Adjusting Tailstock Lock - Grizzly G0782 Owner's Manual

13" x 40" gearhead floor lathe
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Tool Needed
Hex Wrench 4mm .............................................. 1
To adjust feed rod clutch:
1.
DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!
2.
Engage apron longitudinal feed selection
lever and gearbox and headstock levers so
feed rod does not move.
—If the clutch slips during normal work loads
and no problem exists with the feed sys-
tem, the clutch spring pressure must be
increased. Using the 4mm hex wrench,
tighten the (4) set screws
recheck for slippage.
—If for any reason the clutch is bound
up or locked, and does not slip when it
should, the clutch spring pressure must be
reduced. Using the 4mm hex wrench, loos-
en the (4) set screws
for slippage.
Figure 130. Feed clutch details.
-78-
Qty
-turn and
1
8
-turn, and recheck
1
8
Adjusting Tailstock
Lock
When pushed toward the spindle, the tailstock
lock holds the tailstock firmly in place on the
bedway with a locking plate underneath. The
lock lever position can be adjusted for the best
leverage.
Tool Needed
Open-End Wrench 19mm .................................. 1
To adjust tailstock lock:
1.
Unthread stop screw (see Figure 131), and
carefully slide tailstock from lathe.
Hex Bolt (Access
Under Clamp Plate)
Clamp Plate
Figure 131. Tailstock lock adjustment
components.
2.
Tighten hex bolt
-turn and re-install tailstock.
1
4
3.
Apply tailstock lock lever and verify tailstock is
locked and lever is where desired. Re-adjust
as necessary.
Model G0782 (Mfd. Since 10/15)
Qty
Tailstock
Lock Lever
Stop Screw

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