Grizzly T27313 Lathe User Manual


 
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Model T27313 (Mfd. Since 01/15)
SECTION 5: MAINTENANCE
For optimum performance from your machine,
follow this maintenance schedule and refer to any
specific instructions given in this section.
Daily Check
Loose mounting bolts.
Worn or damaged wires.
Any other unsafe condition.
Monthly Check
feed cable tension, damage, or wear.
Clean/vacuum dust buildup.
Schedule
To reduce risk of shock or
accidental startup, always
disconnect machine from
power before adjustments,
maintenance, or service.
Cleaning the Model T27313 is relatively easy.
Vacuum excess wood chips and sawdust, and
wipe off the remaining dust with a dry cloth. If any
resin has built up, use a resin dissolving cleaner
to remove it.
Protect any unpainted cast iron surfaces by wip-
ing it clean after every use—this ensures moisture
from wood dust does not remain on bare metal
surfaces. Keep cast iron surfaces rust-free with
regular applications of products like G96
®
Gun
Treatment, SLIPIT
®
, or Boeshield
®
T-9 (see Page
19 for more details).
Cleaning &
Protecting
Lubrication
Leadscrews and Slides
Lubrication Type ...T23964 or NLGI#2 Equivalent
Amount .............................................. 1–2 Pumps
Lubrication Frequency .....................6–12 Months
Add lubrication to the leadscrews and slides
shown in Figure 24.
Figure 24. Location of leadscrews and slides.
Leadscrews
Slides