Grizzly G0469, G0466 instruction manual Draining Tank, Pressure Safety Valve, Monthly, Quarterly

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Monthly

After the first 50 working hours or 30 days, perform the following maintenance:

1.Change the oil in the air compressor pump as described in Changing Oil on Page 20.

Quarterly

After every 300 working hours or 3 months, perform the following maintenance:

1.Change the oil in the air compressor pump as described in Changing Oil on Page 20.

2.Check for air leaks and correct as needed.

Draining Tank

Some water may accumulate in the tank depending on usage and humidity. Drain water from the tank daily to increase the lifespan of the compressor and air tools.

To drain the tank:

1.Leave the tank pressurized and open the drain valve, shown in Figure 11, to drain the water out of the tank.

Note: Draining the air from the tank will be extremely loud. Wear ear protection when draining the tank.

Figure 11. Tank drain valve.

Pressure Safety

Valve

The pressure safety valve prevents dam- age to the tank by releasing pressure when the tank reaches maximum capacity.

To check the pressure safety valve:

1.Locate the pressure safety valve shown in Figure 12.

Pressure

Safety Valve

Figure 12. Pressure safety valve.

Releasing the safety valve can be extremely loud. Protect your hearing with ANSI approved ear protection.

2.Clean any dirt or dust from the pres- sure safety valve.

3.Pull the metal ring on top of the safety valve to ensure the valve will release air. The pressure safety valve must be replaced if it cannot be pulled, or if it leaks after releasing pressure.

Note: The safety valve is preset to release air if the tank exceeds its maxi- mum pressure. DO NOT try to adjust the safety valve pressure setting!

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Model G0466/G0469 Air Compressors

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Contents AIR Compressor Page Table of Contents Introduction Foreword Contact InfoMachine Data Sheet Safety Mation about proper operation of the equipmentModel G0466/G0469 Air Compressors Additional Safety Instructions For Air Compressors Amperage Draw Circuit Requirements110V Operation Circuit RequirementsGrounding Extension CordsUnpacking SET UPAssembly To assemble the air compressorPlacement Operation Safety Starting OperationsTo start the air compressor Line Pressure Regulation To control the air supply to your toolConnecting Tools To connect air tools to your air com- pressorWhen storing your air compressor, fol- low these guidelines StorageDaily MaintenanceSchedule WeeklyMonthly Pressure Safety ValveDraining Tank QuarterlyMaintenance Notes DateService TroubleshootingSymptom Possible Cause Possible Solution See Changing Oil Check ValveFixing Air Leaks To find air leaksPressure Switch Pressure adjustment screwsService Notes G0466 Parts Breakdown G0466 Parts List DescriptionG0469 Parts Breakdown G0469 Parts List REF DescriptionWarranty and Returns Warranty Card Name Street CityStateZip BOX BELLINGHAM, WA

G0466, G0469 specifications

Grizzly Industrial has become a renowned name in the woodworking machinery sector, and among its impressive lineup are the Grizzly G0469 and G0466 models. These machines exemplify power, precision, and versatility, making them excellent choices for both amateur woodworkers and seasoned professionals.

The Grizzly G0469 is specifically designed as a heavy-duty band saw. It features a robust 1.5 HP motor that delivers ample power for cutting through dense hardwoods and softwoods. The machine boasts a cast iron frame that ensures stability during operation, minimizing vibrations for smoother cuts. One of the standout features of the G0469 is its large cutting capacity, allowing users to work with materials up to 12 inches high and 13 inches wide. This capacity makes it suitable for a variety of projects, from furniture making to intricate woodworking.

Additionally, the G0469 incorporates a quick-release blade tension system, which enables operators to change blades efficiently and save valuable time on their projects. With an adjustable blade guide system, users can maintain precision and accuracy in their cuts, increasing the overall quality of the finished product. The machine also comes equipped with a built-in LED work light that illuminates the cutting area, ensuring clear visibility and enhancing safety during operation.

On the other hand, the Grizzly G0466 is a top-of-the-line table saw that focuses on delivering precision and ease of use. This model is powered by a 3 HP motor, making it capable of tackling various cutting tasks with remarkable efficiency. The table saw features a large cast iron table that provides a stable surface for workpieces, along with an extension table that increases overall workspace for larger projects.

A notable characteristic of the G0466 is its accurate 30-inch fence system, which allows for easy adjustments and ensures straight cuts. Furthermore, the saw includes a riving knife feature, which enhances safety by preventing kickback during operation. The machine’s dust collection port also aids in maintaining a clean work environment, efficiently capturing sawdust and debris generated during use.

Both the G0469 and G0466 are designed with user-friendliness in mind. They blend advanced technologies with traditional craftsmanship, providing woodworkers with reliable machines that enhance productivity and creativity. Whether you choose the powerful band saw or the precision table saw, Grizzly’s commitment to quality is evident, making these models a solid investment for anyone serious about woodworking.