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MACHINE DATA
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Customer Service #: (570) 546-9663 · To Order Call: (800) 523-4777 · Fax #: (800) 438-5901
MODEL G9972Z 11" X 26" BENCH LATHE W/ GEARBOX
Product Dimensions:
Weight.............................................................................................................................................................. 490 lbs.
Length/Width/Height............................................................................................................................. 51 x 23 x 19 in.
Foot Print (Length/Width)............................................................................................................................. 51 x 18 in.
Shipping Dimensions:
Type........................................................................................................................................................... Wood Crate
Content............................................................................................................................................................ Machine
Weight.............................................................................................................................................................. 559 lbs.
Length/Width/Height............................................................................................................................. 57 x 30 x 25 in.
Electrical:
Switch................................................................................................................................................ Forward/Reverse
Switch Voltage...................................................................................................................................................... 110V
Cord Length............................................................................................................................................................ 4 ft.
Cord Gauge....................................................................................................................................................12 gauge
Recommended Breaker Size............................................................................................................................ 20 amp
Plug.........................................................................................................................................................................Yes
Motors:
Main
Type.................................................................................................................. TEFC Capacitor Start Induction
Horsepower.................................................................................................................................................1 HP
Voltage........................................................................................................................................................110V
Prewired......................................................................................................................................................110V
Phase........................................................................................................................................................ Single
Amps..........................................................................................................................................................13.6A
Speed.................................................................................................................................................1725 RPM
Cycle..........................................................................................................................................................60 Hz
Number Of Speeds........................................................................................................................................... 1
Power Transfer ...................................................................................................................... Belt Drive to Gear
Bearings.................................................................................................. Shielded and Permanently Lubricated
Main Specifications:
Operation Info
Swing Over Bed................................................................................................................................... 10-5/8 in.
Dist Between Centers.................................................................................................................................26 in.
Swing Over Cross Slide......................................................................................................................... 6-3/8 in.
Swing Over Saddle................................................................................................................................ 6-3/8 in.
Swing Over Gap...................................................................................................................................10-5/8 in.
Max Tool Bit Size...................................................................................................................................... 1/2 in.
Compound Travel...................................................................................................................................3-1/2 in.
Carriage Travel...........................................................................................................................................23 in.
Cross Slide Travel........................................................................................................................................ 7 in.
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Headstock Info
Spindle Bore.................................................................................................................................................1 in.
Spindle Size........................................................................................................................................... 1-3/4 in.
Spindle Taper.............................................................................................................................................MT#4
Spindle Threads................................................................................................................................................ 8
No Of Spindle Speeds.......................................................................................................................................6
Range Of Spindle Speeds........................................................................150, 300, 560, 720, 1200, 2400 RPM
Spindle Type........................................................................................................................................Threaded
Spindle Bearings......................................................................................................................... Tapered Roller
Tailstock Info
Tailstock Travel..................................................................................................................................... 2-1/2 in.
Tailstock Taper.......................................................................................................................................... MT#3
Tailstock Barrel Diameter.......................................................................................................................1-1/8 in.
Threading Info
No Of Inch Threads.........................................................................................................................................24
Range Of Inch Threads....................................................................................................................... 8 - 56 TPI
Range Of Longitudinal Feeds............................................................................................... 0.0022 - 0.0150 in.
No Of Longitudinal Feeds............................................................................................................................... 12
No Of Metric Threads......................................................................................................................................10
Range Of Metric Threads................................................................................................................0.5 - 3.0 mm
Dimensions
Bed Width.....................................................................................................................................................6 in.
Leadscrew TPI.................................................................................................................................................. 8
Leadscrew Length................................................................................................................................34-1/2 in.
Steady Rest Capacity...........................................................................................................................1/4 - 2 in.
Follow Rest Capacity........................................................................................................................... 1/4 - 2 in.
Faceplate Size..............................................................................................................................................8 in.
Leadscrew Diameter................................................................................................................................. 3/4 in.
Floor To Center Height.........................................................................................................................43-1/2 in.
Construction
Base Construction......................................................................................................................... Formed Steel
Headstock Construction....................................................................................................................... Cast Iron
Headstock Gears Construction................................................................................................................... Steel
Bed Construction................................................................................................................. Hardened Cast Iron
Body Construction................................................................................................................................ Cast Iron
Paint.......................................................................................................................................................... Epoxy
Other
Kilowatt Output...........................................................................................................................................0.746
Optional Stand..........................................................................................................................................G9973
Other Specifications:
Country Of Origin ................................................................................................................................................China
Warranty ............................................................................................................................................................ 1 Year
Serial Number Location ...........................................................................................Bottom Front Plate on Headstock
Features:
Easy to Read Control Panel
Emergency Stop
Long Bed Accommodates 26" Between Centers
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GEARBOXES MUST
BE FILLED WITH OIL!
NO OIL SHIPPED WITH
MACHINE!
Requires ISO 68
or Equivalent
Gear Oil.
NOTICE
ALWAYS make sure the power feed lever
and the half-nut lever are disengaged before
starting the lathe to avoid carriage crashes
with the headstock or tailstock.
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break-in steps to avoid rapid deterioration
of the spindle bearings and other related
parts.
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SECTION 4: OPERATIONS
Damage to your eyes and face could result
from using this machine without proper pro-
tective gear. Always wear safety glasses or a
face shield when operating this machine.
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.
Operation Safety
Loose hair, clothing, or
jewelry could get caught
in machinery and cause
serious personal injury.
Keep these items away
from moving parts at all
times to reduce this risk.
To reduce the risk of
serious injury when using
this machine, read and
understand this entire
manual before beginning
any operations.
Basic Controls
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power feed (lever up) and the half-nut (lever
down) at the same time, and NEVER force
these levers. Always disengage the half-nut
(lever up) before moving the power feed
lever up. Otherwise, severe damage to the
lathe could occur.
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faceplate is firmly secure
on the spindle and remove
the chuck key. Objects
thrown from the lathe
could cause serious per-
sonal injury or death to
the operator or bystand-
ers.
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