Grizzly Industrial G2891 - Manual

G2891 Lathe Copy Attachment -5- SECTION 2: INTRODUCTION Grizzly Industrial, Inc. is proud to offer the ModelG2891 Wood Lathe Copy Attachment. TheG2891 is part of Grizzly’s growing family of finewoodworking and metalworking machinery.When used according to the guidelines stated inthis manual, you can...

-6- G2891 Lathe Copy Attachment Unpacking This Wood Lathe Copy Attachment is shipped from the manufacturer in a carefully packed car-ton. If you discover the machine is damaged afteryou’ve signed for delivery, and the truck and dri-ver are gone, you will need to file a freight claimwith the carrier....

G2891 Lathe Copy Attachment -7- Site Considerations Notes FLOOR LOAD Your G2891, when mounted to your wood lathe,represents a large weight load in a small foot-print. Be sure that the floor in your work area isadequately reinforced to support the weight of thelathe and copy attachment. WORKING CLEAR...

G2891 Lathe Copy Attachment -9- Mounting The Model G2891 mounts easily on Grizzly LatheModels G1067Z and G1495. It will also mount onmost other lathes having a bed size of at least40''. Two mounting brackets attach the bed of theModel G2891 securely to the bed of the lathe.The mounting process is as...

-10- G2891 Lathe Copy Attachment 4. Tighten the large cap screws securing themounting brackets to the lathe bed with thelarge Allen ® wrench provided. Then tighten the hex nuts securing the Copy AttachmentBed to the mounting brackets. 5. Once the brackets and bed are securelyattached, remove the gau...

G2891 Lathe Copy Attachment -11- Final alignment of the lathe axis and the copieraxis must be precise to ensure that they are bothparallel. Before executing the following steps,mount a turning square between the centers ofyour lathe. The turning square should be as long as the max-imum center-to-cen...

-12- G2891 Lathe Copy Attachment Cable Tension SECTION 4: ADJUSTMENTS The movement of the carriage assembly alongthe body of the Copy Attachment is controlled bythe movement of the Longitudinal-FeedHandwheel. This Handwheel is connected to thecarriage via a cable. This cable should be taut toensure ...

-14- G2891 Lathe Copy Attachment SECTION 5: Operations Overview This Copy Attachment will produce any numberof duplicate spindles from one master profile ortemplate. The advantages provided by thisaccessory for your wood lathe are readily appar-ent, in terms of consistency and labor savings. While t...

G2891 Lathe Copy Attachment -15- Basic Operation Master Spindle or Template Stylus Move from high points towards areas with greater depth of cut Figure 12. Recommended direction of stylus travel. To make a copy of an existing spindle or tem-plate: 1. To make identical copies from a masterspindle it ...

G2891 Lathe Copy Attachment -17- SECTION 6: MAINTENANCE After each copying session, wipe the lathe andCopy Attachment with a clean cloth to removeaccumulated chips and sawdust. 1. Apply a light spray lubricant to the longitu-dinal and crossfeed gears. 2. To prevent rust and corrosion, apply anoccasi...

G2891 Lathe Copy Attachment -19- Customer Service #: (570) 326-3806 • To Order Call: (800) 523-4777 • Fax #: (800) 438-5901 MACHINE DATA SHEET GRIZZLY MODEL G2891 WOOD LATHE COPY ATTACHMENT Design Type: Drive ......................................................................................Manua...

-22- G2891 Lathe Copy Attachment 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, repair...

G2891 Lathe Copy Attachment 10. Which benchtop tools do you own? Check all that apply. ___1" x 42" Belt Sander ___6" - 8" Grinder ___5" - 8" Drill Press ___Mini Lathe ___8" Table Saw ___10" - 12" Thickness Planer ___8" - 10" Bandsaw ___Scroll Saw ___Disc/B...