Page 3 - Table of Contents
Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ............................................... 2 Machine Description ...................................... 2Contact Info.................................................... 2Manual Accuracy ........................................... 2Identification ....................
Page 4 - INTRODUCTION; Machine Description; Manual Accuracy; Contact Info
-2- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) INTRODUCTION The Model G0462 Wood Lathe is designed to turn wood stock so the operator can remove material with a hand-held cutting tool or chisel. The variable speed allows for infinite spindle speed adjustment from 600–2400 RPM, and the digital readout provi...
Page 5 - Identification
G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) -3- Identification Figure 1. Model G0462 identification. Motor Digital Readout Tool Rest Bed Live Center Variable Speed Lever Spindle & Spur Center Power Switch Head Lock Lever Tailstock Handwheel Head Pivot Lock Pin Tool Rest Base w/Pivot Arm Tailstock Lock L...
Page 6 - MODEL G0462 WOOD LATHE WITH DIGITAL READOUT; Machine Data Sheet
-4- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) The information contained herein is deemed accurate as of 8/12/2015 and represents our most recent product specifications. Due to our ongoing improvement efforts, this information may not accurately describe items previously purchased. PAGE 1 OF 2 Model G0462 ...
Page 8 - For Your Own Safety, Read Instruction; NOTICE; Safety Instructions for Machinery
-6- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT INJURY RISKS. You can be shocked, burned, or killed by touching live electrical components or improperly grounded machinery. To reduce this risk, only allow qualified service personnel to do electrical installation or repair work, and alwa...
Page 10 - Additional Safety for Wood Lathes
-8- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) Additional Safety for Wood Lathes INTEGRITY OF STOCK. Verify each workpiece is free of knots, splits, nails, or foreign material to ensure it can safely rotate on spindle without breaking apart or causing turning tool kickback. WORKPIECE PREPARATION. Before mo...
Page 11 - SECTION 2: POWER SUPPLY; Availability
G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) -9- SECTION 2: POWER SUPPLY Availability Before installing the machine, consider the avail-ability and proximity of the required power supply circuit. If an existing circuit does not meet the requirements for this machine, a new circuit must be installed. To minim...
Page 13 - Unpacking; Needed for Setup; Inventory
G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) -11- SECTION 3: SETUP Your machine was carefully packaged for safe transportation. Remove the packaging materials from around your machine and inspect it. If you discover any damage, please call us immediately at (570) 546-9663 for advice. Save the containers and ...
Page 15 - Cleanup
G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) -13- The unpainted surfaces of your machine are coated with a heavy-duty rust preventative that prevents corrosion during shipment and storage. This rust preventative works extremely well, but it will take a little time to clean. Be patient and do a thorough job c...
Page 16 - Site Considerations; Weight Load; Space Allocation
-14- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) Site Considerations Figure 7. Minimum working clearances. Wall Recommended 48" For Outboard Turning 77" 19" 30" Illustration Not To Scale Weight Load Refer to the Machine Data Sheet for the weight of your machine. Make sure that the surface up...
Page 17 - Anchoring to Floor; Anchoring to Concrete Floors; Assembly
G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) -15- Anchoring machinery to the floor prevents tipping or shifting and reduces vibration that may occur during operation, resulting in a machine that runs slightly quieter and feels more solid. If the machine will be installed in a commercial or workplace setting,...
Page 18 - Test Run
-16- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) 4. Install the tool rest lock lever to secure the tool rest, as shown in Figure 11. Figure 11. Installing handle into tool rest. 6. Attach the digital readout to the top of the head with the pre-installed Phillips head screws, lock washers, and flat washers, ...
Page 20 - SECTION 4: OPERATIONS; Operation Overview
-18- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) SECTION 4: OPERATIONS Operation Overview The purpose of this overview is to provide the nov-ice machine operator with a basic understanding of how the machine is used during operation, so the machine controls/components discussed later in this manual are easi...
Page 21 - Adjusting Head; Requirements
G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) -19- The Model G0462 headstock can be positioned anywhere along the bed and pivoted up to 180˚. To position the headstock along the length of the bed: 1. DISCONNECT LATHE FROM POWER! 2. Loosen the head lock lever shown in Figure 16. Adjusting Head 3. Slide the hea...
Page 22 - Adjusting Tailstock
-20- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) To pivot the headstock: 1. DISCONNECT LATHE FROM POWER! 2. Make sure the head lock lever is tight. 3. Pull the pivot lock pin out (see Figure 17) and pivot the headstock clockwise 90˚ or 180˚, as shown in Figure 18. The tailstock is equipped with a cam-action...
Page 23 - Adjusting Tool Rest
G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) -21- The tool rest is equipped with a cam-action clamp-ing system to secure it. When the base lock lever is tightened, a clamping plate lifts up and secures the tool rest to the bed. Adjusting Tool Rest The Model G0462 comes with a three-way adjust-able tool rest ...
Page 24 - Installing Spur Center
-22- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) Installing /Removing Spur Center 1. DISCONNECT LATHE FROM POWER! 2. Move the tailstock and tool rest a safe work- ing distance from the headstock. 3. If the faceplate is installed, remove it (refer to Page 24 for detailed instructions). 4. Make sure the spur ...
