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G4000 9'' x 19'' Lathe -19-

CCoommppoouunndd GGiibb --

The gib on the top slide is

adjusted by the setscrews at the side of the slide.

As you did with the cross slide, loosen the check

nuts holding the setscrews in place, tighten the

setscrews until excess movement is eliminated

and retighten the check nuts.

FFiigguurree 2255..

Top slide gib adjustment.

FFiigguurree 2266..

Steady rest lock nuts.

SStteeaaddyy//FFoollllooww RReesstt

To adjust the

SStteeaaddyy RReesstt

11..

Loosen the lock nuts.

FFiigguurree 2266..

22..

Open the sliding fingers by loosening the

knurled screws far enough to fit around the

workpiece. Secure the steady rest in posi-

tion.

33..

Tighten the knurled screws so that the fin-

gers are snug but not tight against the

workpiece. Tighten the lock nuts.

44..

Lubricate the sliding points with machine

oil.

The

FFoollllooww RReesstt

is setup in the same manner

except that the place of the third finger is taken up

by the tool bit. The follow rest prevents long,

small diameter pieces from flexing under the cut-

ting pressure from the tool bit.

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