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H8259 10" x 18" Benchtop Lathe
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Operation Safety
SECTION 4: OPERATIONS
Loose hair and cloth-
ing could get caught in
machinery and cause seri
-
ous personal injury. Keep
loose clothing and long
hair away from moving
machinery.
NOTICE
If you have never used this type of machine
or equipment before, WE STRONGLY REC
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OMMEND that you read books, trade maga
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zines, or get formal training before begin
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ning any projects. Regardless of the con
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tent in this section, Grizzly Industrial will
not be held liable for accidents caused by
lack of training.
To change speeds, the belt in the headstock must
be adjusted. A chart on the rear of the lathe bed
shows the belt positions needed to make the
lathe run at the desired speed.
Changing Speeds
To change speeds:
1. UNPLUG THE LATHE FROM POWER!
2. Loosen the belt tension screw and motor
mount screw (
Figures 8 & 9). Be sure the
belt tension lever moves freely to release ten
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sion from the belt .
Figure 8. Belt tension lever.
Belt Tension Lever
Belt Tension Screw
Damage to your eyes, lungs, and ears could
result from using this machine without
proper protective gear. Always wear a face
shield, respirator, and hearing protection
when operating this machine.
Figure 9. Motor mount screw location.
Motor Mount Screw