Grizzly G6046, G6047 instruction manual Basic Nailer Safety

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Basic Nailer Safety

In addition to the rules stated in the previ- ous section, and those in the warning boxes throughout this manual, please observe the following safety tips for your new nailer:

1.READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING THE NAIL- ER.

2.ALWAYS DISCONNECT AIR FROM THE NAILER WHENEVER SERVIC- ING OR INSTALLING NAILS. During maintenance, a nailer connected to air may fire accidentally, causing seri- ous personal injury.

3.DO NOT PLACE HANDS NEAR NAIL POINT OF ENTRY. Nail can deflect and tear through the surface of the workpiece, puncturing your hand or fingers.

4.NEVER CONNECT THE NAILER TO

PRESSURIZED OXYGEN OR OTHER COMBUSTIBLE GASES AS A POWER SOURCE. Only use fil- tered, lubricated, and regulated com- pressed air.

5.NEVER USE GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS TO CLEAN THE NAILER. Vapors in the tool will ignite by a spark and cause the tool to explode.

6.DO NOT CARRY THE NAILER BY ANY OTHER PART THAN THE HANDLE, and do not carry the nailer by the air hose.

7.DO NOT KEEP THE TRIGGER PULLED ON THE SAFETY YOKE MECHANISM WHEN CARRYING OR HOLDING THE TOOL.

8.DO NOT USE A CHECK VALVE OR ANY OTHER FITTING THAT ALLOWS AIR TO REMAIN IN THE TOOL.

G6045/G6046/G6047 18 Gauge Brad Nailer

Operating this nailer can propel objects into the air, causing immedi- ate eye damage. To protect yourself, always wear American National Standards Institute (ANSI) approved safety glasses or goggles when oper- ating this equipment. In addition, this nailer discharges at 85-90 decibels. To protect your hearing, always wear ANSI approved ear protection when operating this nailer.

Never point this nailer at yourself or another person! Always pay attention to the direction this nailer is pointed. Use this tool with respect and caution to lessen the possibility of operator or bystander injury. Ignoring this warn- ing may result in serious personal injury.

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Contents Gauge Brad Nailer Model G6045/G6046/G6047Safety Before Operating This EquipmentAMP Length Rating Basic Nailer Safety Introduction CommentarySafety Yoke Mechanism Compressed Air SystemOperation Loading Nailer Operating NailerCleaning Nailer Oiling NailerClearing Jammed Nails Disconnect the nailer from the air supplyReplacing Pistons/O-Rings G6045PBREAKDOWNART These items are not shown in the illustration G6046PBREAKDOWNART 27 P6046027 Guide Safety LVR Breakdown G6047PART24 P6047024 Retaining Ring Troubleshooting Problem Cause ActionWarranty and Returns Warranty Card Place Stamp Here

G6047, G6046 specifications

Grizzly Industrial is a renowned name in the woodworking and metalworking industry, and their G6046 and G6047 model series are no exceptions. These machines are designed to meet the needs of both hobbyists and professionals, providing precision, efficiency, and versatility in various applications.

The Grizzly G6046 is a heavy-duty vertical band saw that excels in cutting large and thick material with incredible accuracy. This model features a robust cast-iron frame, which provides exceptional stability during operation. The saw is equipped with a powerful 3 HP motor, allowing it to deliver impressive cutting capacities ranging from thick hardwoods to softwoods with ease. The G6046 also includes a large table surface, ensuring ample workspace for handling larger pieces.

One of the standout features of the G6046 is its precision guide system, which utilizes both upper and lower blade guides to ensure that the blade remains stable during operation. This minimizes wandering and maximizes cutting accuracy. Additionally, the integrated dust collection port facilitates a cleaner working environment by directing sawdust away from the blade and workpiece.

On the other hand, the Grizzly G6047 is a vertical bandsaw that offers extended capabilities for users. Similar to the G6046, it incorporates a powerful motor and solid construction, but it also includes a significantly larger cutting capacity, making it ideal for larger projects. The G6047 can manage more extensive pieces of wood and other materials, further enhancing its versatility in a professional setting.

Both models are designed with user-friendliness in mind. The blade tension adjustment system on both the G6046 and G6047 is easy to use, allowing for quick adjustments to suit different cutting needs. The adjustable guides also enable users to set up for various kerf widths, improving operational versatility.

In conclusion, the Grizzly G6046 and G6047 are exceptional machines that cater to a wide range of woodworking and metalworking applications. With their powerful motors, sturdy construction, and user-friendly features, these vertical band saws are excellent choices for craftsmen seeking quality and reliability in their tools. Whether for a workshop or a professional shop floor, the G6046 and G6047 stand out as strong contenders in the market, combining innovative technology with ease of use.
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