Grizzly G4000 - Manual (Page 20)

G4000 9'' x 19'' Lathe -19-
C Co om mp po ou un nd d G Giib b -- The gib on the top slide is
adjusted by the setscrews at the side of the slide.
As you did with the cross slide, loosen the check
nuts holding the setscrews in place, tighten the
setscrews until excess movement is eliminated
and retighten the check nuts.
F Fiig gu urre e 2 25 5..
F Fiig gu urre e 2 25 5.. Top slide gib adjustment.
F Fiig gu urre e 2 26 6.. Steady rest lock nuts.
S Stte ea ad dy y//F Fo ollllo ow w R Re es stt
To adjust the S Stte ea ad dy y R Re es stt :
1 1.. Loosen the lock nuts. F Fiig gu urre e 2 26 6..
2 2.. Open the sliding fingers by loosening the
knurled screws far enough to fit around the
workpiece. Secure the steady rest in posi-
tion.
3 3.. Tighten the knurled screws so that the fin-
gers are snug but not tight against the
workpiece. Tighten the lock nuts.
4 4.. Lubricate the sliding points with machine
oil.
The F Fo ollllo ow w R Re es stt is setup in the same manner
except that the place of the third finger is taken up
by the tool bit. The follow rest prevents long,
small diameter pieces from flexing under the cut-
ting pressure from the tool bit.
L Lo oc ck k N Nu utts s