads and the carriage rack (see
figure 69) at all times. Use a stiff brush and mild
solvent to remove any debris or grime before
using a clean shop rag to wipe on the oil.
rack
Leadscrew
figure 69. Longitudinal leadscrew and carriage
rack.
G9972Z 11" x 26" Lathe w/Gearbox
1 ⁄ quart of clean oil into
2
Qty
thin Coat

compound Slide

Lubricant frequency
Way oil every 8 hours
of operation
Maintain a thin coat of way oil on the slide surface
of the compound slide. Use the handwheel to
move the compound slide all the way toward you
(see figure 70), then wipe clean the bottom slide
with a rag and mild solvent. apply the lubricant
and move the compound slide back and forth to
distribute the oil.
Bottom slide
figure 70. Compound bottom slide.
Qty
thin Coat
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