Grizzly G9743 owner manual Safety Instructions for Machinery

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SECTION 1: SAFETY

For Your Own Safety, Read Instruction Manual Before Operating this Machine

The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible hazardous conditions. This manual uses a series of symbols and signal words which are intended to convey the level of importance of the safety messages. The progression of symbols is described below. Remember that safety messages by themselves do not eliminate danger and are not a substitute for proper accident prevention measures.

 

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided,

 

 

WILL result in death or serious injury.

 

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,

 

COULD result in death or serious injury.

 

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,

 

MAY result in minor or moderate injury. It may also be used to alert

 

against unsafe practices.

NOTICE

This symbol is used to alert the user to useful information about

proper operation of the machine.

Safety Instructions for Machinery

1.READ THROUGH THE ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE STARTING MACHINERY. Machinery presents serious injury hazards to untrained users.

2.ALWAYS USE ANSI APPROVED SAFETY GLASSES WHEN OPERATING MACHINERY. Everyday eyeglasses only have impact resistant lenses, they are NOT safety glasses.

3.ALWAYS WEAR AN NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHEN OPERATING MACHINERY THAT PRODUCES DUST.

4.ALWAYS USE HEARING PROTECTION WHEN OPERATING MACHINERY. Machinery noise can cause permanent hearing damage.

5.WEAR PROPER APPAREL. DO NOT wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties, rings, or jewelry which may get caught in moving parts. Wear protective hair covering to con- tain long hair and wear non-slip footwear.

6.NEVER OPERATE MACHINERY WHEN TIRED, OR UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF DRUGS OR ALCOHOL. Be mentally alert at all times when running machinery.

G9743 7" x 12" Metal-Cutting Bandsaw

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Contents Model G9743 Page Table of Contents Maintenance Introduction ForewordContact Info 375 lbs Precision Ground Cast Iron Identification Safety Instructions for Machinery SafetyAlways Lock Mobile Bases if Used Before Operating Machinery Safety Instructions for Metal Cutting Bandsaws Wiring for Circuit Requirements110/220V Operation Grounding Extension Cords Set Up Safety SET UPItems Needed for Set Up UnpackingBox Contents Figure Qty InventoryHardware Bag Hardware Recognition Chart Site Considerations Clean UpShipping Bracket To install the work stopWork Stop To remove the shipping bracketTo install the chip screen To install the wheelsWheels Chip ScreenRecommended Adjustments Factory adjustments that should be verifiedTest Run Operations Operation SafetyVise To use the positive lockMaterial Feet Per Minute Blade SpeedBlade Selection Cutting Fluid SystemTo use the cutting fluid system Cutting Fluid Blade Guides To adjust the blade guidesTo set the feed rate Feed RateTips for horizontal cutting Operation TipsH5405-LenoxLube Tube AccessoriesH1302-Standard Earmuffs H1302 H4979 H4977H1300 H1298 G7984 H2347 H0736 Cleaning MaintenanceSchedule LubricationDate Approximate Hours Of Use Maintenance Performed Maintenance LogTroubleshooting ServiceBandsaw Operations To change the blade on the bandsaw Blade ChangeBlade Tracking To adjust the blade tracking on the bandsawSteps Blade Guide Bearings onBlade Tension Squaring the Blade To tension the blade on the bandsawTo square the blade to the bed of the table Blade Guide Bearings To adjust the blade guide bearingsCircuit breaker Electrical ComponentsContactor wiring G9743 7 x 12 Metal-Cutting Bandsaw 110V Wiring Diagram 220V Wiring Diagram Base/Stand Head Misc. Assemblies Gearbox Electrical Box Description Parts ListPSB03 ADJ Bracket Front Assy Safety Label Placement Warranty and Returns G9743 7 x 12 Metal-Cutting Bandsaw Comments Warranty CardBOX BELLINGHAM, WA Grizzly INDUSTRIAL, INCPage Call Today For a Free Full Color Catalog