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Headstock controls – Grizzly G0554 User Manual

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G0554 Gear-Head Floor Lathe

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Headstock Controls

A. Gear Change Levers: Used for setting

spindle speed.

B. Feed/Lead Selector Lever: Used for set-

ting up power feed or threading operations in
conjunction with threading charts.

C. Lead Screw/Feed Rod Direction Lever:

Moving lever up moves carriage toward
tailstock—moving lever down moves car-
riage toward headstock when chuck is spin-
ning. Do not change lever position while
machine is running.

D. Feed/Lead Selection Knob: Used for set-

ting up power feed or threading operations in
conjunction with threading charts.

E. Feed Rod Lock Knob: With the knob in

the six o'clock position, the

Feed/Lead

Selection Knob can be adjusted. With the
knob in the twelve o'clock position, the

Feed/

Lead Selection Knob is locked in position.

F. Feed/Lead Selector Lever: Used for set-

ting up power feed or threading operations in
conjunction with threading charts.

G. Carriage Micro Stop: Used for fine adjust-

ments for repeatable carriage stops.
Graduated to 0.001". NOT TO BE USED
WITH POWER FEED!

H. Emergency Stop Button: Stops all machine

functions. Twist to reset.

I. Jog Button: Turns all lathe functions ON

while being pressed.

J. Power Light: Indicates the lathe is energized

when illuminated. Controlled by the master
power switch on the back of the cabinet.

K. Coolant Pump Switch: Turns coolant pump

ON.

L. Speed Chart: Shows lever combinations for

spindle RPMs.

M. Threading Chart: Shows lever and knob

combinations for feed and threading opera-
tions.

Figure 2. Control panel close-up.

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