Assembly – Grizzly 18" x 47" Wood Lathe G0733 User Manual

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Model G0733 (Mfg. Since 10/11)

Assembly

The G0733 and its com-

ponents are very heavy.

Get lifting help or use

power lifting equipment

such as a forklift to move

heavy items.

4. if bolting the lathe to the floor, skip to

Step 7. otherwise, move the tailstock, tool
rest assembly, and headstock to one end of
the lathe bed (refer to

OpERATiONS section,

beginning on

page 19, for instructions for

moving these components).

5. use assistants to lift one end of the lathe

onto support blocks and stabilize the lathe
in preparation for installing the machine feet
(see

figure 11).

To assemble your lathe:

1. position the right and left stand legs upright

approximately 57

3

4

" apart, and get them

reasonably aligned (see

figure 9).

2. Carefully position the lathe onto the stands

and align the mounting holes.

3. secure the lathe assembly to the stand legs

with (8) m8-1.25 x 35 cap screws and 8mm
lock washers, as shown in

figure 10.

figure 10. securing lathe assembly.

x 8

figure 9. supporting legs.

figure 11. legs supported for feet installation.

support Block

6. remove the top hex nut from the feet, then

insert the feet into the mounting holes of the
leg (see

figure 12). do not tighten the hex

nuts yet. remove the supporting block and
repeat

Steps 5–6 on the other leg.

figure 12. machine feet installed.

57

3

4

"

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