Grizzly G0554Z User Manual

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Model g0554z (Mfg 01/09+)

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To test run the machine:

1. Make sure you understand the safety instruc-

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

2. if a chuck or faceplate is mounted on the

spindle, make sure that it is firmly secured
and will not come loose during operation (see

pages 24 & 29 for detailed instructions).

3. Make sure all tools and objects used during

setup are cleared away from the machine.

4. Make sure the headstock, gearbox, and

apron oil reservoirs are filled with oil (refer
to the

Lubrication section on page 52 for

detailed instructions).

5. Fill the coolant reservoir with coolant (refer

to

coolant System on page 54 for detailed

instructions).

6. to keep the carriage components from mov-

ing during the remaining steps, set the car-
riage controls as follows (see

Figure 13):

— Move the feed lever to the center (disen-

gaged) position.

— Move the half-nut lever up to disengage it.

Note: If necessary, refer to Basic Controls
beginning on

Page 21 for additional informa-

tion for using the carriage controls and con-
trol panel switches.

Figure 14. resetting the switch.

8. Connect the lathe to power, then turn the

main power switch

ON shown in Figure 16.

7. push the emergency stop button in, then

twist it clockwise until it pops out. When the
emergency stop button pops out, the switch
is reset and ready for operation (see

Figures

14–15).

Figure 15. Control panel.

Jog Button

power lamp

Coolant switch

stop Button

Figure 13. Carriage controls correctly setup for

the

Test Run.

spindle lever

in Center (neutral)

position

Feed lever

in Center (neutral) position

half-nut lever

in up

(disengaged)

position

Figure 16. Main power switch on the left rear of

the lathe.

Main power switch

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