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G1495 Heavy-Duty Wood Lathe
SECTION 3: GENERAL INFORMATION
We are proud to offer the Grizzly Model G1495
Heavy-Duty Wood Lathe. The Model G1495 is
part of a growing Grizzly family of fine woodwork-
ing machinery. When used according to the
guidelines set forth in this manual, you can expect
years of trouble-free, enjoyable operation and
proof of Grizzly’s commitment to customer satis-
faction.
The Model G1495 is a cabinet-type, heavy-duty
lathe designed for the serious wood turner. It pro-
vides a 40'' distance between centers and a 14''
swing over the bed, dimensions well suited for
most turning requirements. The motor is a
3
⁄4 HP
dual voltage motor which provides seven turning
speeds from 500 to 3070 RPM. This machine
includes a spur center, a live center, a large clear
plastic protective shield, and outboard mounted
accessories including sanding disc, tilting table,
pneumatic drum sander, contour flap sander and
an adjustable tool rest for faceplate turning.
A number of optional accessories for the Model
G1495 are available through the Grizzly catalog.
These include lathe chisels, chucks, faceplates,
sanding abrasives replacements and a copy
attachment for making multiple copies of a spin-
dle.
We are also pleased to provide this manual with
the Model G1495. It was written to guide you
through assembly, review safety considerations,
and cover general operating procedures. It repre-
sents our effort to produce the best documenta-
tion possible. If you have any comments regard-
ing this manual, please write to us at the address
below:
Grizzly Industrial, Inc.
C
/O Technical Documentation
P.O. Box 2069
Bellingham, WA 98227-2069
Most importantly, we stand behind our machines.
If you have any service questions or parts
requests, please call or write us at the location
listed below.
Grizzly Industrial, Inc.
2406 Reach Road
Williamsport, PA 17701
Phone: (570) 326-3806
Fax: (800) 438-5901
E-Mail: techsupport@grizzly.com
Web Site: http://www.grizzly.com
The specifications, drawings, and photographs
illustrated in this manual represent the Model
G1495 as supplied when the manual was pre-
pared. However, owing to Grizzly’s policy of con-
tinuous 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, we urge you to
insert the new information with the old and keep
it for reference.
To operate this, or any power tool, safely
and efficiently, it is essential to become as
familiar with its characteristics as possible.
The time you invest before you begin to use
your Model G1495 will be time well spent.
DO NOT operate this machine until you are
completely familiar with the contents of this
manual. Make sure you read and under-
stand all of the safety procedures. If you do
not understand something, DO NOT operate
the machine.
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