Grizzly G8690 - Manual (Page 16)

-14- G8690 Variable Speed Wood Lathe
Adjust the tool rest as close to the workpiece as
possible without actually coming into contact with
the workpiece. Test by hand-turning the work-
piece before turning the lathe on. Ensure that the
lathe chisel is fully supported by the tool rest.
Support the lathe chisel on the tool rest with one
hand, while the other hand controls the chisel.
See
Figure 8.
Tool Rest
Figure 8. Correct hand placement for operation.
Wear a face shield dur-
ing the test run and
operation of this wood
working lathe. Failure to
do so could result in
serious injury.