Outboard turning (g0658 only) – Grizzly G0658 User Manual

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Models G0657/G0658 (Mfg. Since 5/13)

Outboard Turning

(G0658 Only)

5. lift the tool rest from the lathe bed and repo-

sition it on the outboard turning attachment
so that the clamp shaft protrudes through
the gap in the outboard turning attachment
(

figure 34).

6. replace the clamp washer and lock located

on the clamp shaft. tighten the lock nut so
the release handle will clamp the tool rest
securely when locked but still allow easy
movement when released.

the Model g0658 is equipped with a detachable
outboard turning attachment. this provides addi-
tional clearance for a greater variety of turning
tasks.

see

Setup on Page 13 for instructions on install-

ing the outboard turning attachment.

to mount a workpiece to the spindle handwheel
for outboard turning, see

faceplate Turning on

Page 28. the method for attaching a workpiece to
the spindle is the same for both turning methods.

To place the tool rest on the outboard turning

attachment:

1. disConneCt lathe FroM poWer!

2. prepare the outboard turning attachment by

thoroughly cleaning it to remove debris or
buildup.

3. release the tool rest base release lever so

the tool rest moves freely, then position the
tool rest so the entire base sits on the lathe
bed. this will prevent the tool rest from falling
when the lock nut is removed (

figure 32).

4. loosen and remove the lock nut and clamp

washer from beneath the tool rest base
(

figure 33).

figure 32. safe tool rest position.

release lever

tool rest base

figure 33. lock nut and clamp washer location

(viewed from beneath).

lock nut

Clamp Washer

figure 34. outboard mounting.

lock nut

Clamp Washer

outboard turning

attachment

Clamp shaft

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