Test run – Grizzly G0657/G0658 User Manual

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G0657/G0658 Benchtop Lathe

5. Turn the machine OFF.

6. Remove the switch disabling key, as shown

in

Figure 12.

7. Try to turn the start the machine with the

paddle switch.

—If the machine does not start, the switch

disabling feature is working as designed.

—If the machine starts, immediately stop the

machine. The switch disabling feature is
not working correctly. This safety feature
must work properly before proceeding with
regular operations. Call Tech Support for
help.

Figure 12. Removing switch key from paddle

switch.

Test Run

Once the setup is complete, test run your machine
to make sure it runs properly and is ready for
regular operation.

The test run consists of verifying the following:
1) The motor powers up and runs correctly, and
2) the safety disabling mechanism on the switch
works correctly.

If, during the test run, you cannot easily locate
the source of an unusual noise or vibration,
stop using the machine immediately, then review

Troubleshooting on Page 30.

If you still cannot remedy a problem, contact our
Tech Support at (570) 546-9663 for assistance.

To test run the machine:

1. Make sure you have read the safety instruc-

tions at the beginning of the manual and that
the machine is setup properly.

2. Make sure all tools and objects used during

setup are cleared away from the machine.

3. Connect the machine to the power source.

4. Verify that the machine is operating correctly

by turning the machine

ON.

—When operating correctly, the machine

runs smoothly with little or no vibration or
rubbing noises.

— Investigate and correct strange or unusual

noises or vibrations before operating the
machine further. Always disconnect the
machine from power when investigating or
correcting potential problems.

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