Grizzly G0838 Owner's Manual page 33

16 inch x 24 inch variable-speed wood lathe
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2.
Center faceplate on workpiece and attach it
(see Figure 39) with wood screws.
Figure 39. Typical attachment of faceplate to
workpiece.
NOTICE
Only use screws with non-tapered heads
(see Figure 40) to attach faceplate to the
workpiece. Screws with tapered heads can
split faceplate or snap off during operation.
Correct
Figure 40. Correct and incorrect screw types.
3.
Thread and secure faceplate onto headstock
spindle (refer to Installing Faceplate on
Page 25).
— If wood screws cannot be placed in
workpiece, faceplate can be mounted to
a backing block attached to workpiece
(see Mounting Workpiece on Backing
Block).
Model G0838 (Mfd. Since 10/17)
Incorrect
Mounting Workpiece on Backing
Block
Items Needed
Piece of Scrap Wood......................................... 1
Precision Ruler .................................................. 1
Drill Bit
" .......................................................... 1
1
4
Glue ................................................... As Needed
Clamp ................................................................ 1
To mount workpiece on backing block:
1.
Make backing block from a suitable size
piece of scrap wood.
Note: Faces of backing block must be flat and
parallel with each other, or uneven surfaces
will cause workpiece to spin eccentrically,
causing unnecessary vibration and runout. It
is best to mount backing block to faceplate
and turn other surface flat prior to mounting.
2.
Locate and mark center of workpiece and
backing block.
3.
Drill a
" hole through center of backing block.
1
4
4.
Look through hole in backing block to line
up center with workpiece, and then glue and
clamp backing block to workpiece.
Note: Allow glue to cure according to manu-
facturer's instructions.
5.
Steps
Follow
Workpiece on Faceplate (see Page 30) to
attach backing block to faceplate.
Qty
1–3
Mounting
under
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