Changing belt – Grizzly G0657/G0658 User Manual

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G0657/G0658 Benchtop Lathe

To remove the old belt:

1. DISCONNECT LATHE FROM POWER!

2. Release belt tension as described in

Changing Speed Ranges on Page 19, then
remove the belt from the lower pulley.

3. Loosen both set screws on the spindle

handwheel (

Figure 47), and turn it clockwise

to unthread and remove it.

Changing Belt

4. Loosen the set screw on the spindle pulley

and both lock collars (refer to

Figure 47 for

set screw locations).

5. Tap the spindle far enough out of the head-

stock that the belt can be removed. A rubber
or wooden mallet may be required. Take care
not to damage the spindle threads or to lose
parts in the process (

Figure 48).

To install new belt:

1. Place the new belt over the spindle pulley.

2. Slide the spindle back through the headstock

and into the original position. A mallet may be
required.

3. Install the headlock spindle handwheel and

tighten both set screws.

4. Loosely install the belt on the motor pulley in

the inner or outermost position.

5. Adjust the spindle pulley position on the

spindle shaft to ensure proper belt align-
ment (

Figure 49), then tighten the pulley set

screw.

6. Position the spindle RPM sensor ring in-line

with the RPM sensor. Slide the lock collars
snug against each side of the sensor ring,
then tighten the set screws (

Figure 50).

Figure 49. Proper belt alignment.

Correct Alignment

Incorrect

Alignment

Figure 47 Set screw locations.

Figure 48. Belt removal.

Figure 50. RPM sensor.

7. Complete the new belt installation by fol-

lowing

Steps 6-9 in the Changing Speed

Ranges procedure on Page 19.

Spindle Handwheel

Lock Collars

Spindle Pulley

Lock Collars

RPM Sensor Ring

RPM Sensor

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