Jet GH-1440ZX Operating Instructions Manual

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13Drain oil completely and refill after the firstthree months of operation. Then, change oilin the apron annually. Pull knob (C, Figure5) on the one-shot lube system and hold forseveral seconds to allow oil to fill the pump.When the knob is released, oil will flowthrough various oil lines to lubricate theways and cross slide surface. Perform thistwice daily or as needed. When the oil levelis below the indicator mark, oil must beadded.4. Leadscrew and Feed Rod – Lubricate twoball oilers on the right side bracket (A,Figure 6) with 30W machine oil daily.5. Saddle – Daily lubricate ball oiler (A, Figure7) on handwheel shaft with Mobil DTE® OilHeavy Medium.6. Compound Rest – Daily lubricate two balloilers (B, Figure 7) on top of compound slidewith Mobil DTE® Oil Heavy Medium.7. Cross Slide – Daily lubricate one ball oiler(C, Figure 7) with Mobil DTE® Oil HeavyMedium.8. Tailstock – Daily lubricate one ball oiler (A,Figure 8) on top of tailstock with MobilDTE® Oil Heavy Medium.Coolant PreparationFollow coolant manu-facturer’s recommendations for use, careand disposal.1. Remove access cover on tailstock end atthe rear base of the lathe. Make surecoolant pump has not shifted duringtransport.2. Pour four gallons (approximate) of coolantmix into the chip pan.3. After machine has been connected topower, turn on coolant pump and check tosee that coolant is cycling properly.4. Replace access cover.Electrical ConnectionsElectrical connections mustbe made by a qualified electrician incompliance with all relevant codes. Thismachine must be properly grounded while inuse to help protect the operator fromelectrical shock and possible fatal injury.Figure 6Figure 7Figure 8