Grizzly G0761, Owner'S Manual, Page: 29 / 56

Model G0761 (Mfd. Since 10/13)
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Tapping Mode
in tapping mode, the spindle rotates clockwise
when the tap is lowered into the workpiece until
the depth stop is engaged, then the spindle will
rotate counterclockwise to unthread the tap from
the hole.
pilot holes must be drilled prior to beginning any
tapping operation.
To use tapping mode:
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2. Clamp workpiece to table.
3. select spindle speed of 90 rpM (lowest).
4. install tap.
5. Adjust z-axis position of headstock so tap is
just above workpiece.
6. rotate depth stop adjustment knob (see
Figure 27) to adjust depth stop for depth of
hole.
7. Apply tapping fluid to contact point on
workpiece.
8. Connect machine to power.
9. rotate the mode selection switch to tApping.
10. slowly lower spindle until tap begins thread-
ing into workpiece, then release pressure on
the downfeed control.
When the spindle dog makes contact with
depth stop, spindle rotation will reverse and
tap will unthread from hole.
Figure 27. locations of depth stop adjustment
knob and depth stop.
Adjustment
Knob
depth
stop