Smithy GN1300 User Manual
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I. Carriage Gib Adjustment Screws - These screws press a small metal plate (the gib)
to the ways of the bed, increasing or decreasing the tension when moving the cross-slide
assembly. (Figure 4.9)
J. Carriage Lock (Y-Axis) - is an M8 screw. Turning the screw clockwise will prohibit
movement of the carriage along the Y-Axis. (Figure 4.10)
K. Carriage Lock X-Axis - is an M8 screw located on the back side of the carriage.
Turning this screw clockwise locks the carriage to the bedways.
L. Travel Indicators - mark the limit of travel on the crossfeed table. Running the top
portion of the indicator located on the tailstock side of the cross-slide table past the lower
indicator on the bottom portion of the table (carriage) will cause serious damage to your
machine.
Figure 4.9 Granite Carriage Gib Adjustment Screws (Quantity 4)
Figure 4.11 Granite Carriage Lock X-Axis (Rear View)
Figure 4.12 Granite Carriage Travel Indicators
Figure 4.10 Granite Carriage Lock Y-Axis
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