Page 25 - Installing Live Center
G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) -23- Installing /Removing Live Center 1. Move the tailstock a safe working distance from the head and tool rest. 2. Loosen the quill lock lever, then rotate the quill handwheel clockwise until the quill extends out from the tailstock about 1", as shown in Figu...
Page 29 - Spindle Turning
G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) -27- Spindle turning, as shown in Figure 32, is the operation performed when a workpiece is mount-ed between the spindle and quill centers. Workpiece Workpiece Center Pencil Lines Marked Diagonally Across Corners Figure 33. Workpiece marked diagonally from corner ...
Page 30 - Spindle Turning Tips
-28- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) ¼" Figure 34. Spur center properly embedded. 7. With the workpiece still attached, insert the spur center into the spindle. 8. With the live center installed in the quill, draw the quill back into the spindle as far as pos-sible without forcing the center...
Page 31 - Faceplate Turning
G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) -29- Figure 38. Attaching the faceplate to a backing block, which is glued to the workpiece. Figure 36. Typical faceplate turning operation. Faceplate turning, as shown in Figure 36, is when a workpiece is mounted to the faceplate that is then mounted to the spind...
Page 33 - SECTION 5: ACCESSORIES; order online at
G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) -31- SECTION 5: ACCESSORIES ACCESSORIES order online at www.grizzly.com or call 1-800-523-4777 H8034 —3" 3-Jaw Wood Chuck - 1" x 8 TPI H7605—3" 4-Jaw Wood Chuck - 1" x 8 TPIThese self-centering style 3- and 4-Jaw Chucks have reversible stepped jaws...
Page 35 - SECTION 6: MAINTENANCE; Schedule; Lathe Bed
G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) -33- SECTION 6: MAINTENANCE For optimum performance from your machine, follow this maintenance schedule and refer to any specific instructions given in this section. Daily Check:• Loose mounting bolts. • Worn switch. • Worn or damaged wires. • Damaged V-belt. • An...
Page 36 - Motor Shaft Lubrication
-34- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) Motor Shaft Lubrication To lubricate motor shaft: 1. DISCONNECT LATHE FROM POWER! 2. Remove plastic cover shown in Figure 49 to access motor shaft ball oiler. 3. Push tip of oil can nozzle against ball oiler, then pump can once or twice. Alternatively, if usi...
Page 37 - Troubleshooting
G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) -35- Symptom Possible Cause Possible Solution Motor will not start, or it growls on start up. 1. Switch safety key is removed.2. Power supply fuse or circuit breaker has tripped. 3. Motor fan cover is dented, stopping the fan from being able to spin. 4. Paddle swi...
Page 38 - Turning
-36- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) Symptom Possible Cause Possible Solution Bad surface finish. 1. Wrong spindle speed.2. Dull chisel or wrong chisel being used for the operation. 1. Use trial-and-error to find a better spindle speed.2. Sharpen chisel or try a different chisel. Inaccurate turn...
Page 39 - Aligning Centers
G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) -37- Figure 50. Center tips touching to ensure alignment. Aligning Centers To ensure accurate and safe results, make sure that the spindle and quill centers are aligned before beginning operations. To align the centers: 1. DISCONNECT LATHE FROM POWER! 2. Remove th...
Page 40 - Wiring Safety Instructions
-38- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) SHOCK HAZARD. Working on wiring that is con-nected to a power source is extremely dangerous. Touching electrified parts will result in personal injury including but not limited to severe burns, electrocution, or death. Disconnect the power from the machine be...
Page 41 - Electrical Components & Wiring Diagram
G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfg. Since 3/10) -39- READ ELECTRICAL SAFETY ON PAGE 38! Electrical Components & Wiring Diagram Neutral Hot Ground 110 VAC NEMA 5-15 Plug (As Recommended) Paddle Switch Spindle Speed Sensor Motor Bk Bk Bk Wt Wt Wt Gn Gn Rd Start Capacitor 100MFD 250VAC Wt Gn Digital Readout Bk ...
Page 43 - Parts List
G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) -41- Parts List REF PART # DESCRIPTION REF PART # DESCRIPTION 1 P0462001 PHLP HD SCR M5-.8 X 8 40 P0462040 EXT RETAINING RING 24MM 2 P0462002 MOTOR COVER 41 P0462041 SPEED CHANGE LABEL 3 P0462003 HEX BOLT M8-1.25 X 30 42 P0462042 GEAR ASSEMBLY 4 P0462004 LOCK WASH...
Page 44 - Machine Labels
-42- G0462 Wood Lathe (Mfd. Since 11/14) 89 90 91 93 93 94 95 Machine Labels REF PART # DESCRIPTION REF PART # DESCRIPTION 89 P0462089 MACHINE ID LABEL 93 P0462093 ELECTRICITY 1.4W X 1.2H 90 P0462090 RPM DISPLAY/FACE SHIELD LABEL 94 P0462094 GRIZZLY LOGO LABEL 91 P0462091 READ MANUAL 2W X 3.3H V2.07...
Page 45 - WARRANTY CARD
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Page 47 - 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...
