Grizzly G8889, G8694, G8695 instruction manual Setting UP and Operating, Commentary

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SETTING UP AND OPERATING

Commentary

We are proud to offer the Grizzly Models G8694/G8695/G8889 Air Compressors. These compressors are part of the growing Grizzly fam- ily of heavy-duty machinery for the home work- shop. When used according to the guidelines set forth in this manual, you can expect years of trou- ble-free, enjoyable operation and proof of Grizzly’s commitment to customer satisfaction.

The G8694 is a 2.0 HP unit with a 7 gallon tank capacity and delivers 3.0 CFM@90 PSI. The G8695 is a 2.5 HP unit and has an 11 gallon tank capacity and delivers 3.5 CFM@90 PSI. The G8889 is an upright style portable 2.0 HP with a 4 gallon tank providing 4.2 CFM@90 PSI. All three of these units include integral wheels allow- ing easy movement of the compressor to wher- ever air power is needed.

We are also pleased to provide this manual with your new air compressor. It was written to guide you through assembly, review safety considera- tions, and cover general operating procedures. It represents our effort to produce the best docu- mentation possible. If you have any comments regarding this manual, please write to us at the address below:

Grizzly Industrial, Inc.

C/O Technical Documentation

P.O. Box 2069

Bellingham, WA 98227-2069

Most importantly, we stand behind our machines. If you have any service questions or parts requests, please call or write us at the location listed below.

Grizzly Industrial, Inc.

1203 Lycoming Mall Circle

Muncy, PA 17756

Phone: (570) 546-9663

Fax: (800) 438-5901

E-Mail: techsupport@grizzly.com

Web Site: http://www.grizzly.com

The specifications, drawings, and photographs illustrated in this manual represent the Models G8694/G8695/G8889 as supplied when the man- ual was prepared. However, owing to Grizzly’s policy of continuous improvement, changes may be made at any time with no obligation on the part of Grizzly. Whenever possible, though, we send manual updates to all owners of a particular tool or machine. Should you receive one, we urge you to insert the new information with the old and keep it for reference.

To operate this, or any power tool, safely and efficiently, it is essential to become as familiar with its characteristics as possible. The time you invest before you begin to use your air compressor will be time well spent. DO NOT operate this machine until you are completely familiar with the contents of this manual. Make sure you read and under- stand all of the safety procedures. If you do not understand something, DO NOT operate the machine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents AIR Compressors Table Of Contents Safety Instructions For Power Tools Safety11-12 13-16 17-20 21-30 Length AMP RatingAdditional Safety Instructions For Air Compressors Extension Cords Circuit Requirements110V Operation GroundingCommentary Setting UP and OperatingUnpacking Site Considerations Preparing For Use G8695 oil level indicatorStarting Start switch and gaugesPressure Regulator Air control lever in closed position Connecting Tools Air Control ValveEach Use MaintenanceTypical location of drain cocks Every 300 Hours After First 50 HoursWeekly Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action TroubleshootingParts List G8694/G8695 AIR Compressor G8694/G8695/G8889 Air Compressors Warranty and Returns