Grizzly 10" x 18" benchtop lathe H8259 - Manual (Page 15)

model h8259 mfg. 10/07+
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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-
OMMEND that you read books, trade maga-
zines, or get formal training before begin-
ning any projects. Regardless of the con-
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-
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