Grizzly G8692 instruction manual Extension Cords

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DO NOT remove ground prong from plug to fit into a two-pronged outlet!This machine must have a ground prong in the plug to help ensure that it is grounded. If the plug will not fit the outlet, have the proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.

Check with a qualified electrician or one of our service personnel if the grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if you are in doubt as to whether the tool is properly grounded.

Extension Cords

If you find it necessary to use an extension cord with this machine:

Only use a cord that is rated for standard ser- vice (Grade S).

Only use a cord that contains a grounding prong.

Use at least a 16 gauge cord if the cord is 50 feet long or less.

Use at least a 14 gauge cord if the cord is between 50-100 feet.

Always repair or replace cords when they become worn or damaged.

We have covered some basic electrical requirements for the safe operation of your bandsaw. These requirements are not nec- essarily comprehensive. You must be sure that your particular electrical configuration complies with local and state codes. Ensure compliance by checking with your local municipality or a licensed electrician.

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G8692 Portable Bandsaw and Stand

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Contents Portable Bandsaw Stand Page Table Of Contents Safety Instructions For Metalworking Machines SafetyLength AMP Rating Safety Instructions For Metalworking ToolsAdditional Safety for Bandsaws Commentary General InformationCircuit Requirements 110V Single PhaseGrounding Amperage DrawExtension Cords Machine Features SET UP UnpackingPiece Inventory Circle Clean Up Site Considerations To install the rubber feet to the stand Rubber Feet InstallationPortable Conversion To convert the bandsaw for handheld useTo install the blade guide on your bandsaw Blade Guide InstallationSwitch Operation Operation SafetyOperations Machine CapacityBlade Selection Blade Speeds Blade choice based on materialBlade choice based on diameter Force Blade Through the MATERI- AL Blade Travel Starting BandsawBlade Changes Unplug the bandsaw from the power sourceTo use the vise on your bandsaw table Using Table ViseCleaning MaintenanceBlade Breakage MiscellaneousLubrication Motor BrushesTo change the motor brushes Date Approximate Hours Of Use Maintenance Performed Maintenance LogReference Info Aftermarket AccessoriesTool steel bandsaw blades Bi-Metal Variable Pitch Bandsaw BladesTroubleshooting Machine Data Sheet G8692 Portable Bandsaw and Stand G8692 G8692 Portable Bandsaw and Stand Rubber Feet Warranty and Returns Warranty Card BOX BELLINGHAM, WA Grizzly INDUSTRIAL, INCPage Call Today For a Free Full Color Catalog