Grizzly G9249 - Manual (Page 63)

g9249 12" x 37" Belt drive gap Bed lathe
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Rest finger Tips
Type of finger Tip Part Number
steady rest ......................................... p9249706
Follow rest ..........................................p9249806
the steady rest and follow rest fingers can be
easily removed for repairing or replacing the
brass tips. to order replacement tips, call grizzly
at 1-800-523-4777 and order the appropriate part
number indicated above.
To remove/install the rest fingers:
1. loosen the jam nut and set screw shown in
figure 106.
3. to re-install the finger, align the finger key-
way with the set screw, slide the finger into
the rest, then tighten the adjustment knob to
hold the finger in place.
To remove/install the brass tips:
1. protect the finger and secure it in a vise.
2. place a punch through the top end of the fin-
ger, then use a hammer to tap the brass tip
loose from the finger.
3. to re-install the brass tip, turn the finger
upside down in the vise, position the brass tip
over the hole, then use a dead blow hammer
to tap the tip in place.
2. hold the finger with one hand, then rotate the
adjustment knob until the finger is free of the
rest.
figure 106. rest fingers and tips.
Finger & tip
Jam nut & set screw
Adjustment
Knob