Grizzly G4003G Owner's Manual page 22

12" x 36" gunsmith’s lathe w/stand
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5.
Move lathe to its prepared location while it is
still attached to the shipping pallet.
6.
Unbolt lathe from the shipping pallet.
7.
Attach handles to cross slide and carriage
handwheels (see Figure 13).
Figure 13. Handwheel handles attached.
8.
To balance load for lifting, move tailstock and
carriage to right end of bedway, then lock
them in place.
Note: Before attempting to move the car-
riage, make sure the carriage lock is loose,
the half nut is disengaged, and the feed
selection lever is disengaged. Refer to Basic
Controls beginning on Page 4 to identify
these components.
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Handwheel
Handles
9.
Wrap two lifting straps around right bedway
pedestal and left bedway under chuck.
IMPORTANT: To avoid damaging preci-
sion parts, route straps BEHIND control
rod, feed rod, and lead screw, as illustrated
in Figure 14. This will help prevent lifting
straps from bending or damaging these parts
during lifting.
Chuck
Straps routed behind control
rod, feed rod, and leadscrew
Figure 14. Lifting straps properly fitted on the
lathe.
10. Position chip pan on top of cabinet stand and
align six mounting holes with those in cabi-
nets.
11. Have another person hold onto the lathe to
prevent it from swinging as you slowly raise
lathe from pallet and move it over stand.
12. Apply a
" bead of silicone around bottom
1
4
edge of bedway pedestals.
Note: When the lathe is placed onto the chip
pan the silicone will form a protective seal to
help prevent fluid leaking into the cabinets.
13. Place lathe on stand while aligning mounting
holes in lathe bed with holes in chip pan.
Model G4003G (Mfd. Since 1/15)
Right
Bedway
Pedestal

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