Grizzly G5979 - Faceplate; Extension Bed

-14- G5979 Wood Lathe
The faceplate is used when turning plates, bowls
and vases. The headstock spur must be removed
before installing the faceplate. To install the face-
plate:
1. Remove the headstock spur using the push
rod.
2. Using two wrenches, thread on and tighten
the faceplate/workpiece assembly onto the
threaded spindle. Be sure to secure the face-
plate tightly with two wrenches.
Faceplate
Figure 10. Attaching the faceplate.
The extension bed mounts to the left hand side of
the main lathe bed. To attach the extension bed:
1. Align the mounting holes of the extension
bed and the main lathe bed.
2. Using the M10-1.5 x 25 cap screws and M10
lock washers, attach the extension bed.
3. Be sure to securely tighten the cap screws.
The extension bed does not have to be per-
fectly level.
Extension Bed
Figure 11. Attaching extension table.