Page 3 - Table of Contents
iNTRODuCTiON ............................................................................................................................... 2 Foreword .................................................................................................................................... 2Contact info ....
Page 4 - iNTRODuCTiON; foreword; Contact info
-2- model h8259 mfg. 10/07+ iNTRODuCTiON foreword We are proud to offer the model h8259 10" x 18" benchtop lathe. this machine is part of a grow-ing grizzly family of fine woodworking machinery. When used according to the guidelines set forth in this manual, you can expect years of trouble-f...
Page 7 - identification
model h8259 mfg. 10/07+ -5- figure 1. model h8259 identification. identification A. headstock B. Faceplate C. spur Center D. tool rest E. tool rest lock handle f. tool rest base release lever g. live Center H. Quill lock handle i. Quill handwheel J. tailstock K. tool rest base L. side access Cover M...
Page 8 - NOTICE; Safety Instructions for Machinery
-6- model h8259 mfg. 10/07+ 4. ALWAYS USE HEARING PROTECTION WHEN OPERATING MACHINERY. Machinery noise can cause permanent hearing loss. 5. WEAR PROPER APPAREL. DO NOT wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties, rings, or jewelry that can catch in moving parts. Wear protective hair covering to contain lo...
Page 10 - Additional Safety for Wood Lathes
-8- model h8259 mfg. 10/07+ Additional Safety for Wood Lathes 1. KEEPiNg guARDS iN PLACE. make sure all guards are in place and that the lathe sits on a flat, stable surface. 2. EyE/fACE PROTECTiON. always wear eye protection or a face shield when operat-ing the lathe. 3. RESPiRATORy PROTECTiON. alw...
Page 11 - SECTiON 2: CiRCuiT REQuiREMENTS
model h8259 mfg. 10/07+ -9- figure 2. typical type 5-15 plug and receptacle. Grounding Prong is Longest of the Three Prongs Current Carrying Prongs Grounded Outlet Serious personal injury could occur if you connect the machine to the power source before you have completed the set up pro- cess. DO NO...
Page 12 - Set up Safety; unpacking
-10- model h8259 mfg. 10/07+ Wear safety glasses dur- ing the entire setup pro- cess! This machine presents serious injury hazards to untrained users. Read through this entire manu- al to become familiar with the controls and opera- tions before starting the machine! Set up Safety SECTiON 3: SETuP T...
Page 13 - Site Considerations; Clean up
model h8259 mfg. 10/07+ -11- Workbench Load refer to the Machine Data Sheet for the weight and footprint specifications of your machine. some workbenches may require additional rein-forcement to support both the machine and the workpiece. Placement Location Consider existing and anticipated needs, s...
Page 15 - Operation Safety; SECTiON 4: OPERATiONS; Changing Speeds
model h8259 mfg. 10/07+ -13- 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 ST...
Page 20 - Selecting Turning
-18- model h8259 mfg. 10/07+ • Scrapers—mainly used where access for other tools is limited, such as hollowing oper-ations. this is a flat, double-ground tool that comes in a variety of profiles (round nose, spear point, square nose, etc.) to match many different contours. figure 21 shows an example...
Page 21 - Spindle Turning
model h8259 mfg. 10/07+ -19- spindle turning ( figure 23) is the operation per- formed when a workpiece is mounted between the headstock and the tailstock. Spindle Turning Workpiece Workpiece Center Pencil Lines Marked Diagonally Across Corners figure 24. Workpiece marked diagonally from corner to c...
Page 22 - faceplate Turning
-20- model h8259 mfg. 10/07+ Faceplate turning ( figure 27) is when a workpiece is mounted to the faceplate, which is mounted to the headstock spindle. this type of turning is usu-ally done with open-faced workpieces like bowls. if screws cannot be placed in the workpiece, then a backing block can b...
Page 24 - SECTiON 5: ACCESSORiES
-22- model h8259 mfg. 10/07+ SECTiON 5: ACCESSORiES aCCessories g1194—3-Jaw Chucka "must have" for the serious wood turner. this 3-jaw chuck is a self-centering style chuck used mostly for round work. all three jaws tighten together at the same time. Jaws are reversible for expanded work hol...
Page 25 - SECTiON 6: MAiNTENANCE; Schedule
model h8259 mfg. 10/07+ -23- SECTiON 6: MAiNTENANCE Always disconnect power to the machine before performing maintenance. failure to do this may result in serious person- al injury. For optimum performance from your machine, follow this maintenance schedule and refer to any specific instructions giv...
Page 26 - Changing Belt
-24- model h8259 mfg. 10/07+ To remove the old belt: 1. open the side and rear access covers as shown in Steps 1-5 in the Changing Speeds procedure on Page 13. 2. roll the belt off of the motor (lower) pulley ( figure 36). Changing Belt figure 36. belt removed from lower pulley. motor pulley 3. loos...
Page 27 - Troubleshooting
model h8259 mfg. 10/07+ -25- review the troubleshooting and procedures in this section to fix or adjust your machine if a problem devel-ops. if you need replacement parts or you are unsure of your repair skills, then feel free to call our technical support at (570) 546-9663. SECTiON 7: SERviCE Troub...
Page 30 - Main Breakdown
-28- Model H8259 Mfg. 10/07+ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 64 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 16 15 19 20 58 58 57 59 56 56 55 62 63 55 61 22 25 26 27 28 28 28 28 29 30 31 32 32-1 32-3 32-4 32-2 33 34 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 48 49 49 50 51 53 54 60 Main Breakdown
Page 31 - Main Breakdown Parts List
Model H8259 Mfg. 10/07+ -29- Main Breakdown Parts List REF PART # DESCRIPTION REF PART # DESCRIPTION 1 PH8259001 LATHE BED 33 PSB14M CAP SCREW M8-1.25 X 20 2 PSB64M CAP SCREW M10-1.5 X 25 34 PR47M EXT RETAINING RING 13MM 3 PH8259003 RETAINING PLATE 35 PH8259035 TOOL REST 4 PH8259004 QUILL HANDWHEEL ...
Page 32 - Warning Labels Breakdown & Parts List
-30- Model H8259 Mfg. 10/07+ Warning Labels Breakdown & Parts List Safety labels warn about machine hazards and ways to prevent injury. The owner of this machine MUST maintain the original location and readability of the labels on the machine. If any label is removed or becomes unreadable, REPLA...
Page 33 - WARRANTY CARD
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Page 35 - WARRANTy AND RETuRNS; WARRANTY AND RETURNS
WARRANTy AND RETuRNS Grizzly Industrial, Inc. warrants every product it sells for a period of 1 year to the original purchaser from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to defects due directly or indirectly to misuse, abuse, negligence, accidents, repairs or alterations or lack of main...
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