Grizzly G1495 Lathe User Manual


 
G1495 Heavy-Duty Wood Lathe
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The following pages contain general machine
data, parts diagrams/lists, troubleshooting guide
and Warranty/Return information for your Model
G1495 Heavy-Duty Wood lathe.
If you need parts or help in assembling your
machine, or if you need operational information,
we encourage you to call our Service
Department. Our trained service technicians will
be glad to help you.
If you have comments dealing specifically with
this manual, please write to our Bellingham,
Washington location using the address in Section
3: General Information. The specifications, draw-
ings, and photographs illustrated in this manual
represent the Model G1495 as supplied when the
manual was prepared. However, due to Grizzly’s
policy of continuous improvement, changes may
be made at any time with no obligation on the part
of Grizzly. Whenever possible, though, we send
manual updates to all owners of a particular tool
or machine. Should you receive one, add the new
information to this manual and keep it for refer-
ence.
We have included some important safety mea-
sures that are essential to this machine’s opera-
tion. While most safety measures are generally
universal, Grizzly reminds you that each work-
shop is different and safety rules should be con-
sidered
as they apply to your specific situation.
We recommend you keep a copy of our current
catalog for complete information regarding
Grizzly's warranty and return policy. If you need
additional technical information relating to this
machine, or if you need general assistance or
replacement parts, please contact the Service
Department listed in Section 3: General
Information.
Additional information sources are necessary to
realize the full potential of this machine. Trade
journals, woodworking magazines, and your local
library are good places to start.
SECTION 8: CLOSURE
The Model G1495 was specifically designed
for woodturning operations. DO NOT MODIFY
AND/OR USE THIS MACHINE FOR ANY
OTHER PURPOSE. Modifications or
improper use of this tool will void the war-
ranty. If you are confused about any aspect of
this machine, DO NOT use it until you have
answered all your questions. Serious person-
al injury may occur.
Like all power tools, there is danger asso-
ciated with the Model G1495 Wood Lathe.
Accidents are frequently caused by lack of
familiarity or failure to pay attention. Use
this tool with respect and caution to lessen
the possibility of operator injury. If normal
safety precautions are overlooked or
ignored, serious personal injury may
occur.
Operating this equipment has the potential
for flying debris to cause eye injury. Always
wear safety glasses or goggles when oper-
ating equipment. Everyday glasses or read-
ing glasses only have impact resistant
lenses, they are not safety glasses. Be cer-
tain the safety glasses you wear meet the
appropriate standards of the American
National Standards Institute (ANSI).