MODEL G0600 20" x 60" BIG BORE LATHE OWNER'S MANUAL (For models manufactured since 7/11) COPYRIGHT © APRIL, 2007 BY GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC., REVISED NOVEMBER, 2016 (MN) WARNING: NO PORTION OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED IN ANY SHAPE OR FORM WITHOUT THE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF GRIZZLY INDUSTRIAL, INC. #CR9070 PRINTED IN CHINA This manual provides critical safety instructions on the proper setup, operation, maintenance, and service of this machine/tool. Save this document, refer to it often, and use it to instruct other operators. Failure to read, understand and follow the instructions in this manual may result in fire or serious personal injury—including amputation, electrocution, or death. The owner of this machine/tool is solely responsible for its safe use. This responsibility includes but is not limited to proper installation in a safe environment, personnel training and usage authorization, proper inspection and maintenance, manual availability and compre- hension, application of safety devices, cutting/sanding/grinding tool integrity, and the usage of personal protective equipment. The manufacturer will not be held liable for injury or property damage from negligence, improper training, machine modifications or misuse. Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are: • Lead from lead-based paints. • Crystalline silica from bricks, cement and other masonry products. • Arsenic and chromium from chemically-treated lumber. Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals: Work in a well ventilated area, and work with approved safety equip- ment, such as those dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles. Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................... 3 Foreword .................................................................................................................................... 3 Contact Info ................................................................................................................................ 3 G0600 Data Sheet ..................................................................................................................... 4 Identification ............................................................................................................................... 7 Headstock Controls .................................................................................................................... 8 SECTION 1: SAFETY ....................................................................................................................... 9 Additional Safety for Metal Lathes ........................................................................................... 11 Glossary of Terms .................................................................................................................... 12 SECTION 2: CIRCUIT REQUIREMENTS ...................................................................................... 13 220V 3-Phase........................................................................................................................... 13 Operation .................................................................................................................................. 13 Phase Converter ...................................................................................................................... 13 SECTION 3: SETUP ....................................................................................................................... 14 Setup Safety ............................................................................................................................. 14 Items Needed for Setup ........................................................................................................... 14 Unpacking ................................................................................................................................ 14 Inventory ................................................................................................................................... 15 Hardware Recognition Chart .................................................................................................... 16 Site Considerations .................................................................................................................. 17 Lifting & Moving the Lathe ....................................................................................................... 18 Cleanup .................................................................................................................................... 19 Test Run ................................................................................................................................... 20 Changing Motor Rotation ......................................................................................................... 22 Apron and Spindle Break-in .................................................................................................... 23 Spindle Balancing ................................................................................................................... 23 SECTION 4: OPERATIONS ........................................................................................................... 24 Operation Safety ...................................................................................................................... 24 General ..................................................................................................................................... 24 Chuck and Faceplate ............................................................................................................... 25 Mounting .................................................................................................................................. 25 Camlock Stud Adjustment ........................................................................................................ 27 Reversing Jaws ........................................................................................................................ 28 Gap Removal ........................................................................................................................... 29 Tailstock ................................................................................................................................... 29 Aligning Tailstock ..................................................................................................................... 30 Drilling with Tailstock ................................................................................................................ 31 Cutting Tapers with Tailstock ................................................................................................... 31 Centers ..................................................................................................................................... 32 Steady Rest .............................................................................................................................. 33 Follow Rest............................................................................................................................... 34 Setting Compound Slide .......................................................................................................... 34 Quick Change........................................................................................................................... 35 Tool Post .................................................................................................................................. 35 Foot Brake ................................................................................................................................ 35 Setting Spindle RPM ................................................................................................................ 36 Manual Feed ............................................................................................................................ 38 Power Feed .............................................................................................................................. 38 Four-Position Apron Stop ......................................................................................................... 39 Starting Lathe ........................................................................................................................... 40 Using the Thread Chart ............................................................................................................ 41 Dimetrial and Modular Pitch Threading .................................................................................... 42 Inch and Metric Pitch Threading .............................................................................................. 44 Thread Dial ............................................................................................................................... 46 SECTION 5: ACCESSORIES ......................................................................................................... 47 SECTION 6: MAINTENANCE........................................................................................................