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Coolant system – Grizzly G0554 User Manual

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G0554 Gear-Head Floor Lathe

Coolant System

The coolant pump and reservoir are located in the
base under the cover on the right hand side of the
base (see

Figure 83).

To perform regular maintenance on the cool-

ant system:

1. Remove the access cover.

2. Empty the old coolant and remove large

chips from 1st and 2nd stage separators.
Clean out any remaining debris.

3. Fill the reservoir with approximately three

gallons of coolant solution. Closely follow the
coolant manufacturer's instructions for mix-
ing.

Figure 83. Coolant pump and reservoir.

4. Open the valve on the coolant nozzle.

5. Turn the coolant pump ON to prime the cool-

ant system and to see if the coolant is cycling
properly.

6. Replace the access cover.

BIOLOGICAL

AND

POISON HAZARD! Use

proper personal protection

equipment when handling

cutting fluid and dispose

by following federal, state,

and fluid manufacturer

requirements to properly

dispose of cutting fluid.