Up for sale is a flashcut cnc retrofit for smithy granite 24 lathe mill combo. Install a shooting star dro on my smithy 24 granite max. The smithy seems to be a good match for me, but like all 3 in 1, it has a lot of detractors. You need to look at things like the bore size through the lathe head and slide travels to determine if the machine will be able to do what you need. Several projects on my to list will require a metal lathe and a mill to build. Join the grabcad community today to gain access and download. The grizzly gunsmith lathe is looking more like a need than a want one now.
Smithy granite 40 max project, underbucking tool youtube. Quickstart guide for smithy metalworking machine tracking your shipment and ordering smithy accessories dec 2008 2 tracking your shipment the best way to be prepared is to know exactly when your machine will arrive. The first electric motor lasted several years until the warranty on the machine ran out and then died. If you have comments about this operators manual, or if you have a project youd like to share with other smithy owners, contact smithy co. Pick up your smithy and try it yourself, right in your own shop. They purchased the mill with the intention of turning it into a cnc machine. Smithy set it up to be paid over a 2 day period with no headaches.
With the touchdro app i set up two preferences one for the machine as a mill and one for the machine as a lathe. Amounts shown in italicized text are for items listed in currency other than canadian dollars and are approximate conversions to canadian dollars based upon bloombergs conversion rates. My dro for my new smithy granite 24 arrived after having the machine 2 months and i unpacked and checked out the parts per the check sheets. Msc industrial supply is here to support all your metalworking and maintenance repair needs with over 1 million products in stock and ready to ship today. For more information on an item, contact the seller directly. Turn the speed control dial to the slowest setting full counter clockwise. I have a smithy and i am relitively new to machine workat least doing it myself. However for the second time in the last three years, i have lost burned out the motor control board, when turning large diameter work pieces at low rpm. Smithy 3 in 1 granite 24 imaxautodesk online gallery. I just got mine back in may 24 max, i am very happy. Several years ago i purchased a granite 24 from a company.
Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. The grabcad library offers millions of free cad designs, cad files, and 3d models. I wanted to pay cash for the machine but the purchase price was above the daily limit of my debit card. When accuracy is critical with round, square, rectangular, or irregular workpieces, use these chucks. Also should i buy the the extended 39 lathe found on the 40. Seems the size of some of the screws are messed up didnt really know until i started to install. I got my 24 in december and started a votech 72 hour course in. After i had decided to purchase one of the 24 granite 3in1 machines i called smithy and they were very good to deal with. Feel free to contact us with your suggestions by phone or in writing. However, they never finished installing the retrofit. A smithy granite or a bolton or an hq800 in multiple colors all are very nice machines and will give you great. Smithy strives to provide you with the best in machine tools.
We own tin smithy manual doc, pdf, epub, djvu, txt forms. Smithy granite clutch and driven pulley bearing replacement. I just installed scales on all three axis of my smithy granite 24 3in1 milllathe combo that ive only had a few weeks. Please read through this manual carefully to ensure that you get the most out of your granite 3in1 lathemilldrill. Smithy granite 0 series manuals manuals and user guides for smithy granite 0 series. Smithy lathe mill combo the smithy lathe mill combo was the original 3in1 lathe mill combo, and it is still the best. I have just purchased a smithy granite 24 3 in one lathe. Page 19 granite 0 series operators manual millhead tailstock carriage assembly motor assembly figure 4.
Would anyone have a suggestion what motor i should get to replace the one in my smithy 24 granite. View and download smithy granite 0 series operators manual online. Smithy granite 40 lathe3 in 1milling drilling lathe turningthe 3 in 1 lathe lathe table around 1200 in tools 4 heads. Smithy granite 24 multipurpose lathe mill milling machine combo 3 in 1. The purpose of this manual is to give beginning thru advanced machinists the information needed to operate the smithy granite 0 series. Motor upgrade for smithy granite 24 the home machinist. This forum is for members to buy, sell, trade or request woodworking related items. If it is not shown in the picture then it does not come with the item. I have been contemplating getting in to machining small parts and accessories. These guys here aren,t hobbiest they are professionals and i have gleened a lot from them. I purchased a used 24 granite machine about ten years ago. My smithy granite 24 just quit running sunday evening.
Electrical problem granite 24 the home shop machinist. Includes the optional smithy base, and tooling shown in images. It is assumed that the apron has been removed from the machine and the leadscrew has been pulled free of the apron. If you have comments about this operators manual, or if you have a project youd like to share with other smithy owners, contact the communications director, smithy co. I did mangaged to chuck it up to my drill press and was able to get 6 volts out of it. Have the owners manual available when doing any machine maintenance. Jan 24, 2012 this article describes how to replace the smithy granite 24 classic combo lathemilldrills ball bearings in its driven pulley.
