Grizzly G0456 Lathe User Manual


 
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G0456 Variable Speed Wood Lathe
Installing/Removing
Spur Center
The spur center installs in the headstock spindle
with a taper fit.
To prevent rusting, we recommend removing cen
-
ters when not in use and coating the tapers with a
light layer of lubricant or metal protectant.
To install the centers:
1. DISCONNECT LATHE FROM POWER!
2. Make sure the tapers are clean and free of
any dust or debris.
3. Insert the tapered end of the center into the
spindle (see
Figure 14), and push it in quickly
and firmly.
Figure 14. Installing spur center.
Figure 15. Removing spur center.
To remove the spur cent
er:
1. DISCONNECT LATHE FROM POWER!
2. Insert the lock pin through the backing plate
and into the casting.
3. Use the provided wrench to back off the nut,
as shown
Figure 15, to force the spur center
out of the spindle.
4. Remove the lock pin.
NOTICE
Leaving the lock pin installed when the lathe
is switched ON may damage your motor or
electrical components
.