Granite 0 series combination lathemilldrill smithy. Save smithy mill to get email alerts and updates on. For the super shop woodworking machine, position the belt on the middle speed setting position 2. I have had some issues with my smithy but they have greatly improved that machine i believe in 2003 or 2004. In this video i share my thoughts on the smithy granite 40 max after having it.
I am new to metalworking and i am looking at purchasing a smithy 24 or 40 machine. Even thought im not using the mill head and i have made a plate to cover the mounting hole, im still happy with my purchase. Detroit machine tools ann arbor, michigan, mi 48103 thomasnet. All images shown are from granite classic 24 model. We have 1 smithy granite 0 series manual available for free pdf. Easily upload images, videos, and documents to create online photo albums and streaming video albums.
This item, smithy granite 40 combo lathemilldrill machine, is part of the auction. I have a smithy granite 24 that i purchased new about 3 years ago. Tool help, opinions on a smithy granite 3in1 for a hobby. Need to get manual, some one welded the jacobs chuck to the mill shaft we have 63 smithy manuals for free pdf download. I have a smithy granite lathemilldrill machine that came equipped with a chinese electric motor. K99102 and k99109 feature a d14 backplate to fit all granite machines and other lathes with the d14 spindles. My options are a 3 in 1 like the granite 24 and separate chinese made bench top machines. For the hobbiest they do fine but you can get an equal china machine from jet and grizly for a third the money. Smithy mi1220 xl parts diagrams list mill drill head.
I think the pulley end bearing went out and caused the motor to overheat. The hardenedsteel jaws adjust separately to center precisely and are reversible. The items referenced in these instructions can be found in the parts section of the owners manual on page 100. Please email me if you have a question before purchasing. Adjustment is quick and easy, like turning up the volume on a radio. For the granite 24 machine, position the belt on the slowest speed setting, small motor pulley and large spindle pulley. The 3in one machines like the smithy have their place and will do a good job of machining, but there are limits of what they can do. Smithy 3in1 milldrilllathe the combination machines are ok for small parts but are limited on what they can handle.
Lathe has been upgraded to the variable speed motor and drive in 115v. Smithy granite 24 max head stock chatteredit the spindle bearings are adjustable frieri tooling. I was just wondering how many other smithy owners we have out there, who would like to share experiences or ideas. Smithy granite 24 new style dro the home machinist. Flashcut cnc retrofit for smithy granite 24 lathe mill. Jan 28, 2018 smithy 40 max project, underbucking tool i make a special tool for cross cut saw underbucking in this video. New machinery models by smithy company ann arbor, michigan 48106, united states we have 15 models for smithy company listed below. Smithy granite 0 series operators manual pdf download. After having bought a bolton 3 in 1 for a starter, and pretty much hating every moment, i bought a smithy granite max 24. Show links to interesting items on kijiji or other sites as well. The purpose of this manual is to give beginning or advanced machinists the information needed to operate the. Nov 19, 2008 see transcription of video below learn about the basics of metal lathe operations using our smithy granite combo lathemilldrill.
All nine smithy granite machines are 3in1 lathemilldrills. Unimat mk 3 lathe mill combination user manual printed and bound copy. I have worked in the power plant business for the past 20 years around some great machinists but i aint one of them. The machine sees very little use 840 hours a year and is in great condition. Smithy industries detroit machine tools offers smithy brand bench top machine. This is an update showing my touchscreen monitor, pokeys based custom cnc controller running mach3 to control my smithy mill that i converted to full cnc by. I would rather have bought individual dedicated machines, but the room in my garage doesnt allow for it. We look forward to a long working relationship with you. Flashcut cnc retrofit for smithy granite 24 lathe mill combo.
You can also click on the column heading to sort through the listings. I got my 24 in december and started a votech 72 hour course in february and so far it has been worth every dime. We have 1 smithy granite 0 series manual available for free pdf download. My main problem was the spindle bearings which were consumed by casting sand in the headstock, and the free replacement smithy. View online or download smithy granite 0 series operators manual. Mach3 cnc custom controller running my smithy granite 24. Deep hole drill and tap on smithy granite 24 youtube. Headstock description flathead phillips m5x20 hex nut mio wire 1. Shop a large range of lathe mill drill combination smithy lathe parts at msc industrial supply. I took my time setting it up, followed the manual and have had very positve results with it. The bearing may have to be replaced if it makes a noise like the one described below. Variable speed drive with infinitely variable speeds. Message if you have any specific questions concerning this item. If you want to load tin smithy manual pdf, then you have come on to the faithful site.